THE AMERICAN JOBS ACT: IMPACT FOR MONTANA The American people understand that the economic crisis and the deep recession weren’t created overnight and won’t be solved overnight. The economic security of the middle class has been under attack for decades.…
Category: Statement and Releases
At the invitation of Prime Minister Gillard, the President will visit Australia on November 16-17 in connection with the 60th anniversary of the ANZUS alliance, which plays a critical role in the security of the entire Asia-Pacific region. Australia is…
Attached is a message from the President to Congress, a sectional analysis and the text of the American Jobs Act of 2011.
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by wildfires beginning on August 30, 2011, and continuing. The President’s…
This morning at 10:00am, the President chaired a meeting of his senior national security team to review ongoing efforts to mitigate potential terrorist threats as well as to review steps taken to enhance the Nation’s security posture leading into the…
President’s jobs plan to repair schools and keep educators in classrooms Initiative will keep students learning, educators working WASHINGTON- In tonight’s speech to a Joint Session of Congress, President Obama unveiled his American Jobs Act and further underscored his belief…
The President spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu today about the situation at the Israeli Embassy in Cairo. The President expressed his great concern about the situation at the Embassy, and the security of the Israelis serving there. He reviewed…
Rep. John Lewis on President Obama’s Jobs Speech Rep. John Lewis made these comments in response to President Obama’s speech tonight during a joint session of the U.S. Congress on jobs: “I think President Obama delivered a great speech tonight. …
President Obama Leads on Jobs: Now It’s Up To Republicans To Stop Blocking Recovery WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mary Kay Henry, President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), issued the following statement after President Obama laid out his jobs agenda before…
MAYOR VILLARAIGOSA ISSUES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT OBAMA’S AMERICAN JOBS ACT WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa issued the following statement today regarding President Obama’s American Jobs Act: “Tonight President Obama delivered a strong and clear message to Congress: The silly…
