United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng PPP Budget and Presidential Materials 2010_public_papers_vol1_misc executive 2013-11-21 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2010-01-01 continuing semiannual deposited born digital 1068 p. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1 P0b002ee1865eb584 000636663 DGPO 2013-11-21 2022-01-26 PPP-2010-book1 machine generated eng fdlp PPP PPP-2010-book1 1 2010-01-01 2010-06-30 Obama, Barack H. Barack H. Obama Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/xml/PPP-2010-book1.xml PPP 2010, Book 1 Barack H. Obama originator org President of the United States Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-frontmatter-pgiii.pdf D09002ee1b327a6fd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-frontmatter-pgiii https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-frontmatter-pgiii https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-frontmatter-pgiii.pdf iii xiv PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); FRONTMATTER PPP-2010-book1-frontmatter-pgiii 1 true Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg1.pdf D09002ee1b327a6fe https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg1.pdf 1 1 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 1 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg1 2 2010-01-02 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 11 a.m. on January 1 at the Bali House in Kailua, Hawaii, for broadcast on January 2. In the address, the President referred to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, suspect in the December 25, 2009, explosive device incident on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 1, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 2. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Yemen Poverty and economic instability-1, 126 Yemen Terrorist attacks-1 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Yemen U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, 2008 terrorist attack-1 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Yemen Security cooperation with U.S.-1, 3-4, 10 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorist attack at Forward Operating Base Chapman in Khost Province-1-2, 176 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Afghanistan Central Intelligence Agency personnel, casualties-1-2, 176-177 Central Intelligence Agency-1, 12, 176 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg2.pdf D09002ee1b327a6ff https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg2.pdf 2 4 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 2 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting on Improving Homeland Security PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg2 3 2010-01-05 Note: The President spoke at 4:43 p.m. in the Grand Foyer at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, suspect in the December 25, 2009, explosive device incident on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan Central Intelligence Agency personnel, casualties-1-2, 176-177 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorist attack at Forward Operating Base Chapman in Khost Province-1-2, 176 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Yemen Suspected terrorist safe havens-3, 8, 126 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 State, Department of Enhanced visa screening for people with connections to terrorists and terrorist groups-3, 8-9, 11 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Transportation Security Administration-3, 928, 945 Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Closure of detention facilities-3, 127-128 Terrorism Guantanamo Bay detainees-3, 127 Yemen Security cooperation with U.S.-1, 3-4, 10 Yemen Counterterrorism efforts-3-4 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Yemen Guantanamo Bay detainees, suspension of transfers to the Yemeni Government-3 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Yemen Counterterrorism efforts-3-4 Yemen Security cooperation with U.S.-1, 3-4, 10 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4.pdf D09002ee1b327a748 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4.pdf 4 4 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 4 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senator Byron L. Dorgan's Decision Not To Seek Reelection PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4 4 2010-01-05 North Dakota U.S. Senator, retirement-4, 915 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a749 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4-2.pdf 4 7 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 4 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Educators PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg4-2 5 2010-01-06 Note: The President spoke at 1:46 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Barbara Stoflet, recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching; President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea; Mayor Han Zheng of Shanghai, China; and Michael S. Dell, founder and member of the board of directors, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Defense, Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-5 Science Foundation, National-5, 949 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 China-Continued Shanghai, mayor-5 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education "Educate to Innovate" campaign-6 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg7.pdf D09002ee1b327a74a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg7 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg7.pdf 7 8 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 7 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senator Christopher J. Dodd's Decision Not To Seek Reelection PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg7 6 2010-01-06 Connecticut U.S. Senator, retirement-7, 915 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg8.pdf D09002ee1b327a74b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg8 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg8.pdf 8 11 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 8 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Improving Homeland Security PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg8 7 2010-01-07 Note: The President spoke at 4:34 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, suspect in the December 25, 2009, explosive device incident on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Yemen Suspected terrorist safe havens-3, 8, 126 State, Department of Enhanced visa screening for people with connections to terrorists and terrorist groups-3, 8-9, 11 Intelligence, Director of National-9, 11, 688, 774 Intelligence Advisory Board, President's-9, 12, 943 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Defense and national security Port and shipping security-9, 534 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Aviation Airport improvement projects-9, 203, 213 State, Department of Enhanced visa screening for people with connections to terrorists and terrorist groups-3, 8-9, 11 Homeland Security, Department of Aviation screening and security systems, international cooperation efforts-9, 11 Aviation Advanced airport security systems and technologies, development and funding-9, 11 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Yemen Security cooperation with U.S.-1, 3-4, 10 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11.pdf D09002ee1b327a74c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11.pdf 11 11 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 11 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Great Feast of the Nativity PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11 8 2010-01-07 Christmas-11 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a74d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11-2.pdf 11 13 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 11 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Memorandum on the Attempted Terrorist Attack on December 25, 2009: Intelligence, Screening, and Watchlisting System Corrective Actions PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg11-2 9 2010-01-07 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 State, Department of Enhanced visa screening for people with connections to terrorists and terrorist groups-3, 8-9, 11 Aviation Advanced airport security systems and technologies, development and funding-9, 11 Homeland Security, Department of Aviation screening and security systems, international cooperation efforts-9, 11 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Intelligence, Director of National-9, 11, 688, 774 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Central Intelligence Agency-1, 12, 176 Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal-12 Terrorism Counterterrorism Center, National-12 Security Agency, National-12 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Intelligence Advisory Board, President's-9, 12, 943 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg13.pdf D09002ee1b327a74e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg13 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg13 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg13.pdf 13 14 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 13 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Economy and Clean Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg13 10 2010-01-08 Note: The President spoke at 3:14 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 China Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-13, 158 Germany Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-13 Japan Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-13, 893 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg14.pdf D09002ee1b327a74f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg14 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg14 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg14.pdf 14 16 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 14 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg14 11 2010-01-09 Note: The address was recorded at 5:10 p.m. on January 8 in the Blue Room at the White House for broadcast on January 9. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 8, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 9. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16.pdf D09002ee1b327a750 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16.pdf 16 16 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 16 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senator Harry M. Reid PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16 12 2010-01-09 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a751 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-2.pdf 16 16 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 16 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Earthquake in Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-2 13 2010-01-12 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a752 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-3.pdf 16 17 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 16 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg16-3 14 2010-01-13 Note: The President spoke at 10:20 a.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 Haiti-Continued United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti-17, 916 United Nations Haiti U.N. Stabilization Mission-17, 916 Haiti Relations with U.S.-17, 669 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg17.pdf D09002ee1b327a753 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg17 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg17.pdf 17 19 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 17 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg17 15 2010-01-14 Note: The President spoke at 10:10 a.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 United Nations Haiti Role-18, 27, 30 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg19.pdf D09002ee1b327a754 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg19 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg19 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg19.pdf 19 20 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 19 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg19 16 2010-01-14 Note: The President spoke at 11:44 a.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Social Security and retirement Retirement accounts-19, 519 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Housing Private sector foreclosure avoidance programs-20, 238 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg20.pdf D09002ee1b327a755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg20 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg20 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg20.pdf 20 23 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 20 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Opening Session of the Forum on Modernizing Government PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg20 17 2010-01-14 Note: The President spoke at 2:03 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. Government organization and employees Efficiency and modernization, improvement efforts-20-22, 250 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Commerce, Department of-Continued Patent and Trademark Office, U.S.-21, 250 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 Veterans Health and administrative records, information technology-21, 250 Defense, Department of Health and administrative records, information technology-21, 250 Social Security Administration-21, 120 Government organization and employees Efficiency and modernization, improvement efforts-20-22, 250 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Information Officer-22 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Technology Officer-22, 433 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Performance Officer-22, 45 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg23.pdf D09002ee1b327a756 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg23 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg23 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg23.pdf 23 26 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 23 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the House Democratic Caucus Retreat PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg23 18 2010-01-14 Note: The President spoke at 5:15 p.m. in the Visitor Center at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, he referred to Rep. Xavier Becerra; Assistant to the President for Political Affairs Patrick H. Gaspard; and Eric E. Schmidt, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, Google, Inc. Congress House of Representatives House Democratic Caucus-23, 391 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 White House Office Assistants to the President Political Affairs-23, 503 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Federal assistance-23 Homeland Security, Department of Emergency Management Agency, Federal-23, 441, 603, 943 Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009-24, 76 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Civil rights Hate crimes prevention legislation-24, 84, 852 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Defense, Department of Budgetary discipline-25, 157, 742 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg26.pdf D09002ee1b327a757 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg26 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg26.pdf 26 28 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 26 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg26 19 2010-01-15 Note: The President spoke at 1:08 p.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth H. Merten. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 Haiti-Continued U.S. Ambassador-26, 341, 916 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 United Nations Haiti Role-18, 27, 30 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Presidency, U.S Former Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton, Haitian relief efforts and fundraising campaign-27, 30, 916-917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28.pdf D09002ee1b327a758 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28.pdf 28 28 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 28 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Review of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28 20 2010-01-15 Note: Identical letters were sent to Daniel K. Inouye, chairman, and W. Thad Cochran, vice chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; John F. Kerry, chairman, and Richard G. Lugar, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; David R. Obey, chairman, and Jerry Lewis, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations; and Howard L. Berman, chairman, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Cuba Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996-28 Cuba Democracy efforts-28, 406 Public Law 104-114 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a759 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28-2.pdf 28 30 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 28 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg28-2 21 2010-01-16 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:35 p.m. on January 15 in the Blue Room at the White House for broadcast on January 16. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 15, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 16. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal-29, 248, 528, 530 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg30.pdf D09002ee1b327a75a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg30 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg30 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg30.pdf 30 31 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 30 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg30 22 2010-01-16 Note: The President spoke at 11:02 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of former Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Presidency, U.S Former Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton, Haitian relief efforts and fundraising campaign-27, 30, 916-917 Haiti Clinton Bush Haiti Fund-30-31, 73 United Nations Haiti Role-18, 27, 30 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 United Nations Haiti Special Envoy-31 Haiti United Nations Special Envoy-31 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti Clinton Bush Haiti Fund-30-31, 73 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg31.pdf D09002ee1b327a75b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg31 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg31 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg31.pdf 31 32 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 31 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Ready Reserve Members of the Armed Forces to Active Duty PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg31 23 2010-01-16 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 17. The Executive order of is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Reserve members, activation to assist in Haitian earthquake relief efforts-31

Title 10 Section 121 Title 10 Section 12304 10 U.S.C. 121 10 U.S.C. 12304 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg32.pdf D09002ee1b327a75c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg32 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg32 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg32.pdf 32 37 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 32 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Church Service Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg32 24 2010-01-17 Note: The President spoke at 12 p.m. at the Vermont Avenue Baptist Church. In his remarks, he referred to Cornelius R. Wheeler, senior pastor, Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, his wife Carla, their son Jason, and their granddaughter Jordan Denice; and Personal Aide to the President Reginald L. Love. District of Columbia Vermont Avenue Baptist Church-32 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Civil rights Racial equality-33, 327, 336, 575, 735 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Scholarship and financial aid forms, simplification-35, 422 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday-36, 41-42 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg37.pdf D09002ee1b327a75d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg37 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg37 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg37.pdf 37 41 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 37 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Rally for Senatorial Candidate Martha M. Coakley in Boston, Massachusetts PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg37 25 2010-01-17 Note: The President spoke at 4:06 p.m. at Northeastern University. In his remarks, he referred to Liz Bonacci, niece of senatorial candidate Coakley; Joseph E. Aoun, president, Northeastern University, and his wife Zeina; Victoria R. Kennedy, wife of former Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy; Pierre Eddy Laguerre, pastor, Philadelphie Haitian American 7th Day Adventist Church, Malden, MA; and State Sen. Scott P. Brown, Massachusetts senatorial candidate. Massachusetts-917 Democratic Party events-37, 440, 447 Massachusetts-917 President's visits-37, 440, 447, 917, 934 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg41.pdf D09002ee1b327a75e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg41 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg41 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg41.pdf 41 42 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 41 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following an Intergenerational Conversation on the Civil Rights Movement PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg41 26 2010-01-18 Note: The President spoke at 2:05 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Raye Lyneer Thomas, husband of activist Romaine Thomas. Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday-36, 41-42 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday-36, 41-42 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42.pdf D09002ee1b327a75f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42.pdf 42 42 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 42 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Carlos Hernandez Gomez PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42 27 2010-01-18 Deaths Hernandez Gomez, Carlos-42 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a760 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42-2.pdf 42 43 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 42 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the "Let Freedom Ring" Concert Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg42-2 28 2010-01-18 Note: The President spoke at 6:38 p.m. at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In his remarks, he referred to John J. DeGioia, president, Georgetown University; John Thompson, Jr., former head coach, Georgetown University men's basketball team; and Dikembe Mutombo, Georgetown University alumnus and former center, National Basketball Association's Houston Rockets. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 19. Arts "Let Freedom Ring" concert-42 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg43.pdf D09002ee1b327a761 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg43 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg43 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg43.pdf 43 45 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 43 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg43 29 2010-01-19 Note: The President spoke at 10:25 a.m. Virginia Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church-43, 917 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education Charter schools-44, 311 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45.pdf D09002ee1b327a762 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45.pdf 45 45 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 45 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the United States of America and Japan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45 30 2010-01-19 Japan-Continued Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the U.S. and Japan, 50th anniversary-45 Japan Defense relationship with U.S.-45 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a763 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45-2.pdf 45 47 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 45 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing a Memorandum Blocking Tax Delinquent Applicants from Obtaining Government Contracts PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg45-2 31 2010-01-20 Note: The President spoke at 10:14 a.m. in Room 430 of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The memorandum is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Taxation Tax delinquency, reduction efforts-45-46 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Treasury, Department of the Internal Revenue Service-45-46 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Performance Officer-22, 45 Accountability Office, Government-46 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Taxation Tax delinquency, reduction efforts-45-46 Treasury, Department of the Internal Revenue Service-45-46 Congress House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee-46 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg47.pdf D09002ee1b327a764 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg47 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg47 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg47.pdf 47 49 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 47 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception Celebrating National Mentoring Month PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg47 32 2010-01-20 Note: The President spoke at 4:07 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of the First Lady; and Big Brothers Big Sisters mentee Anthony Saldana. The National Mentoring Month proclamation of January 4 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Mentoring Month, National-47 Children and youth Mentoring programs-47-49 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 White House Mentorship Program-47 Community Service, Corporation for National and-47-48, 309, 923, 954 Mentoring Council, Federal-47-48 Children and youth Fathers, influence-47, 842-844 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Armed Forces, U.S Children of deployed servicemembers, mentoring programs-48 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Business and industry-Continued Corporate volunteer and mentoring programs-48 Community Service, Corporation for National and-47-48, 309, 923, 954 Mentoring Council, Federal-47-48 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 Children and youth Mentoring programs-47-49 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg49.pdf D09002ee1b327a765 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg49 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg49 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg49.pdf 49 50 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 49 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg49 33 2010-01-20 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Middle East Terrorists who threaten to disrupt the peace process, U.S. national emergency, continuation-49 Middle East Terrorism-49 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg50.pdf D09002ee1b327a766 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg50 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg50 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg50.pdf 50 52 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 50 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg50 34 2010-01-21 Note: The President spoke at 11:34 a.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 White House Office Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President's-50, 510, 919 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Bank deposits, Federal insurance-50-51, 753 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Bank deposits, Federal insurance-50-51, 753 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg52.pdf D09002ee1b327a767 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg52 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg52 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg52.pdf 52 54 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 52 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the United States Conference of Mayors PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg52 35 2010-01-21 Note: The President spoke at 1:32 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Elizabeth B. Kautz of Burnsville, MN; and White House Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs David Agnew. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. Mayors, U.S. Conference of-52 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 White House Office Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of-52 Children and youth Childhood obesity, prevention efforts-52, 124, 185-186, 263 Health and medical care-Continued Obesity, prevention and reduction efforts-52, 80, 124 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Justice, Department of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program-52, 657 Justice, Department of Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Grant Program-52, 658 Energy, Department of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program-53 Labor, Department of Summer Youth Employment Program-53 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Sustainable Communities, Partnership for-54 Transportation, Department of Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER)-54 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Education, Department of Promise Neighborhoods-54 Housing and Urban Development, Department of Choice Neighborhoods Initiative-54 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg54.pdf D09002ee1b327a768 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg54 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg54 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg54.pdf 54 55 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 54 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the United States Supreme Court Ruling on Campaign Finance PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg54 36 2010-01-21 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg55.pdf D09002ee1b327a769 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg55 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg55 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg55.pdf 55 68 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 55 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Elyria, Ohio PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg55 37 2010-01-22 Note: The President spoke at 1:45 p.m. at Lorain County Community College. In his remarks, he referred to Jody Hasman, student, Lorain County Community College. A participant referred to Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher of Ohio; and Mayor Donald L. Plusquellic of Akron, OH. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of the President's opening remarks. Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Ohio Elyria Smitty's Place bar and restaurant-55, 919 Ohio Elyria Lorain County Community College-55, 58, 919 Ohio Elyria EMC Precision Machining-55-56, 60, 64, 919 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry Automobile industry General Motors Corp., bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 667, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Chrysler, bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Ohio Elyria EMC Precision Machining-55-56, 60, 64, 919 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Ohio Elyria Lorain County Community College-55, 58, 919 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Ohio Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-58 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Decline-60, 315, 553, 555 White House Office Middle Class Task Force-60-61, 70, 79, 926 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Ohio Elyria EMC Precision Machining-55-56, 60, 64, 919 White House Office Middle Class Task Force-60-61, 70, 79, 926 Environment Lead poisoning, reduction efforts-61 Health and medical care-Continued Lead poisoning, reduction efforts-61 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Business and industry-Continued Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts-62, 66, 363, 671, 677 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Asia Trade with U.S.-62, 147-148, 170, 250 Social Security and retirement Social Security reform-63, 115-116, 230 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Diseases-Continued Global influenza outbreak-63, 172, 519 Law enforcement and crime Ex-felons, transitional services and job training programs-64, 93 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Law enforcement and crime Second Chance Act of 2007-64, 93 Law enforcement and crime Recidivism rate, reduction efforts-64 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio Elyria EMC Precision Machining-55-56, 60, 64, 919 Employment and unemployment Job training assistance-65, 764, 832 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Business and industry-Continued Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts-62, 66, 363, 671, 677 Health and medical care-Continued Generic drug production Duration of patent restrictions-66, 787 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg68.pdf D09002ee1b327a76a 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Congress Ethics reforms-69, 102, 647, 874 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Lobbyist gift ban and campaign finance regulations-69-70, 81, 184, 874 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress Lobbyist gift ban and campaign finance regulations-69-70, 81, 184, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70.pdf D09002ee1b327a76d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70.pdf 70 70 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 70 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Legislation Creating a Statutory Fiscal Commission PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70 41 2010-01-23 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a76e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70-2.pdf 70 72 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 70 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks During a Middle Class Task Force Meeting PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg70-2 42 2010-01-25 Note: The President spoke at 11:47 a.m. in Room 430 of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. White House Office Middle Class Task Force-60-61, 70, 79, 926 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tuition and student loan assistance, public service in exchange for-71, 142, 171, 422, 444, 517 Retirement Personal retirement accounts-71 Retirement 401(k), 403(b), and IRA accounts-71, 95 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg72.pdf D09002ee1b327a76f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg72 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg72 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg72.pdf 72 73 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 72 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2009 National Basketball Association Champion Los Angeles Lakers PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg72 43 2010-01-25 Note: The President spoke at 2:19 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Michael J. Jordan, former shooting guard, and John Paxson, former point guard, Chicago Bulls; and Jeanie Buss, executive vice president of business operations, Kobe Bryant, guard, Lamar Odom, forward, Derek Fisher, guard, Jordan Farmar, guard, Pau Gasol, forward-center, and Shannon Brown, guard, Los Angeles Lakers. Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Clinton Bush Haiti Fund-30-31, 73 United We Serve initiative-73 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg73.pdf D09002ee1b327a770 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg73 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg73 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg73.pdf 73 74 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 73 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on India's Republic Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg73 44 2010-01-25 India Republic Day-73-74 India Republic Day-73-74 India Constitution, 60th anniversary of adoption-74 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 India Relations with U.S.-74, 760-762, 883-884 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg74.pdf D09002ee1b327a771 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg74 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg74 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg74.pdf 74 75 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 74 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Videotaped Remarks Commemorating the 65th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg74 45 2010-01-27 Note: The President's remarks were videotaped at approximately 6 p.m. on January 21 in the Map Room at the White House for later broadcast to the Third International Holocaust Forum "Let My People Live" in Krakow, Poland. In his remarks, he referred to President Lech Kaczynski and Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland; U.S. Ambassador to Poland Lee A. Feinstein; Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius M. Genachowski; Sara J. Bloomfield, director, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; and Nobel Prize winner, author, and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. Poland Auschwitz concentration camp, 65th anniversary of liberation-74-75, 482, 919 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Poland Prime Minister-74, 480, 935 Poland U.S. Ambassador-74 District of Columbia Holocaust Memorial Museum, U.S.-74 Poland Auschwitz concentration camp, 65th anniversary of liberation-74-75, 482, 919 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg75.pdf D09002ee1b327a772 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg75 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg75 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg75.pdf 75 85 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 75 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg75 46 2010-01-27 Note: The President spoke at 9:11 p.m. in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009-24, 76 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Taxation Child tax credit-76, 202, 213, 479 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Developing countries Doha Development Agenda-79, 251, 363, 424, 888 South Korea Trade with U.S.-79, 170, 880 Panama Trade with U.S.-79 Colombia Trade with U.S.-79 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 White House Office Middle Class Task Force-60-61, 70, 79, 926 Taxation Child and dependent care expenses, tax credit-79, 433 Taxation Retirement investment accounts, tax credit-79 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Housing Mortgage refinancing regulations-79, 123, 905 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Obesity, prevention and reduction efforts-52, 80, 124 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Congress Lobbyist gift ban and campaign finance regulations-69-70, 81, 184, 874 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 North Korea International and U.S. sanctions-83, 472, 488, 490 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 HIV/AIDS Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's-83 Defense and national security Biological terrorism, medical countermeasures-83 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Civil rights Hate crimes prevention legislation-24, 84, 852 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg85.pdf D09002ee1b327a773 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg85 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg85 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg85.pdf 85 97 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 85 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Tampa, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg85 47 2010-01-28 Note: The President spoke at 1:14 p.m. in the Bob Martinez Sports Center at the University of Tampa. In his remarks, he referred to Anthony K. Dungy, former head coach, National Football League's Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel; and Personal Aide to the President Reginald L. Love. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Israel Relations with U.S.-90, 513, 735 Israel Prime Minister-90, 513, 931, 941, 948 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians President-90, 796, 944, 947 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Hamas political-paramilitary organization-90, 797 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation, Department of Infrastructure innovation and finance fund-91, 132 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Drug abuse and trafficking Education and prevention efforts-92-93, 680 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Education Early childhood education programs-92, 141 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Law enforcement and crime Ex-felons, transitional services and job training programs-64, 93 Drug abuse and trafficking Education and prevention efforts-92-93, 680 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Law enforcement and crime Second Chance Act of 2007-64, 93 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 White House Office Personal Aide to the President-94, 178, 719 Retirement 401(k), 403(b), and IRA accounts-71, 95 Retirement Early withdrawal penalty waiver for medical emergencies-95 Civil rights Same-sex domestic partnerships, employee family benefits-95 Legislation, proposed "Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009"-95, 759 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97.pdf D09002ee1b327a774 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97.pdf 97 97 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 97 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Confirmation of Ben S. Bernanke as Chairman of the Federal Reserve PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97 48 2010-01-28 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a775 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97-2.pdf 97 100 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 97 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Tour of Chesapeake Machine Company in Baltimore, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg97-2 49 2010-01-29 Note: The President spoke at 11:21 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Terry Sims, owner, and Joe Sedlak, operations manager, Chesapeake Machine Co.; and Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, president, Baltimore City Council. Maryland Chesapeake Machine Company in Baltimore-97-99, 920 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Maryland Chesapeake Machine Company in Baltimore-97-99, 920 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg100.pdf D09002ee1b327a776 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg100 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg100 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg100.pdf 100 116 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 100 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the House Republican Conference and a Question-and-Answer Session in Baltimore PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg100 50 2010-01-29 Note: The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc; Gov. Joseph Manchin III of West Virginia; Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services William Corr, former executive director, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids; former Sens. Robert J. Dole, Howard H. Baker, Jr., and Thomas A. Daschle; State Sen. William E. Brady, Illinois gubernatorial candidate; and Frank I. Luntz, chairman emeritus, Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research. Congress House of Representatives House Republican Conference-100, 131, 135, 189 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan-Continued Suspected terrorist safe havens-100 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Veterans Affairs, Department of Medical care system Funding-101, 604, 905 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Housing Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009-101, 238, 248 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Ethics reforms-69, 102, 647, 874 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Low-cost insurance coverage-103, 110 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Taxation Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)-105, 646-647 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Management and Budget, Office of, Director-106, 252, 785 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Presidency, U.S Line-item veto, proposed-106 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Low-cost insurance coverage-103, 110 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Illinois Election, gubernatorial-113 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 Europe European Union Free trade agreement with South Korea-114 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Budget, Federal Appropriations Defense, Department of-114, 196, 407, 840 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Congress House of Representatives Budget Committee-115 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security reform-63, 115-116, 230 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security reform-63, 115-116, 230 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg116.pdf D09002ee1b327a777 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg116 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg116 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg116.pdf 116 117 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 116 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg116 51 2010-01-29 Taxation Earned-income tax credit-116 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg117.pdf D09002ee1b327a778 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg117 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg117 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg117.pdf 117 117 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 117 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message on the Observance of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Day of Remembrance PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg117 52 2010-01-29 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this message. 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The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 29, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 30. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg118.pdf D09002ee1b327a77c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg118 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg118 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg118.pdf 118 121 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 118 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Federal Budget PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg118 54 2010-02-01 Note: The President spoke at 10:40 a.m. in the Grand Foyer at the White House. Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Insolvency-118 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Budget, Federal Appropriations Education, Department of-119, 196, 244 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal Accountability and transparency-119, 560, 702 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 White House Office-Continued President's SAVE Award-120 Social Security Administration-21, 120 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg121.pdf D09002ee1b327a77d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg121 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg121 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg121.pdf 121 129 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 121 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Question-and-Answer Session With YouTube Participants PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg121 55 2010-02-01 Note: The President spoke at 1:45 p.m. in the Library at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Maj. Gen. J. Scott Gration, USAF (Ret.). YouTube-121 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Mortgage refinancing regulations-79, 123, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Postal Service, U.S.-124, 920 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Preventive health and wellness, employer-based incentives-124 Health and medical care-Continued Obesity, prevention and reduction efforts-52, 80, 124 Children and youth Childhood obesity, prevention efforts-52, 124, 185-186, 263 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Communications Internet neutrality-125 Communications Commission, Federal-125, 374 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education American Graduation Initiative-125, 170, 304 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Yemen Suspected terrorist safe havens-3, 8, 126 Somalia Suspected terrorist safe havens-126 Developing countries U.S. assistance-126 Yemen Poverty and economic instability-1, 126 Pakistan Poverty-126 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Sudan Darfur, conflict and human rights crisis-127 Sudan International aid organizations, expulsion-127 Sudan U.S. assistance-127 Sudan Peace efforts-127, 700 Sudan U.S. Special Envoy-127, 937 Sudan International diplomatic efforts-127 United Nations Sudan, role-127 Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Closure of detention facilities-3, 127-128 Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Detention of alleged terrorists-127, 823 Terrorism Guantanamo Bay detainees-3, 127 Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Closure of detention facilities-3, 127-128 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Developing countries, energy sources-128, 139, 456, 544, 671 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg129.pdf D09002ee1b327a77e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg129 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg129 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg129.pdf 129 143 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 129 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Nashua, New Hampshire PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg129 56 2010-02-02 Note: The President spoke at 2:05 p.m. at Nashua High School North. In his remarks, he referred to Tim Dining, president, Greenerd Press & Machine Company, Inc.; former Sens. Robert J. Dole and Howard H. Baker; and Usama bin Laden, leader of the Al Qaida terrorist organization. New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 New Hampshire Governor-129 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 New Hampshire ARC Energy, LLC, in Nashua-130, 148, 921 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Congress House of Representatives House Republican Conference-100, 131, 135, 189 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Transportation, Department of Infrastructure innovation and finance fund-91, 132 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Diseases Cancer research, prevention, and treatment-134 Health and Human Services, Department of National Institutes of Health-134, 945 Health and medical care-Continued Medical research, Federal Government funding, increase-134, 237 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Renovation and improvement funding-135 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress House of Representatives House Republican Conference-100, 131, 135, 189 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)-136, 302 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Government organization and employees Document classification, policy review-137, 374 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Developing countries, energy sources-128, 139, 456, 544, 671 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Early childhood education programs-92, 141 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education No Child Left Behind Act-141, 244, 366 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tuition and student loan assistance, public service in exchange for-71, 142, 171, 422, 444, 517 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg143.pdf D09002ee1b327a77f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg143 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg143 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg143.pdf 143 144 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 143 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in or in Relation to Cote d'Ivoire PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg143 57 2010-02-02 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Cote d'Ivoire U.S. national emergency, continuation-143

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg144.pdf D09002ee1b327a780 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg144 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg144 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg144.pdf 144 158 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 144 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Senate Democratic Policy Committee Issues Conference and a Question-and-Answer Session PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg144 58 2010-02-03 Note: The President spoke at 10:09 a.m. at the Newseum. In his remarks, he referred to Sen. Charles E. Schumer; Judge David F. Hamilton, 7th Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals; Martha N. Johnson, Administrator-designate, General Services Administration; Treasury Department Senior Adviser for Auto Issues Ron Bloom, in his capacity as Senior Counselor to the President for Manufacturing Policy; and Sen. Jeffrey A. Merkley. Sen. Leahy referred to his wife Marcelle. Sen. Reid referred to Connie Schultz, wife of Sen. Brown. Congress-Continued Senate Senate Democratic Policy Committee-144 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Congress Filibusters, increase-144, 149 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Small Business Administration Small-business loans, increase-144 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 China-Continued Trade with U.S.-147, 170, 556 China Imports of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires, additional duty on-147 Asia Trade with U.S.-62, 147-148, 170, 250 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Commerce, international Currency rates-147, 489 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Asia Trade with U.S.-62, 147-148, 170, 250 New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 New Hampshire ARC Energy, LLC, in Nashua-130, 148, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Federal assistance for international marketing and development-148 Congress Filibusters, increase-144, 149 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued September 11, 2001, first-responders, health care and medical compensation-152 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Government organization and employees Federal buildings, operating cost inefficiencies, elimination efforts-154, 810 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 White House Office Assistants to the President Manufacturing Policy, Senior Counselor-155 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Defense, Department of Budgetary discipline-25, 157, 742 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg158.pdf D09002ee1b327a781 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg158 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg158 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg158.pdf 158 160 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 158 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks During a Meeting With the Nation's Governors PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg158 59 2010-02-03 Note: The President spoke at 2:06 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 California Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-158, 514, 710 North Carolina Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-158, 452 China Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-13, 158 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Task Force-159 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160.pdf D09002ee1b327a782 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160.pdf 160 160 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 160 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on National Girls and Women in Sports Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160 60 2010-02-03 Girls and Women in Sports Day, National-160 Sports-Continued Women's athletics-160 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a783 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-2.pdf 160 160 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 160 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on North Korea PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-2 61 2010-02-03 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. North Korea State sponsor of terrorism status, revocation-160 Public Law 111-84 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a784 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-3.pdf 160 163 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 160 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg160-3 62 2010-02-04 Note: The President spoke at 9:08 a.m. at the Washington Hilton Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Joshua DuBois, Director, White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerhsips. Prayer Breakfast, National-160 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 White House Office Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Office of-160, 162 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Spain Prime Minister-160, 943, 952 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Economy, national-Continued Poverty, efforts to combat-162 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 White House Office Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Office of-160, 162 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163.pdf D09002ee1b327a785 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163.pdf 163 163 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 163 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Pay-As-You-Go Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163 63 2010-02-04 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a786 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163-2.pdf 163 172 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 163 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser and a Question-and-Answer Session PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg163-2 64 2010-02-04 Note: The President spoke at 6:15 p.m. at the Capital Hilton hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Timothy M. Kaine, chairman, Democratic National Committee. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 5. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 District of Columbia Democratic Party events-163, 172, 181, 940 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Science and technology-Continued Stem cell research-164, 172, 520, 706 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Terrorism Terrorists, interrogation procedures-164, 173, 182, 882 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 China-Continued Trade with U.S.-147, 170, 556 South Korea Trade with U.S.-79, 170, 880 Asia Trade with U.S.-62, 147-148, 170, 250 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Europe Trade with U.S.-170 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education American Graduation Initiative-125, 170, 304 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Legislation, proposed "Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009"-171 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tuition and student loan assistance, public service in exchange for-71, 142, 171, 422, 444, 517 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg172.pdf D09002ee1b327a787 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg172 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg172 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg172.pdf 172 176 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 172 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg172 65 2010-02-04 Note: The President spoke at 8:05 p.m. at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. In his remarks, he referred to former Rep. C. Thomas McMillen; Dikembe Mutombo, former center, National Basketball Association's Houston Rockets; and Timothy M. Kaine, chairman, Democratic National Committee. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 5. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 District of Columbia Democratic Party events-163, 172, 181, 940 Virginia Former Governor-172, 175, 447, 522 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Science and technology-Continued Stem cell research-164, 172, 520, 706 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Diseases-Continued Global influenza outbreak-63, 172, 519 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Terrorism Terrorists, interrogation procedures-164, 173, 182, 882 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Developing countries Food aid U.S. programs-173 Developing countries Health and medical care, promotion efforts-173, 338, 695 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Virginia Former Governor-172, 175, 447, 522 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg176.pdf D09002ee1b327a788 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg176 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg176 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg176.pdf 176 178 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 176 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Memorial Service for Central Intelligence Agency Officers in Langley, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg176 66 2010-02-05 Note: The President spoke at approximately 10:30 a.m. at CIA Headquarters. In his remarks, he referred to Molly Roberson, wife, and Piper Roberson, daughter, of CIA security officer Scott M. Roberson, who was killed in a terrorist attack at Forward Operating Base Chapman in Khost Province, Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Central Intelligence Agency-1, 12, 176 Afghanistan Central Intelligence Agency personnel, casualties-1-2, 176-177 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorist attack at Forward Operating Base Chapman in Khost Province-1-2, 176 Afghanistan Central Intelligence Agency personnel, casualties-1-2, 176-177 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg178.pdf D09002ee1b327a789 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg178 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg178 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg178.pdf 178 179 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 178 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Oasis Mechanical Contractors, Inc., in Lanham, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg178 67 2010-02-05 Note: The President spoke at 12:42 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Rick Cummings, president, and Dennis Bean, vice president, Oasis Mechanical Contractors, Inc.; and Personal Aide to the President Reginald L. Love. Maryland-Continued Lanham Oasis Mechanical Contractors, Inc.-178 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 White House Office Personal Aide to the President-94, 178, 719 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Small Business Administration Commercial real estate mortgages, refinancing regulations-179-180 Business and industry Commercial property values, decline-179 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg179.pdf D09002ee1b327a78a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg179 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg179 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg179.pdf 179 181 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 179 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg179 68 2010-02-06 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:40 p.m. on February 5 in the Red Room at the White House for broadcast on February 6. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 5, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 6. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Small Business Administration Commercial real estate mortgages, refinancing regulations-179-180 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg181.pdf D09002ee1b327a78b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg181 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg181 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg181.pdf 181 185 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 181 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks During a Meeting With the Democratic National Committee PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg181 69 2010-02-06 Note: The President spoke at 10:26 a.m. at the Capital Hilton hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Timothy M. Kaine, chairman, Democratic National Committee. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 District of Columbia Democratic Party events-163, 172, 181, 940 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Terrorism Terrorists, interrogation procedures-164, 173, 182, 882 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Congress Lobbyist gift ban and campaign finance regulations-69-70, 81, 184, 874 Democratic Party Democratic Change Commission-184 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185.pdf D09002ee1b327a78c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185.pdf 185 185 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 185 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Representative John P. 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Europe European Union Relations with U.S.-185, 423 Iran Human rights issues-185, 397, 440, 595, 802 Iran Presidential election, 2009-185, 397, 802 Iran Islamic Revolution, anniversary-185 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a78e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185-3.pdf 185 186 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 185 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing a Memorandum Establishing a Task Force on Childhood Obesity PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg185-3 72 2010-02-09 Note: The President spoke at 9:16 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. The memorandum is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Health and Human Services, Department of Childhood Obesity, Task Force on-185, 263 Children and youth Childhood obesity, prevention efforts-52, 124, 185-186, 263 Health and medical care-Continued Nutrition-186 Children and youth Childhood obesity, prevention efforts-52, 124, 185-186, 263 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg186.pdf D09002ee1b327a78f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg186 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg186 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg186.pdf 186 187 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 186 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Congressional Leaders PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg186 73 2010-02-09 Note: The President spoke at 10:21 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg187.pdf D09002ee1b327a790 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg187 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg187 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg187.pdf 187 194 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 187 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg187 74 2010-02-09 Note: The President's news conference began at 1:30 p.m. in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred Martha N. Johnson, Administrator-designate, General Services Administration; and former Director General Mohamed ElBaradei of the International Atomic Energy Agency. A reporter referred to President Nicolas Sarkozy of France; and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom. Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Legislation, proposed "Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009"-88, 117, 120, 133, 142, 146, 157, 163, 187 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Congress House of Representatives House Republican Conference-100, 131, 135, 189 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran International and U.S. sanctions-192, 672 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg194.pdf D09002ee1b327a791 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg194 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg194 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg194.pdf 194 195 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 194 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at PBS's "A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement: In Performance at the White House" PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg194 75 2010-02-09 Note: The President spoke at 8:08 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to civil rights activist Joseph E. Lowery. