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Weekly Address: Winning the Future at Intel

YWC!LI — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:57:39 +0000

The President speaks from the Intel campus in Oregon about educating our kids for the jobs of tomorrow so we can make sure America wins the future.

Weekly Address: Tax Cuts & Unemployment Insurance

YWC!LI — Sat, 04 Dec 2010 21:52:08 +0000

With President Obama visiting troops in Afghanistan, Vice President Biden says Congress must extend both the middle class tax cuts and unemployment insurance for the sake of those families and the broader economy.

Weekly Address: New START Treaty “Fundamental” to Security

YWC!LI — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 22:19:15 +0000

The President says ratifying the New START, a pivotal treaty with Russia on nuclear weapons, must happen this year. He explains that failure to ratify the treaty this year would not only mean losing our nuclear inspectors in Russia, but also undermine the international coalition pressuring Iran, put at risk the transit routes used to equip our troops in Afghanistan, and undo decades American leadership and bipartisanship on nuclear security.

Weekly Address: Exports & Earmarks

YWC!LI — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 15:10:45 +0000

The President explains his push for exporting American goods in Asia, and urges Congress to address earmarks as a signal of fiscal reform.

Weekly Address: Priorities on Taxes

YWC!LI — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 14:51:49 +0000

President Obama lays out his priorities for the coming discussion about tax cuts, calling for compromise but making clear he cannot accept $700 billion in deficits or an increase in middle class taxes.

Weekly Address: Letting Wall Street Run Wild Again

YWC!LI — Sat, 23 Oct 2010 16:20:03 +0000

The President hones in on the passage of Wall Street Reform over the ferocious lobbying of Wall Street banks as a pivotal moment in the last two years, and condemns Republicans in Congress for vowing to repeal it.

This is what is at stake in November – Weekly Address: Solar Power & a Clean Energy Economy

YWC!LI — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 22:46:33 +0000

The President points to a revolutionary new solar plant that will employ 1,000 people and power 140,000 homes. The plant is possible because of the President’s investments in the clean energy economy, which Congressional Republicans want to eliminate.

Weekly Address: Crossroads on the Economy

YWC!LI — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:55:53 +0000

The President lays out the choice between his plan to keep our economy moving forward, and the agenda put out by Republicans in Congress taking us backward to the special interest economy that created this mess.

Weekly Address: A Day That Tested Our Country

YWC!LI — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 01:38:27 +0000

The President marks the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks as a National Day of Service and Remembrance to honor those who lost their lives.

Weekly Address: Honoring the American Worker

YWC!LI — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:02:59 +0000

The President talks about his fight to make America work for the middle class and make sure hard work is rewarded — rather than greed and recklessness.