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Archive: December 9, 2010

5:18 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Merry Christmas, everybody! AUDIENCE:  Merry Christmas! THE PRESIDENT:  Happy holidays.  We are just thrilled to have all of you here.   Thank you, Secretary Salazar, for the kind introduction and for all that you’re doing…

10:19 A.M. EST       THE PRESIDENT:  Everybody have a seat, have a seat.  Well, good morning, everybody.  And thank you for once again coming together to help us figure out how we’re going to sell a lot of stuff all…

STATEMENT FROM MAYOR BOB FOSTER REGARDING TAX RELIEF PACKAGE No one should underestimate the negative impact of incessant political debate on private sector hiring decisions. Is this framework perfect? No, but President Obama made a tough decision that cuts taxes…

Congresswoman Melissa Bean’s Statement in Support of President Obama’s Tax Package Compromise WASHINGTON – Today Congresswoman Melissa Bean (D-IL-08) released the following statement in support of President Obama’s tax package compromise:   “Given the continued fragility of our economy and…

Kokomo Mayor supports Presidents decision on tax relief After recent improvements in the City of Kokomo’s economic conditions, Mayor Goodnight felt compelled to issue the following statement. “Although it was a tough call, I support the President’s decision to extend…

Mayor Swearengin Issues Statement on Compromise to Extend Tax Cuts and Unemployment Insurance FRESNO – Mayor Ashley Swearengin today offered her support for President Obama’s compromise agreement with Congressional leaders to extend unemployment insurance, tax cuts for working families, and…

CONGRESSMAN MURPHY STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF TAX CUT COMPROMISE Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Murphy (NY-20) released the following statement in support of President Obama’s tax cut compromise:  “We currently face two major problems; in the short term, too…

GOVERNOR-ELECT MALLOY: SUPPORTIVE OF FRAMEWORK TO PROVIDE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, MIDDLE CLASS TAX CUTS (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor-Elect Dan Malloy released the following statement regarding the deal currently under consideration in Washington, DC, which would extend unemployment benefits and the existing…

I am extremely disappointed that yet another filibuster has prevented the Senate from moving forward with the National Defense Authorization Act.  Despite having the bipartisan support of a clear majority of Senators, a minority of Senators are standing in the…

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Governor Chet Culver « Lt. Governor Patty Judge Governor Culver: President Obama is Working to Help Middle Class Governor also calls for package to include extension of ethanol tax credits   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Governor Chet…