Topic: Deadlines

January 22, 2010

The U.S. is still holding some 200 detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, despite an executive order to close the prison before today.

One year later, Gitmo still open

Obama’s first executive order has turned out to be a major flop.

July 23, 2009

Flip-flopping on the August health care deadline

President Obama walked away from his own deadline for Congress to pass health care reform before its August recess while speaking in Cleveland, when as recently as two days ago he insisted the deadline be met.

July 21, 2009

Missing Gitmo closure deadline

The Obama administration missed its self-imposed six-month deadline to determine what to do with terrorists housed at Guantanamo Bay, calling into question whether the president will be able to close the prison by January.

July 20, 2009

About that $100 million in cuts

Barack Obama’s cabinet has missed its deadline to find $100 million in federal spending cuts within 90 days.

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