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 10. PBS "A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement: In Performance at the White House"-194 Arts "In Performance at the White House" series "A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement"-194 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg195.pdf D09002ee1b327a792 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg195 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg195 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg195.pdf 195 196 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 195 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Confirmation of Presidential Nominees PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg195 76 2010-02-11 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196.pdf D09002ee1b327a793 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196.pdf 196 196 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 196 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196 77 2010-02-12 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Defense, Department of-114, 196, 407, 840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Education, Department of-119, 196, 244 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Energy, Department of-196 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Health and Human Services, Department of-196, 407 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Treasury, Department of the-196, 407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Veterans Affairs, Department of-196 Budget, Federal Appropriations Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-196, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a794 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-2.pdf 196 196 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 196 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-2 78 2010-02-12 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Homeland Security, Department of-196, 407, 840, 851 American Indians and Alaska Natives class-action lawsuit on Indian trust management, settlement-196, 742 Agriculture, Department of class-action lawsuit on discrimination, settlement-196, 216, 327, 742 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a795 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-3.pdf 196 198 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 196 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg196-3 79 2010-02-13 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 1:30 p.m. on February 12 in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House for broadcast on February 13. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 12, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 13. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, enacted-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198.pdf D09002ee1b327a796 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198.pdf 198 198 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 198 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Serbian National Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198 80 2010-02-15 Serbia Serbian National Day-198 Serbia Relations with U.S.-198 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a797 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-2.pdf 198 198 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 198 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senator Evan Bayh's Decision Not To Seek Reelection PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-2 81 2010-02-15 Indiana, U.S. Senator, retirement-198 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a798 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-3.pdf 198 200 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 198 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Lanham, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg198-3 82 2010-02-16 Note: The President spoke at 11:05 a.m. at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26 Headquarters. In his remarks, he referred to Mark H. Ayers, president, Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO; William P. Hite, general president, United Association; Gregory B. Jaczko, chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and Charles E. Graham, business manager, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26. Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Maryland-Continued Lieutenant Governor-198, 762 Maryland-Continued Lanham IBEW Local 26 headquarters job training center-198, 923 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg200.pdf D09002ee1b327a799 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg200 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States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the First Anniversary of the Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg201 84 2010-02-17 Note: The President spoke at 10:26 a.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Blake Jones, president, Namaste Solar Electric, Inc.; Charles J. Niederriter, chief operating officer, Golden Triangle Construction Co.; and Interior Department Inspector General Earl E. Devaney, in his capacity as Chair of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Taxation Child tax credit-76, 202, 213, 479 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Aviation Airport improvement projects-9, 203, 213 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg204.pdf D09002ee1b327a79b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg204 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg204 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg204.pdf 204 209 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 204 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Question-and-Answer Session With Crewmembers of the International Space Station and Space Shuttle Endeavour PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg204 85 2010-02-17 Note: The President spoke at 5:20 p.m. via satellite in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Stephen T. Colbert, host, Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" program. Space Station, International-204-205, 208, 499 Space program Shuttle-204-205, 498-500, 938 Space Station, International-204-205, 208, 499 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Space program Shuttle-204-205, 498-500, 938 Space program Scientific research projects aboard the shuttle-205-206, 208 Space program Scientific research projects aboard the shuttle-205-206, 208 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Space program Funding-206, 498-501 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Space program Scientific research projects aboard the shuttle-205-206, 208 Space Station, International-204-205, 208, 499 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209.pdf D09002ee1b327a79c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209.pdf 209 209 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 209 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Ash Wednesday PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209 86 2010-02-17 Ash Wednesday-209 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a79d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209-2.pdf 209 211 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 209 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Establishing the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg209-2 87 2010-02-18 Note: The President spoke at 10:20 a.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. The Executive order is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg211.pdf D09002ee1b327a79e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg211 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg211 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg211.pdf 211 216 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 211 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Fundraiser for Senator Michael F. Bennet in Denver, Colorado PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg211 88 2010-02-18 Note: The President spoke at 3:50 p.m. in the Fillmore Auditorium. In his remarks, he referred to Shaun White, snowboarder, and Lindsey Vonn and Johnny Spillane, skiers, 2010 U.S. Olympic team; and former Sen. Alan K. Simpson and former White House Chief of Staff Erskine B. Bowles, Cochairs, National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Colorado Democratic Party events-211, 216 Colorado President's visit-211, 216, 924 Colorado Governor-211, 217 Colorado Lieutenant Governor-211 Canada 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver-211-212, 232, 306, 921 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Canada 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver-211-212, 232, 306, 921 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Taxation Child tax credit-76, 202, 213, 479 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Aviation Airport improvement projects-9, 203, 213 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Congressional establishment-70, 81, 102, 118, 120, 133, 136-137, 145-146, 158, 186-187, 197, 210, 215 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216.pdf D09002ee1b327a79f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216.pdf 216 216 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 216 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Settlement of the Pigford Class-Action Lawsuit on Discrimination by the Department of Agriculture PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216 89 2010-02-18 Agriculture, Department of class-action lawsuit on discrimination, settlement-196, 216, 327, 742 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216-2.pdf 216 219 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 216 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception for Senator Michael F. Bennet in Denver PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg216-2 90 2010-02-18 Note: The President spoke at 5:04 p.m. at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 19. Colorado Democratic Party events-211, 216 Colorado President's visit-211, 216, 924 Colorado Governor-211, 217 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Government organization and employees Role and disposition of lobbyists, limits-35, 58, 69, 81, 102, 109, 112, 122, 137, 146, 165, 174, 184, 219 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg219.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg219 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg219 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg219.pdf 219 220 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 219 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report Related to Afghanistan and Pakistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg219 91 2010-02-18 Note: Identical letters were sent to Daniel K. Inouye, chairman, and W. Thad Cochran, vice chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Carl Levin, chairman, and John S. McCain III, ranking member, Senate Committee on Armed Services; John F. Kerry, chairman, and Richard G. Lugar, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; David R. Obey, chairman, and Jerry Lewis, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations; Isaac N. Ike Skelton IV, chairman, and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, ranking member, House Committee on Armed Services; and Howard L. Berman, chairman, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 19. Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Public Law 111-32 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg220.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg220 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg220 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg220.pdf 220 234 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 220 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Henderson, Nevada PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg220 92 2010-02-19 Note: The President spoke at 9:58 a.m. at Green Valley High School. In his remarks, he referred to Secretary of State Ross Miller, State Senate Majority Leader Steven A. Horsford, and Gov. James A. Gibbons of Nevada; Tina R. Long, electrician, Bombard Electric; Gregory Koehler, firefighter and paramedic, North Las Vegas Fire Department; Edward E. Whitacre, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, General Motors Company; and Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A participant referred to former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. Nevada-Continued President's visit-220, 234, 924 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Household incomes, decline-221 Health and medical care Affordability-221 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Business and industry Automobile industry General Motors Corp., bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 667, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Chrysler, bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Treasury, Department of the Financial institutions, assessment and regulation-222 Economy, national-Continued Economic recovery, oversight and transparency-28, 76, 91-92, 137, 202, 223 Housing and Urban Development, Department of Housing Administration, Federal-223 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Housing and Urban Development, Department of HOPE for Homeowners program-223 Housing Housing market Stabilization efforts-223 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 China Poverty and economic instability-223 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit reduction commission Presidential establishment-136-137, 187, 197, 209, 215, 224 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Health and medical care Community health centers-224, 420 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Nevada Governor-226 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Diseases-Continued Heart disease-227 Health and medical care Dental care, insurance coverage-227 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security trust fund-230, 560 Social Security and retirement Social Security reform-63, 115-116, 230 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Nevada-Continued Tourism industry, decline-230, 235, 239 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Travel and tourism, promotion efforts-230, 239, 362 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Business and industry Airline industry-231 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Hybrid automobiles, tax credits for purchase-231, 717 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Transportation Air traffic control system, modernization efforts-231 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Canada 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver-211-212, 232, 306, 921 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Technology and innovation, expansion efforts-233, 304, 556 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg234.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg234 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg234 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg234.pdf 234 240 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 234 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority in Las Vegas, Nevada PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg234 93 2010-02-19 Note: The President spoke at 12:02 p.m. at the Aria Resort and Casino. In his remarks, he referred to James J. Murren, chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer, MGM Mirage. He also referred to his mother-in-law Marian Robinson. Nevada-Continued Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce-234 Nevada-Continued Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority-234 Nevada-Continued President's visit-220, 234, 924 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Nevada-Continued Tourism industry, decline-230, 235, 239 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Nevada-Continued Las Vegas Housing market, decline-235, 238 Nevada-Continued Las Vegas Unemployment rate-235 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Health and medical care-Continued Medical research, Federal Government funding, increase-134, 237 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Housing Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009-101, 238, 248 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Housing Housing market Improvement-238 Nevada-Continued Las Vegas Housing market, decline-235, 238 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Housing Private sector foreclosure avoidance programs-20, 238 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Nevada-Continued Tourism industry, decline-230, 235, 239 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Economy, national-Continued Travel and tourism, promotion efforts-230, 239, 362 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg240.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg240 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg240 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg240.pdf 240 241 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 240 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg240 94 2010-02-20 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 6:05 p.m. on February 17 in the State Dining Room at the White House for broadcast on February 20. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 19, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 20. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241.pdf 241 241 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 241 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Alexander M. Haig, Jr. PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241 95 2010-02-20 Deaths Haig, Alexander M., Jr.-241 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241-2.pdf 241 242 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 241 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the National Governors Association Dinner PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg241-2 96 2010-02-21 Note: The President spoke at approximately 7:20 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Joseph Manchin III of West Virginia, in his capacity as vice chair of the National Governors Association; Gov. Edward G. Rendell of Pennsylvania; and Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Gov. James H. Douglas of Vermont. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 22. Governors Association, National-241-242 Vermont, Governor-241-243, 245 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 Pennsylvania Governor-241, 243, 328 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg242.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg242 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg242 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg242.pdf 242 245 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 242 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the National Governors Association PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg242 97 2010-02-22 Note: The President spoke at 10:15 a.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Vice President Joe Biden, who introduced the President; Gov. James H. Douglas of Vermont, in his capacity as chair, and Gov. Joseph Manchin III of West Virginia, in his capacity as vice chair, of the National Governors Association; Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan; Gov. Edward G. Rendell of Pennsylvania; Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger of California; Gov. John E. Baldacci of Maine; Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi; and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Biden. Governors Association, National-241-242 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Pennsylvania Governor-241, 243, 328 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Maine Governor-243, 435 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Massachusetts-917 Education, standards and school accountability-244 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education No Child Left Behind Act-141, 244, 366 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 South Korea President Obama's visit-244, 880, 885 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Budget, Federal Appropriations Education, Department of-119, 196, 244 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Veterans Affairs, Department of Education and job training assistance-245 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Vermont, Governor-241-243, 245 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg245.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg245 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg245 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg245.pdf 245 246 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 245 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Implementation of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg245 98 2010-02-22 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit cards, regulations and consumer protections-245, 875, 877 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246.pdf D09002ee1b327a7a9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246.pdf 246 246 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 246 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Cloture Vote on Job Growth Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246 99 2010-02-22 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7aa https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-2.pdf 246 246 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 246 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency Relating to Cuba and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-2 100 2010-02-23 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Cuba U.S. national emergency, continuation-246

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ab https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-3.pdf 246 254 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 246 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the Business Roundtable PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg246-3 101 2010-02-24 Note: The President spoke at 1 p.m. at the St. Regis Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Ivan G. Seidenberg, chairman, and John J. Castellani, president, Business Roundtable. Business Roundtable-246, 248-249, 251-252 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national-Continued Consumer debt-247 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts-247, 551, 703, 873 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Transportation, Department of Federal Aviation Administration-248 Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal-29, 248, 528, 530 Armed Forces, U.S Military technologies, development and funding-248, 704, 821 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Land-grant colleges-248, 618 Armed Forces, U.S GI bill legislation-248, 418, 821 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Business Roundtable-246, 248-249, 251-252 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Housing Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009-101, 238, 248 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Business Roundtable-246, 248-249, 251-252 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Taxation Research and experimentation tax credit-249, 600, 757 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Employment and unemployment College graduates, employment outlook-250, 619 Government organization and employees Efficiency and modernization, improvement efforts-20-22, 250 Veterans Health and administrative records, information technology-21, 250 Defense, Department of Health and administrative records, information technology-21, 250 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Electronic medical records, development-250 Commerce, Department of-Continued Patent and Trademark Office, U.S.-21, 250 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade financing, expansion-250, 362 Commerce, international U.S. exports Export control reforms-250, 364, 600 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)-250, 363 Asia Trade with U.S.-62, 147-148, 170, 250 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 Panama Free trade agreement with U.S.-250, 363 Colombia Free trade agreement with U.S.-250, 363 Developing countries Doha Development Agenda-79, 251, 363, 424, 888 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business Roundtable-246, 248-249, 251-252 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Business Roundtable-246, 248-249, 251-252 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Management and Budget, Office of, Director-106, 252, 785 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Business and industry-Continued Domestic investment, promotion efforts-14, 77, 86, 117, 165, 174, 253 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg254.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ac https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg254 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg254 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg254.pdf 254 255 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 254 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg254 102 2010-02-24 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 4626. Legislation, proposed "Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act"-254 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg255.pdf D09002ee1b327a77a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg255 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg255 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg255.pdf 255 259 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 255 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Opening Session of a Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg255 103 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at 10:06 a.m. in the Garden Room at the Blair House. In his remarks, he referred to Sen. Charles E. Grassley; and Rep. John A. Boehner. Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg259.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ad https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg259 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg259 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg259.pdf 259 271 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 259 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in a Discussion on Cost Containment at a Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg259 104 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at 10:53 a.m. in the Garden Room at the Blair House. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Malpractice insurance-262, 288 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Children and youth Childhood obesity, prevention efforts-52, 124, 185-186, 263 Health and Human Services, Department of Childhood Obesity, Task Force on-185, 263 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance High-risk pools-268, 275, 278-279 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg271.pdf D09002ee1b327a7af https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg271 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg271 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg271.pdf 271 281 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 271 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in a Discussion on Insurance Reform at a Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg271 105 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at approximately 12:12 p.m. in the Garden Room at the Blair House. Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance High-risk pools-268, 275, 278-279 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance High-risk pools-268, 275, 278-279 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance High-risk pools-268, 275, 278-279 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Reimbursement for treatment of uninsured patients-280, 320, 754, 786 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281.pdf 281 281 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 281 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Exchange With Reporters Following the Morning Session of the Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281 106 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at approximately 12:55 p.m. in front of the Blair House. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281-2.pdf 281 290 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 281 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in a Discussion of the Deficit at a Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg281-2 107 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at approximately 2:42 p.m. in the Garden Room at the Blair House. In his remarks, he referred to Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius; and Reps. Henry A. Waxman, John D. Dingell, Jr., and Charles B. Rangel. Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Entitlement spending, reform-285, 287, 289 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-286 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Entitlement spending, reform-285, 287, 289 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Malpractice insurance-262, 288 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Entitlement spending, reform-285, 287, 289 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg290.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg290 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg290 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg290.pdf 290 292 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 290 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Presenting the National Humanities Medal and the National Medal of the Arts PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg290 108 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at 5:50 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to entertainers Bob Dylan, Clint Eastwood, Jessye Norman, and Rita Moreno; Nobel Prize winner and author Toni Morrison; artist and architect Maya Lin; Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., of Charleston, SC; Theodore C. Sorensen, speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy; and printmaker and painter Frank Stella. Decorations, medals, and awards Humanities Medal, National-290 Decorations, medals, and awards Arts, National Medal of the-290 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Arts, National Endowment for the-290 Humanities, National Endowment for the-290 Arts and the Humanities, President's Committee on the-290, 922 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg292.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg292 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg292 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg292.pdf 292 303 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 292 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in a Discussion on Insurance Coverage at a Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg292 109 2010-02-25 Note: The President spoke at approximately 3:51 p.m. in the Garden Room at the Blair House. In his remarks, he referred to Sens. Thomas R. Harkin and Max S. Baucus; and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 26. Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health savings accounts-293, 317 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)-136, 302 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg303.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg303 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg303 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg303.pdf 303 305 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 303 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Concerning Historically Black Colleges and Universities PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg303 110 2010-02-26 Note: The President spoke at 4:54 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Bryan Smart, president, Howard University Student Association; John S. Wilson, Executive Director, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities; William R. Harvey, Chair, President's Board of Advisers on Historically Black Colleges and Universities; and talk show host Oprah Winfrey. The Executive order is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, White House Initiative on-303-304 Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers on-303-304, 926, 938 Slavery (historical) in U.S.-303, 511, 743, 841 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education-Continued Technology and innovation, expansion efforts-233, 304, 556 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, White House Initiative on-303-304 Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers on-303-304, 926, 938 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education American Graduation Initiative-125, 170, 304 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305.pdf 305 305 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 305 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Resignation of Desiree Rogers as White House Social Secretary PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305 111 2010-02-26 Note: This statement was released by the Office of the Press Secretary as a statement by the President and the First Lady. White House Office Assistants to the President Social Secretary-305 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305-2.pdf 305 306 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 305 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Dominican Republic National Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg305-2 112 2010-02-26 Dominican Republic Dominican Republic National Day-305 Dominican Republic Relations with U.S.-305 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg306.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg306 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg306 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg306.pdf 306 307 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 306 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg306 113 2010-02-27 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:10 p.m. on February 26 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on February 27. In the address, the President referred to Lindsey Vonn, skier, and Apolo Anton Ohno, short-track speedskater, 2010 U.S. Olympic team. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 26, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 27. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Canada 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver-211-212, 232, 306, 921 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Sports Hockey-306, 751 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010"-77, 99, 246, 249, 255, 306 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg307.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg307 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg307 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg307.pdf 307 308 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 307 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Earthquake in Chile PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg307 114 2010-02-27 Note: The President spoke at 1:48 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of Chile. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-307, 927 Chile Earthquake, damage and recovery efforts-307, 927 Chile Relations with U.S.-307, 920 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings Hawaii-307, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings American Samoa-307, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings Guam-307, 927 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308.pdf D09002ee1b327a7b9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308.pdf 308 308 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 308 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on United States Engagement With Iran PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308 115 2010-02-26 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 1. Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S.-308, 396-397, 426, 801 Public Law 111-84 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ba https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-2.pdf 308 308 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 308 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Zimbabwe PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-2 116 2010-02-26 Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 1. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Zimbabwe, U.S. national emergency, continuation-308

