[caption id="attachment_8768" align="alignright" width="638"] Actress Eva Longoria, who campaigned heavily for President Obama with the Latino community in America, praised the president on his Twitter account today. (Photo courtesy Eva Longoria's Facebook page)[/caption]Following is the full text of remarks made by President Obama today on immigration reform, given to an audience at Del Sol High in Las Veg ...

President Obama outlined his plan for immigration reform today in this news release from the White House, which we present to you here in full. America’s immigration system is broken. Too many employers game the system by hiring undocumented workers and there are 11 million people living in the shadows. Neither is good for the economy or the country. It is time to act to fix the broken immigration system in ...

[caption id="attachment_8752" align="alignright" width="240"] President Obama: Pushing to reform immigration policies.[/caption] President Obama and senior administration officials met with leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss the need to make things fairer for and grow the middle class by fixing the immigration system so everyone plays by the same rules. The president thanked the members ...

[caption id="attachment_8592" align="alignright" width="300"] President Obama praised legislators for changing the way they do business. (Photo courtesy Democrat Facebook page)[/caption]President Obama praised Congress this week for changing how judges are approved, at his request. Here is exactly what he said: "In my State of the Union last year, I urged Congress to take steps to fix the way they do busine ...

[caption id="attachment_8592" align="alignright" width="300"] President Obama is joined by his wife at the inauguration today in Washington. (Photo courtesy Democrat Facebook page)[/caption]President Obama gave his inaugural speech today in Washington. Here is the full text of that speech: THE PRESIDENT: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, an ...

President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden announced executive orders that propose to change America's gun laws. Here is the full text of their press conference announcing those changes. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Before I begin today, let me say to the families of the innocents who were murdered 33 days ago, our heart goes out to you. And you show incredible courage -- incredible courage -- being here. And the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has been rocked by two major scandals in the past weeks culminating with Administrator Lisa Jackson’s resignation this past week. The agency charged with responsibility for overseeing the nation’s environmental laws has become one of the most controversial federal government agencies during Obama’s first term through their dramatic expansion of powers over the nation’s ec ...

President Obama released this statement today about a deal being reached on the so-called "fiscal cliff": "Leaders from both parties in the Senate came together to reach an agreement that passed with overwhelming bipartisan support today that protects 98 percent of Americans and 97 percent of small business owners from a middle class tax hike. While neither Democrats nor Republicans got everything they want ...

[caption id="attachment_7870" align="alignright" width="300"] Justin Bieber poked fun at a foreign boxer. Filipinos are now "praying" for him to stop being ignorant. (Photo source: JustinBieberZone.com)[/caption]Justin Bieber may be on the receiving end of a knockout from the Philippines if he does not apologize for ridiculing Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao, the Huffington Post reports. Bieber was threatened ...

[caption id="attachment_7767" align="alignright" width="444"] President Obama is popular in Detroit with union auto workers.[/caption]President Obama was in Redford, Mich., at an auto plant near Detroit to let auto workers know he is for the working man and working womb. Here is the text of his message. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Redford! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Michigan. (Applause.) How is everybod ...

[caption id="attachment_7726" align="alignright" width="240"] VP Joe Biden is helping President Obama take on the gun-control issue. (Photo courtesy Wikipedia)[/caption]Vice President Joe Biden and police leaders are attacking the issue of gun control and an appropriate U.S. government response to the mass killings of 20 students and 6 of their teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. Here a ...

President Obama gave these remarks today at the White House on how Americans should be taxed in 2013: Good afternoon, everybody. Over the last few weeks I've been working with leaders of both parties on a proposal to get our deficit under control, avoid tax cuts -- or avoid tax hikes on the middle class, and to make sure that we can spur jobs and economic growth -- a balanced proposal that cuts spending but ...