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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
Midwestern lawmakers and union groups are urging President Obama to restrict imports of auto parts from China that they said benefitted from illegal subsidies and threatened hundreds of thousands of American jobs.
President Obama’s small business growth plan includes a proposal to eliminate country-specific caps for certain visa categories, particularly those with high technology skills, since businesses are asking for more educated employees.
Pray about steps that President Obama and his advisers may take to stimulate job growth in the U.S.
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Thursday, January 26th, 2012
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
President Obama pledged Tuesday night to use government power to balance the scale between America’s rich and the rest of the public, presenting a choice between “an economy meant to last” and past irresponsible policies.
A new mortgage-crisis unit will be headed by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, charged with investigating mortgage misconduct and illegal activities, President Obama announced Tuesday night.
Pray for wisdom for President Obama and his advisers as he increases use of executive powers over the economy.
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Thursday, January 19th, 2012
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
Some legal experts, including those who have sided with President Obama on other constitutional issues, think there is a good chance the courts could overturn his recent recess appointments as the Senate was not formally adjourned.
President Obama’s State of the Union address next Tuesday will aim for the tricky balance of claiming credit for promises kept while tacitly acknowledging there is a lot more to be done, especially on jobs and the economy.
Pray for President Obama and his speechwriters and advisers as they prepare his State of the Union address.
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Thursday, January 12th, 2012
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
President Barack Obama says that he wants to reward companies that invest in America and eliminate tax breaks for companies that don’t, and he’s planning new tax proposals that would accomplish just that.
White House Chief of Staff William Daley resigned this week after a year on the job, shaking up the administration’s senior management. President Obama has appointed OMB Chief Jacob Lew to take over that position.
Pray for President Obama and the members of his staff and cabinet as they begin election year fast paced activities.
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
President Barack Obama has circumvented Senate opposition and recess-appointed his nominee to head the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Saying, “We can’t wait,” he named Richard Cordray to the post.
According to the Office of Inspector General, higher-ups in the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are pressuring rank-and-file officers to rubber-stamp immigration visas, sometimes while overlooking other concerns.
Pray for President Obama and his relationship this year with the U.S. Congress.
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Thursday, December 29th, 2011
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
The Treasury Department has declined to name China a currency manipulator, a label that lawmakers from both parties want slapped on Bejing, but did say that China needs to be more flexible about manipulating the yuan.
President Obama will ask Congress to increase the government’s debt ceiling by at least $1.2 trillion in order for the U.S. to pay its bills on time, thus increasing the debt to $16,394 trillion.
Pray that in 2012 the President will lead the way in lowering the nation’s debt by lowering government costs.
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
The White House has taken a cautious approach following the death of North Korean dictator Kim Jung Il, saying they would judge North Korea by its “actions” and not by the “personalities” at the helm.
President Obama said the U.S. believes that increasingly warm ties between Venezuela, Iran and Cuba do not benefit the Venezuelan people. Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez told the U.S. to “stop meddling.”
Pray for wisdom for President Obama and his foreign relations advisers, including Secretary of State Clinton.
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
President Obama is making calls to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nevada) and other members of Congress to push forward on an extension of the payroll tax holiday. He has also “deployed” Vice President Biden to the task.
Four nuclear regulatory commissioners from both parties have informed the White House that they have “grave concerns” about the panel’s chairman as causing a “chilled working environment” creating “serious damage.”
Pray for President Obama and Vice President Biden and their relationships with both parties in Congress.
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Thursday, December 8th, 2011
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
President Obama suggested that Republicans in Congress were acting hypocritically by opposing an extension and expansion of the payroll tax cut set to expire December 31st, and damaging the economy while protecting millionaires.
President Obama issued a memo making it official U.S. policy that foreign aid will not be given to any country that shows a bias in treatment of gay, lesbian and transgender citizens, making asylum based on persecution easier.
Pray for President Obama as he has indicated that he intends to make many executive orders in coming weeks.
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Thursday, December 1st, 2011
PRAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION
Attorney General Eric Holder and other Administration officials have launched a public service campaign stressing the negative impact on the economy of sales of tons of counterfeit goods, the “knock-offs” majority from China.
The White House and Kremlin continue to clash as Russia presses for more information about plans to erect a missile shield in Europe. Russia wants proof of its defensive nature rather than for offensive targeting within Russia.
Please pray for President Obama and those around him as they deal with tension in foreign relationships and trade.
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