Contracting Reform
White House photo 3/4/09 by Pete Souza

Contracting Reform

President Obama pledges to ensure money is spent on America’s priorities, not lining contractors’ pockets.

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HHS nominee Kathleen Sebelius
White House photo 3/2/09 by Pete Souza

The Health Care team

President Obama announced Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary-designate of Health and Human Services and Nancy Ann DeParle as Director of the White House Office for Health Reform.

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Your Weekly Address
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Your Weekly Address

President Obama explains how the budget he sent to Congress will fulfill the promises he made as a candidate, and assures special interests that he is ready for the fight.

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President Obama
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Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq

In a speech at Camp LeJeune in North Carolina, President Obama laid out his plan for responsibly ending the war in Iraq, which will end the combat mission by August 2010.

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White House photo 3/4/09 by Pete Souza

Contracting Reform

President Obama pledges to ensure money is spent on America’s priorities, not lining contractors’ pockets.

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WED, MARCH 4, 11:32 AM EST

Priorities -- Not lining the pockets of contractors

The President is joined by Senators McCain, Levin, and McCaskill along with Representatives Towns and Welch in beginning the task of eliminating waste and fraud from defense contracting.
TUE, MARCH 3, 3:51 PM EST

Transatlanticism

In a meeting at the White House with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, President Obama spoke warmly of the two nations' "shared values" and argued forcefully for collaboration between them.
TUE, MARCH 3, 1:43 PM EST

Renewing America's Infrastructure

I can say that 14 days after I signed our Recovery Act into law, we are seeing shovels hit the ground," President Obama said in remarks at the Department of Transportation today, announcing the allocation of billions in infrastructure spending. See the details at www.Recovery.gov.

SIGNED LEGISLATION

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Signed: Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009 

DTV Delay Act

Signed: Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009 

Children’s Health Insurance Reauthorization Act

Signed: Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009 

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Signed: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009  

AGENDA

Economy

Read the President's economic agenda.

Energy & the Environment

Read the President's agenda on energy & the environment.

More Issues

Read the President's entire agenda.

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