Topic: Barack Obama
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he doesn't "begrudge" large bonuses paid out to JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs Group Inc CEO Lloyd Blankfein. "I, like most of the American people, don't begrudge people success or wealth. That is part of the free-market system," Obama said. Obama, in an interview with Bloomberg ...
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich heads to court Wednesday to answer a revised batch of charges that he schemed to sell or trade President Barack Obama's old Senate seat and swap official favors for campaign money. Federal marshals blocked off the courthouse sidewalk to give Blagojevich a ...
For a decade, war widows in matching yellow suit jackets and hats quietly and persistently have knocked on Capitol Hill doors seeking an end to the "widows' tax," a government policy that deprives them of benefits from their husbands' military service. They are always warmly ...
