The U.S. leader said during a joint press conference with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto that he likes the odds of Congress passing a bill this year.
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Obama Unveils Picks For Commerce Secretary, Trade Representative
The president tapped longtime Chicago ally Penny Pritzker to lead the Commerce Department, and Washington insider Michael Froman to become the next U.S. Trade Representative.
Dems Pounce On RNC For Ad Featuring Newtown Mother
The Communications Director for the RNC, noted that the Committee used an ABC news package that contained the image.
Obama To Nominate New FCC, FHFA Heads
The president is expected to unveil his picks to lead the FCC and the FHFA.
Jobs Largely Absent From Obama Press Conference
The president answered several questions from members of the White House press corps on Tuesday, but steered mostly clear of discussing jobs.
Obama Won’t Commit To Using Military Force Against Syria
The topic of Syria dominated President Obama’s first news conference with White House reporters in nearly two months.
UPDATED: Charlotte Mayor Picked To Become Next Transportation Chief
President Obama has nominated Charlotte, North Carolina Mayor Anthony Foxx to replace outgoing U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.
Obama Praises Bush For Kickstarting Immigration Reform
President Obama praises George W. Bush in beginning discussions on immigration reform.
White House Not Sure If Syria Crossed Red Line
The official explained that the administration is attempting to fully confirm the use of chemical weapons.
Senate Confirms Burwell As OMB Director
Burwell, the office’s Deputy Director under President Clinton, sailed through with a 96-0 vote.
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