Topic: The White House
President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Asia, his first international trip of the year, to focus on the push to salvage health care legislation after a year of contentious debate. The trip to Guam, Australia and Indonesia — the world's most populous Muslim country, where Obama spent several years as a youngster — will now run from March 21-26 ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - First lady Michelle Obama will visit Mexico next month on her first solo international trip, the White House said on Friday. On the April 13-15 trip, she will seek to "amplify the president's commitment to advancing mutual interests, mutual respect and mutual responsibility between nations and peoples around the world," according to a statement. The statement also ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is delaying his trip to Indonesia and Australia next week to stay home and focus on his final push for a healthcare overhaul, White House officials said on Friday. Obama, who had been scheduled to leave on March 18 on his first overseas travel of the year, plans to depart instead on March 21, the ...
