A quick and simple animated explanation of how Wall Street Reform will work and what the strongest consumer protections in history will mean for you and your family.
Before leaving for the G20 Summit in Toronto, President Obama praises Congress for moving forward on passing Wall Street Reform legislation that will help prevent future financial meltdowns, increase consumer protections, and maintain a robust private economy. June 25, 2010.
President Obama signs the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a historic piece of legislation that will expand health insurance coverage to millions of Americans and put an end to the worst insurance industry practices.
With the Senate poised to vote on health reform any day now, OFA National Political Director Addisu Demissie sat down to give an update on where were at and whats next. Learn more: my.barackobama.com … “organizing for america” barack obama health care reform senate bill
When Barack Obama was elected US president, many of his supporters had high hopes he would bring a new era of reform to Washington. He ran on a platform of idealism, touting “change” as his central motto. But now after nearly a year in office, some are becoming increasingly disappointed. From the watered-down climate deal in Copenhagen to a weakening stance on health care, critics argue the idealistic president is becoming too pragmatic. Al Jazeera’s Sebastian Walker reports….
The President speaks to the press about House passage of health insurance reform and new progress towards autonomy in Iraq. November 8, 2009. (Public Domain)