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Weekly Address: Time to Replace the Sequester with a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction
Posted by on April 27, 2013 at 5:45 AM EDTPresident Obama says that because Republicans in Congress allowed a series of harmful, automatic budget cuts—called the sequester—to take effect, important programs like Head Start are now forced to reduce their services. After travelers were stuck for hours in airports and on planes this past week, members of Congress passed a temporary band-aid measure to stop the cuts that impact airlines — but they must do more to stop cuts to vital services for the American people. That’s why it’s time for a balanced approach to deficit reduction that makes smarter cuts and reforms in the tax code while creating jobs and strengthening the middle class.
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Regional Roundup – “You are the Economy”
Posted by on April 26, 2012 at 3:38 PM EDTIn Iowa, President Obama tells students, "You are the economy."
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State Treasurers Discuss the Recovery with President Obama's Economic Team
Posted by on March 30, 2012 at 3:20 PM EDTState treasurers gather at the White House to discuss the economic recovery.
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White House Office Hours: The Budget
Posted by on March 21, 2012 at 1:30 PM EDTJeff Zients, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, will be answering your questions about the President’s balanced approach during a session of White House Office Hours on Twitter.
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The Ryan-Republican Budget: The Consequences of Imbalance
Posted by on March 21, 2012 at 1:17 PM EDTOn Tuesday, House Republicans released their budget resolution for FY 2013. While many of the proposals require more analysis, one thing is absolutely clear: this budget does not ask all Americans to do their share to get our fiscal house in order and create an economy that is built to last.
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President Obama at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Posted by on November 13, 2011 at 1:41 PM EDTPresident Obama kicks off the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers and Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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The White House Connects with Student Body Presidents
Posted by on August 15, 2011 at 6:12 PM EDTThe White House hears from student leaders about a variety of issues.
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West Wing Week 8/11/2011 or "Made in America"
Posted by on August 12, 2011 at 12:00 AM EDTA look at what happened this week at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
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President Obama: There’s Something Wrong with our Politics that We Need to Fix
Posted by on August 11, 2011 at 5:09 PM EDTThe President outlined a series of steps that will put more money in the pockets of American workers, and said that the best way to make sure they happen is to let Congress know “you’ve had enough of theatrics.”
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President Obama on Common Sense Steps to Grow the Economy
Posted by on August 8, 2011 at 6:00 PM EDTThe U.S. remains a AAA country, with the resources and the will needed to work out our differences and move forward
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