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a7bb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-3.pdf 308 312 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 308 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at an America's Promise Alliance Education Event PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg308-3 117 2010-03-01 Note: The President spoke at 10:18 a.m. at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In his remarks, he referred to Thomas J. Donohue, president and chief executive officer, U.S. Chamber of Commerce; former Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings; and Alma J. Powell, chair, America's Promise Alliance, and her husband, former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell. He also referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng. Promise Alliance, America's-308-309, 311 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Promise Alliance, America's-308-309, 311 Education High school dropout rate and prevention programs-309-311, 606 Community Service, Corporation for National and-47-48, 309, 923, 954 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Rhode Island Central Falls High School, firing of teachers and staff members-310 Education Communities In Schools organization-311 Rhode Island Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center in Providence-311 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education High school dropout rate and prevention programs-309-311, 606 Education Early college high schools-311 Education Charter schools-44, 311 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Public-private cooperation-311 Promise Alliance, America's-308-309, 311 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg312.pdf D09002ee1b327a7bc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg312 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg312 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg312.pdf 312 315 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 312 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Savannah Technical College in Savannah, Georgia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg312 118 2010-03-02 Note: The President spoke at 12:31 p.m. Georgia Savannah Savannah Technical College-312-313, 315, 927 Georgia Governor-312 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Georgia Unemployment rate-312 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Georgia Infrastructure, improvement efforts-313 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Technical colleges-313 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Georgia Savannah Savannah Technical College-312-313, 315, 927 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Construction industry, unemployment rate-314 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Georgia Savannah Savannah Technical College-312-313, 315, 927 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315.pdf D09002ee1b327a7bd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315.pdf 315 315 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 315 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Tour of Meddin Studios and an Exchange With Reporters in Savannah PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315 119 2010-03-02 Note: The President spoke at 3:46 p.m. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Georgia Savannah Meddin Studios-315, 927 Georgia President's visit-312, 315, 927 Georgia Savannah Chatham Steel Corporation-315, 927 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Decline-60, 315, 553, 555 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7be https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315-2.pdf 315 316 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 315 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation Temporarily Extending Unemployment Insurance and Other Programs PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg315-2 120 2010-03-02 Note: H.R. 4691, approved March 2, was assigned Public Law No. 111-144. Legislation, enacted-Continued Temporary Extension Act of 2010-315 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Public Law 111-144 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg316.pdf D09002ee1b327a7bf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg316 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg316 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg316.pdf 316 318 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 316 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg316 121 2010-03-02 Note: Identical letters were sent to Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader John A. Boehner; and Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid, and Senate Minority Leader A. Mitchell McConnell. An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter. Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Health savings accounts-293, 317 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg318.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg318 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg318 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg318.pdf 318 321 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 318 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Health Care Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg318 122 2010-03-03 Note: The President spoke at 1:50 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to registered nurse Julie Babich; Barbara Crane, member, American Nurses Association Political Action Committee Board of Trustees; Roland A. Goertz, president-elect, American Academy of Family Physicians; Stephen Hanson, president, American Academy of Physician Assistants; Renee Jenkins, professor of pediatrics, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC; Christopher Lillis, internist, Chancellor Internal Medicine, Fredericksburg, VA; and Nancy-Ann DeParle, Director, White House Office of Health Reform. Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 White House Office Health Reform, Office of-318, 401 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Continuing education and training programs-319, 332 Health and medical care-Continued Nurses and nurse practitioners Education and training programs-319, 332, 832 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Medical liability reform-103, 112, 193, 262-263, 288, 300, 316, 320 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Reimbursement for treatment of uninsured patients-280, 320, 754, 786 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Legislation, proposed "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 259, 262-263, 267, 270, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 306, 320 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg321.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg321 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg321 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg321.pdf 321 323 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 321 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Opower in Arlington, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg321 123 2010-03-05 Note: The President spoke at 11:43 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to La Donica M. "Donnie" Small, recruiting manager, Opower. Virginia Opower in Arlington-321-322, 928 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Virginia Opower in Arlington-321-322, 928 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg323.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg323 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg323 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg323.pdf 323 324 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 323 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 40th Anniversary of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg323 124 2010-03-05 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty-323, 466, 603 United Nations Nonproliferation and Nuclear Disarmament, Security Council Summit on-323 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg324.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg324 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg324 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg324.pdf 324 325 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 324 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg324 125 2010-03-06 Note: The address was recorded at 4:25 p.m. on March 5 in the Blue Room at the White House for broadcast on March 6. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 5, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 6. Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Claims, independent appeals process-324 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg325.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg325 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg325 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg325.pdf 325 326 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 325 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Parliamentary Elections in Iraq PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg325 126 2010-03-07 Note: The President spoke at 3:09 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Iraq-Continued Parliamentary elections-325-326 Iraq-Continued Terrorist attacks-325-326 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Iraq-Continued Iraqi military and security forces-325-326, 694, 824 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Iraq-Continued Parliamentary elections-325-326 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq-Continued Iraqi military and security forces-325-326, 694, 824 Iraq Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-326 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg326.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg326 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg326 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg326.pdf 326 327 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 326 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Parliamentary Elections in Iraq PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg326 127 2010-03-07 Iraq-Continued Terrorist attacks-325-326 Iraq Civilian casualties-326 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Iraq Independent High Electoral Commission (IH-EC)-326 Iraq-Continued United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq-326 United Nations Iraq, U.N. Assistance Mission for-326 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg327.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg327 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg327 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg327.pdf 327 328 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 327 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 45th Anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights March PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg327 128 2010-03-07 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Civil rights Racial equality-33, 327, 336, 575, 735 Civil rights Voting Rights Act of 1965-327 Civil rights Civil Rights Act of 1964-327 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Agriculture, Department of class-action lawsuit on discrimination, settlement-196, 216, 327, 742 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg328.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg328 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg328 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg328.pdf 328 333 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 328 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in Glenside, Pennsylvania PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg328 129 2010-03-08 Note: The President spoke at 11:23 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to author Leslie Esdaile Banks. Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Pennsylvania Governor-241, 243, 328 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Medical debt-329 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Prescription drugs, purchasing efficiency-332, 787 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Nurses and nurse practitioners Education and training programs-319, 332, 832 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Continuing education and training programs-319, 332 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg333.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg333 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg333 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg333.pdf 333 335 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 333 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2009 NCAA Football Champion University of Alabama Crimson Tide PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg333 130 2010-03-08 Note: The President spoke at 1:59 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Mark Ingram, Jr., running back, Rolando McClain, linebacker, Michael P. Johnson, offensive lineman, and Javier E. Arenas, defensive back, University of Alabama football team. Sports NCAA championship teams-333, 664, 718 White House Office Assistants to the President Press Secretary-333 Health and Human Services, Department of Surgeon General-334 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg335.pdf D09002ee1b327a7c9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg335 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg335 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg335.pdf 335 336 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 335 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena of El Salvador PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg335 131 2010-03-08 Note: The President spoke at 3:56 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Vanda Pignato, wife of President Funes. President Funes spoke in Spanish, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. El Salvador President-335 El Salvador Relations with U.S.-335 El Salvador Trade with U.S.-335 El Salvador Economic growth and development-335 Brazil Energy Cooperation with U.S.-335 Brazil Energy Cooperation with El Salvador-335 El Salvador Energy Cooperation with Brazil-335 El Salvador Energy Cooperation with U.S.-335 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 El Salvador Crime and narcotrafficking-335 Honduras Removal and expulsion of President Zelaya-335, 671-672 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg336.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ca https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg336 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg336 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg336.pdf 336 339 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 336 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at an International Women's Day Reception PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg336 132 2010-03-08 Note: The President spoke at 4:52 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to entertainers Kerry Washington, Katharine McPhee, and Mozhdah Jamalzadah; former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright; civil rights activists Dorothy I. Height and Sylvia Mendez; women's rights activist Gloria M. Steinem; former Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor; and Lilly Ledbetter, former employee, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of the First Lady, who introduced the President. Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Women's Day, International-336 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Civil rights Racial equality-33, 327, 336, 575, 735 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Business and industry-Continued Wage discrimination-337, 557 Law enforcement and crime Domestic violence-337 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 United Nations U.S. Permanent Representative-337-338 White House Office Economic Advisers, Council of-337, 432-433, 494 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 White House Office-Continued Women and Girls, White House Council on-337, 432, 805 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Navy, Department of the Submarines, lifting of ban on female crewmembers-337 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 White House Office Assistants to the President Violence Against Women, Adviser on-338 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 United Nations U.S. Permanent Representative-337-338 Foreign policy, U.S Mexico City Policy, rescission-338 Developing countries Health and medical care, promotion efforts-173, 338, 695 Foreign policy, U.S Women's rights-338 Afghanistan-Continued Women, status-338, 544, 627, 632, 637 State, Department of Global Women's Issues, Office of-338 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Civil war and ethnic conflict-338 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Women's rights-338 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg339.pdf D09002ee1b327a7cb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg339 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg339 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg339.pdf 339 341 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 339 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Celebration of Greek Independence Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg339 133 2010-03-09 Note: The President spoke at 6:06 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Prime Minister Georgios Andreas Papandreou of Greece and his wife Ada; Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America; Greece's Ambassador to the U.S. Vassilis Kaskarelis; Cyprus's Ambassador to the U.S. Andreas Kakouris; and Illinois Democratic senatorial candidate Alexi Giannoulias. The related proclamation of March 24 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Greece-Continued Independence Day-339, 929 Greece-Continued Prime Minister-339-340, 926, 929, 941 Greece-Continued Relations with U.S.-339-340 Greece Ambassador to the U.S.-339 Cyprus Ambassador to the U.S.-339 Greece-Continued Relations with U.S.-339-340 Greece-Continued Prime Minister-339-340, 926, 929, 941 Cyprus Relations with Greece-340 Greece-Continued Relations with Cyprus-340 Europe Western Balkans European integration efforts-340 Turkey Relations with Greece-340 Greece-Continued Relations with Turkey-340 Greece-Continued Western Balkans, NATO peacekeeping efforts, role-340 Europe Western Balkans NATO presence and peacekeeping efforts-340 Greece Afghanistan, Greek military forces, deployment-340 Greece-Continued Security cooperation with U.S.-340 Greece Counterterrorism efforts-340 Greece-Continued Visa policy, U.S.-340 Immigration and naturalization Visa policy, U.S.-340 Immigration and naturalization Visa Waiver Program-340 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg341.pdf D09002ee1b327a7cc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg341 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg341 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg341.pdf 341 344 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 341 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Rene Garcia Preval of Haiti PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg341 134 2010-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 12:01 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Elisabeth Debrosse Delatour, wife of President Preval; and U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth H. Merten. President Preval spoke in French, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti-Continued U.S. Ambassador-26, 341, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti International Donors' Conference Towards a New Future for Haiti-342 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg344.pdf D09002ee1b327a7cd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg344 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg344 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg344.pdf 344 351 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 344 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at St. Charles High School in St. Charles, Missouri PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg344 135 2010-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 3:58 p.m. Missouri St. Charles High School in St. Charles-344 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Federal Government health care programs, improper payments-345-346 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Federal Government health care programs, improper payments-345-346 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2009"-346, 571 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ce https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351.pdf 351 351 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 351 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation Extending Various Tax Code Provisions and Unemployment Aid PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351 136 2010-03-10 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 4213. Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7cf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-2.pdf 351 351 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 351 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-2 137 2010-03-10 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Iran U.S. national emergency, continuation-351

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-3.pdf 351 356 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 351 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Dinner for Senator Claire McCaskill in St. Louis, Missouri PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg351-3 138 2010-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 6:45 p.m. at the Renaissance Grand Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon and State Attorney General Chris Koster of Missouri; former Sen. Jean Carnahan; and former President William J. Clinton. Missouri Democratic Party events-351, 356 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Missouri Governor-351, 356, 563, 565 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Air quality, improvement efforts-353, 492, 753 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg356.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg356 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg356 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg356.pdf 356 360 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 356 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception for Senator Claire McCaskill in St. Louis PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg356 139 2010-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 7:25 p.m. at the Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon of Missouri; and Mayor Francis G. Slay of St. Louis, MO. Missouri Democratic Party events-351, 356 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Missouri Governor-351, 356, 563, 565 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg360.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg360 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg360 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg360.pdf 360 365 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 360 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Export-Import Bank's Annual Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg360 140 2010-03-11 Note: The President spoke at 11:30 a.m. at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to John W. Baumstark, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors, Suniva Inc., and recipient of the Export-Import Bank's Renewable Energy Exporter of the Year award; Fabienne Demol, North American representative, EDF Energies Nouvellles, and recipient of the Export-Import Bank's Deal of the Year award; Luis Arguello, Sr., president and chief executive officer, DemeTech Corporation, and recipient of the Export-Import Bank's Small Business Exporter of the Year award; and Secretary-General Angel Gurria of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Export-Import Bank of the U.S.-360-362, 677, 944 Economic Co-operation and Development, Organisation for-360 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. Export Promotion Cabinet-362 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Export-Import Bank of the U.S.-360-362, 677, 944 Export Council, President's-362, 929 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade financing, expansion-250, 362 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 White House Office Export Initiative, National-362 Economy, national-Continued Travel and tourism, promotion efforts-230, 239, 362 Commerce, international U.S. businesses in foreign nations, Federal Government assistance-362-363 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Indonesia Relations with U.S.-362, 882-883, 949 Australia-Continued Relations with U.S.-362, 949, 954 Australia Economic relationship with U.S.-362 State, Department of U.S. Embassies, senior visitors business liaison-362 State, Department of U.S. Ambassadors, promotion of U.S. export opportunities-363 India Trade with U.S.-363, 761 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Commerce, international U.S. businesses in foreign nations, Federal Government assistance-362-363 Commerce, Department of International Trade Administration-363 Agriculture Agricultural exports, expansion-363 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Developing countries Doha Development Agenda-79, 251, 363, 424, 888 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 Panama Free trade agreement with U.S.-250, 363 Colombia Free trade agreement with U.S.-250, 363 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)-250, 363 Business and industry-Continued Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts-62, 66, 363, 671, 677 Commerce, international Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement-364 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Commerce, international U.S. exports Export control reforms-250, 364, 600 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365.pdf 365 365 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 365 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Immigration Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365 141 2010-03-11 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg365-2 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The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 12, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 13. Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education No Child Left Behind Act-141, 244, 366 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367.pdf 367 367 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 367 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367 143 2010-03-14 Hungary Hungarian Revolution, anniversary-367 Hungary Relations with U.S.-367 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367-2.pdf 367 373 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 367 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Walter F. Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center in Strongsville, Ohio PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg367-2 144 2010-03-15 Note: The President spoke at 1 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Evan Turner, guard/forward, Ohio State University men's basketball team; and Connie Anderson, sister of Cleveland Clinic cancer patient Natoma Canfield. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Independent medical advisory committee-372 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg373.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg373 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg373 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg373.pdf 373 374 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 373 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg373 145 2010-03-15 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374.pdf 374 374 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 374 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Sunshine Week PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374 146 2010-03-16 Sunshine Week-374 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 White House Office-Continued Visitor logs, public release-59, 81, 122, 137, 165, 174, 184, 374 Government organization and employees Document classification, policy review-137, 374 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7d9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-2.pdf 374 374 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 374 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the National Broadband Plan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-2 147 2010-03-16 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Science and technology Broadband Plan, National-374 Communications Commission, Federal-125, 374 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a7da https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-3.pdf 374 375 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 374 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the Federal Government's Interagency Strategy for Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communications PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg374-3 148 2010-03-16 Note: This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 17. Public Law 110-417 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg375.pdf D09002ee1b327a7db https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg375 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg375 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg375.pdf 375 377 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 375 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Brian Cowen of Ireland and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg375 149 2010-03-17 Note: The President spoke at 11:26 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom. He also referred to H.R. 2847. A portion of the first reporter's remarks could not be verified because of difficulties with the audio. Ireland Prime Minister-375, 377, 379, 922 Saint Patrick's Day-375, 377, 379 Ireland Relations with U.S.-375, 377-378, 380-381 Legislation, proposed "Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act"-375 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Ireland Afghanistan, Irish police officers, deployment-375 Developing countries Food aid International programs-375, 695, 886 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Peace efforts-375, 378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Devolution efforts-375 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg377.pdf D09002ee1b327a7dc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg377 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg377 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg377.pdf 377 379 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 377 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Saint Patrick's Day Luncheon PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg377 150 2010-03-17 Note: The President spoke at 1:10 p.m. at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, he referred to Finnegan Biden, granddaughter of Vice President Joe Biden; Gov. Martin J. O'Malley of Maryland; Victoria R. Kennedy, wife, and Patrick J. Kennedy, son, of former Sen. Edward M. Kennedy; First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness of Northern Ireland; and Mary Cowen, wife of Prime Minister Cowen. Saint Patrick's Day-375, 377, 379 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Ireland Prime Minister-375, 377, 379, 922 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Ireland Relations with U.S.-375, 377-378, 380-381 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Peace efforts-375, 378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland First Minister-378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister-378, 380 Ireland Relations with U.S.-375, 377-378, 380-381 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379.pdf D09002ee1b327a7dd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379.pdf 379 379 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 379 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Protocol Additional to the Agreement Between the United States of America and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards in the United States of America PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379 151 2010-03-17 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801

