News Talk KGVO Radio » President Barack Obama http://newstalkkgvo.com Missoula's News, Talk and Weather Station Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:23:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Constitutional Scholar Rob Natelson Weighs in on Impeachment Talk Regarding President Obama [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-weighs-in-on-impeachment-talk-regarding-president-obama-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-weighs-in-on-impeachment-talk-regarding-president-obama-audio/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 00:21:25 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=155026 President Barack Obama's administration has come under fire on several fronts over the past few weeks, from The 9-11 attacks that killed four State Department personnel in Banghazi, to the IRS, to the Justice Department's inquiry into the Associated Press. Some commentators have even broached the subject of the President's possible impeachment.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-weighs-in-on-impeachment-talk-regarding-president-obama-audio/feed/ 0 Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Possible Impacts of Sequestration on Missoula City – County [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/possible-impacts-of-sequestration-on-missoula-city-county-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/possible-impacts-of-sequestration-on-missoula-city-county-audio/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:57:32 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=138213 If the Obama administration and Congressional leaders can't agree on a budget compromise, cuts commonly referred to as 'sequestration' will automatically be triggered by March 1.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/possible-impacts-of-sequestration-on-missoula-city-county-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Ingram Publishing/thinkstock.com Congressman Steve Daines Opens Missoula Office [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/congressman-steve-daines-opens-missoula-office-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/congressman-steve-daines-opens-missoula-office-audio/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 01:13:25 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=136999 Freshman Congressman Steve Daines held an open house Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the opening of his new Missoula Office at 110 West Front Street.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/congressman-steve-daines-opens-missoula-office-audio/feed/ 0 photo by Peter Christian Obama Asks Lawmakers for Short-Term Sequester Fix http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-asks-lawmakers-for-short-term-sequester-fix/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-asks-lawmakers-for-short-term-sequester-fix/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:35:04 +0000 Associated Press http://newsradio95.com/?p=128073 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is asking Congress to come up with tens of billions of dollars in short-term spending cuts and tax revenue to delay automatic spending cuts scheduled to kick in March 1

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-asks-lawmakers-for-short-term-sequester-fix/feed/ 0 Getty Images Babbitt Urges Greater Protection of Public Lands http://newstalkkgvo.com/babbitt-urges-greater-protection-of-public-lands/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/babbitt-urges-greater-protection-of-public-lands/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:58:57 +0000 Associated Press http://newsradio95.com/?p=128034 WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is urging President Barack Obama to step up efforts to conserve public lands as he begins his second term.

Babbitt, who led Interior for eight years under President Bill Clinton, said Obama should adopt what Babbitt called a common-sense principle: For every acre of public land leased to the oil and gas industry, one acre should be permanently protected for future generations

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/babbitt-urges-greater-protection-of-public-lands/feed/ 0 Wikimedia Senator Max Baucus Presses Incoming Secretary of State Kerry On Keystone Pipeline [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/senator-max-baucus-presses-incoming-secretary-of-state-kerry-on-keystone-pipeline-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/senator-max-baucus-presses-incoming-secretary-of-state-kerry-on-keystone-pipeline-audio/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:33:12 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=128984 Montana Senator Max Baucus Wednesday doubled down his efforts to get the Keystone XL pipeline built following Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman’s approval of the route through Nebraska Tuesday.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/senator-max-baucus-presses-incoming-secretary-of-state-kerry-on-keystone-pipeline-audio/feed/ 0 Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Montana Gun Rights Advocate Speaks About Possible Gun Control From President [AUDIO] http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-gun-rights-advocate-speaks-about-possible-gun-control-from-president-audio/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-gun-rights-advocate-speaks-about-possible-gun-control-from-president-audio/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:47:02 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=126671 President Obama is scheduled to announce up to 19 executive orders to control guns and ammunition on Wednesday.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/montana-gun-rights-advocate-speaks-about-possible-gun-control-from-president-audio/feed/ 0 Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Barack Obama Wants to Cameo In the 'Entourage' Movie http://newstalkkgvo.com/barack-obama-entourage-movie/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/barack-obama-entourage-movie/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:35:55 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=110713 Count Barack Obama among those who want to see an ‘Entourage’ movie happen. In fact, the President would be willing to make a cameo appearance opposite Vince, Ari and the boys if that increases the likelihood of the film getting made.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/barack-obama-entourage-movie/feed/ 0 Beatrice Moritz/Facebook Tester Comments On Denial Of Pipeline Permit http://newstalkkgvo.com/tester-comments-on-denial-of-pipeline-permit/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/tester-comments-on-denial-of-pipeline-permit/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:05:39 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=50452 U.S. Senator Jon Tester released yesterday the following statement in response to the President’s decision to deny a permit for construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, which Tester supports.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/tester-comments-on-denial-of-pipeline-permit/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Getty Images Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-rejects-keystone-xl-pipeline/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-rejects-keystone-xl-pipeline/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:26:53 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=50210 President Barack Obama rejected TransCanada 1,700 mile Keystone XL pipeline permit this afternoon. The Canada-to-Texas pipeline would run through parts of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma and on to Texas.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-rejects-keystone-xl-pipeline/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of Getty Images Accused White House Shooter To Be Held For Trial http://newstalkkgvo.com/accused-white-house-shooter-to-be-held-for-trial/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/accused-white-house-shooter-to-be-held-for-trial/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:26:35 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=42488 An Idaho Falls man accused of trying to kill President Barack Obama by firing several shots at the White House from long range will be detained pending trial.

