99ers Protest Unemployment Extension With Candle Light Vigil
Long-term unemployed Americans held a candle light vigil as a form of protest against the newly-enacted unemployment extension. (More…)
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Obama Signs Bill, Tax Cuts and Unemployment Benefits Extensions Official
It took months of debating back and forth between Republicans and Democrats, as well as numerous compromises that left both sides not completely satisfied with the final result, but an extension on the Bush era tax cuts has finally been reached. (…)
Clinton Approves Tax Cut Extension and Unemployment Benefits Extension Despite Financial Costs
Friday, after speaking President Barack Obama in private in the White House, former President Bill Clinton spoke with reporters and fielded questions. (…)
Trade Agreement Reached, United States and South Korea Further Relationship
Despite rising tensions with North Korea and threats of a restart of the Korean War, the United States is not making any changes in their objectives to increase their presence in the world economy and strengthen their trade agreements. (…)
Obama Looks To Improve Economy, Freezes Federal Salaries
The fight to resurrect the America economy has been going on for over two years. (…)
GM Stock Rises, Government Sees Profit From 2008 Bailout
Thursday, General Motors had their initial public offering (IPO). (…)
Congress To Vote On Unemployment Benefits, Extensions Nearing End
On November 30th, the extension of unemployment benefits is set to expire. (…)
Obama Visits India, Announces Plans For American Exports
After making the increase of American exports to the rest of the world one of his goals in helping restore the economy of the United States, President Obama has already raised the amount of American exports. (…)
2010 Midterm Election Results In, Republicans Top Democrats, Obama Reacts
After the dust has settled, the Democrats were able to just barely hold onto the majority in the United States Senate, but lost heavily in the House of Representatives. (…)
Democrats Keep The Senate, Republicans Take Away The House
After months of campaigning and mudslinging, the Midterm Elections of 2010 are now winding down. (…)
