Tag Archives: Recovery Act
Tackling Obama’s Domestic Agenda—Round Two
Melody Barnes talks job creation, small business initiatives
Whether the issue is related to unemployment, education or healthcare, Melody Barnes represents one of…
By Derek T. Dingle
Jesse Jackson Takes Aim at Banks
On first day of summit, Wall Street bankers put on blast
Jesse Jackson Sr. called for a second stimulus act to help Main Street and outlined…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Talking Points: Obama’s Economy
When Barack Obama took the national stage as president on that bitterly cold day last…
By Alan Hughes
Washington Report
Dispatches from Capitol Hill
Dispatches from Capitol Hill: House passes jobs bill; small business owners get a lifeline; Obama…
By Joyce Jones
Obama Unveils New Job Creation Plan
President outlines a new effort to spur job growth
President Barack Obama unveiled a package of new enhancements to his administration’s efforts to revive…
By John Simons
Washington Report
Updates from Capitol Hill
Washington Report: Week of Nov. 16- Nov. 20
By Joyce Jones
One Year Later: Has Obama Lived Up to the Promise?
Pundits say the jury is still out on progress
What a difference a year makes. On Election Day 2008, a wave of euphoria swept…
By Joyce Jones
White House Discusses Nation’s Economy
Economic weatherman, Orszag, gives encouraging forecast
The nation’s economy grew during the months of July, August, and September, after a year…
By John Simons
Washington Report
Tax credits; healthcare; consumer protection
Homebuyers Tax Credit May Be Too Popular
In response to abuses and fraud uncovered by the…
By Joyce Jones
Washington Report
Updates from Capitol Hill
Washington Report
