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DNC and RNC Stimuls Law Ads
DNC and RNC Stimuls Law  Ads
The Democratic and Republican National Committees released dueling ads marking the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the stimulus law.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 : Washington, DC
watch Dems Ad    watch GOP Ad    read NYT: Dueling Stimulus Ads...
Pres. Obama Remarks on Energy Jobs
Pres. Obama Remarks on Energy Jobs
President Obama, accompanied by Energy Secretary Steven Chu, made remarks on energy jobs at a training center at the IBEW Local 26 Headquarters in Lanham, MD. The training at this facility includes applications that are useful for many clean energy and low carbon technologies, including the construction of nuclear power plants.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 : Lanham, MD : 12 min.
watch Pres. Obama on Energy Jobs
John Horsley, American Assn. of State Highway & Transportation Officials
John Horsley, American Assn. of State Highway & Transportation Officials
American Assn. of State Highway & Transportation Officials Executive Director of John Horsley discusses the 1st anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, specifically its impact on highway and transportation projects across the country.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 : Washington, DC : 41 min.
watch Interview with John Horsley    visit American Assn. of State Highway & Transportation Officials
White House Briefing with Press Sec. Gibbs & CEA Chair Romer
White House Briefing with Press Sec. Gibbs & CEA Chair Romer
Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Christina Romer spoke at the White House daily briefing about the recently released Economic Report of the President. The annual report outlines the actions taken by Pres. Obama in the past year to stimulate the economy, including the enactment of the Recovery Act as, well as what further efforts needs to be taken in the future. Press Secretary Robert Gibbs followed with daily remarks.
Thursday, February 11, 2010 : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 3 min.
watch White House Press Briefing    read Economic Report    read LA Times
Budget Cmte. Hearing on Federal Budget and Debt
Budget Cmte. Hearing on Federal Budget and Debt
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing examining Pres. Obama's FY 2011 budget, released last week, and its impact on the national debt. Economics professors shared their thoughts on the U.S. economic outlook and how various proposals may affect debt levels.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 : Washington, DC : 2 hr. 30 min.
watch Budget Hearing    visit BW: Geithner on Debt Rating    read FY 2011 Budget    visit The Hill: Conrad blasts TV coverage of healthcare
Pres. Obama Meeting with Small Business Owners
Pres. Obama Meeting with Small Business Owners
In remarks before small business owners, Pres. Obama focused on the nation's unemployment rate and jobs legislation facing Congress.
Friday, February 5, 2010 : Lanham, MD : 8 min.
watch Pres. Obama Remarks
Pres. Obama Town Hall Meeting in Nashua, NH
Pres. Obama Town Hall Meeting in Nashua, NH
During a town hall meeting in Nashua, NH, Pres. Obama announced his plan to use $30 billion repaid by Wall Street banks under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to help community & local banks provide more loans to small businesses. He also talked about tax relief that small businesses received under the Recovery Act.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 : Nashua, NH : 1 hr. 19 min.
watch Pres. Obama Town Hall    read White House Fact Sheet    read NYT: Obama Promotes Small-Business Lending Plan
Recovery Board Releases Jobs Report for 4th Qtr 2009
Recovery Board Releases Jobs Report for 4th Qtr 2009
On Saturday, Jan. 30, the Recovery Board released a report showing the impact of the Recovery Act during the fourth quarter of 2009. According to V.P. Biden, some $54 billion in Recovery Act funds employed 600,000 workers, based on new reports from recipients.
Saturday, January 30, 2010 : Washington, DC
read V.P. Biden on Recovery Act Jobs Report    visit New Reports from Recovery Act Recipients
read W.Post: Stimulus created 600,000 jobs
Urban Institute Discussion on Additional Stimulus Funds
Urban Institute Discussion on Additional Stimulus Funds
As the federal government continues to pay out funds from the $787 billion stimulus package, leading economists debate the need for additional funding to strengthen the nation's economy. Fmr. Congressional Budget Office Dir. Rudolph Penner and Moody's Economy.com Chief Economist Mark Zandi forecasted where the economy is headed and offered their solutions.
Friday, January 29, 2010 : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 14 min.
watch Urban Institute Discussion on Stimulus
Pres. Obama and Vice Pres. Biden Town Hall Meeting
Pres. Obama and Vice Pres. Biden Town Hall Meeting
President Obama and Vice President Biden conducted a town hall meeting in Tampa, Florida to announce the allocation of stimulus funds for a high speed rail system and respond to residents' questions.
Thursday, January 28, 2010 : Tampa, FL : 1 hr. 26 min.
watch Pres. Obama Town Meeting
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