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Middle Class Task Force Holds First Meeting in Philadelphia-Focus is on Green Jobs

The White House Task Force on Middle Class Families, led by Vice President Joe Biden, is holding its inaugural meeting today in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania. The Task Force has ... ______________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2009 Middle Class Task Force Holds First Meeting in Philadelphia Task Force Focuses on Green Jobs as a Pathway to a Strong Middle Class www.AStrongMiddleClass.gov Washington, DC – The White House Task Force on Middle Class Families, led by Vice President Joe Biden, is holding its inaugural meeting today in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania. The Task Force has a simple mandate: to find, highlight and implement solutions to the economic ...


Images and Recap from Philly

The Middle Class Task Force came to Philadelphia with a clear mission -- figure out how to make sure that our recovery from the current economic crisis benefits the middle class. The Middle Class Task Force came to Philadelphia with a clear mission -- figure out how to make sure that our recovery from the current economic crisis benefits the middle class. Over the course of the Task Force's first meeting last Friday -- which we liveblogged, every step of the way -- we heard ... the Task Force's first full report (pdf) , detailing how Green Jobs can serve as a pathway to a strong middle class, or view images from the slideshow below. previous photo Middle Class Task Force Meeting ...


Obama Announces Middle Class Task Force

President Barack Obama today announced the creation of a White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families to be chaired by Vice President Joe Biden. The Task Force is a major initiative targeted ... January 30, 2009   White House Announces Middle Class Task Force www.AStrongMiddleClass.Gov Washington, DC – President Barack Obama today announced the creation of a White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families to be chaired by Vice President Joe Biden.  The Task Force is a major initiative targeted at raising the living standards of middle-class, working families in America.  It is comprised of top-level administration policy makers, and in addition to regular ...


Read the Reports

Subsidized Jobs: Helping Americans Get Back To Work Download the Report  Read the Blog post Middle Class Task Force Annual Report Download the Report  Read the Blog post Recovery Through Retrofit Download the Report  Read the Blog post Green Jobs: A Pathway To A Strong Middle Class Download the Report  Read the Blog post The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Helping Middle-Class Families Download the Report Read the Blog post Financing the Dream: Securing College Affordability for the Middle Class Download the Report Read the Blog post Barriers to Higher Education Download the Report Read the Blog post ...


Middle Class Task Force to Hold Town Hall Meeting in St. Cloud, Minnesota

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President _____________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    March 14, 2009 Middle Class Task Force to Hold Town Hall Meeting in St. Cloud, Minnesota On March 19th in St. Cloud, Minnesota, the Middle Class Task Force will hold a town hall meeting, titled "Road to Recovery: Building a Strong Middle Class through the Recovery Act." The focus of the town hall will be to discuss ways the Recovery Act implementation will help the middle class. The Vice President and task force members will be taking questions submitted thru the website www.AStrongMiddleClass.gov from people all over the country, as well as members ...


Middle Class Task Force Announces Agency Partnerships to Build a Strong Middle Class through a Green Economy

Shaun Donovan, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced new agency partnerships to foster job growth for a new green economy at today’s meeting of the Middle Class Task Force in Denver. Middle Class Task Force Announces Agency Partnerships to Build a Strong Middle Class through a Green Economy  Department of Labor Announces $500 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Green Job Training www.AStrongMiddleClass ... and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced new agency partnerships to foster job growth for a new green economy at today’s meeting of the Middle Class Task Force in Denver. "It was clear at our first meeting in Philadelphia that partnerships ...


Remarks By The Vice President At A Middle Class Task Force Meeting Building A Strong Middle Class Through A Green Economy

AT A MIDDLE CLASS TASK FORCE MEETING: "BUILDING A STRONG MIDDLE CLASS THROUGH A GREEN ECONOMY" Denver Museum of Science and Nature Denver, Colorado 2:08 P.M. MDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  How are you ... this Middle Class Task Force function in the way that we generate from all the different sources of government and private industry the ability to create an economy for the 21st century, where middle-class people are actually going to have a shot to have ... recovery package here.  And since it tied so closely with the responsibility I've been given to deal with the Middle Class Task Force, as well as the President somewhat humorously refers to me as the "Sheriff," making sure that the $787 ...


Middle Class Task Force Releases Annual Report

Vice President Joe Biden announces the release of the Middle Class Task Force’s first annual report, chronicling a year of activities and emphasizing the Administration’s continued commitment to fight for middle class families. ...


Middle Class Task Force Meeting in Philadelphia

On Friday, February 27, 2009, Vice President Joe Biden and the rest of the Middle Class Task Force converged in Philadelphia for their first meeting to discuss how green jobs can be a pathway to a strong middle class. ...


Your role in the Middle Class Task Force

People have had a lot of good questions about the Recovery Act - this week's meeting of the Middle Class Task Force aims to address them. As mentioned here on Saturday, the meeting will be held as a town hall in St. Cloud, Minnesota on Thursday. Vice President Biden has now opened www.AStrongMiddleClass.gov for your questions, and the Task Force will be addressing some of them at the Town Hall on Thursday.   Take your best shot. ...