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Donald Lambro: Obama’s Failing CBO Report Card on Jobs, Debt and Weakening Economic Growth
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Obama’s Failing CBO Report Card on Jobs, Debt and Weakening Economic Growth
By Donald Lambro
The Congressional Budget Office gave us a forecast preview Wednesday of the frightening fiscal catastrophe that threatens to engulf the government in a sea of debt.
The CBO report by Congress’s nonpartisan budgeteers reads like one of those disaster movies [...]
Donald Lambro: Obama’s 2012 Reelection Excuse – Don’t Blame Me, Blame Congress
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Obama’s 2012 Reelection Excuse: Don’t Blame Me, Blame Congress
By Donald Lambro
President Obama and his top campaign officials have mapped out a new 2012 reelection strategy: run against an unpopular Congress.
Obama, whose job approval polls have been relentlessly stuck at around 43 percent for much of last year, thinks he can convince enough voters [...]
Donald Lambro: Solyndra is Simply the Beginning
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Solyndra is Simply the Beginning
By Donald Lambro
The White House’s half billion dollar loan to a now- bankrupt solar panel firm is just the first act in an emerging scandal of insider political influence over a deeply flawed, and possibly corrupt, clean energy program.
What has come to light so far as part of a [...]
Donald Lambro: Is Obama Losing Party Support?
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Is Obama Losing Party Support?
By Donald Lambro
President Obama was back on his bus this week, promoting yet another job bill in the diminishing hope that it might help him hang on to his own.
Just days after the Democratic-controlled Senate failed to muster enough support just to make his bill the pending business, he [...]
Donald Lambro: Obama’s Zig Zags Reflect Lack of Strategy
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Obama’s Zig Zags Reflect Lack of Strategy
By Donald Lambro
President Obama’s job approval score sank to nearly 40 percent this week in the midst of a budget and debt-limit crisis that threatens to further weaken our economy and America’s future.
With the nation’s capital embroiled in a political standoff over how to deal with a [...]
Donald Lambro: Obama Must Meet GOP Deal, Or No Deal
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Obama Must Meet GOP Deal, Or No Deal
By Donald Lambro
The debt limit battle is heating up, the second of three 2011 heavyweight budget fights whose outcome could have a major impact on the 2012 presidential election.
The national debt will near its statutory limit of $14.3 trillion next week unless Congress allows the Treasury [...]
Donald Lambro: Obama’s Failing Fronts
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Obama’s Failing Fronts
By Donald Lambro
Can President Obama be defeated in his bid for a second term? It depends, of course, on whom Republicans choose as their candidate, but it’s clear that Obama is vulnerable on several major fronts.
His overall job approval polls, which had sunk into the 40s, rose after U.S. Special [...]
Donald Lambro: 2011 – The Republican Congressional Agenda
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2011: The Republican Congressional Agenda
by Donald Lambro
he new Republican-leaning Congress will get down to business in a few days to deal with the concerns of voters who were unhappy with the gang who ran the last Congress.
“Republican-leaning” may be an insufficient term for the incoming Congress. The Republicans, who crushed the Pelosi [...]
Donald Lambro: Obama Outmaneuvered in Tax Cut Battle
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Obama Outmaneuvered in Tax Cut Battle
by Donald Lambro
President Obama went before the White House press corps Tuesday, blaming the Republicans for boxing him into a very difficult position that forced him to cut a deal to extend the Bush tax cuts.
He betrayed the irritated tones and combative rhetoric of a sore loser [...]
Donald Lambro: It’s the Economy, Dems
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It’s the Economy, Dems
by Donald Lambro
The economy is tanking. Economists say it has slowed to a near comatose 1.5 percent growth rate, unemployment claims were at a nine-month high and jobs are scarce, yet President Obama is focusing on corporate campaign donations.
While the economy is the clear overriding issue in the midterm elections, [...]