Title 5 Section 552 5 U.S.C. 552 Public Law 109-401 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7de https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379-2.pdf 379 382 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 379 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Saint Patrick's Day Shamrock Presentation Ceremony With Prime Minister Brian Cowen of Ireland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg379-2 152 2010-03-17 Note: The President spoke at 7:47 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Mary Cowen, wife of Prime Minister Cowen; Gov. Martin J. O'Malley of Maryland; U.S. diplomat Andrew D. Sens and Brig. Gen. Tauno Nieminen of the Finnish Defense Forces, in their capacity as members of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning; and Mayor Richard M. Daley of Chicago. Prime Minister Cowen referred to professional golfer Padraig Harrington. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 18, and it also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden, who introduced the President, and Prime Minister Cowen. Saint Patrick's Day-375, 377, 379 Ireland Prime Minister-375, 377, 379, 922 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Virginia Governor-380 Ireland U.S. Ambassador-380, 751 Ireland Ambassador to the U.S.-380 Ireland Relations with U.S.-375, 377-378, 380-381 United Kingdom Northern Ireland First Minister-378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister-378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Peace efforts-375, 378, 380 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Independent International Commission on Decommissioning-380 Ireland Relations with U.S.-375, 377-378, 380-381 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg382.pdf D09002ee1b327a7df https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg382 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg382 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg382.pdf 382 384 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 382 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg382 153 2010-03-18 Note: The President spoke at 11:20 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. H.R. 2847, approved March 18, was assigned Public Law No. 111-147. Legislation, enacted-Continued Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-382 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Treasury, Department of the Build America Bonds-383 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Public Law 111-147 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384.pdf 384 384 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 384 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on a Bipartisan Immigration Reform Framework PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384 154 2010-03-18 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384-2.pdf 384 385 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 384 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Memorandum on Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg384-2 155 2010-03-18 Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 19. Liberia Liberian refugees in the U.S., status-384

Title 8 Section 1254a(c)(2)(B) 8 U.S.C. 1254a(c)(2)(B) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg385.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ae https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg385 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg385 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg385.pdf 385 390 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 385 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg385 156 2010-03-19 Note: The President spoke at 11:27 a.m. at the Patriot Center. In his remarks, he referred to Shirley S. Travis, dean, College of Health and Human Services, and Jim Larranaga, head coach of the men's basketball team, George Mason University. Virginia George Mason University in Fairfax-385 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued End-of-life care-386, 392 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Illegal immigrants, coverage-386 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg390.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg390 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg390 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg390.pdf 390 391 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 390 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg390 157 2010-03-20 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:55 p.m. on March 19 in the Green Room at the White House for broadcast on March 20. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 19, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 20. Congress-Continued Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee-390-391, 400 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Congress-Continued Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee-390-391, 400 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg391.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg391 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg391 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg391.pdf 391 396 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 391 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the House Democratic Caucus PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg391 158 2010-03-20 Note: The President spoke at 3:53 p.m. in the auditorium at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. In his remarks, he referred to former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl C. Rove; former Sens. Thomas A. Daschle, Robert J. Dole, and Howard H. Baker, Jr. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Congress House of Representatives House Democratic Caucus-23, 391 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued End-of-life care-386, 392 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg396.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg396 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg396 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg396.pdf 396 397 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 396 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Videotaped Remarks on the Observance of Nowruz PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg396 159 2010-03-20 Note: The President's remarks were videotaped at approximately 6 p.m. on March 19 in the Green Room at the White House for later broadcast. The Office of the Press Secretary also released Arabic and Persian transcripts of these remarks. Nowruz-396 Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S.-308, 396-397, 426, 801 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran Presidential election, 2009-185, 397, 802 Iran Human rights issues-185, 397, 440, 595, 802 Civil rights Freedom of speech-397, 595, 696 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Iran Student exchanges with U.S.-397 Iran Internet access and censorship-397 Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S.-308, 396-397, 426, 801 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg397.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg397 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg397 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg397.pdf 397 398 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 397 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Stewart L. Udall PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg397 160 2010-03-20 Deaths Udall, Stewart L.-397 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg398.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg398 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg398 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg398.pdf 398 399 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 398 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on House of Representatives Passage of Health Care Reform Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg398 161 2010-03-21 Note: The President spoke at 11:47 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 22. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Majority leader-398, 422, 834 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Legislation, proposed "Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010"-399-400 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg399.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg399 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg399 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg399.pdf 399 400 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 399 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Pakistan National Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg399 162 2010-03-22 Pakistan Pakistan National Day-399 Pakistan Relations with U.S.-399 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400.pdf 400 400 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 400 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400 163 2010-03-22 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress-Continued Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee-390-391, 400 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ea https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400-2.pdf 400 402 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 400 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg400-2 164 2010-03-23 Note: The President spoke at 11:29 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Nancy-Ann DeParle, Director, White House Office of Health Reform; and Connie Anderson, sister of Natoma Canfield. H.R. 3590, approved March 23, was assigned Public Law No. 111-148. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden, who introduced the President. Legislation, enacted-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-400-402, 406 Legislation, proposed "Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010"-399-400 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 White House Office Health Reform, Office of-318, 401 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Legislation, enacted-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-400-402, 406 Public Law 111-148 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg402.pdf D09002ee1b327a7eb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg402 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg402 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg402.pdf 402 406 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 402 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg402 165 2010-03-23 Note: The President spoke at 12:39 p.m. at the Department of the Interior. In his remarks, he referred to Connie Anderson, sister of Natoma Canfield; and Rep. John A. Boehner. He also referred to H.R. 3590, approved March 23, which was assigned Public Law No. 111-148. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden, who introduced the President. Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 American Indians and Alaska Natives Indian Health Care Improvement Act-404, 406 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Public Law 111-148 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ec https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406.pdf 406 406 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 406 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406 166 2010-03-23 Note: H.R. 3590, approved March 23, was assigned Public Law No. 111-148. American Indians and Alaska Natives Health care system, improvement efforts-406 American Indians and Alaska Natives Indian Health Care Improvement Act-404, 406 Legislation, enacted-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-400-402, 406 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 American Indians and Alaska Natives Public health issues-406 American Indians and Alaska Natives Tribal nations, relations with Federal Government-406, 466 Public Law 111-148 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ed https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-2.pdf 406 406 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 406 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Situation in Cuba PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-2 167 2010-03-24 Note: The statement referred to Cuban dissident Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died in prison on February 23 following a hunger strike; and las Damas de Blanco, a human rights group comprised of female relatives of Cuban political prisoners. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this statement. Cuba Human rights issues-406 Cuba Political prisoners, condition-406 Cuba Ladies in White organization-406 Cuba Diplomatic relations with U.S.-406 Cuba Democracy efforts-28, 406 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ee https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-3.pdf 406 407 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 406 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg406-3 168 2010-03-24 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal Appropriations Agriculture, Department of-406, 840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Defense, Department of-114, 196, 407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Health and Human Services, Department of-196, 407 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Homeland Security, Department of-196, 407, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued State, Department of-407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Treasury, Department of the-196, 407, 840 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 Broadcasting Board of Governors-407 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg407.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ef https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg407 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg407 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg407.pdf 407 412 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 407 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg407 169 2010-03-25 Note: The President spoke at 1:08 p.m. at the Field House. In his remarks, he referred to Benjamin J. Allen, president, University of Northern Iowa. Iowa Iowa City University of Iowa-407 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Iowa Governor-407, 548-549, 562 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Iowa Floods, damage and recovery efforts-407 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Iowa Iowa City Prairie Lights Books-409, 931 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg412.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg412 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg412 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg412.pdf 412 413 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 412 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg412 170 2010-03-26 Note: The President spoke at 10:47 a.m. in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former Secretaries of State George P. Shultz and Henry A. Kissinger; former Sen. Samuel A. Nunn; and former Secretary of Defense William J. Perry. Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Russia Military equipment transit into Afghanistan, agreement with U.S.-412, 856, 867 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413.pdf 413 413 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 413 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Bangladesh Independence Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413 171 2010-03-26 Bangladesh Bangladesh Independence Day-413 Bangladesh Relations with U.S.-413 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413-2.pdf 413 414 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 413 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg413-2 172 2010-03-27 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 11:15 a.m. on March 26 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on March 27. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 26, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 27. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Historically Black Colleges and Universities-414, 422, 618, 621 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg414.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg414 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg414 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg414.pdf 414 415 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 414 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg414 173 2010-03-28 Note: The President spoke at 9:15 p.m. at the Presidential Palace. Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan President Obama's visit-414-416, 932-933 Afghanistan Economic growth and development-415, 627, 630-632, 636 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. assistance-415 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Agricultural production, improvement efforts-415, 627, 695 Afghanistan Energy production, improvement efforts-415 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg415.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg415 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg415 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg415.pdf 415 419 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 415 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to United States and Coalition Troops at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg415 174 2010-03-28 Note: The President spoke at 11:13 p.m. in the Clamshell. In his remarks, he referred to Sgt. Maj. Eric Johnson, USA, director of operations, Combined Joint Task Force-82; Maj. Gen. Curtis M. "Mike" Scaparrotti, USA, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan, Regional Commander East, and commander, 82d Airborne Division; and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. Afghanistan Bagram Air Base-415 Afghanistan President Obama's visit-414-416, 932-933 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. Ambassador-416, 632, 933, 943 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts-417, 428, 627, 631, 860 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Pay increase-418, 905 Armed Forces, U.S Military family benefits, expansion-418, 905 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts-418, 604, 821, 906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Traumatic brain injuries, treatment efforts-418, 604, 821 Armed Forces, U.S GI bill legislation-248, 418, 821 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Decorations, medals, and awards Congressional Medal of Honor-418, 776 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419.pdf 419 419 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 419 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Terrorist Attacks in Moscow, Russia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419 175 2010-03-29 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this statement. Russia-Continued Terrorist attacks in Moscow-419, 468, 472, 614, 933 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419-2.pdf 419 423 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 419 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010 in Alexandria, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg419-2 176 2010-03-30 Note: The President spoke at 11:04 a.m. at Northern Virginia Community College. In his remarks, he referred to Vice President Joe Biden; and Robert G. Templin, Jr., president, Northern Virginia Community College. He also referred to H.R. 3590, approved March 23, which was assigned Public Law No. 111-148; and H.R. 4872, approved March 30, which was assigned Public Law No. 111-152. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Jill T. Biden, wife of Vice President Biden. Legislation, enacted-Continued Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-419-422 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Virginia Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria-419, 421 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary-420, 923 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care Community health centers-224, 420 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Virginia Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria-419, 421 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tuition and student loan assistance, public service in exchange for-71, 142, 171, 422, 444, 517 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Historically Black Colleges and Universities-414, 422, 618, 621 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Minority-serving institutions-422 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Legislation, enacted-Continued Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-419-422 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Scholarship and financial aid forms, simplification-35, 422 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education College dropout rate-422 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Majority leader-398, 422, 834 Public Law 111-148 Public Law 111-152 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg423.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg423 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg423 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg423.pdf 423 428 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 423 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference With President Nicolas Sarkozy of France PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg423 177 2010-03-30 Note: The President's news conference began at 4:56 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, wife of President Sarkozy; and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. President Sarkozy referred to Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Bernard Kouchner and Minister of Economy, Industry, and Employment Christine Lagarde of France; Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany; and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom. President Sarkozy and a reporter spoke in French, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. France President-423, 931, 933, 943 France Relations with U.S.-423-425 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 France North Atlantic Treaty Organization, military command participation-423 Europe European Union Relations with U.S.-185, 423 Africa Economic development strategies, strengthening efforts-423 Africa Counterterrorism efforts-423 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Developing countries Doha Development Agenda-79, 251, 363, 424, 888 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued United Nations Climate Change Conference-424, 671 Environment Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate-424 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 France Relations with U.S.-423-425 Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S.-308, 396-397, 426, 801 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Bidding process, transparency-428 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg428.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg428 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg428 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg428.pdf 428 429 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 428 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report Related to Afghanistan and Pakistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg428 178 2010-03-30 Note: Identical letters were sent to Daniel K. Inouye, chairman, and W. Thad Cochran, ranking member, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Carl Levin, chairman, and John S. McCain III, ranking member, Senate Committee on Armed Services; John F. Kerry, chairman, and Richard G. Lugar, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Joseph I. Lieberman, chairman, and Susan M. Collins, ranking member, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Dianne Feinstein, chairman, and Christopher S. "Kit" Bond, ranking member, Senate Committee on Intelligence; Patrick J. Leahy, chairman, and Jefferson B. Sessions III, ranking member, Senate Committee on the Judiciary; David R. Obey, chairman, and Jerry Lewis, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations; Isaac N. "Ike" Skelton IV, chairman, and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, ranking member, House Committee on Armed Services; Howard L. Berman, chairman, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Bennie G. Thompson, chairman, House Committee on Homeland Security; Mark E. Souder, ranking member, House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism; John Conyers, Jr., chairman, and Lamar S. Smith, ranking member, House Committee on the Judiciary; and Silvestre Reyes, chairman, and Peter Hoekstra, ranking member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 31. Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts-417, 428, 627, 631, 860 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg429.pdf D09002ee1b327a7f9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg429 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg429 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg429.pdf 429 432 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 429 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg429 179 2010-03-31 Note: The President spoke at 11:18 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Col. Steven M. Shepro, USAF, installation commander, Andrews Air Force Base, and commander, 316th Wing. Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 White House Office Environmental Quality, Council on-429, 508 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Navy, Department of the Secretary-429, 431, 594, 826, 952 Navy, Department of the Chief of Naval Operations-429 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Wave energy and offshore power generation-429 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Energy-Continued Coal and clean coal technologies-78, 107-108, 128, 139, 155, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 430 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Environment Environmentally friendly technologies-430, 456 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Navy, Department of the Secretary-429, 431, 594, 826, 952 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg432.pdf D09002ee1b327a7fa https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg432 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg432 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg432.pdf 432 434 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 432 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Closing Session of the Workplace Flexibility Forum PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg432 180 2010-03-31 Note: The President spoke at 4:34 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Karen Kornbluh, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, in her capacity as founder of the Work and Family Program at the New America Foundation; and his mother-in-law Marian Robinson. Employment and unemployment-Continued Workplace Flexibility Forum-432, 434 Personnel Management, U.S. Office of, Director-432-433 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 White House Office Economic Advisers, Council of-337, 432-433, 494 White House Office-Continued Women and Girls, White House Council on-337, 432, 805 White House Office Domestic Policy Council-432 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 Employment and unemployment-Continued Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts-432-434 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 White House Office Economic Advisers, Council of-337, 432-433, 494 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Taxation Child and dependent care expenses, tax credit-79, 433 Personnel Management, U.S. Office of, Director-432-433 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Technology Officer-22, 433 General Services Administration, Administrator-154, 188, 429-430, 432, 434 Employment and unemployment-Continued Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts-432-434 Employment and unemployment-Continued Workplace Flexibility Forum-432, 434 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434.pdf D09002ee1b327a7fb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434.pdf 434 434 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 434 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Jaime Escalante PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434 181 2010-03-31 Deaths Escalante, Jaime-434 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7fc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434-2.pdf 434 435 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 434 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Memorandum on Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf From Leasing Disposition PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg434-2 182 2010-03-31 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827

Title 43 Section 1341(a) 43 U.S.C. 1341(a) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg435.pdf D09002ee1b327a7fd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg435 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg435 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg435.pdf 435 440 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 435 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in Portland, Maine PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg435 183 2010-04-01 Note: The President spoke at 3:17 p.m. at the Portland Exposition Building. Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Maine President's visit-435, 444, 450, 934 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Maine Governor-243, 435 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440.pdf D09002ee1b327a7fe https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440.pdf 440 440 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 440 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the Free Flow of Information to and Exercise of Universal Rights in Iran PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440 184 2010-04-01 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Iran Human rights issues-185, 397, 440, 595, 802 Public Law 111-84 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a7ff https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440-2.pdf 440 447 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 440 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception in Boston, Massachusetts PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg440-2 185 2010-04-01 Note: The President spoke at 6:58 p.m. at the State Room. In his remarks, he referred to Victoria R. Kennedy, wife of former Sen. Edward M. Kennedy; Lilly Ledbetter, former employee, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company plant in Gadsden, AL; former Gov. Timothy M. Kaine of Virginia, chairman, Democratic National Committee; Sens. Scott P. Brown and James W. DeMint; and former Gov. W. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Massachusetts-917 Democratic Party events-37, 440, 447 Massachusetts-917 President's visits-37, 440, 447, 917, 934 Massachusetts-917 Lieutenant Governor-440 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Massachusetts-917 Floods, damage and recovery efforts-441, 447, 934 Homeland Security, Department of Emergency Management Agency, Federal-23, 441, 603, 943 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Rhode Island Flooding-441 Rhode Island Floods, damage and recovery efforts-441 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Massachusetts-917 Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-442 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Maine President's visit-435, 444, 450, 934 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg447.pdf D09002ee1b327a800 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg447 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg447 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg447.pdf 447 451 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 447 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in Boston PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg447 186 2010-04-01 Note: The President spoke at 8:55 p.m. at the Boston Opera House. In his remarks, he referred to Victoria R. Kennedy, wife of former Sen. Edward M. Kennedy; Timothy M. Kaine, chairman, and Jane Stetson, national finance chair, Democratic National Committee; political fundraiser Marianne Karmel; Sen. John S. McCain III, 2008 Republican Presidential nominee; and entertainer William "Will.i.am" James Adams, Jr. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Massachusetts-917 Democratic Party events-37, 440, 447 Massachusetts-917 President's visits-37, 440, 447, 917, 934 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Virginia Former Governor-172, 175, 447, 522 Massachusetts-917 Floods, damage and recovery efforts-441, 447, 934 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Regional differences-449 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Maine President's visit-435, 444, 450, 934 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg451.pdf D09002ee1b327a801 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg451 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg451 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg451.pdf 451 462 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 451 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Celgard, LLC, and a Question-and-Answer Session in Charlotte, North Carolina PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg451 187 2010-04-02 Note: The President spoke at 12:02 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Robert B. Toth, president, chief executive officer, and director, Polypore International, Inc.; Bryan Moorehead, vice president of operations, and Mitch Pulwer, vice president and general manager, Celgard, LLC; Personal Aide to the President Reginald L. Love; and Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. North Carolina Celgard, LLC, in Charlotte-451-453, 457, 934 North Carolina President's visits-451, 934, 939 North Carolina Governor-451-452 North Carolina Lieutenant Governor-451 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 North Carolina Governor-451-452 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 North Carolina Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-158, 452 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 North Carolina Celgard, LLC, in Charlotte-451-453, 457, 934 Business and industry-Continued Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002-453-454 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Business and industry-Continued Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002-453-454 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Environment Environmentally friendly technologies-430, 456 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Developing countries, energy sources-128, 139, 456, 544, 671 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 North Carolina Celgard, LLC, in Charlotte-451-453, 457, 934 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg462.pdf D09002ee1b327a802 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg462 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg462 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg462.pdf 462 463 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 462 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg462 188 2010-04-03 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 3:25 p.m. on April 2 in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House for broadcast on April 3. