Barack Obama

This was an earlier live event. Thanks for joining us, the event has now concluded. Updated 10:45 a.m.President Obama took questions from reporters this…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 12, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Even though President Barack Obama’s new budget tosses some bones to…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 28, 2013 - The film Platoon is narrated by a fictional American infantryman in Vietnam named…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 14, 2013 - WASHINGTON -- Republican members of Congress from Missouri said they were glad that…

Updated 10:04 p.m. following address and response.President Obama's delivery of the annual State of the Union address has concluded. For a full breakdown…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 12, 2013 - Perhaps unsurprisingly, Missouri and Illinois lawmakers generally split along party…

This live event has concluded. Thank you for joining us.President Obama made a statement on the nation's finances today.Here's more information from NPR's…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 2, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Last month, President Barack Obama waxed eloquent about social equality…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 21, 2013 - WASHINGTON – After an exciting weekend of touring Washington’s monuments, 26 students…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 21, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Bolstered by a convincing electoral victory and what may be a slowly…