John Harwood is Chief Washington Correspondent of CNBC and Senior Contributing Writer of "The Wall Street Journal." Harwood was born in Louisville, Ky., and grew up in the Maryland suburbs outside of the nation’s capital. He has been around journalism and politics all his life; his first trip on a presidential campaign press plane came when he was 11 years old and accompanied his father, then a political reporter for the "Washington Post."
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
John Harwood | Source: CNBC.com
The hopeful mood that accompanied the start of President Obama's term has given way to deepening concern about the nation’s economic troubles, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
President Obama's frenetic push for a jampacked domestic agenda has sapped his popularity, diminishing his clout as Congress reaches a crucial stage of the debate on onverhauling the nation's health care system.
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 | Posted By:
John Harwood | Source: CNBC.com
President Obama's approval rating eased by five points this spring as Americans worried about unemployment and the federal budget deficit, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 | Posted By:
John Harwood | Source: CNBC.com
President Obama told CNBC the US is not in danger of overregulating the economy and that the Iranian election won't make that much difference in his adminstration's policies toward that country.