HONOLULU, Hawaii — President Obama has signed the “fiscal cliff” legislation into law via autopen from Hawaii, where he is vacationing with his family. The bill to avert the fiscal cliff arrived at the White House late this afternoon and it was immediately processed, according...
January 03, 2013 1:25 PM HONOLULU (AP) – US President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans, while preserving tax cuts for most American households.
WASHINGTON D.C. (CNN) — President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill to avert the fiscal cliff, a day after the House and Senate approved the much-debated legislation. Obama, who returned to his family vacation in Hawaii after Tuesday’s …
America would have been better off driving off the “fiscal cliff,” says Rep. Mick Mulvaney. It would have only taken one paycheck of higher taxes to spark an outrage that would have placed the focus on the real issue, Mulvaney said: controlling federal spending. “It would have driven an outcry to change things,” Mulvaney said Wednesday from his Washington office.
Congress officially delivered the bill to avert the fiscal cliff to the White House this afternoon, House Speaker John Boehner’s office told ABC News. Now the question is when will the President sign it? The bill, passed late on New Year’s Day, expires tomorrow at...
With the approval of Congress, the bill avoiding the "fiscal cliff" is now on its way to President Obama, who says he's eager to sign it. But that raises a question: How will the president, who is now in Hawaii, sign the legislation?
Barack Obama praises passing of bill calling it a fulfilment of campaign promise to impose higher taxes on the wealthy America's long-running fiscal cliff crisis was finally resolved on Tuesday night when Congress voted in favour of a White House compromise that will impose tax rises on the wealthiest and spare the working-class and middle-class. Barack Obama, in a statement to reporters at the ...
President Obama Wednesday urged the House of Representatives to pass a disaster relief bill for Northeastern states hit by hurricane Sandy before the current congressional term expires at noon on Thursday.
