White House blog 
An Open Door to Open Government 2/8 @ 2:33 pm
While most of Washington spent the weekend digging out of the snow, federal agencies were taking the next steps in making their work more transparent for the American people. Since early Decembe… read more
Where We Are and Where We Were 2/8 @ 1:51 pm
Along with a massive snowstorm, Friday brought a blizzard of new info on the job market. From the perspective of our work at the White House, two points stand out, one about where we are a… read more
Weekly Address: Opening Doors for Small Business 2/6 @ 5:00 am
Reiterating once again his commitment to small business as the engine of our economy, the President urges Congress to move forward immediately on steps to help them expand and create jobs. These… read more
Welcome to the Big Leagues 2/5 @ 3:42 pm
Today the President got to meet the Park View Little League Team, 2009 Champions. President Barack Obama shakes hands with members of the Park View Little League baseball team of Chula Vi… read more
































Promise 505: Jobs tax credit promise gets new rating
Promise 134: Obama goes beyond his campaign pledge, sending more troops to Afghanistan
Promise 428: No speech in first year
Promise 522: A year later, lots of partisanship
Some Republicans who voted against the stimulus "have been all too happy to claim credit for Recovery Act projects and the jobs those projects have produced. They come to the ribbon cuttings."
"We're also cutting a Forest Service economic development program that strayed so far from any mission that it funded a music festival."
Health care reform "would bring down the deficit by as much as $1 trillion over the next two decades."
Obama came into office "with a $1.3 trillion deficit before I had passed any law. ... We came in with $8 trillion worth of debt over the next decade."



































































