Obama To Sign Iran Sanctions Bill Thursday - White House

President Barack Obama will sign legislation Thursday imposing tough new sanctions against Iran as further punishment for the country's unwillingness to give up its ambitions of becoming a nuclear power.

US President Barack Obama is set to sign a sweeping package of tough new energy and financial sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, the White House has said.

US President Barack Obama will sign on Thursday a sweeping package of tough new energy and financial sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, the White House said.

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President Barack Obama has ordered flags on federal buildings to fly at half-staff until the burial next week of Sen. Robert Byrd, except for Independence Day, when they should be flown at full staff to honor the veteran legislator, the White House said Wednesday.

President Barack Obama has ordered flags at the White House and other federal buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of the late Sen. Robert Byrd.

President Barack Obama defended his economic policies and plans to rewrite the rules for Wall Street with an attack on Republicans, saying their ideas have been tried and failed.