Thursday, January 26, 2012
Blueprint for an America Built to Last
Pres. Obama visits Conveyor, Engineering and Manufacturing in Cedars Rapids, Iowa and speaks about strengthing our economy and building and America that's built to last.
Pres. Obama visits Conveyor, Engineering and Manufacturing in Cedars Rapids, Iowa and speaks about strengthing our economy and building and America that's built to last.
ABOUT BARACK OBAMA JR.
FAMILY
- Grandmother's Blazed Trail
- Mother - Stanley Ann Dunham
- Grandmother in Kenya
- Obama's Sister
- Wife and Children
- Great uncle - Charlie Payne - helped liberate Buchenwald
- The Obama family
- Michelle Obama on the View
- Questions for Maya Soetoro-Ng(Obama's sister)
- Obama goes to Africa
- Obama visits grandfather's Kansas town
- 1.18.09 Barack's letter to his daughters
- 6.21.09 Barack highlights the responsibilities of fathers and says 'We need fathers to step up' . Watch the video
PRES. OBAMA'S WEB SITES
(click the pics to enter)
- Serve.gov
- Disability.gov
- Robert Gibbs: Press Briefings
- President Weekly Addresses
- Videos: Inside the Obama White House
- keepinghisword.com
SPEECHES
VIDEOS
CABINET
PRIMARY ELECTION
GENERAL ELECTION
WEEKLY ADDRESS FROM
THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
GENERAL INFORMATION
11.5.08 - 1.19.09 TRANSITION PERIOD
PRESIDENT OBAMA'S AGENDA
- Presidential Actions
- 3.5.09 Strong Support in Poll
- 3.16.09 Agenda is ambitious but the majority of Americans support it
- 3.16.09 Job approval rating at 64%
- Executive order on ethics, close Guantanamo, economy
- Middle East envoys
- Economic Stimulus Plan
- Energy and environmental executive orders
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act
- Middle Class Task Force
- Reaches out to muslim world
- Signs SCHIP
- Faith-Based Outreach
- Signs the Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan
- Address to Congress: Energy, Health care, Education, Fiscal responsibility
- Summits 2010 Fiscal year Federal Budget
- Health care summit
- End the Iraq war. CNN poll indicates Americans back the plan
- Plan to cut wasteful spending
- Health Care Summit
- Reverse Bush's ban on embryonic stem cell research
- Education Reform
- Signs the $410 spending bill and announce earmark reform
- White House Council on Women and Girls
- Small Businesses Plan
- Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Healthreform.gov
- Bad Asset Plan: Public-Private Investment Program . Watch the video: What is bad assets? and the plan to fix it
- Pres. Obama speaks to G-20 leaders in his Global Op-Ed on "A time for global action"
- Pres. Obama's New Global Vision: It's Beginning to Happen
- Pres. Obama's New World Order
- 4.14.09 Stimulus progress & crackdown on pirate attacks
- 4.15.09 Tax Code fairness
- 4.16.09 High-Speed Rail video , and the CNN text, and the Transcript
- 5.13.09 Three principles of healthcare reform
- Meeting of presidents and CEOs of disability organizations
- Remarks on Fuel Efficiency
- Remarks on 2009 hurricane FEMA
- Health Care Reform
- Kids tobacco legislation
- House passes Climate Bill
- A new vision for Urban policy
- Green Jobs
- U.S. relationship with China
- Post-9/11 GI Bill
- 8.21.09: New Credit Card Bill of Rights
- Federal Budget FY 2010
- The Budget Documents and the Budget Fact Sheet
AGENDA 2010
2.18.10:Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
3.11.10: Boosting American Exports
3.26.10: Nuclear Weapons Treaty
AGENDA 2011
WEST WING WEEK
FY 2010 FEDERAL BUDGET
AMERICAN RECOVERY and REINVESTMENT ACT 2.17.09
THE ECONOMY
HOMEOWNER AFFORDABILITY and STABILITY PLAN
(Help for homeowners)
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM
EDUCATION
ENERGY
MIDDLE EAST AGENDA
2009 MEETINGS WITH FOREIGN LEADERS
2010 MEETINGS WITH FOREIGN LEADERS
2011 MEETINGS WITH FOREIGN LEADERS
TERRORIST 2009
GENERAL INFORMATION
Jan. 21, 2009 to Dec. 31, 2009
FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA
- Whitehouse.gov: the First Lady
- letsmove.gov Youtube
- Google Blog: the First Lady
- CNN : First lady Michelle News
- Jack Cafferty's crush on Michelle Obama
- 3.20.09 White House Kitchen Garden
- Hosts female ‘Firsts’ . Watch the video
- 3.31.09 WaPost Poll: 76% favorable rating
- Planting the Garden
- Social Innovation Fund
- 6.17.09 A healthy harvest
- 7.27.09 Helps open a community health center
- 2.9.10: Childhood Obesity Initiative . The video. And the website: letsmove.gov . The President signs a Memorandum establishing a task force .
- 2.19.10: Making Healthy Food Accessible & Affordable
- 3.3.10: Let's Move Rally in Jackson, Mississippi
- 4.1.10: Workplace Flexibility
- 4.14.10 Video: Interview after returning from Mexico
- 5.7.10: Hosted a Mother's day event at the white house
- 5.11.10 Childhood obesity: Task Force action plan. Michelle's remarks.
- 7.22.10 Gallup.com: 66% approval rating
- 12.13.10 Child Nutrition Bill
- 2.9.11 Let's Move celebrates one year: Text and : Video . Girl Scouts & Kraft take action.
- 4.14.11: Joining Forces (an initiative for military families)
- 6.9.11 Unveiled: Let's Move Child Care
- 6.22.11 Visit Africa to inspire young African women to leadership. She spent the day in Soweto, Johannesburg. On 6.23 spent the day in Cape Town, South Africa with Mandela . On 6.24 arrived in Botswana . On 6.28 service projects in South Africa & Botswana .
The first lady has returned home. - Writes a book on edible gardening
VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN (Drafted the 1994 Crime Bill and the Violence Against Women Act)
- Cheney greets the Bidens today for a tour of the Washington's Naval Observatory (home of the VP)
- Biden speaks with foreign leaders: Britain, Jordan,Poland, Israel
- Biden's first interview since the election. VP-Elect Joe Biden's transcript
- Biden said he will head the White House Task Force on Middle Class
- Middle Class Task Force
- CNN : VP Biden News
- Green jobs
- Video: Implementation of the Recovery Act & $250 payout to snr citizens
- In Latin America : "A New Day for Partnership in the Americas"
- 4.7.09 CNN interview
- Recovery Act: 600,000 Jobs on the Road to Recovery
- Simplifying the financial aid application
- 2.10.10: Major terror attack on U.S. unlikely . The transcript .
- 3.9.10 Joint press conference with PM Netanyahu
- 4.6.10 Video: Recovery Act Accountability and Transparency
- 6.7.10 Biden's week-long trip to Africa: Egypt , Kenya, and S. Africa
CONTROVERSY 2009
CONTROVERSY 2010
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