Weekly Address: Health Care Reform, the Key to Our Fiscal Future
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The President has long noted that skyrocketing health care costs will be disastrous for our long term national debt unless we pass real reform. In this Weekly Address, the President also explains how he will cover the upfront costs of reform by eliminating overpayments to Medicaid and Medicare and driving down costs contributing to governments ... Read more
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- -: Weekly Address: Health Care Reform, the Key to Our Fiscal Future
June 12, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)The President has long noted that skyrocketing health care costs will be disastrous for our long term national debt unless we pass real reform. In this Weekly Address, the President also explains how he will cover the upfront costs of reform by eliminating overpayments to Medicaid and Medicare a...
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- -: President Obama Signs National Defense Authorization Act
October 28, 2009 (over 14 years ago)The President is joined by Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and others as he signs a bill that will both provide for the countrys security and defense as well as eliminate billions of dollars in waste. October 28, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: SAVE Award and Government Efficiency
December 21, 2009 (over 14 years ago)President Obama speaks about making government more efficient and effective after meeting with Nancy Fichtner, a VA employee whose idea to let patients take home unused medication won the inaugural SAVE Award. December 21, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: Encouraging Long-Term Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
February 18, 2010 (about 14 years ago)President Obama establishes The National Commission On Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, headed by Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles, to help the Nations long-term fiscal picture and guide responsible Federal spending. February 18, 2010.
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- -: Recovery Act Accountability and Transparency
April 6, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Vice President Joe Biden announces even stricter requirements for accountability and transparency in how Recovery Act funds are spent. April 6, 2010.
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- -: President Obama Speaks at First Fiscal Commission Meeting
April 27, 2010 (about 14 years ago)The President describes the challenges of returning to a sustainable fiscal path, what his Administration has done about it, and his hopes for the Bipartisan Fiscal Commission as it enters its first official meeting.
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- -: President Obama Speaks to Press on Air Force One
April 29, 2010 (about 14 years ago)The President answers questions from reporters about Wall Street reform and other issues as Air Force One returns from White House to Main Street events in the Midwest.
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- -: Signing the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act
July 22, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)President Obama signs into law measures that hold government accountable for responsible use of taxpayer dollars and cut down on waste, fraud and abuse. July 22, 2010.
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- -: Bipartisan Fiscal Commission
July 29, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)The bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform addresses our nation's mid- and long-term fiscal challenges in a series of meetings in the Dirksen Senate Office Building. July 28, 2010
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- -: Open for Questions: Boosting the Recovery
September 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Austan Goolsbee of the Council of Economic Advisers answers questions about the economy and the President's vision for continuing economic growth and furthering recovery. September 8, 2010.
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