George E. Condon Jr.

The president makes a surprise visit on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death, despite critics who say he's spiking the football.… More »

It might seem like the president's been in reelection mode for months, but now he really means, his campaign says.… More »

The president's real error wasn't failing to make cuts as fast as he predicted. It was making any sort of pledge to begin with.… More »

President Obama will deliver a campaign speech aimed at voters, not the lawmakers before him in the House of Representatives.… More »

An outright victory is nothing to sneeze at, but the real key is to leave Iowa with strong momentum for the other early-primary states.… More »

Obama insisted the U.S. is a "Pacific power" that welcomes China's rise, as long as it's responsible… More »

As he attends the G-20 summit in Cannes, the president has added incentive to prevent European debt from slowing the U.S. recovery… More »

The president unveils his new mantra, seeking to circumvent congressional Republicans with executive action on mortgages… More »

In a press conference at the White House, the president again demanded that Congress pass his stalled economic package… More »

Negotiating a tense Israel-Palestine dispute is just the beginning… More »

In a speech from the Rose Garden, the president suggested a tax hike on America's highest earners coupled with spending cuts… More »

When the White House issues deficit recommendations on Monday, changes to the federal retirement benefit will not be included… More »

The president laid out the elements of his $447 billion jobs package, telling lawmakers it's their responsibility to approve it… More »

After a summer of stalemate and partisan division, the president will ask Congress to move on and try to lift himself above the fray… More »

After the president asked lawmakers to convene, the House speaker suggested the speech be held on Thursday instead… More »

The president wants lawmakers to gather in the Capitol on Sept. 7 for a major address on employment and the economy… More »

Since 1798, opponents have groused every time a commander in chief has taken leave. Obama's current trip is no exception.… More »

The left isn't happy about President Obama agreeing to deep spending cuts, but the White House is making a hard sell… More »

The president won few concessions from Republicans and had to accept a compromise that could hurt his reelection chances… More »

The president and the speaker reiterated their stances before a national audience, as time winds down on the Treasury's Aug. 2 deadline… More »