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Obama in Brazil, Balancing Latin American Swing With Libyan Crisis

-Politics Daily Staff

The president is seeking to strengthen economic ties with the region's growing economies, especially Brazil.

Economic Issues Underpin Obama's Trip to Brazil, Chile, El Salvador

-Politics Daily Staff

The president said "turmoil and tragedy around the globe" can affect America's prosperity and underscore the importance of maintaining close economic relations with neighboring countries.

Biden in Russia: Pegs More U.S. Trade to Corruption Cleanup

-Tom Diemer

Biden told students at Moscow State University, 'Don't compromise on the basic elements of democracy.'

Sarah Palin's India Trip: Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela Have Made Same Journey

-Suzi Parker

Critics say her trip is a slap in the face to key 2012 presidential primary states, like Iowa and New Hampshire, where she has yet to appear; but supporters say Palin has time to go to India and still be a powerful 2012 player.

Donald Trump 'Tempted' to Run for President, Will Speak at CPAC

-Tom Diemer

Trump, who would run as a Republican, said he sees China as an "enemy," and if elected, said he would impose a 25 percent tax on all Chinese products coming into the U.S.

Poll: Democrats and Republicans Strongly Favor Alternative Energy Incentives, Tax Overhaul

-Bruce Drake

A Gallup poll asked about eight possible actions that Congress could take in 2011 and the two that got the biggest majorities across party lines were providing incentives to develop alternative energy and revamping the tax code.

Obama: 'Cut Wasteful Spending' and Focus on Job Creation

-Tom Diemer

Obama wants to shift government resources to programs that help the private sector create jobs through innovation in energy, education and medical research.

Michelle Obama Shrugs Off Oscar De La Renta Jab: 'Women, Wear What You Love'

-Lynn Sweet

The famed fashion maven questioned why the First Lady did not wear a dress made by an American designer at the recent White House state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao

Obama's Centrist Tone Hits Right Note; State of the Union Ratings Soar

-Melinda Henneberger

The president's address neither soared nor stumbled, but poll numbers suggest his centrist tone is popular: 81 percent said they now approve of Obama's economic plans.

Unions Ready to Fight Obama's Free-Trade Pact With South Korea

-Tom Diemer

Some labor unions fear the deal would be an invitation to U.S. employers to move American jobs overseas.

Obama Touts New Trade Deal With South Korea

-Tom Diemer

Obama said the trade agreement would open up a robust new market for U.S. goods and support tens of thousands of job at home.

Food Safety Gets Senate's Attention as Law Overhaul Is Approved

-Tom Diemer

Among other changes, importers would have to verify that the food they bring to our shores meets U.S. standards.

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