Content Details
DCPD-200900105 - Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress
- Category
- Budget and Presidential Materials
- Collection
- Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Publisher
- Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
- Event Date
- February 24, 2009
- President
- Barack H. Obama
- Document Categories
- Addresses to the Nation : Joint session of Congress
- Subjects
- Afghanistan : U.S. policy review
Agriculture, Department of : Budgetary discipline
Armed Forces, U.S. : Military families
Armed Forces, U.S. : Service members :: Service and dedication
Budget, Federal : Accountability and transparency
Budget, Federal : Congressional spending restraint
Budget, Federal : Deficit
Budget, Federal : Fiscal Responsibility Summit
Budget, Federal : Fiscal year 2010 budget
Budget, Federal : National debt
Business and industry : Automobile industry, strengthening efforts
Business and industry : Credit freeze situation
Commerce, international : Free and fair trade
Commerce, international : Global financial markets, stabilization efforts
Commerce, international : Group of Twenty (G-20) nations
Congress : House of Representatives :: Speaker
Cuba : Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base, closure of detention facilities
Defense, Department of : Budgetary discipline
Diseases : Cancer, research, prevention, and treatment
Economy, national : American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Economy, national : Corporate responsibility
Economy, national : Credit markets, stabilization efforts
Economy, national : Economic recovery, oversight and transparency
Economy, national : Market volatility
Economy, national : Recession, effects
Economy, national : Strengthening efforts
Economy : Financial regulations, modernization efforts
Education : Charter schools
Education : Global competitiveness
Education : Parental involvement
Education : Postsecondary education :: Affordability
Education : Postsecondary education :: Career training and continuing education
Education : Postsecondary education :: Tax credits, expansion
Education : Standards and school accountability
Education : Teachers
Employment and unemployment : Job creation and growth
Employment and unemployment : Job losses
Employment and unemployment : Unemployment insurance
Energy : Alternative and renewable sources and technologies
Energy : Foreign sources
Energy : Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts
Energy : Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation
Energy : Infrastructure and grid improvements
Energy : Weatherization of homes and buildings, expansion
Environment : Climate change
Government organization and employees : Federal Government contracting policies, reform
Government organization and employees : Federal programs, performance of, improvement efforts
Health and Human Services, Department of : State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Health and medical care : Cost control reforms
Health and medical care : Health insurance, protection of coverage
Health and medical care : Information technology
Health and medical care : Medicare and Medicaid
Housing : Foreclosure rates
Housing : Housing market, decline
Housing : Mortgage refinancing regulations
Iraq : U.S. policy review
Middle East : Gaza conflict
Middle East : U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace
Mitchell, George J
Pakistan : Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens
Presidency, U.S. : Joint session of Congress, address
Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board
Social Security reform
Taxation : Tax Code :: Reform
Taxation : Tax relief
Terrorism : Al Qaida terrorist group
Terrorism : Review and disposition of detainees at Guantanamo Bay
Terrorism : Terrorists :: Interrogation procedures
Terrorism : Terrorists :: Prosecution
Treasury, Department of the : Troubled Assets Relief Program
Voluntarism
White House Office : Vice President
- Names
- Abess, Leonard, Jr.; Bethea, Ty'Sheoma; Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Devaney, Earl E.; Hatch, Orrin G.; Kennedy, Edward M.; Obama, Michelle; Pelosi, Nancy.
- Locations
- Washington, DC