The President speaks on tax havens and unfair tax breaks
White House Photo, 5/4/09, Pete Souza

Tax Reform for Jobs at Home

Watch the President explain his plans to curb tax havens and tax incentives for shifting jobs overseas, and learn more in Jason Furman's follow-up.
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The President discusses H1N1 Flu
White House Photo, 5/1/09, Samantha Appleton

H1N1 Flu

The President discusses the government’s response to the 2009 H1N1 flu virus, from school closings to activating online social networks. He urges Americans to be calm but cautious.

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The President at his press conference
White House Photo, Chuck Kennedy, 4/29/09

Swine Flu

Watch or read the President's remarks on the H1N1 flu virus at his press conference. Learn more from the CDC.

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White House Photo collage
White House Photos, 1/20/09 - 4/28/09

Delivering on Change Progress Report

At a town hall, the President looks back at his term so far. Read his remarks, look at the slideshow, and come back for his press conference streamed here at 8:00.
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White House Photo, 5/4/09, Pete Souza

Tax Reform for Jobs at Home

Watch the President explain his plans to curb tax havens and tax incentives for shifting jobs overseas, and learn more in Jason Furman's follow-up.
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TUE, MAY 5, 1:38 PM EST

Cinco de Mayo

The President and Mexican Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan got an early start on Cinco de Mayo at the White House last night, as did the First Lady at the Latin American Montessori Bilingual Charter School. Watch the video of the President and see the photos of the First Lady.
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TUE, MAY 5, 9:48 AM EST

Continuing the Conversation: Tax Reform for American Jobs

Yesterday we opened up a conversation on the President's proposals to curb offshore tax havens and end tax incentives for companies shifting jobs overseas. Today Jason Furman, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, joins us to address some of your comments and questions.
MON, MAY 4, 1:06 PM EST

Good Jobs Here at Home

The President offers proposals to curb tax havens and replace tax advantages for creating jobs overseas with incentives to create them here at home.
Updated with video.

SIGNED LEGISLATION

Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act

Signed: Wednesday, April 21, 2009

Omnibus Public Lands Management Act

Signed: Monday, March 30, 2009

Small Business Act Temporary Extension

Signed: Thursday, March 19, 2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Signed: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 

DTV Delay Act

Signed: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 

Children’s Health Insurance Reauthorization Act

Signed: Wednesday, February 4, 2009 

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Signed: Thursday, January 29, 2009  

ISSUES

Economy

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Energy & the Environment

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