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V.P. Joe Biden Remarks Before Recovery Act Implementation Cabinet Meeting
V.P. Joe Biden Remarks Before Recovery Act Implementation Cabinet Meeting
Speaking to reporters before a meeting of the Recovery Act Implementation Cabinet, Vice President Joe Biden gave a progress report on the Recovery Act and then outlined nine targets to be implemented by Federal agencies before the end of 2009.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 : Washington, DC : 15 min.
watch V.P. Biden Remarks Before Cabinet Meeting
Pres. Obama Remarks on Stimulus Funds Used for Scientific Research
Pres. Obama Remarks on Stimulus Funds Used for Scientific Research
President Obama announced five billion dollars for new scientific research as part of the economic stimulus package. This event took place at the National Institutes of Health just outside Washington.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 : Bethesda, MD : 16 min.
watch Pres. Obama Remarks on Research Stimulus
House Energy and Commerce Subcmte. Hearing on FCC Oversight
House Energy and Commerce Subcmte. Hearing on FCC Oversight
In his first hearing since being confirmed, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski discussed plans to expand broadband. In the effort to reach underserved areas, $7.2 billion in stimulus funds have been set aside to develop a national broadband plan. Chairman Genachowski & several Commissioners are testifying on other FCC priorities before a House Energy and Commerce Subcmte.
Thursday, September 17, 2009 : Washington, DC : 2 hr. 42 min.
watch FCC Oversight Hearing    read BE: FCC gears up for massive initiative
Senate Homeland Security Cmte. Hearing on Stimulus Spending
Senate Homeland Security Cmte. Hearing on Stimulus Spending
Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) chaired a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Cmte. to hear about efforts to track the Federal stimulus program, including a GAO report critical of the way state governments are using recovery funds.
Thursday, September 10, 2009 : Washington, DC : 2 hr. 20 min.
watch Senate Homeland Security Hearing (9/10)    read Council of Economic Advisers Report
Vice Pres. Biden Remarks on Recovery Act & the Economy
Vice Pres. Biden Remarks on Recovery Act & the Economy
Vice President Biden delivered remarks on the progress of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and overall state of the economy at the Brookings Institution. Following his remarks, the vice president responded to questions from the audience.
Thursday, September 3, 2009 : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 6 min.
watch Vice Pres. Biden Remarks    visit W.H. Recovery Act Webpage    visit C-SPAN's Economic Stimulus Website
Daniel Domenech, American Assn. of School Administrators, Executive Director
Daniel Domenech, American Assn. of School Administrators, Executive Director
Daniel Domenech goes over a new survey released today by the American Association of School Administrators which looks at the stimulus aid given to schools. The survey finds that much of the stimulus money is going to fill budget shortfalls & not towards reform & innovation.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 : Washington, DC : 21 min.
watch Interview with Daniel Domenech    visit AASA    visit AASA Nat'l Survey
Brookings Inst. Panel on Stimulus at Six Months
Brookings Inst. Panel on Stimulus at Six Months
Six months after the $787 billion stimulus plan began, a Brookings Institution panel analyzed the effects of spending in relation to job creation and school reform. Critics argue that the plan adds too much to the budget deficit while jobless numbers continue to rise.
Thursday, August 13, 2009 : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 30 min.
watch Brookings Stimulus Discussion
Christopher Whatley, Council of State Governments, Washington Office Director
Christopher Whatley, Council of State Governments, Washington Office Director
Christopher Whatley discusses the future stability of states' budgets especially after the stimulus money has run its course.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 : Washington, DC : 27 min.
watch Interview with Christopher Whatley    visit Council of State Governments
Christina Romer, Council of Economic Advisors Chair, on ARRA
Christina Romer, Council of Economic Advisors Chair, on ARRA
Christina Romer, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, said over the weekend that the Obama administration was considering an extension of unemployment benefits, given the low employment numbers. She assessed the impact of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act during a speech at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
Thursday, August 6, 2009 : Washington, DC : 59 min.
watch Romer Speech    read WSJournal: White House Flags Jobs, Deficit    read Remarks of Chairman Christina Romer
V.P. Biden Meets With White House Economic Team
V.P. Biden Meets With White House Economic Team
Vice President Joe Biden met in the Roosevelt Room with members of the White House economic team to discuss the economic impact of the Recovery Act. Attendees included Christina Romer, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors; Peter Orszag, Director of OMB; Larry Summers, Director of the Nat’l Economic Council; and Jared Bernstein, Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor to V.P. Biden.
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 : Washington, DC : 5 min.
watch V.P. Biden with W.H. Economic Team
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