WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Barack Obama said the newly released GDP numbers are an indication that the Recovery Act is working, but that long–term investments in innovation are needed to ensure our nation’s long-term economic growth. By…
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Colbert vs. Womb Raiders
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Stephen Colbert takes on those crazy birthers who choose to believe that a certified Birth Certificate from the state of Hawaii is a forgery. They refuse to accept the repeated assertions by the State of Hawaii that President Barack Obama…
President's Weekly Address: Health Insurance Reform Will Strengthen Small Businesses
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WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama cited a report released this morning by the Council of Economic Advisors in explaining how health insurance reform will strengthen small businesses in America. With small businesses paying up to 18…
Obama Weekly Address: Recovery and Jobs of the Future
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WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama touted the gains the Recovery Act has made in a little more than 100 days. While the recession is still far from over, the Recovery Act has helped end the economic…
National Discussion on Health Care Reform with President Obama
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On July 1st, President Obama held a town hall meeting on Health Care Reform. After days of taking video questions online, and with massive online discussions unfolding during the event, the President took questions on health reform directly from the…
Obama Weekly Address: Financial Reform to Protect Consumers
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From the White House Blog: The President explains his plan to address one of the major causes of the current economic crisis — the breakdown of oversight leading to widespread abuses in the financial world. The new Consumer Financial Protection…
AP source: Same-sex partners to get fed benefits
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Found this story streaming across the headlines on the OC Register website. By PHILIP ELLIOTT Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, under growing criticism for not seeking to end the ban on openly gay men and women…
