Obama, Barack – Page 8

Don’t Call It a Bailout: Washington Is Haunted by the 2008 Financial Crisis

The colossal bailouts after the 2008 collapse arguably saved the global economy, but they also provoked a ferocious popular backlash.

The president has met Republican demands for debt reduction with a plan to trim deficits by taxing companies and the rich.

Unlike other recent presidents, Donald Trump has rarely received campaign donations from his top advisers. They offer a range of explanations.

Medicare is the rock-solid guarantee that Americans count on. My budget will make the Medicare trust fund solvent beyond 2050.

Social media has added to a sense of isolation.