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 2, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 3. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Passover-462, 464, 933 Easter-462-465, 934 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463.pdf D09002ee1b327a803 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463.pdf 463 463 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 463 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the White House Easter Egg Roll PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463 189 2010-04-05 Note: The President spoke at 11:01 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to entertainer Amber Riley, who sang the national anthem. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of the First Lady. Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a804 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-2.pdf 463 463 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 463 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-2 190 2010-04-05 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Transportation, Department of Maritime Administration, funding-463 Guam, Port of-463 Navy, Department of the Marine Corps, U.S.-463, 952 Japan-Continued U.S. military forces, realignment-463 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a805 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-3.pdf 463 465 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 463 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at an Easter Prayer Breakfast PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg463-3 191 2010-04-06 Note: The President spoke at 9:50 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Cynthia L. Hale, senior pastor, Ray of Hope Christian Church in Decatur, GA. Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 Passover-462, 464, 933 Ramadan-464 Easter-462-465, 934 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg465.pdf D09002ee1b327a806 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg465 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg465 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg465.pdf 465 466 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 465 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Release of the Nuclear Posture Review PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg465 192 2010-04-06 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Defense and national security Missile defense-465, 467, 470-471 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty-323, 466, 603 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466.pdf D09002ee1b327a807 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466.pdf 466 466 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 466 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Wilma Mankiller PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466 193 2010-04-06 Deaths Mankiller, Wilma P.-466 American Indians and Alaska Natives Cherokee Nation-466 American Indians and Alaska Natives Tribal nations, relations with Federal Government-406, 466 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a808 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466-2.pdf 466 467 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 466 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg466-2 194 2010-04-07 Rwanda 1994 genocide, 16th anniversary-466 Rwanda Relations with U.S.-466 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg467.pdf D09002ee1b327a809 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg467 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg467 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg467.pdf 467 476 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 467 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty With President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia and an Exchange With Reporters in Prague, Czech Republic PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg467 195 2010-04-08 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:37 p.m. at Prague Castle. In his remarks, the President referred to President Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic; and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey V. Lavrov of Russia. President Medvedev and two reporters spoke in Russian, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of a portion of these remarks. Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Czech Republic-Continued Relations with U.S.-467 Czech Republic President-467, 476, 935 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Europe Security cooperation with U.S.-467 Defense and national security Missile defense-465, 467, 470-471 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Russia-Continued Terrorist attacks in Moscow-419, 468, 472, 614, 933 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Defense and national security Missile defense-465, 467, 470-471 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Defense and national security Missile defense-465, 467, 470-471 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 North Korea International and U.S. sanctions-83, 472, 488, 490 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Russia Minister of Foreign Affairs-472 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Russia-Continued Terrorist attacks in Moscow-419, 468, 472, 614, 933 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg476.pdf D09002ee1b327a80a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg476 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg476 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg476.pdf 476 477 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 476 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Lunch With President Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia in Prague PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg476 196 2010-04-08 Note: The President spoke at approximately 2 p.m. at Prague Castle. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Czech Republic President-467, 476, 935 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg477.pdf D09002ee1b327a80b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg477 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg477 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg477.pdf 477 478 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 477 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Accident at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg477 197 2010-04-09 Note: The President spoke at 2:03 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph A. Main. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006-477, 496 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Labor, Department of Mine Safety and Health, Assistant Secretary for-477, 495-496, 937 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg478.pdf D09002ee1b327a80c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg478 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg478 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg478.pdf 478 480 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 478 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg478 198 2010-04-10 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 12:50 p.m. on April 7 in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House for broadcast on April 10. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 9, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 10. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Taxation Child tax credit-76, 202, 213, 479 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480.pdf D09002ee1b327a80d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480.pdf 480 480 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 480 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of President Lech Kaczynski of Poland and His Delegation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480 199 2010-04-10 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynska, Maria, First Lady of Poland-480, 483, 593, 935-937 Poland Prime Minister-74, 480, 935 Russia Katyn massacre, 70th anniversary-480 Poland Relations with U.S.-480, 483, 593 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a80e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480-2.pdf 480 481 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 480 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Accident at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg480-2 200 2010-04-10 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg481.pdf D09002ee1b327a80f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg481 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg481 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg481.pdf 481 482 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 481 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Jacob Zuma of South Africa PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg481 201 2010-04-11 Note: The President spoke at 4:19 p.m. at the Blair House. In his remarks, he referred to President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan; and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan. South Africa President-481 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 Kazakhstan, President-481, 935 Pakistan Prime Minister-481, 490, 935 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 South Africa Nuclear weapons and material, nonproliferation efforts-481, 615 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482.pdf D09002ee1b327a810 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482.pdf 482 482 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 482 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482 202 2010-04-11 Holocaust Remembrance Day-482 Poland Auschwitz concentration camp, 65th anniversary of liberation-74-75, 482, 919 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a811 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482-2.pdf 482 483 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 482 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement By President Obama and President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg482-2 203 2010-04-12 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Ukraine President-482, 923-924, 936 Ukraine Relations with U.S.-482, 923 Ukraine Charter on Strategic Partnership, U.S.-Ukraine-482 Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission, U.S.-Ukraine-482 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Ukraine Economic growth and development-482 Ukraine Trade with U.S.-482 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Ukraine Highly enriched uranium stocks Disposal-482, 485, 487 Ukraine Highly enriched uranium stocks U.S. disposal assistance-482 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Ukraine Nuclear energy-483 Ukraine Chernobyl nuclear power plant, containment efforts-483 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg483.pdf D09002ee1b327a812 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg483 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg483 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg483.pdf 483 484 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 483 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Opening Session of the Nuclear Security Summit PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg483 204 2010-04-13 Note: The President spoke at 9:45 a.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to Poland's Ambassador to the U.S. Robert Kupiecki; and former President Lech Kaczynski of Poland and his wife Maria Kaczynska, who died in a plane crash in Smolensk, Russia, on April 10. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Poland Ambassador to the U.S.-483 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynska, Maria, First Lady of Poland-480, 483, 593, 935-937 Poland Relations with U.S.-480, 483, 593 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg484.pdf D09002ee1b327a813 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg484 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg484 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg484.pdf 484 492 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 484 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg484 205 2010-04-13 Note: The President's news conference began at 4:36 p.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia; and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan. A reporter referred to Jiang Yu, Deputy Director-General, Information Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of a portion of these remarks. United Nations Reform-485 Canada Highly enriched uranium stocks, partial disposal-485 Chile Highly enriched uranium stocks, disposal-485 Ukraine Highly enriched uranium stocks Disposal-482, 485, 487 Mexico Highly enriched uranium stocks, disposal-485 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Russia-Continued Zheleznogorsk plutonium reactor, closure-486, 492 Russia-Continued Weapons-grade plutonium stocks, reduction-486, 856 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Weapons-grade plutonium stocks, reduction-486, 856 Russia Nuclear energy-486 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Commerce, Department of-Continued Standards and Technology, National Institute of Neutron Research, Center for-486 Arms and munitions-Continued Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, Global Partnership Against the Spread of-486 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nuclear Posture Review-465-466, 468, 472, 481, 486 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Ukraine Highly enriched uranium stocks Disposal-482, 485, 487 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 North Korea International and U.S. sanctions-83, 472, 488, 490 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 China Relations with U.S.-489, 701, 882, 934 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 China-Continued Strategic and Economic Dialogue, U.S.-China-489, 700, 882 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Commerce, international Currency rates-147, 489 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 North Korea Six-party talks-489, 891 North Korea International and U.S. sanctions-83, 472, 488, 490 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Pakistan Nuclear weapons and material, security improvement efforts-490 Pakistan Prime Minister-481, 490, 935 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492.pdf D09002ee1b327a814 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492.pdf 492 492 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 492 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Videotaped Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492 206 2010-04-13 Note: The President's remarks were videotaped at approximately 5:55 p.m. on March 19 in the Green Room at the White House for later broadcast. Earth Day-492, 531-532 Environment Air quality, improvement efforts-353, 492, 753 Energy-Continued Water quality, improvement efforts-492, 753 Energy-Continued Pollution, prevention and cleanup efforts-492 Environment Clean Air Act-492, 531, 902 Environment Clean Water Act-492, 531, 902 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a815 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492-2.pdf 492 493 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 492 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Russia's Decision to Shut Down the Zheleznogorsk Plutonium Reactor PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg492-2 207 2010-04-13 Russia-Continued Zheleznogorsk plutonium reactor, closure-486, 492 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg493.pdf D09002ee1b327a816 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg493 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg493 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg493.pdf 493 494 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 493 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Somalia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg493 208 2010-04-13 Note: The Executive order of April 12 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Somalia Blocking property of certain persons contributing to the conflict, U.S. national emergency-493-494 Somalia Piracy incidents, increase-493-494 Somalia U.N. Security Council sanctions-493 Somalia Blocking property of certain persons contributing to the conflict, U.S. national emergency-493-494 Somalia Piracy incidents, increase-493-494

Title 50 Section 1631 Title 50 Section 1703(b) 50 U.S.C. 1631 50 U.S.C. 1703(b) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg494.pdf D09002ee1b327a7e3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg494 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg494 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg494.pdf 494 495 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 494 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Congressional Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg494 209 2010-04-14 Note: The President spoke at 10:53 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 White House Office Economic Advisers, Council of-337, 432-433, 494 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg495.pdf D09002ee1b327a817 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg495 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg495 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg495.pdf 495 497 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 495 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting on Mine Safety PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg495 210 2010-04-15 Note: The President spoke at 10:39 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph A. Main; Coal Mine Safety and Health Administrator Kevin G. Stricklin; and Gov. Joseph Manchin III of West Virginia.White House correction. Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Improvement efforts-495-496, 539, 582 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Labor, Department of Mine Safety and Health, Assistant Secretary for-477, 495-496, 937 Labor, Department of Coal Mine Safety and Health Administrator-495-496 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Improvement efforts-495-496, 539, 582 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Labor, Department of Mine Safety and Health, Assistant Secretary for-477, 495-496, 937 Labor, Department of Coal Mine Safety and Health Administrator-495-496 Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Enhanced regulations-496, 539 Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006-477, 496 Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Federal-496 Labor, Department of Mine Safety and Health Administration-496 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg497.pdf D09002ee1b327a819 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg497 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg497 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg497.pdf 497 501 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 497 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg497 211 2010-04-15 Note: The President spoke at 2:55 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Gemini 12 and Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr. Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 White House Office-Continued Science and Technology Policy, Office of-497, 931 Space program International cooperation-498, 500, 895 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Space program Shuttle-204-205, 498-500, 938 Space program Funding-206, 498-501 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Science and technology-Continued Robotics-498, 896 Space program Earth-based research-499, 896 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Space Station, International-204-205, 208, 499 Space program Private sector involvement-499-500, 896 Space program Orion crew vehicle-499 Space program Heavy-lift rocket, development-499 Space program Private sector involvement-499-500, 896 Space program International cooperation-498, 500, 895 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Space program Moon exploration-500 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Florida Job creation and growth-500-501, 504 Florida Job losses-500 Space program Shuttle-204-205, 498-500, 938 Florida Economic growth and development-501 Florida Job creation and growth-500-501, 504 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Space program Funding-206, 498-501 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg501.pdf D09002ee1b327a81a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg501 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg501 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg501.pdf 501 502 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 501 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House Energy and Commerce Committee Passage of Home Star Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg501 212 2010-04-15 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502.pdf D09002ee1b327a81b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502.pdf 502 502 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 502 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Benjamin L. Hooks PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502 213 2010-04-15 Deaths Hooks, Benjamin L.-502 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a81c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-2.pdf 502 502 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 502 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Congressional Passage of Legislation Temporarily Extending Various Programs Including Unemployment Insurance PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-2 214 2010-04-15 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a81d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-3.pdf 502 508 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 502 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception in Miami, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg502-3 215 2010-04-15 Note: The President spoke at 6:42 p.m. at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. In his remarks, he referred to musician Esperanza Spalding; actors Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck; and Sen. James W. DeMint. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 16. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Florida Democratic Party events-502, 937 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 White House Office Assistants to the President Political Affairs-23, 503 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Florida Job creation and growth-500-501, 504 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg508.pdf D09002ee1b327a81e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg508 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg508 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg508.pdf 508 510 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 508 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the White House Conference on America's Great Outdoors PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg508 216 2010-04-16 Note: The President spoke at 10:17 a.m. at the Department of the Interior. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Cory A. Booker of Newark, NJ. Environment Conservation America's Great Outdoors Initiative-508-509 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 White House Office Environmental Quality, Council on-429, 508 Commerce, Department of-Continued Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National-508, 579, 592, 778, 920 Army, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Civil Works-508 Defense, Department of Installations and Environment, Deputy Under Secretary for-508 New Mexico, Governor-508 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009-508 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Agriculture, Department of Conservation Reserve Program-509 Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources Conservation Service-509 Environment Conservation America's Great Outdoors Initiative-508-509 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg510.pdf D09002ee1b327a81f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg510 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg510 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg510.pdf 510 511 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 510 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks During a Meeting of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg510 217 2010-04-16 Note: The President spoke at 1:38 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to William H. Donaldson, member, President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board. White House Office Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President's-50, 510, 919 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg511.pdf D09002ee1b327a820 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg511 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg511 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg511.pdf 511 512 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 511 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Anniversary of Washington, DC, Emancipation Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg511 218 2010-04-16 District of Columbia Emancipation Day, anniversary-511 Slavery (historical) in U.S.-303, 511, 743, 841 District of Columbia Voting representation and autonomy, strengthening efforts-511 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg512.pdf D09002ee1b327a821 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg512 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg512 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg512.pdf 512 513 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 512 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg512 219 2010-04-17 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:55 p.m. on April 16 in the Blue Room at the White House for broadcast on April 17. In the address, the President referred to Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 16, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 17. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S.-512, 530, 572 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513.pdf D09002ee1b327a822 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513.pdf 513 513 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 513 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Funeral Service for President Lech Kaczynski of Poland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513 220 2010-04-17 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Poland Acting President-513, 937 Iceland Eyjafjallajokull volcano, eruption-513, 937 Europe European airspace, closure due to volcanic ash cloud-513, 937 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a823 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513-2.pdf 513 514 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 513 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 62d Anniversary of the State of Israel PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg513-2 221 2010-04-19 Israel State of Israel, 62d anniversary of establishment-513 Israel Relations with U.S.-90, 513, 735 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Israel President-513 Israel Prime Minister-90, 513, 931, 941, 948 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg514.pdf D09002ee1b327a824 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg514 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg514 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg514.pdf 514 519 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 514 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Fundraiser for Senator Barbara Boxer in Los Angeles, California PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg514 222 2010-04-19 Note: The President spoke at 6:12 p.m. at the California Science Center. In his remarks, he referred to State Attorney General Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr., of California; entertainer India.Arie Simpson; Rep. John A. Boehner; and Sen. John Cornyn, in his capacity as chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 California Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-158, 514, 710 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 California Job losses-515, 710 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 California Housing market, decline-515, 710 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tuition and student loan assistance, public service in exchange for-71, 142, 171, 422, 444, 517 Education Postsecondary education College debt, payment and forgiveness options-79, 87, 125, 132, 141, 171, 218, 245, 414, 422, 439, 444, 517 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Patient visitor policy-518, 852 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg519.pdf D09002ee1b327a825 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In his remarks, he referred to Sen. John Cornyn, in his capacity as chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 20. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Somalia Commercial vessel hostage, rescue-519 Diseases-Continued Global influenza outbreak-63, 172, 519 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Social Security and retirement Retirement accounts-19, 519 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Stem cell research-164, 172, 520, 706 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg521.pdf D09002ee1b327a826 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg521 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg521 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg521.pdf 521 525 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 521 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Dinner for Senator Barbara Boxer in Los Angeles PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg521 224 2010-04-19 Note: The President spoke at 8:01 p.m. at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. In his remarks, he referred to Stewart Boxer, husband of Sen. Boxer. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 20. California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Virginia Former Governor-172, 175, 447, 522 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Congress-Continued Senate Environment and Public Works Committee-524 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525.pdf D09002ee1b327a827 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525.pdf 525 525 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 525 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Dorothy I. Height PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525 225 2010-04-20 Deaths Height, Dorothy I.-525, 574, 940 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a828 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525-2.pdf 525 526 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 525 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Congressional Leaders and Senate Judiciary Committee Members and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg525-2 226 2010-04-21 Note: The President spoke at 10:43 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress-Continued Senate Judiciary Committee-525 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Congress-Continued Senate Minority leader-195, 302, 359, 392, 517-518, 521, 525 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Health and medical care Abortion-68, 526 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg526.pdf D09002ee1b327a829 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg526 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg526 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg526.pdf 526 531 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 526 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg526 227 2010-04-22 Note: The President spoke at 11:50 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Paul A. Volcker, Chairman, President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board; Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.; and Sen. Charles E. Grassley. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. New York New York City Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art-526 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal-29, 248, 528, 530 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Proprietary trading, prohibition-528, 875, 877 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S.-512, 530, 572 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal-29, 248, 528, 530 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg531.pdf D09002ee1b327a82a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg531 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg531 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg531.pdf 531 532 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 531 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg531 228 2010-04-22 Note: The President spoke at 5:20 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Denis Hayes, president and chief executive officer, Bullitt Foundation. Earth Day-492, 531-532 Environment Clean Air Act-492, 531, 902 Environment Clean Water Act-492, 531, 902 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg532.pdf D09002ee1b327a82b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg532 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg532 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg532.pdf 532 533 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 532 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg532 229 2010-04-22 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this statement. Earth Day-492, 531-532 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg533.pdf D09002ee1b327a82c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg533 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg533 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg533.pdf 533 535 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 533 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Naturalization Ceremony for Active Duty Servicemembers PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg533 230 2010-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 10:15 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Citizenship-533, 535 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Homeland Security, Department of Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S.