We Can't Wait
Since we can't wait for Congress to act, President Obama heads to Las Vegas to highlight steps he's taking to create jobs and improve the economy.
Up first are policies that make it easier for some homeowners to refinance their mortgages, and later this week there will be measures to help students better manage their student loan debt. These steps aren’t a substitute for the bold action we need to create jobs and grow the economy, but they’ll make a difference.
Learn more about what President Obama is doing because "We Can't Wait"
American Jobs Act by the Numbers: $1,500
Inaction won't work for American families that are just scraping by. That's why this week we're continuing to pull out different aspects of the American Jobs Act to show how it will impact you, like the expansion of the payroll tax cut passed last year that will provide a $1,500 tax cut to the typical American family in 2012.
In Case You Missed It
Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog.
“A new era of promise”: President Obama on the Declaration of Liberation in Libya
President Obama releases a statement following the historic declaration of liberation in Libya.
Weekly Address: Bringing Home Our Troops
President Obama discusses how the death of Moammar Qadhafi in Libya and the announcement that troops from Iraq will return home by the end of the year are strong reminders that the United States has renewed its leadership in the world.
The American Jobs Act by the Numbers: 1,500
The American Jobs Act will expand the payroll tax cut passed last year to cut payroll taxes in half for 160 million workers in 2012—providing a $1,500 tax cut to the typical American family.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
10:05 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
10:20 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Las Vegas, NV
12:00 PM: The Vice President meets with Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
2:50 PM: The President arrives Las Vegas, NV
4:00 PM: The Vice President delivers keynote remarks at the Global Hunger Conference
4:05 PM: The President delivers remarks at a campaign event
5:10 PM: The President meets with homeowners at a private residence
5:30 PM: The President delivers remarks at a private residence 
6:40 PM: The President departs Las Vegas, NV en route Los Angeles, CA
7:45 PM: The President arrives Los Angeles, CA
9:15 PM: The President delivers remarks at a campaign event
11:45 PM: The President delivers remarks at a campaign event
Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live
Get Updates
Sign up for the Daily Snapshot
Stay Connected
Postări
Niciun comentariu:
Trimiteți un comentariu