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Senator Obama – The Economy

Posted by Tom Awtry on April 12, 2008

Senator Obama – The Economy

 

 

Barack Obama in Greensboro, NC

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News Wires & Blogs:

  1. Barack’s Statement on Today’s New Unemployment Figures from Obama HQ by Christopher Hass Today the Department of Labor announced that the number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose to its highest level in more than two years. In response to this troubling news, Senator Obama released the following statement
  2. Parents struggle to finance kids’ college from UPI – Top News U.S. parents who pay for their children’s college educations are facing new challenges this year as strained lenders increase selectivity, experts say.

  3. Obama Casts Wide Blame for Financial Crisis and Proposes Homeowner Aid from NYT > Washington Barack Obama called for tighter regulation of lenders as he spoke of pumping $30 billion into the economy to shield homeowners.
  4. Obama Proposes Homeowner Relief from CBSNews – Politics Barack Obama said Thursday that the government must revive the troubled economy by tightening regulations and reforming its own agencies to adjust to the realities of modern finance.
  5. In Major Speech, Obama Calls for Modernizing Our Regulation of Financial Markets
    from Obama HQ by Sam Graham-Felsen NEW YORK, NY—In a major economic address at Cooper Union today, Senator Barack Obama called for immediate relief for homeowners hit by the housing crisis, modernization of our regulatory framework, and an additional $30 billion stimulus package to jumpstart the economy and help protect families from the economic slowdown.
  6. Candidates Clash Over Economic Policy from CBSNews – Politics Democrat Barack Obama ridiculed Republican presidential rival John McCain on Wednesday for what he called a “sit back and watch” approach to the economic troubles gripping the nation.
  7. Evening News: Barack on McCain’s Economic Speech from Obama HQ by Christopher Hass “John McCain has admitted he doesn’t understand the economy as well as he should, and yesterday he proved it in giving a speech on the housing crisis,” Obama told an auditorium of supporters.
  8. Barack Obama on Senator McCain’s Economics from Obama HQ by Sam Graham-Felsen John McCain has said that he doesn’t understand the economy as well as he should, and yesterday he proved it in the speech he gave about the housing crisis…

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