News from The Hill: 'Liberated' Obama builds momentum

News from The Hill 'Liberated' Obama builds momentum By Amie Parnes President Obama is responding to a drubbing in the midterm elections with action. So far, it's paying off. Obama's poll numbers — which had previously slid into the low 40’s — are up, and the president has enjoyed a streak of good headlines. Those factors, coupled with a rising economy, are making the White House optimistic about his final two years in office. White House allies say the president feels an increased sense of liberation with the elections over. They predict that he will continue to be proactive in the face of the Republican Congress that will take power early next year. Read more on this article here.