December 20, 2015 Did Obama take a pay cut like he promised? White House won’t say The White House is refusing to confirm whether President Barack Obama followed up on his pledge to take a five percent pay cut due to sequestration last year.
December 20, 2015 Geithner, in memoir, suggests White House asked him to bend truth on deficit Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner claims in his new book that the White House on more than one occasion tried to put words in his mouth or outright asked him to bend the truth.
December 20, 2015 Obama administration sides with US steel industry in trade dispute President Obama's administration has sided with American steel producers in an international trade dispute, ruling imported steel reinforcing bar from Mexico and Turkey unfairly undercuts U.S. prices.
December 20, 2015 Nobody wants $760 million? IRS poised to keep unclaimed tax refunds Taxpayers are about to give the federal government a big, fat Easter egg -- more than three-quarters of a billion dollars in tax revenue that the government technically doesn't deserve.
December 20, 2015 Obama signs directives aimed at gender pay gap -- despite disparities in White House pay President Obama on Tuesday ordered new changes for federal contractor compensation practices, in an election-year bid drawing attention to women's pay -- even as Obama's top spokesman defended pay disparities between men and women on the White House staff.
December 20, 2015 Obama imposes his policies directly on federal contractors, in 'year of action' President Obama is imposing his policies directly on federal contractors.
December 20, 2015 ObamaCare a success or failure? Depends where you live As the administration looks to declare ObamaCare's first enrollment period a success, whether the health law is a winner or loser really depends on where you live.
December 20, 2015 Obama, Biden announce $600M for competitive job grants Emphasizing skills training as key to a growing middle class, President Obama on Wednesday announced $600 million in competitive grants to spur creation of targeted training and apprenticeship programs to help people land good-paying jobs.
December 20, 2015 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Poll: Voters see worsening job situation More American voters think the nation’s job situation is getting worse rather than better by a 48-39 percent margin according to the latest Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ poll.
December 20, 2015 Obama to order expansion of overtime pay for millions of workers President Obama, flexing his executive authority once again, plans to order the Labor Department to expand overtime pay requirements to include millions more workers -- in a move likely to rankle the business community.