In this week’s address, the President announced the launch of a new College Scorecard, meant to help students and parents identify which schools provide the biggest bang for your buck.
President Obama’s Weekly Address
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Weekly Address: This Labor Day, Lets Talk About the Budget
In this week’s address, the President recognized Labor Day by highlighting the economic progress our country has made, and underlining what needs to be done to continue that growth.
Weekly Address: Meeting the Global Threat of Climate Change
In this week’s address, the President spoke about his upcoming trip to Alaska, during which he will view the effects of climate change firsthand. Alaskans are already living with the impact of climate change, with glaciers melting faster, and temperatures projected to rise between six and twelve degrees by the end of the century.
It’s Time for Congress To Pass a Responsible Budget
In this week’s address, the President spoke to the economic progress that our country has made over the past few years, from over 13 million new jobs over the past five and a half years, to 17 states raising the minimum wage.
Weekly Address: Reaffirming Our Commitment to Protecting the Right To Vote
In this week’s address, the President celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act by underscoring the importance of one of the most fundamental rights of our democracy – that all of us are created equal and that each of us deserves a voice.
Weekly Address: Celebrating Fifty Years of Medicare and Medicaid
In this week’s address, the President celebrated the fiftieth birthdays of Medicare and Medicaid, which together have allowed millions to live longer and better lives.
Weekly Address: A Comprehensive, Long-Term Deal with Iran
The President explains the comprehensive, long-term deal announced earlier this week that will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Weekly Address: Making Our Communities Stronger Through Fair Housing
The President discusses a new rule announced by his Administration to make it easier for communities to implement the Fair Housing Act.
Weekly Address: The Affordable Care Act is Here to Stay
In this week’s address, the President called the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act a victory for hardworking Americans across the country, whose lives are more secure because of this law.