The President discusses new opportunities for job training and education for the unemployed
White House Photo, 5/8/09, Chuck Kennedy

New Training, New Jobs

While continuing to work to turn the national economy around, the President offers new ways for individuals to turn their own economic lives around.

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The President discusses fiscal responsibility
White House Photo, 5/7/09, Chuck Kennedy

Fiscal 100

The President discusses his budget reductions released today as a change in the way Washington does business, OMB Director Orszag gives details on the blog.
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The President meets with President Karzai of Afghanistan and President Zardari of Pakistan
White House Photo, 5/6/09, Pete Souza

Afghanistan Pakistan Trilateral

The President brings President Karzai of Afghanistan and President Zardari of Pakistan together for a common purpose.
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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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White House Photo, 5/8/09, Chuck Kennedy

New Training, New Jobs

While continuing to work to turn the national economy around, the President offers new ways for individuals to turn their own economic lives around.

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FRI, MAY 8, 3:10 PM EST

To the Crown

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announces that starting July 4th, the crown of the Statue of Liberty will be open to visitors again.
FRI, MAY 8, 2:46 PM EST

From "Wait and See" to "The Next Opportunity"

With the tremendous task of turning around the economy on a national scale ongoing, the President announced a new set of programs to help make the task of individuals turning around their own lives a little bit easier.
FRI, MAY 8, 12:22 PM EST

Streaming at 12:30: Secretary Solis and Others Hold Town Hall on H1N1 in Spanish

Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis is joining other Administration officials for a Latino town hall meeting to listen to the community’s concerns and inform the public about the government’s efforts to control the impact of the H1N1 virus. Watch live at WhiteHouse.gov/live2
UPDATE: This event has concluded.

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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