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President Obama will visit Cuba in March
2016-02-22 03:59:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama will be the first U.S. president in nearly 90 years to visit Cuba when he travels there on March 21-22. read more
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Scott Walker orders Wisconsin not to comply with Obama climate rule
2016-02-17 13:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) has signed an executive order blocking the formation of a state plan to comply with President Obamas climate rule for power plants. In the order, released Monday, Walker cited last weeks Supreme Court order to delay the regulations as a reason for not working toward compliance. Clearly, this rule exceeds the Presidents authority and would place an undue burden on the Wisconsin ratepayers and manufacturers, Walker said in a statement. The stay granted...
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Obama Administration's "Clean Power Plan" dealt a setback by the Supreme Court
2016-02-14 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: The Obama administrations Clean Power Plan suffered a setback on Tuesday when the Supreme Court granted a stay to the program. In a 5-4 decision, the court sided in favor of petitioning states, utilities and coal companies that claimed that the federal government was overreaching its powers when it attempted to establish a national plan to move away from fossil-fuel based power. Requests for the Supreme Court to impose the stay were submitted in January after an appeals court ruled that the plan...
Obama proposes $10.25 per barrel oil tax
2016-02-09 20:25:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
President Obama releases his final budget proposal, which includes a $10.25 per barrel tax on oil.
Obama proposes USD 19 bln boost to cybersecurity
2016-02-09 17:46:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) US President Barack Obama has directed his administration to implement a Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) that takes near-term actions and puts in place a long-term strategy to enhance cybersecurity awareness and protections, protect privacy, maintain public safety as well as economic and national security, and empower Americans to take better control of their digital security. The Administration will invest over USD 19 billion in cybersecurity as part of the President's USD 4.1 trillion budget for FY 2017, representing an over 35 percent increase from FY 2016. The President is establishing the Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity, comprised of top strategic, business, and technical thinkers from outside of Government.
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