REID: PRESIDENT OBAMA LAYS OUT BOLD, BIPARTISAN JOBS PLAN, WILL BE LITMUS TEST FOR REPUBLICANS Washington, D.C. — Nevada Senator Harry Reid issued the following statement after President Barack Obama addressed a joint session of Congress and proposed a series…
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Washington, D.C. – Today, the Center for American Progress released the following statement in reaction to President Barack Obama’s jobs speech tonight: Today, 14 million Americans who could be working and producing are unemployed. Persistently high unemployment has left millions…
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Stephanie Dawn Thacker to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. “Stephanie Dawn Thacker has displayed exceptional dedication to the legal profession through her work and I am honored to…
Pelosi Statement on President Obama’s Joint Session Address Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement tonight following President Obama’s address to a Joint Session of Congress on the American Jobs Act: “Tonight, President Obama once again…
Statement from Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy: “The President’s proposals will be a direct benefit to Connecticut residents and businesses. For example, by investing in infrastructure his proposal would put people to work; by funding education he will avoid layoffs of…
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Gregg Jeffrey Costa to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. “Gregg Jeffrey Costa is a distinguished individual who has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice throughout his career,”…
Congresswoman Wilson: Democrats and Republicans Must Come Together to Create Jobs by Passing the American Jobs Act Proposal Would Put More People Back to Work, Including Teachers, First Responders, Veterans, and Construction Workers, and Put More Money in the Pockets…
Statement from St. Louis, Missouri Mayor Francis Slay: “There are the words that every mayor in America wants to hear from the federal government: education, innovation, and infrastructure. President Obama used these words tonight to explain how our country is…
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, September 13, the President will travel to Columbus, Ohio, to talk about the bipartisan proposals to grow the economy and create jobs as part of the American Jobs Act that he will unveil in his speech…
Statement from Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO, GE, and Chairman, President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness FAIRFIELD, Conn., Sep 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt, who serves as chairman of the President’s Council on Jobs…
