President-elect Barack ObamaBarack Obama, who is set to announce his economic team, promoted an economic plan Saturday he said would create or save 2.5 million jobs by spending billions...
Chicago — President-elect Barack Obama said Saturday, Nov. 22, he had started work on a sustained, two-year economic stimulus plan designed to create or save 2.5 million jobs, funnel money toward public works programs to repair the country's...
Congressional Democrats intend to help Barack Obama hit the ground running. Officials say Democratic leaders plan to begin work in early January on priority legislation so it can be ready for Obama's signature shortly after he takes office Jan. 20.
News Source: National Public Radio
| about 1 year ago
All Things Considered , November 22, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama set out plans for an ambitious economic stimulus package Saturday. In a radio and Web address, he said things are likely to get worse before they get better and that he has...
The Senate's majority leader apparently likes the economic plan President-elect Barack Obama outlined this morning. Nevada's Harry Reid says congressional Democrats will "continue pushing for aggressive but necessary measures" to improve the economy.
Obama Promises Plan to Create 2.5 Million Jobs in Two Years President-elect Barack Obama said today that he has directed his economic team to come up with a two year plan to “jump start job creation in America” with the goal of adding 2.5 million...
President-elect Barack Obama promoted an economic plan Saturday he said would create 2.5 million jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges and modernizing schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars. "These aren't just...
Addressing the nation in his weekly Democratic address, Obama advocated swift and bold' action to revive the US economy and prevent it from further collapse. "These aren't just steps to pull ourselves out of this immediate crisis; these are the...
Obama Targets 2.5 Million New Jobs in 2-Year Economic Stimulus Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said he aims to create 2.5 million new U.S. jobs in a two-year plan to simulate an economy facing a “crisis of historic proportions....
President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday outlined his plan to create 2.5 million jobs in coming years to rebuild roads and bridges and modernize schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars. "These aren't just steps to...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| about 1 year ago
The news this week has only reinforced the fact that we are facing an economic crisis of historic proportions...New home purchases in October were the lowest in half a century...And we now risk falling into a deflationary spiral that could increase...
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