- -: Dems' Challenge Is Pace of Economic Progress, Says Democratic Governors Assn. Chair O'Malley
September 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Maryland Governor and DGA Chair Martin O'Malley told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor that the President is still an inspiring presence for Democrats, but that the party remains challenged by the pace o...
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- -: Is Decentralization China's Secret Sauce?
September 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_china Doug Guthrie, dean of The George Washington University School of Business, argues that decentralization is key to China's economic reform. "The core feature of capitalism is not private property, the core feature of capitalism is competition,...
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- -: Interior Sec. Salazar Calls Conflict Between Economic Development, Conservation a "False Choice"
October 5, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast In a breakfast with reporters sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said conservation activities and economic development can go hand-in-hand. ----- On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, U.S. Secretary o...
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- -: Tom Murphy: The Fossil Fuel Joyride Is Over
November 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/compass_summit_2011 Tom Murphy, associate physics professor at the University of California San Diego, projects energy needs for future enerations to argue that current ways of living are unsustainable. Disputing the argument that technology can save ...
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- -: The City as a Scalable Network
November 21, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/25/Growth_Innovation_and_the_Accelerating_Pace_of_Life New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Santa Fe differ historically, geographically, and culturally, but are there qualities that are universal to cities across the globe? Theoretical physicist Ge...
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- -: President Obama on August Employment Numbers
September 3, 2010 (over 13 years ago)President Obama comments on the release of employment figures for August, noting that while the private sector created 67,000 new jobs last month, his Administration continues to make the economy and employment its top priority. September 3, 2010.
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- -: The President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
February 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)President Obama participates in the inaugural meeting of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, a group of leaders from business, academics and labor who provide non-partisan advice on creating jobs, opportunity and prosperity. February 24, 2011.
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- -: Council on Jobs and Competitiveness Meets in Durham, NC
June 16, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)The President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness is joined by President Obama as they discuss how to encourage economic growth and create new jobs during a meeting in Durham, NC. June 13, 2011.
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- -: Meeting of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
October 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Recommendations on creating jobs presented at third quarterly meeting in Pittsburgh, PA. October 11, 2011.
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- -: We Can't Wait: Small Business Owners on the American Jobs Act
November 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Small Business owners talk about the provisions of the American Jobs Act that are important to the growth of their businesses and how it will help them create jobs and put more money in the pocket of their employees. Read the bill at http://whitehouse.gov/jobsact
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