http://www.mail.com/people/92334-jim-messina.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/92334-jim-messina.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1997262-obama-raises-california-cash-democrats.html ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) — Making a down payment on his vow to go all in for Democrats in 2014, President Barack Obama courted well-heeled donors in California on a two-day fundraising jaunt that required him to walk a fine line: Berate Republicans too much, and Obama could put fragile prospects for achieving his second-term goals in jeopardy. Obama's Califo... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:38:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1997262-obama-raises-california-cash-democrats.html 2013-04-04T20:38:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1953824-conservative-leader-gop-broaden-appeal.html OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — As the GOP struggles to broaden its appeal, the head of the American Conservative Union declared Thursday that the Republican Party is not a home for everyone, as prominent voices in Republican politics gather with thousands of conservatives and tea party activists outside Washington. The Conservative Political Action Conference offe... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:38:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1953824-conservative-leader-gop-broaden-appeal.html 2013-03-14T14:38:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1950644-obama-to-group-activate-people-agenda.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Reuniting with supporters and top-tier donors who fueled his re-election victory, President Barack Obama on Wednesday told a grass-roots group springing out of his campaign that they can play an equally powerful role in helping his ambitious second-term agenda come to fruition. Addressing the fledgling group Organizing for Action for the... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:25:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1950644-obama-to-group-activate-people-agenda.html 2013-03-14T00:25:55Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1946564-obama-to-speak-to-organizing-action-summit.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama plans to speak Wednesday night to donors and Democratic activists who are building support for a nonprofit group formed to promote his agenda. Two people involved in the planning confirmed the president's speech to the founders' summit of Organizing for Action, which was first reported by Politico Monday morning. T... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:55:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1946564-obama-to-speak-to-organizing-action-summit.html 2013-03-11T17:55:28Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1937876-group-backing-obama-wont-take-corporate-money.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Reversing course amid criticism, a nonprofit group run by former advisers to President Barack Obama said Thursday it would not accept corporate donations and would disclose the specific amount of money it receives from donors after being accused of selling access to the White House. Jim Messina, the chairman of Organizing for Action, wro... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:34:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1937876-group-backing-obama-wont-take-corporate-money.html 2013-03-07T21:34:40Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1929572-legacy-mind-obama-aides-form-web-influence.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Close aides and loyal allies who made President Barack Obama's re-election possible are attempting to do what's never been done before. They're building an extensive, well-heeled network of outside groups and consulting firms with one goal: promoting Obama's agenda and shaping the legacy he'll leave behind. Two months into his second ter... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:14:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1929572-legacy-mind-obama-aides-form-web-influence.html 2013-03-04T22:14:12Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1915150-white-house-price-tag-obama-access.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing tough questions about President Barack Obama's past pledges to help curb the role of money in politics, the White House pushed back Monday against suggestions that donors to a new group supporting his agenda will have special access to the president. Weeks after top Obama allies announced plans to convert his victorious re-electio... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:26:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1915150-white-house-price-tag-obama-access.html 2013-02-26T01:26:31Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1833424-obamas-campaign-to-legislative-fights.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's campaign racked up 332 electoral votes and helped the president win a second term. Now it hopes to score legislative victories and build the president's legacy. Throngs of campaign volunteers and staff members gathered Sunday at a Washington hotel on the eve of Obama's Inauguration for a conference that served as... Sun, 20 Jan 2013 19:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1833424-obamas-campaign-to-legislative-fights.html 2013-01-20T19:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1828950-nonprofit-to-promote-obama-agenda.html WASHINGTON (AP) — In an unprecedented move, President Barack Obama's vaunted political organization is being turned into a nonprofit group — funded in part by corporate money — to mobilize support behind the president's second-term agenda. The tax-exempt organization will be called Organizing for Action and seek to harness the energy of Obama's re-electio... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1828950-nonprofit-to-promote-obama-agenda.html 2013-01-18T18:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1826480-obamas-gun-measures-face-tough-road-congress.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's sweeping gun-control package faces an uncertain future on Capitol Hill, where majority House Republicans are rejecting his proposals while the president's allies in the Democratic-controlled Senate are stopping well short of pledging immediate action. The fate of his plan could ultimately hinge on a handful of mo... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1826480-obamas-gun-measures-face-tough-road-congress.html 2013-01-17T15:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1811714-obama-campaign-supporters-to-discuss-future.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's supporters plan to gather during the weekend of his inauguration to discuss the future of his campaign operation — and how it could support his second-term agenda. Obama campaign manager Jim Messina says in an email to supporters that volunteers and staff will hold an "Obama Campaign Legacy Conference" in Washing... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1811714-obama-campaign-supporters-to-discuss-future.html 2013-01-10T17:10:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1725702-obama-to-appeal-to-public-fiscal-cliff.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama plans to make a public case this week for his strategy for dealing with the looming fiscal cliff, traveling to the Philadelphia suburbs Friday as he pressures Republicans to allow tax increases on the wealthy while extending tax cuts for families earning $250,000 or less. The White House said Tuesday that the presi... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:58:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1725702-obama-to-appeal-to-public-fiscal-cliff.html 2012-11-27T17:58:00Z