U.S. Magistrate Judge John Facciola said at a hearing Monday that 21-year-old Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez is a "particularly dangerous individual

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/accused-white-house-shooter-to-be-held-for-trial/feed/ 0 President Obama's Family Avoids Facebook and DVRs 'Modern Family' http://newstalkkgvo.com/president-obama-family-facebook-dvr-modern-family/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/president-obama-family-facebook-dvr-modern-family/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:00:25 +0000 Kathy Landin http://tsminteractive.com/?p=66011 He’s one of the most powerful people on the planet, but President Barack Obama is just like every other American with an average American family. According to an interview in PEOPLE, he watches TV and tries to keep his girls away from Facebook, just like any parent. Like we needed an interview to figure that out.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/president-obama-family-facebook-dvr-modern-family/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan / Mike Theiler via EPA / Frazer Harrison, Getty Images Obama: No Decision On Oil Pipeline From Canada http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-no-decision-on-oil-pipeline-from-canada/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-no-decision-on-oil-pipeline-from-canada/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:39:25 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=30508 President Barack Obama said Wednesday his administration has made no decision on whether a Canadian company can proceed with plans for a transnational oil pipeline to Texas.

A protester during Obama's appearance at the University of Colorado Denver yelled out that the president should say no to the contested Keystone XL project

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-no-decision-on-oil-pipeline-from-canada/feed/ 0 'Pay As You Earn' May Help With UM Student Loans http://newstalkkgvo.com/pay-as-you-earn-may-help-with-um-student-loans/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/pay-as-you-earn-may-help-with-um-student-loans/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:26:14 +0000 Peter Christian http://kgvo1290.com/?p=29165 President Obama unveiled the ‘Pay as You Earn’ plan while in Denver speaking to college students to help ease the burden of paying back student loans. I spoke with University of Montana Financial Aid Director Kent McGowan Thursday afternoon about how the President’s plan would affect students here in Missoula. That interview is attached.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/pay-as-you-earn-may-help-with-um-student-loans/feed/ 0 Picture From thecollegeinvestor.com Baucus Votes In Favor Of Debt Deal http://newstalkkgvo.com/buacus-votes-in-favor-of-debt-deal/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/buacus-votes-in-favor-of-debt-deal/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:26:02 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=11981 Montana’s Senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus voted yesterday in support of the bipartisan compromise to avoid default and cut the deficit by more than $2 trillion dollars.  President Obama signed the compromise into law shortly after it cleared the U.S. Senate. Baucus says it’s very important that both political parties work well together.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/buacus-votes-in-favor-of-debt-deal/feed/ 0 Photo From votetheclownsout.com Obama Signs Legislation To Avert Default http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-signs-legislation-to-avert-default/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-signs-legislation-to-avert-default/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:08:20 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=11932 It isn't something that could wait until tomorrow -- not without risking a government default on its debts. So, President Barack Obama has signed the emergency legislation to raise the nation's borrowing limit, a little more than an hour after it won Senate approval.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-signs-legislation-to-avert-default/feed/ 0 Photo From livetradingnews.com Obama Adviser Lauds Deal, Says It Must Be Passed http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-adviser-lauds-deal-says-it-must-be-passed/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-adviser-lauds-deal-says-it-must-be-passed/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:28:42 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=11782 A top adviser to President Barack Obama says reaching a debt-limit accord that avoids a government default lifts a big cloud over the economy.

David Plouffe tells CBS's "The Early Show" Obama isn't worried about perceptions of weakness in dealing with House Republicans, saying "we're not concerned about any of that."

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-adviser-lauds-deal-says-it-must-be-passed/feed/ 0 Photo From conservativerefocus.com Guilty of Corruption! How Much Time Could Rod Blagojevich Serve Behind Bars? http://newstalkkgvo.com/guilty-of-corruption-how-much-time-could-rod-blagojevich-serve-behind-bars/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/guilty-of-corruption-how-much-time-could-rod-blagojevich-serve-behind-bars/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:15:21 +0000 Stephanie Berning http://tsminteractive.com/?p=20319 Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted Monday of nearly all of the 20 charges of corruption that had been brought against him.

A jury found Blagojevich guilty of 17 out of the 20 charges brought against him. He was acquitted on one count of bribery and the jury was unable to reach verdicts on two counts of attempted extortion, CNN reported.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/guilty-of-corruption-how-much-time-could-rod-blagojevich-serve-behind-bars/feed/ 0 John Gress, Getty Images Governor Asks President To Declare State Disaster http://newstalkkgvo.com/governor-asks-president-to-declare-state-disaster/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/governor-asks-president-to-declare-state-disaster/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:20:13 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=7297 Gov. Brian Schweitzer is asking President Barack Obama to declare a major disaster for Montana due to flooding.

Schweitzer sent his request Wednesday, saying the size and severity of the flooding requires a response beyond the capabilities of state and local governments.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/governor-asks-president-to-declare-state-disaster/feed/ 0 Photo Courtesy Of Gayland Enockson Obama Will Visit Tornado Ravaged Joplin http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-will-visit-tornado-ravaged-joplin/ http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-will-visit-tornado-ravaged-joplin/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 14:15:37 +0000 jannettemcdonald http://kgvo1290.com/?p=6862 Michelle Obama is already in the Mid-West as her husband President Barack Obama plans his visit this weekend. Over one hundred people are dead and many are still missing as Joplin, Missouri experienced a EF-4 tornado Sunday.

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]]> http://newstalkkgvo.com/obama-will-visit-tornado-ravaged-joplin/feed/ 0 Photo From abcnews.go.com Roberson/AP