-533, 535 Defense, Department of Deputy Secretary-533, 916 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot"-534, 558, 670, 698 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Defense and national security Port and shipping security-9, 534 Aviation Air travel security measures, expansion-3-4, 8-9, 11, 82, 534 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Citizenship-533, 535 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Defense, Department of Warrior Games-535 Homeland Security, Department of Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S.-533, 535 Decorations, medals, and awards Outstanding American by Choice award-535 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg535.pdf D09002ee1b327a82d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg535 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg535 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg535.pdf 535 537 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 535 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg535 231 2010-04-24 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 10:50 a.m. on April 23 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on April 24. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 23, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 24. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry General Motors Corp., bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 667, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Chrysler, bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Treasury, Department of the Supplier Support Program-536 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg537.pdf D09002ee1b327a82e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg537 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg537 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg537.pdf 537 538 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 537 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Armenian Remembrance Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg537 232 2010-04-24 Armenia Armenian Remembrance Day-537 Turkey Relations with Armenia-537 Armenia Relations with Turkey-537 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg538.pdf D09002ee1b327a82f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg538 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg538 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg538.pdf 538 539 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 538 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Upper Big Branch Mine Accident in Beckley, West Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg538 233 2010-04-25 Note: The President spoke at 5:20 p.m. in the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Joseph Manchin III of West Virginia; and musician Bill Withers. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Vice President Joe Biden. West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 West Virginia President's visit-538, 939 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Enhanced regulations-496, 539 Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Improvement efforts-495-496, 539, 582 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg539.pdf D09002ee1b327a830 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg539 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg539 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg539.pdf 539 540 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 539 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia Commemorating the 65th Anniversary of the Meeting of Soviet and American Troops at the Elbe River PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg539 234 2010-04-25 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia Elbe River meeting of Soviet and American troops, 65th anniversary-539, 857 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg540.pdf D09002ee1b327a831 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg540 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg540 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg540.pdf 540 542 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 540 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2009 World Series Champion New York Yankees PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg540 235 2010-04-26 Note: The President spoke at 3:15 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to George M. Steinbrenner III, principal owner and chairperson, Joan Steinbrenner, vice chairperson, Harold Z. Steinbrenner, managing general partner and cochairperson, Henry G. Steinbrenner, general partner and cochairperson, Jennifer Steinbrenner Swindal and Jessica Steinbrenner, general partners and vice chairpersons, Brian Cashman, senior vice president and general manager, Mariano Rivera, pitcher, Mark C. Teixeira and Derek S. Jeter, infielders, and Jorge Rafael De Posada, catcher, and Don Mattingly, former infielder and coach, New York Yankees; and Laura Posada, wife, and Jorge Luis Posada, son, of Jorge Posada. Sports Baseball-540-541, 589, 934, 952 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Sports Baseball-540-541, 589, 934, 952 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542.pdf D09002ee1b327a832 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542.pdf 542 542 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 542 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Action on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542 236 2010-04-26 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a833 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542-2.pdf 542 546 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 542 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg542-2 237 2010-04-26 Note: The President spoke at 6:05 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. In his remarks, he referred to Naif Al-Mutawa, founder, chairman, and chief executive officer, Teshkeel Media Group, and creator of the comic book series "The 99"; Jerry Yang, cofounder and member of the board of directors, Yahoo! Inc.; Mohamed "Mo" Ibrahim, founder, Celtel International; Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani, founder and chairperson, Amwal; Wa'd al Taweel, founder, Teen Touch; Soraya Salti, senior vice president of Middle East and North Africa, Junior Achievement Worldwide, INJAZ al-Arab; Tri Mumpuni, founder, People Centered Economic and Business Institute; Andeisha Farid, founder and director, Afghan Child Education and Care Organization; Muhammad Yunus, founder and managing director, Grameen Bank; Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey; and Roshaneh Zafar, founder and managing director, Kashf Foundation. Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship-542, 544, 627 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship International partnerships-542-545, 873 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Graduated withdrawal from urban centers-543 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-543, 729, 855, 878 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Pakistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-543 Pakistan Economic growth and development-543 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Science and technology International cooperation-543-544, 865, 873 Islamic Conference, Organisation of the-543, 923 Diseases-Continued Polio, eradication efforts-543 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Energy-Continued Developing countries, energy sources-128, 139, 456, 544, 671 Afghanistan-Continued Women, status-338, 544, 627, 632, 637 Developing countries Entrepreneurship, promotion efforts-544 Science and technology Foreign exchange programs for internships and professional development-544 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Science and technology International cooperation-543-544, 865, 873 Science and technology Global Technology and Innovation Fund-544 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship-542, 544, 627 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship International partnerships-542-545, 873 Turkey Prime Minister-545, 936, 945, 949, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg546.pdf D09002ee1b327a834 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg546 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg546 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg546.pdf 546 548 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 546 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the First Meeting of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg546 238 2010-04-27 Note: The President spoke at 9:50 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg548.pdf D09002ee1b327a835 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg548 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg548 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg548.pdf 548 550 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 548 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison, Iowa PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg548 239 2010-04-27 Note: The President spoke at 1:05 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Peter Loescher, president and chief executive officer, Siemens AG. Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Iowa Governor-407, 548-549, 562 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Iowa Recession, effects-548, 551, 553 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Iowa Job creation and growth-549, 551-552, 580 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Iowa Governor-407, 548-549, 562 Iowa Solar and wind energy-549, 551 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg550.pdf D09002ee1b327a836 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg550 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg550 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg550.pdf 550 563 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 550 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Ottumwa, Iowa PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg550 240 2010-04-27 Note: The President spoke at 4:28 p.m. at Indian Hills Community College. In his remarks, he referred to Morgan Hoenig, owner, MogoOrganic; and President Hu Jintao of China. He also referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng. Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Iowa Solar and wind energy-549, 551 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Iowa Job creation and growth-549, 551-552, 580 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Iowa Mount Pleasant MogoOrganic farm-551, 939 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts-247, 551, 703, 873 Iowa Recession, effects-548, 551, 553 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Iowa Job creation and growth-549, 551-552, 580 Iowa Ottumwa Job Corps Center-552 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Iowa Recession, effects-548, 551, 553 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Decline-60, 315, 553, 555 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Iowa Mount Pleasant Jerry's Family Restaurant-553, 561, 939 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Decline-60, 315, 553, 555 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education-Continued Technology and innovation, expansion efforts-233, 304, 556 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 China-Continued Trade with U.S.-147, 170, 556 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Organized labor Unions-557 Labor, Department of Workplace safety rules and regulations, enforcement-557 Business and industry-Continued Wage discrimination-337, 557 Labor Relations Board, National-557, 932 Business and industry-Continued Organized labor Legislation to expedite formation of unions-557 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot"-534, 558, 670, 698 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Undocumented workers, reduction efforts-558, 572 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling-559, 572, 607, 672, 674 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Environment Community waste water management programs, Federal assistance-559-560 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Budget, Federal Accountability and transparency-119, 560, 702 Environment Community waste water management programs, Federal assistance-559-560 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Social Security and retirement Social Security trust fund-230, 560 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Defense, Department of Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009-560 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Foreign policy, U.S Foreign aid funding-560 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Iowa Mount Pleasant Jerry's Family Restaurant-553, 561, 939 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Iowa Governor-407, 548-549, 562 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg563.pdf D09002ee1b327a837 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg563 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg563 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg563.pdf 563 563 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 563 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Memorandum on Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 1232 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg563 241 2010-04-27 Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 28, but was not received for publication in the Federal Register. 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712, 717, 729, 803 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Missouri POET Biorefining in Macon-563-565, 939 Energy-Continued President's Biofuels Interagency Working Group-565 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Federal Government use-124, 430-431, 455, 461, 565 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Missouri Governor-351, 356, 563, 565 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg565.pdf D09002ee1b327a839 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg565 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg565 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg565.pdf 565 571 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 565 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in Quincy, Illinois PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg565 243 2010-04-28 Note: The President spoke at 3:44 p.m. in the Oakley Lindsay Center. In his remarks, he referred to Palmyra, IL, resident Michael Kite, who spoke with the President before the event. Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Illinois Governor-565, 567, 921 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Illinois Governor-565, 567, 921 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg571.pdf D09002ee1b327a83a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg571 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg571 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg571.pdf 571 572 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 571 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Fiscal Responsibility Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg571 244 2010-04-28 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 3393. The memorandum of March 10 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this statement. Government organization and employees Improper payments in Federal programs, reduction efforts-571 Legislation, proposed "Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2009"-346, 571 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Government organization and employees Payment recapture audits, expansion-571 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg572.pdf D09002ee1b327a83b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg572 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg572 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg572.pdf 572 574 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 572 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the White House Press Pool and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg572 245 2010-04-28 Note: The President spoke at 6:52 p.m. aboard Air Force One en route to Andrews Air Force Base, MD. Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S.-512, 530, 572 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling-559, 572, 607, 672, 674 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Undocumented workers, reduction efforts-558, 572 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg574.pdf D09002ee1b327a83c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg574 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg574 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg574.pdf 574 576 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 574 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Eulogy at a Funeral Service for Civil Rights Activist Dorothy I. Height PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg574 246 2010-04-29 Note: The President spoke at 10:40 a.m. at the Washington National Cathedral. In his remarks, he referred to Anthanette H. Aldridge, sister of the late Ms. Height; political activist Alfred C. Sharpton, Jr.; Benjamin T. Jealous, president and chief executive officer, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and Marc H. Morial, president and chief executive officer, National Urban League. Deaths Height, Dorothy I.-525, 574, 940 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Civil rights Racial equality-33, 327, 336, 575, 735 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg576.pdf D09002ee1b327a83d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg576 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg576 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg576.pdf 576 578 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 576 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2010 National and State Teachers of the Year PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg576 247 2010-04-29 Note: The President spoke at 1:54 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Decorations, medals, and awards Teachers of the Year, National and State-576-578 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Decorations, medals, and awards Teachers of the Year, National and State-576-578 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg578.pdf D09002ee1b327a83e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg578 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg578 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg578.pdf 578 579 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 578 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Congressional Action on Campaign Finance Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg578 248 2010-04-29 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 5175. Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Government organization and employees Accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts-21-22, 35, 59, 69, 81, 108, 119-120, 122, 137-138, 145, 184, 352, 357, 374, 571, 578 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579.pdf D09002ee1b327a83f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579.pdf 579 579 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 579 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Immigration Reform Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579 249 2010-04-29 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this statement. Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a840 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579-2.pdf 579 582 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 579 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the National Economy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg579-2 250 2010-04-30 Note: The President spoke at 11:26 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Commerce, Department of-Continued Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National-508, 579, 592, 778, 920 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Environment Conservation Gulf Coast shorelines, protection efforts-579, 592-593 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Iowa Job creation and growth-549, 551-552, 580 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Minnesota Job creation and growth-581 South Carolina, job creation and growth-581 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Michigan Job creation and growth-581 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582.pdf D09002ee1b327a841 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582.pdf 582 582 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 582 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Accident at the Dotiki Mine in Providence, Kentucky PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582 251 2010-04-30 Note: The statement referred to coal miners Justin Travis and Michael Carter, who were killed in the accident on April 29. Kentucky Dotiki Mine accident-582 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Labor, Department of Coal mine safety Improvement efforts-495-496, 539, 582 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a842 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582-2.pdf 582 583 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 582 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg582-2 252 2010-05-01 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 6:10 p.m. on April 29 in the Red Room at the White House for broadcast on May 1. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 30, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 1. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg583.pdf D09002ee1b327a843 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg583 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg583 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg583.pdf 583 588 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 583 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Commencement Address at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg583 253 2010-05-01 Note: The President spoke at 11:40 a.m. at Michigan Stadium. In his remarks, he referred to Mary Sue Coleman, president, and Alexander W. Marston, 2010 bachelor of arts graduate and student speaker, University of Michigan; and political commentators Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh. Michigan University of Michigan in Ann Arbor-583, 586, 940 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Michigan University of Michigan in Ann Arbor-583, 586, 940 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg588.pdf D09002ee1b327a844 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg588 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg588 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg588.pdf 588 591 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 588 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg588 254 2010-05-01 Note: The President spoke at 10:04 p.m. at the Washington Hilton Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to journalist Edwin Chen of Bloomberg News, in his capacity as president of the White House Correspondents' Association; Jay Leno, host, NBC's "The Tonight Show"; entertainers the Jonas Brothers; Michael S. Steele, chairman, Republican National Committee; Tareq and Michaele Salahi, who attended a White House state dinner without invitation on November 24, 2009; Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., of Florida; former Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska; Roger Ailes, chairman, FOX News Channel and Fox Television Stations; former Gov. W. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts; Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Jenni "J-Woww" Farley, and Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, castmembers, MTV's program "The Jersey Shore"; former Rep. Eric J.J. Massa; and White House Chief of Staff Rahm I. Emanuel. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 2. White House Correspondents' Association-588 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Decorations, medals, and awards Nobel Prize-589 Sports Baseball-540-541, 589, 934, 952 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief of Staff-590, 927 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Civil rights Freedom of the press-591, 595, 663 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg591.pdf D09002ee1b327a845 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg591 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg591 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg591.pdf 591 593 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 591 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Oil Spill Relief Efforts in Venice, Louisiana PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg591 255 2010-05-02 Note: The President spoke at 3:25 p.m. at Coast Guard Station Venice. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York City. Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 New York New York City Mayor-591, 941 Homeland Security, Department of Coast Guard, U.S.-591-592, 659, 815, 941 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Environment Conservation Gulf Coast shorelines, protection efforts-579, 592-593 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Homeland Security, Department of Coast Guard, U.S.-591-592, 659, 815, 941 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Commerce, Department of-Continued Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National-508, 579, 592, 778, 920 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Environment Conservation Gulf Coast shorelines, protection efforts-579, 592-593 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593.pdf D09002ee1b327a846 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593.pdf 593 593 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 593 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Polish Constitution Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593 256 2010-05-02 Poland Polish Constitution Day-593 Poland Relations with U.S.-480, 483, 593 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynska, Maria, First Lady of Poland-480, 483, 593, 935-937 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a847 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593-2.pdf 593 595 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 593 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Presenting the Commander in Chief's Trophy to the United States Naval Academy Midshipmen PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg593-2 257 2010-05-03 Note: The President spoke at 4 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Tim Tebow, former quarterback, University of Florida Gators. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Coach Niumatalolo. Sports Football-593-594, 751, 922 Maryland-Continued U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis-593 Navy, Department of the Naval Academy, U.S.-593 Navy, Department of the Secretary-429, 431, 594, 826, 952 Sports Football-593-594, 751, 922 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg595.pdf D09002ee1b327a848 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg595 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg595 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg595.pdf 595 596 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 595 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on World Press Freedom Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg595 258 2010-05-03 Note: The statement referred to Yusuf Bey IV, who allegedly ordered the 2007 murder of journalist Chauncey Bailey. World Press Freedom Day-595 Civil rights Freedom of speech-397, 595, 696 Philippines 2009 election violence in Maguindanao Province-595 Iran Human rights issues-185, 397, 440, 595, 802 Civil rights Freedom of the press-591, 595, 663 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596.pdf D09002ee1b327a849 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596.pdf 596 596 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 596 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596 259 2010-05-03 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter. Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference-596 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a84a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596-2.pdf 596 597 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 596 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Actions of the Government of Syria PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg596-2 260 2010-05-03 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Syria U.S. national emergency, continuation-596

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg597.pdf D09002ee1b327a84b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg597 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg597 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg597.pdf 597 603 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 597 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the Business Council PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg597 261 2010-05-04 Note: The President spoke at 11:07 a.m. at the Park Hyatt Washington hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Ronald A. Williams, vice chairman, James W. Owens, chairman, and Angela F. Braly, member, the Business Council; and Faisal Shahzad, suspect in the May 1 attempted terrorist attack in Times Square. Business and industry Business Council, The-597, 941 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo-599, 779-780, 782, 950 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Taxation Research and experimentation tax credit-249, 600, 757 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports Export control reforms-250, 364, 600 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603.pdf D09002ee1b327a818 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603.pdf 603 603 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 603 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Flooding in the Southeast PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603 262 2010-05-04 Natural disasters Southeastern States, storms, tornadoes, and floods-603, 942 Homeland Security, Department of Emergency Management Agency, Federal-23, 441, 603, 943 Tennessee Floods, damage and recovery efforts-603, 941-942 Disaster assistance Southeast floods-603 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a84c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603-2.pdf 603 604 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 603 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Indonesia's Decision to Initiate the Ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg603-2 263 2010-05-04 Indonesia Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, ratification-603 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty-323, 466, 603 Indonesia President-603, 882, 930, 949 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg604.pdf D09002ee1b327a84f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg604 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg604 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg604.pdf 604 605 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 604 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg604 264 2010-05-05 Note: The President spoke at 1:29 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to S. 1963, approved May 5, which was assigned Public Law No. 111- 163. Legislation, enacted Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010-604-605 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Veterans Affairs, Department of Medical care system Funding-101, 604, 905 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts-418, 604, 821, 906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Traumatic brain injuries, treatment efforts-418, 604, 821 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Veterans Affairs, Department of Medical care system Expansion-604 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Veterans Access to health and medical care-604, 743, 746 Veterans Affairs, Department of Women veterans, health care programs-604 Veterans Affairs, Department of Child care programs-604 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Veterans Affairs, Department of Homelessness, assistance and mitigation efforts-604 Legislation, enacted Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010-604-605 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Veterans Affairs, Department of Caregivers of wounded veterans, assistance programs-605 Public Law 111-163 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg605.pdf D09002ee1b327a850 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg605 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg605 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg605.pdf 605 608 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 605 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Cinco de Mayo Celebration PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg605 265 2010-05-05 Note: The President spoke at 5:58 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to entertainers Sheila Escovedo, Ariadna Thalia Sodi Miranda, Maru Montero, and Javier Cortes; and Mexico's Ambassador to the U.S. Arturo Sarukhan Casamitjana. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Cinco de Mayo-605-606 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Mexico-Continued Secretary of Government-605 Mexico Ambassador to U.S.-605 Cinco de Mayo-605-606 Congress Congressional Hispanic Caucus-606, 929, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 American Latino, Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the-606 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Education High school dropout rate and prevention programs-309-311, 606 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling-559, 572, 607, 672, 674 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Hispanic and Mexican American servicemembers-607 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608.pdf D09002ee1b327a851 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608.pdf 608 608 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 608 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of President Umaru Yar'Adua of Nigeria PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608 266 2010-05-05 Deaths Yar'Adua, Umaru, President of Nigeria-608 Nigeria President-608 Nigeria African peacekeeping efforts, role-608 Nigeria Relations with U.S.-608 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a852 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608-2.pdf 608 610 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 608 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting the Proposed Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg608-2 267 2010-05-05 Australia-Continued Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S.-608

