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President Obama Announces Plans to Save Americans Money on Homeownership
Posted byon January 8, 2015 at 2:33 PM ESTThe President announces a reduction in the Federal Housing Administration’s Mortgage Insurance Premium program in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Dan Pfeiffer Joins Medium: "Breaking Down the 'Worst' Year in Washington"
Posted byon December 19, 2014 at 11:34 AM ESTToday, Dan Pfeiffer joined the popular blogging platform Medium, posting an op-ed that reflected on 2014 as a year of great progress for President Obama and the progressive agenda -- no matter what the critics have said.
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The American Dream Needs a Fair Minimum Wage
Posted byon October 6, 2014 at 1:05 PM ESTLew Prince, co-owner and managing partner of Vintage Vinyl, makes the case from personal experience that as a business owner, raising the minimum wage can help both consumers and businesses succeed.
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Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better
Posted byon October 4, 2014 at 5:00 AM ESTIn this week’s address, the President highlighted that six years after the Great Recession, thanks to the hard work of the American people and the President’s policies, our economy has come back further and faster than any other nation on Earth.
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The President's Statement on Today's Treasury Department Action on Inversions
Posted byon September 22, 2014 at 5:43 PM ESTThe Treasury Department is taking action to discourage companies from taking advantage of corporate inversions – moving their tax residence overseas on paper to avoid paying their fair share in taxes here at home.
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President Obama Rallies Workers at Milwaukee's Laborfest
Posted byon September 2, 2014 at 4:56 PM ESTThe President celebrates Labor Day by visiting the city of Milwaukee for their annual Laborfest, accompanied by Secretary of Labor Tom Perez.
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Weekly Address: This Labor Day, Let’s Talk About the Minimum Wage
Posted byon August 30, 2014 at 5:00 AM ESTIn this week's address, the President wished Americans a happy Labor Day weekend, highlighted the important economic progress we've made, and reaffirmed his commitment to accelerate our progress and ensure that our growing economy fuels a strong middle class.
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The Social Security Act Turns 79
Posted byon August 15, 2014 at 3:08 PM ESTPresident Obama is committed to strengthening Social Security, and empowering seniors to retire with dignity.
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Weekly Address: It's Time for Congress to Help the Middle Class
Posted byon August 2, 2014 at 5:00 AM ESTIn this week’s address, the President discussed the new monthly jobs report and the fact that our economy created over 200,000 new jobs in July for the sixth straight month – the longest streak since 1997.
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Press Secretary Josh Earnest: "The President Wants to Meet You"
Posted byon July 29, 2014 at 1:28 PM ESTAhead of the President's trip to Kansas City, White House Press Secretary and Kansas City native Josh Earnest called a few people in the area and invited them out to dinner with the President.
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