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“We can’t wait”
On Monday, President Obama will start a new strategy to address some of the problems America is facing in light of an unresponsive Congress. The President will begin by issuing executive orders on a regular basis to fix regulations on college loans, housing, and economic issues. The New York Times reports: According to an administration official, Mr. Obama will kick off his new offensive in Las Vegas, ground zero of the housing bust, by promoting new rules for federally guaranteed mortgages so that more homeowners, those with little or no equity in their homes, can refinance and avert foreclosure. And Wednesday in Denver, the official said, Mr. Obama will announce policy changes to ease college graduates’ repayment of federal loans, … More >>
Pass This Jobs Bill!
“… if we are going to restore America’s middle class, we need to rebuild the economy the American way, based on balance, fairness and the same set of rules for everyone from Wall Street to Main Street.” Download and Read the Facts via WhiteHouse.gov Download and Read the Extended Facts via The White House
Obama Speaks About New York Marriage Equality Debate
What do you think about Obama’s stance on this? OBAMA: Part of the reason that DOMA doesn’t make sense is that traditionally marriage has been decided by the states and right now, I understand there is a little debate going on here in New York about whether to join five other states and DC in allowing civil marriage for gay couples. And I want to say that under the leadership of Governor Cuomo, with the support of Democrats and Republicans, New York is doing exactly what democracies are supposed to to do. There is a debate, there is a deliberation about what it means here in New York to treat people fairly in the eyes of the law and that … More >>
See The President on Broadway for Free!
At Barack Obama’s NYC fundraiser this week, supporters paid a minimum of $1,250 for a ticket to a gala dinner with the President. But you have the chance to see the Commander-in-Chief for free, but also Whoopi Goldberg and the cast of Sister Act on Broadway. Here are the event details: Who: President Barack Obama What: Evening on Broadway with Sister Act the Musical, Special Host Whoopi Goldberg When: June 23, 2011 at 5:00 PM Where: The Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway at 53rd Street I New York, NY) What do you have to do? Just write a comment on this post explaining why we still need change to enter the drawing!




