The Spanish Advantage? Low National Debt
Region: SpainThanks to Spain's low public debt, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero feels that his country will be able to put into effect new stimulus plans needed in the near future should current measures fail. Dur... more
Views: 2583$75 Billion Housing Lifeline Unveiled By US President Obama
Region: United States
Yesterday, United States President Barack Obama was in Denver, Colorado, when he had signed the slimmed down $787 billion economic stimulus bill into effect. Getting the bill passed was a long and hard fought battle betwee... more
Views: 957In Wake Of Stimulus Package, Sen. Gregg Withdraws His Nomination
Region: United StatesUpon winning the United States Presidency, Barack Obama swiftly moved to fill in his cabinet. He had picked New Mexico Governor and former Democratic Presidential hopeful Bill Richardson to be the Secretary of Commerce. Ho... more
Views: 883President Barack Obama's Weekly YouTube Address: Economic Recovery Plan
Region: United States
President Barack Obama’s first weekly YouTube address since the inauguration focuses on his American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. Areas that will be addressed in the Plan, creating a clean energy economy, he... more
Views: 2958President-Elect Obama Calls for Public Works Infrastructure Program
Region: United StatesToday, President-elect Barack Obama announced a huge public works infrastructure program in order to start his economic recovery plan, just one day after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the economy shed ... more
Views: 1559Obama's Weekly YouTube Address: Investments in Infrastructure
Region: United States
In his now expected weekly YouTube address, President-Elect Barack Obama spoke of huge investments that need to be made in infrastructure, investments not made on this scale since the building of the federal highway ... more
Views: 1556Obama’s New Economic Plan Preempts McCain
Region: Ohio
In a speech delivered Oct. 13, the Democratic presidential candidate outlined a detailed economic stimulus plan to help lessen the impact of the financial crisis on Americans, particularly the middle class. Obama ... more
Views: 1123Mixed Feelings About American Tax Rebate Stimulus
Region: District of Columbia
The U.S. income tax rebate, intended to stimulate the snail's pace economy that has emerged as consumer confidence has been beaten down to its lowest level since 1982, begins getting into the hands of people in 120-130 mil... more
Views: 1603S.C. Governor sues legislature over stimulus funds
Region: United StatesSouth Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revealed Wednesday night that he’s filed a lawsuit in the U.S. district Court in Columbia in response to the Legislature trying to force his hand and make him accept $700 million in f... more
Views: 805The Downside Of Universal Health Care: Not Just Higher Taxes
Region: United States
www.back-upamerica.org Last week Barack Obama called leaders of the insurance industry, pharmaceutical companies and labor organizations for a pow-wow regarding one of his fundamental quests as stated during his campaign:... more
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