Feb 19 2010

Helping the Hardest Hit Housing Markets

Today, President Obama is announcing $1.5 billion in funding for innovative measures to help families in the states that have been hit the hardest by housing market stress and unemployment.  States where house prices have fallen more than 20% from their peak will be eligible for this funding. Such price declines, coupled with the effects [...]

Oct 23 2009

Could See This Coming!

In the companion piece to this post, Couldn’t See That Coming!, we noted that the United States Department of the Treasury, run by tax evader Timothy Geithner, has decided to institute wage controls at those companies that accepted large amounts of TARP money; TARP is the Troubled Asset Relief Program… that is, the Wall Street [...]

Oct 19 2009

President?s Economic Recovery Advisory Board Public Meeting

The President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board will hold its next public meeting on November 2, 2009, in the White House Roosevelt Room beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.  The meeting will be open to the public via live webcast at http://www.whitehouse.gov/live.
The purpose of this meeting is to continue discussion of the issues impacting the strength [...]

Apr 30 2009

Taking Stock

A lot of people were taking stock today of the change that the President has so far. But throughout the federal government change has been unfolding at the agency level in thousands of ways you have likely never even heard about. Take a look at the agency reports for whatever issues you are most interested in:
 

Department of [...]