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Reforming Unemployment Insurance to Protect Jobs and Incomes for American Workers
Posted by on June 18, 2012 at 1:45 PM EDTPresident Obama's proposal to expand work-sharing programs creates a true win-win situation for businesses and workers: By softening the effect of reduced hours on workers, it gives businesses a better chance of hanging on to their skilled employees during a rough period
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President Obama is in Los Cabos for the G20 Summit
Posted by on June 18, 2012 at 11:48 AM EDTBen Rhodes -- the deputy national security advisor for strategic communications and speechwriting -- previews President Obama's trip to the G-20 summit. Watch.
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Weekly Address: Ending the Stalemate in Washington
Posted by on June 16, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama tells the American people that the stalemate in Washington is holding our economy back during this make-or-break moment for the middle class.
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New Visa Legislation Enables Israeli Investors to Create American Jobs
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 5:36 PM EDTBipartisan legislation signed by President Obama will further open America to direct investment by Israeli investors, provided Israel reciprocates with similar opportunities for American investors
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Strengthening the Rural Economy
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 4:13 PM EDTOn June 11th the White House Rural Council celebrated it's first birthday. Last year, U.S. farm sector income reached a nominal record of $98.1 billion and record agricultural exports supported nearly a $43 billion trade surplus and 1.15 million American jobs. However, while progress has been made, we still have a great deal of work to do. It’s not time to let up.
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By the Numbers: $3,000
Posted by on June 14, 2012 at 11:35 AM EDTPresident Obama has proposed a plan that will cut through the red tape that’s keeping millions of responsible homeowners from saving hundreds of dollars each month through refinancing. On average, homeowners who refinance will save $3,000 each year—that’s enough to cover about two years of electric bills for the typical family.
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Americans Speaking Out in Favor of Mortgage Relief
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 4:55 PM EDTWe've been listening as people from around the country share their thoughts about why mortgage relief is such a big deal.
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White House Office Hours: Helping Homeowners Refinance
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 4:04 PM EDTHave questions about the President's plan to help homeowners refinance their mortgages? Join us Thursday, June 14th at 1:30 p.m. EDT, for Office Hours on Twitter with Jim Parrott, Senior Advisor for Housing at the NEC.
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Keeping the Military’s Energy Options Open
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 1:49 PM EDTBy cutting our demand for fuel, we can build a lighter, leaner, more lethal military force and lower our costs
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My First Job: Betty White
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 11:23 AM EDTActress Betty White discusses her first job.
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