Posts Tagged ‘president’
MBTA general manager steps in and stops fare evader at Park Street station
By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff The contract Richard A. Davey signed when he became general manager of the T in... See the original post: MBTA general manager steps in and stops fare evader at Park Street station
House Dems reject Obama’s tax plan
By Matt Viser, Globe Staff WASHINGTON – The House Democratic caucus this morning voted to reject President Obama’s tax... More: House Dems reject Obama's tax plan
Democrats delay action on young immigrants bill
Democrats have delayed a showdown vote on legislation carving out a path to legal status for foreign-born youngsters brought to this country illegally. Read more here: Democrats delay action on young immigrants bill
54 House Democrats oppose Obama tax package
Fifty-four House Democrats are opposing President Barack Obama's tax deal with Republican lawmakers in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Read more here: 54 House Democrats oppose Obama tax package
Prosecutor: Suspect supplied guns in brazen quadruple Mattapan murders
By Maria Cramer and John R. Ellement, Globe Staff A Dorchester man arrested yesterday for the murders of four people... Read the original here: Prosecutor: Suspect supplied guns in brazen quadruple Mattapan murders
Democrats rip Obama, look to alter tax cut deal
Democrats sought changes yesterday in the tax package negotiated by President Obama and Republican leaders as anger among liberals prompted several Massachusetts congressmen to lambaste the deal and question Obama's bargaining abilities. View original post here: Democrats rip Obama, look to [...]
Kerry backs Obama on tax deal
By Matt Viser, Globe Staff WASHINGTON – Senator John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, defended President Obama tonight from some... Read the original post: Kerry backs Obama on tax deal
Kerry backs Obama on tax deal
By Matt Viser, Globe Staff WASHINGTON – Senator John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, defended President Obama tonight from some... Read more: Kerry backs Obama on tax deal
Summers says failing to approve tax deal could bring about ‘double-dip’ recession
By Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff WASHINGTON — Failing to approve the tax compromise President Obama negotiated with Republican leaders would... Go here to read the rest: Summers says failing to approve tax deal could bring about 'double-dip' recession
Obama chides Democrats, calls tax deal unavoidable
Seeking to stem a full-scale rebellion within his party, a frustrated President Obama said yesterday that he had no choice other than to negotiate a tax deal with Republicans, and he lashed out at "purists'' in his own party who have castigated him for capitulating to GOP demands. More [...]
