The president’s approval rating in a round of polls after his reelection showed Obama over 50%. This morning the president’s approval is under 50% in both a new FOX poll (49%) and Quinnipiac poll (46%).
The Atlantic writes, “Gun-control groups don't even use the term "gun control," with its big-government implications, favoring "preventing gun violence" instead. Democratic politicians preface every appeal for reform with a paean to the rights enshrined in the Second Amendment and bend over backwards to assure "law-abiding gun owners" they mean...
Obama jetted to Minneapolis Monday and, after meeting with law enforcement officials and local leaders, delivered a campaign-style address touting his proposal to expand background checks and ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazine clips. WIDE MAJORITIES FAVOR NEW GUN LAWS A wide majority of Americans favor new gun laws similar...
President Obama announced the nomination of Sally Jewell, chief executive of the outdoor retailer REI as Interior secretary. Jewell is the first female to be tapped for Obama’s second-term Cabinet. Full line up of Cabinet positions left to fill. NEW SENATOR Vice President Biden swore in William "Mo" Cowan as...
President Obama’s longtime head speechwriter, Jon Favreau, will leave the White House for Hollywood in March, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a long-awaited final rule designed to increase public awareness of the financial relationships between drug and device manufacturers and certain health care providers. Under the rule, CMS will collect and post data about hospitals and physicians that accept payments or other transfers...