Weekly Address
President Obama marks the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks and pays tribute to the first responders, those serving our nation in the military, and those who lost their lives on that tragic day.
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The American Jobs Act
Looking to find out how the American Jobs Act will put more people back to work and put more money in the pockets of working Americans? These helpful links have all the information you need.
The Blog
- September 12, 2011 at 9:05 PM EDT
Observing the Tenth Anniversary of September 11
President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden honor those who were lost in the attacks on September 11, 2001.
- September 12, 2011 at 7:48 PM EDT
Open for Questions: Youth and the American Jobs Act
Join senior White House officials as they field your questions on how the American Jobs Act will impact young Americans on Wednesday, September 14th at 4:00 p.m. EDT.
- September 12, 2011 at 6:52 PM EDT
President Obama Sends The American Jobs Act to Congress
Read the full American Jobs Act that President Obama sent to Congress.
- September 12, 2011 at 3:45 PM EDT
President Obama: "Let's Put this Country Back to Work"
President Obama outlines how the American Jobs Act will put teachers, construction workers and veterans back to work and cut taxes for middle-class families.
- September 12, 2011 at 12:20 PM EDT
Students on the Jobs Act: "Common Sense Solutions to Get Americans Back to Work"
Young adults share their reactions to the President's address to Congress and explain why they think it is important to pass the American Jobs Act.
- September 12, 2011 at 11:24 AM EDT
The President's Plan for the Economy and Education
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan outlines how the American Jobs Act will put Americans back to work modernizing approximately 35,000 schools and keeping teachers in the classroom.
Featured Legislation
Budget Control Act of 2011
Signed: Tuesday, August 2, 2011FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Signed: Tuesday, January 4, 2011James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
Signed: Sunday, January 2, 2011Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Signed: Wednesday, December 22, 2010Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
Signed: Friday, December 17, 2010Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Signed: Monday, December 13, 2010Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Signed: Wednesday, July 21, 2010Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act
Signed: Monday, May 17, 2010Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010
Signed: Friday, April 23, 2010Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010
Signed: Tuesday, March 30, 2010


























