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President of the United States

Aug 6, 2013

Obama housing plan: from dismantling Fannie Mae to immigration reform

Speaking to more than 2,000 at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Obama laid out a six-point plan that he said will help first-time homebuyers and people who lost out when the bubble burst get home loans, make rental homes more affordable for people who don’t own houses, and ultimately wean American off the government-backed mortgage system that the president faulted with causing the housing c[...]

May 30, 2012

McKinley’s visit to Congress

At first glance, the portly gentleman with hands clasped behind his back might be taken for an aging schoolmaster scolding errant children at recess. But he was not an educator and the youngsters pictured here were on their best behavior. They were, after all, hobnobbing with a man named William McKinley who was president of the United States.

Feb 15, 2011

‘Birther’ bill fails in committee

A panel of Arizona senators on Monday rejected a proposal to require candidates for the U.S. presidency to prove that they are natural-born American citizens.

Jan 28, 2011

Arizona lawmakers: Candidates must prove US birth

So-called "birther" legislation aimed at President Barack Obama has been re-introduced at the Arizona Legislature.

Jul 18, 2010

McCain takes on Republican rivals in second debate

Sen. John McCain has squared off in a sometimes testy debate with a former Arizona congressman hoping to take his job. J.D. Hayworth portrayed McCain Saturday night as a flip-flopper on illegal immigration, while McCain painted his rival as a faux conservative who is lax with tax dollars.

Jul 7, 2010

McCain to oppose Kagan for high court

Republican Sen. John McCain says he plans to vote against confirming Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan.

Jun 1, 2010

White House official: Obama to meet with Brewer

The White House says President Barack Obama will meet with Arizona's governor when she visits Washington this week.

May 27, 2010

Brewer going to Washington for immigration meeting

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will travel to Washington next week to meet with other governors serving on a council appointed by President Barack Obama.

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