Title 42 Section 2153(b) 42 U.S.C. 2153(b) Public Law 105-277 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610.pdf D09002ee1b327a853 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610.pdf 610 610 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 610 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Action on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610 268 2010-05-06 Note: The statement referred to S. 3217. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a854 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610-2.pdf 610 611 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 610 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Home Star Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg610-2 269 2010-05-06 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 5019. Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Legislation, proposed "Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010"-610, 612, 809 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg611.pdf D09002ee1b327a855 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg611 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg611 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg611.pdf 611 613 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 611 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the National Economy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg611 270 2010-05-07 Note: The President spoke at 11:03 a.m. in the South Driveway at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Unemployed workers, incentives to hire-611 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Legislation, proposed "Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010"-610, 612, 809 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Europe Financial markets Unrest-612, 616, 752, 896, 943 Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts-612, 616, 942-943, 946 Monetary Fund, International-612, 941 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg613.pdf D09002ee1b327a856 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg613 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg613 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg613.pdf 613 614 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 613 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg613 271 2010-05-08 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:45 p.m. on May 6 in the Library at the White House for broadcast on May 8. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 7, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 8. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and Human Services, Department of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Office of-613, 832, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg614.pdf D09002ee1b327a857 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg614 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg614 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg614.pdf 614 617 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 614 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Interview With Sergey Brilev of Rossiya TV PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg614 272 2010-05-06 Note: The interview began at 1:50 p.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to his great uncle Charles Payne; and U.S. Ambassador to Russia John R. Beyrle. Mr. Brilev referred to President Mahmud Ahmadi-nejad of Iran; and Artem Saveliev, an 8-year-old Russian boy who was sent back to Russia by his American adoptive mother Torry Ann Hansen. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 8. A portion of this interview could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 Russia-Continued Rossiya TV-614 Europe World War II, 65th anniversary of conclusion-614, 617, 857, 947 Russia-Continued Victory Day, 65th anniversary-614, 617, 857 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Russia-Continued U.S. Ambassador-614, 864 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Russia-Continued Terrorist attacks in Moscow-419, 468, 472, 614, 933 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia Economic growth and development-615, 857, 865, 873 Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission, U.S.-Russia-615, 856, 865, 868-872 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 South Africa Nuclear weapons and material, nonproliferation efforts-481, 615 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 North Korea U.N. Security Council sanctions-615, 856, 879, 887, 945 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Russia-Continued Relations with NATO-616 Europe Relations with Russia-616 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Greece-Continued Financial markets Unrest-616 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Dollar, value-616 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Europe Financial markets Unrest-612, 616, 752, 896, 943 Greece-Continued Financial markets Stabilization efforts-616, 887, 941-942 Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts-612, 616, 942-943, 946 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Russia Adoption of children by U.S. families-617, 870 Russia Child adoption policy-617, 870 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg617.pdf D09002ee1b327a858 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg617 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg617 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg617.pdf 617 618 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 617 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Russia's Commemoration of the 65th Anniversary of the End of World War II PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg617 273 2010-05-08 Russia-Continued Victory Day, 65th anniversary-614, 617, 857 Europe World War II, 65th anniversary of conclusion-614, 617, 857, 947 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg618.pdf D09002ee1b327a859 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg618 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg618 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg618.pdf 618 621 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 618 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Commencement Address at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg618 274 2010-05-09 Note: The President spoke at 10:10 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to William R. Harvey, president, Hampton University; and Bernard Randolph, Sr., nephew of the late civil rights leader Dorothy I. Height. Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Virginia Hampton University in Hampton-618, 943 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Historically Black Colleges and Universities-414, 422, 618, 621 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Land-grant colleges-248, 618 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Employment and unemployment College graduates, employment outlook-250, 619 Education Minority students-304, 309-310, 414, 606, 619 Education Low-income students-619 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Historically Black Colleges and Universities-414, 422, 618, 621 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg621.pdf D09002ee1b327a85a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg621 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg621 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg621.pdf 621 623 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 621 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan To Be a Supreme Court Associate Justice PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg621 275 2010-05-10 Note: The President spoke at 10:02 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Irving and Marc Kagan, brothers of Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate Kagan. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate Kagan. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate-621, 890, 943, 955 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-164, 172, 182, 337, 444, 525, 606, 622 Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623.pdf D09002ee1b327a85b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623.pdf 623 623 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 623 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Lena Horne PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623 276 2010-05-10 Deaths Horne, Lena-623 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a85c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623-2.pdf 623 625 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 623 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting a Proposed Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation for Cooperation in the Field of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg623-2 277 2010-05-10 Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873

Title 42 Section 2153(b) 42 U.S.C. 2153(b) Public Law 105-277 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg625.pdf D09002ee1b327a85d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg625 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg625 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg625.pdf 625 626 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 625 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Appointment of David Cameron as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg625 278 2010-05-11 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 United Kingdom Relations with U.S.-625, 629, 878, 944 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg626.pdf D09002ee1b327a85e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg626 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg626 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg626.pdf 626 635 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 626 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference With President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg626 279 2010-05-12 Note: The President's news conference began at 11:40 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, USA, commander, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan; and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl W. Eikenberry. Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Arab States-626-627, 631, 635, 638 Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Civilian casualties-627, 632-633, 636 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Detention facilities, transfer of responsibility to Afghan forces-627, 636 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Afghanistan Parliamentary elections-627, 637 Afghanistan Agricultural production, improvement efforts-415, 627, 695 Afghanistan Economic growth and development-415, 627, 630-632, 636 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Relations with Arab States-626-627, 631, 635, 638 Pakistan President-627, 631 Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts-417, 428, 627, 631, 860 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Afghanistan-Continued Women, status-338, 544, 627, 632, 637 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship-542, 544, 627 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 United Kingdom Afghanistan, British military forces, deployment-629, 878 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 United Kingdom Relations with U.S.-625, 629, 878, 944 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Economic growth and development-415, 627, 630-632, 636 Pakistan President-627, 631 Pakistan Relations with India-631 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts-417, 428, 627, 631, 860 Afghanistan Relations with Arab States-626-627, 631, 635, 638 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. Ambassador-416, 632, 933, 943 Afghanistan Economic growth and development-415, 627, 630-632, 636 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Afghanistan-Continued Women, status-338, 544, 627, 632, 637 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Afghanistan Civilian casualties-627, 632-633, 636 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Civilian casualties-627, 632-633, 636 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg635.pdf D09002ee1b327a85f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg635 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg635 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg635.pdf 635 638 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 635 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg635 280 2010-05-12 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan Strategic Dialogue, U.S.-Afghanistan-635, 638 Afghanistan Relations with Arab States-626-627, 631, 635, 638 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Afghanistan Civilian casualties-627, 632-633, 636 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Afghanistan Detention facilities, transfer of responsibility to Afghan forces-627, 636 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Economic growth and development-415, 627, 630-632, 636 Government organization and employees Federal Government contracting policies, reform-45-46, 344-345, 352, 357, 479, 546, 637 Afghanistan Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-83, 415, 417, 424, 543, 627, 630, 632, 637 Afghanistan Judicial reforms-637 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Parliamentary elections-627, 637 Afghanistan-Continued United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan-637 United Nations Afghanistan, U.N. Assistance Mission-637 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Afghanistan-Continued Women, status-338, 544, 627, 632, 637 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Arab States-626-627, 631, 635, 638 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued Strategic Partnership Declaration, U.S.-Afghanistan-638 Afghanistan Strategic Dialogue, U.S.-Afghanistan-635, 638 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg638.pdf D09002ee1b327a860 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg638 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg638 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg638.pdf 638 639 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 638 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg638 281 2010-05-12 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Auto dealer-lenders, consumer protection efforts-638 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639.pdf D09002ee1b327a861 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639.pdf 639 639 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 639 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Energy Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639 282 2010-05-12 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a862 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639-2.pdf 639 640 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 639 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Budget Amendments to Respond to the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg639-2 283 2010-05-12 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg640.pdf D09002ee1b327a863 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg640 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg640 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg640.pdf 640 641 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 640 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg640 284 2010-05-12 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Iraq-Continued U.S. national emergency, continuation-640

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg641.pdf D09002ee1b327a864 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg641 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg641 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg641.pdf 641 649 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 641 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Industrial Support Inc. and a Question-and-Answer Session in Buffalo, New York PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg641 285 2010-05-13 Note: The President spoke at 2:22 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to David P. Sullivan, founder and president, Industrial Support Inc.; Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.; and former National Hockey League player Wayne Gretzky. New York Buffalo Industrial Support Inc.-641-644, 944 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 New York Duff's Famous Wings in Cheektowaga-641, 944 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 New York Recession, effects-641, 654 New York Economic concerns-641 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 New York Buffalo Imperial Textile, Inc.-643 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 New York Buffalo Industrial Support Inc.-641-644, 944 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 China High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-645 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Taxation Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)-105, 646-647 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)-105, 646-647 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Congress Ethics reforms-69, 102, 647, 874 Small Business Administration Education and technical training programs for small-business owners-648 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg649.pdf D09002ee1b327a865 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg649 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg649 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg649.pdf 649 650 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 649 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Real Time Crime Center in New York City PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg649 286 2010-05-13 Note: The President spoke at 5:21 p.m. at One Police Plaza. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York City; and Raymond W. Kelly, commissioner, New York Police Department. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. New York New York City Real Time Crime Center-649, 658, 944 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650.pdf D09002ee1b327a866 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650.pdf 650 650 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 650 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the United States Nuclear Weapons Stockpile PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650 287 2010-05-13 Note: Identical letters were sent to Daniel K. Inouye, chairman, and W. Thad Cochran, vice chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Carl Levin, chairman, and John S. McCain III, ranking member, Senate Committee on Armed Services; John F. Kerry, chairman, and Richard G. Lugar, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; David R. Obey, chairman, and Jerry Lewis, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations; Isaac N. "Ike" Skelton IV, chairman, and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, ranking member, House Committee on Armed Services; and Howard L. Berman, chairman, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Public Law 111-84 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a867 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650-2.pdf 650 651 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 650 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message on the Senate Transmitting the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg650-2 288 2010-05-13 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg651.pdf D09002ee1b327a868 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg651 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg651 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg651.pdf 651 656 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 651 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Dinner in New York City PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg651 289 2010-05-13 Note: The President spoke at 6:59 p.m. at the St. Regis New York Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Rep. Jerrold L. Nadler. Democratic Party Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee-651 New York Democratic Party event-651 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 New York Recession, effects-641, 654 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg656.pdf D09002ee1b327a869 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg656 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg656 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg656.pdf 656 657 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 656 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Burma PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg656 290 2010-05-13 Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 14. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Burma U.S. national emergency, continuation-656

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg657.pdf D09002ee1b327a86a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg657 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg657 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg657.pdf 657 658 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 657 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring the National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg657 291 2010-05-14 Note: The President spoke at 10:12 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Thomas J. Nee, president, National Association of Police Organizations; Times Square street vendors Duane Jackson and Lance Orton; Faisal Shahzad, suspect in the May 1 attempted terrorist attack in Times Square; and Officer Ryan Jacobsen, Colorado Springs Police Department, CO. The related proclamation of May 7 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Decorations, medals, and awards TOP COPS Awards-657 Law enforcement and crime National Association of Police Organizations, TOP COPS Awards-657 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support-657-658 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Justice, Department of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program-52, 657 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Justice, Department of Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Grant Program-52, 658 Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support-657-658 Law enforcement and crime 2009 crime rate, decline-658 Law enforcement and crime Neighborhood watch and anticrime programs-658 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 New York New York City Real Time Crime Center-649, 658, 944 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg658.pdf D09002ee1b327a86b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg658 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg658 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg658.pdf 658 660 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 658 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg658 292 2010-05-14 Note: The President spoke at 12:13 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Homeland Security, Department of Coast Guard, U.S.-591-592, 659, 815, 941 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg660.pdf D09002ee1b327a86c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg660 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg660 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg660.pdf 660 661 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 660 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg660 293 2010-05-15 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 12:35 p.m. on May 14 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on May 15. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 14, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 15. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg661.pdf D09002ee1b327a86d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg661 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg661 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg661.pdf 661 663 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 661 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg661 294 2010-05-15 Note: The President spoke at 10:58 a.m. at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, he referred to Chuck Canterbury, national president, and James O. Pasco, Jr., executive director, Fraternal Order of Police. The related proclamation of May 7 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Law enforcement and crime Law enforcement officers, memorial service-661 Law enforcement and crime Fraternal Order of Police-661 District of Columbia Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, National-662 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg663.pdf D09002ee1b327a86e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg663 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg663 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg663.pdf 663 664 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 663 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg663 295 2010-05-17 Note: The President spoke at 11:32 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. H.R. 3714, approved May 17, was assigned Public Law No. 111-166. Legislation, enacted Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009-663 Civil rights Freedom of the press-591, 595, 663 Public Law 111-166 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg664.pdf D09002ee1b327a86f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg664 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg664 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg664.pdf 664 665 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 664 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the NCAA Women's Basketball Champion University of Connecticut Huskies PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg664 296 2010-05-17 Note: The President spoke at 1:15 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Geno Auriemma, head coach, Maya A. Moore, Meghan E. Gardler, and Kaili E. McLaren, forwards, Jacquelyn A. Fernandes and Kalana L. Greene, guards, and Tina Charles, center, University of Connecticut women's basketball team. Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Sports NCAA championship teams-333, 664, 718 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg665.pdf D09002ee1b327a870 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg665 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg665 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg665.pdf 665 669 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 665 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at V&M STAR Ohio in Youngstown, Ohio PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg665 297 2010-05-18 Note: The President spoke at 1:30 p.m. Ohio V&M STAR Ohio in Youngstown-665-666, 945 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Ohio Unemployment rate-666 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Ohio Infrastructure, improvement efforts-666 Ohio V&M STAR Ohio in Youngstown-665-666, 945 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Ohio Job creation and growth-666, 837-838 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Business and industry Automobile industry General Motors Corp., bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 667, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 White House Office Automotive Communities and Workers, White House Council on-667 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Ohio Tax relief-667, 837 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Improvement-178, 201, 598, 611, 642, 667 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669.pdf D09002ee1b327a871 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669.pdf 669 669 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 669 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Action on Oil Pollution Liability Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669 298 2010-05-18 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Business and industry-Continued Corporate responsibility-19, 29, 88, 453-454, 579, 592, 669 Environment Oil spills Cleanup and prevention efforts-669, 691-692, 820, 826 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a872 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669-2.pdf 669 670 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 669 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Haitian Flag Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg669-2 299 2010-05-18 Haiti Haitian Flag Day-669 Haiti Relations with U.S.-17, 669 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg670.pdf D09002ee1b327a873 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg670 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg670 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg670.pdf 670 671 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 670 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Welcoming Ceremony for President Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg670 300 2010-05-19 Note: The President spoke at 9:44 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House, where President Calderon was accorded a formal welcome with full military honors. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot"-534, 558, 670, 698 Mexico Economic growth and development-670 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg671.pdf D09002ee1b327a874 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg671 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg671 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg671.pdf 671 676 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 671 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference With President Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg671 301 2010-05-19 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:20 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. President Calderon and a reporter spoke in Spanish, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Mexico-Continued Tourism and commercial travel links with U.S.-671, 674, 677 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Mexico Job creation and growth-671 Honduras Removal and expulsion of President Zelaya-335, 671-672 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Business and industry-Continued Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts-62, 66, 363, 671, 677 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Mexico Energy Cooperation with U.S.-671, 678 Mexico Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-671, 678 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued United Nations Climate Change Conference-424, 671 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Mexico Energy Greenhouse gas emissions, reduction-671 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Energy-Continued Developing countries, energy sources-128, 139, 456, 544, 671 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling-559, 572, 607, 672, 674 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Drug abuse and trafficking Interdiction efforts-69, 672, 679-680, 851 Law enforcement and crime Illegal arms trade, reduction efforts-672, 676, 679 White House Office National Drug Control Policy, Office of-672, 676, 928 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Honduras Removal and expulsion of President Zelaya-335, 671-672 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran International and U.S. sanctions-192, 672 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Mexico-Continued Student exchanges with U.S.-672 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling-559, 572, 607, 672, 674 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Mexico-Continued Tourism and commercial travel links with U.S.-671, 674, 677 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Mexico Illegal immigrants to U.S.-675, 682-683 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Mexico Merida Initiative-676, 680 White House Office National Drug Control Policy, Office of-672, 676, 928 Law enforcement and crime Illegal arms trade, reduction efforts-672, 676, 679 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg676.pdf D09002ee1b327a875 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg676 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg676 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg676.pdf 676 682 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 676 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg676 302 2010-05-19 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Environment Conservation International cooperation-677-678 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Mexico-Continued Security cooperation with U.S.-677, 679-682 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Mexico-Continued Tourism and commercial travel links with U.S.-671, 674, 677 Mexico-Continued Transportation, cooperation with U.S.-677 Mexico Regulatory cooperation and harmonization with U.S.-677 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Business and industry-Continued Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts-62, 66, 363, 671, 677 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Export-Import Bank of the U.S.-360-362, 677, 944 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Mexico Energy Cooperation with U.S.-671, 678 Mexico Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-671, 678 Environment Conservation International cooperation-677-678 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Mexico-Continued Security cooperation with U.S.-677, 679-682 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Law enforcement and crime Illegal arms trade, reduction efforts-672, 676, 679 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Drug abuse and trafficking Interdiction efforts-69, 672, 679-680, 851 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign narcotics traffickers-679, 748, 774 Drug abuse and trafficking Interdiction efforts-69, 672, 679-680, 851 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Drug abuse and trafficking Addiction treatment and reduction efforts-680 Drug abuse and trafficking Education and prevention efforts-92-93, 680 Mexico Merida Initiative-676, 680 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Foreign policy, U.S Trafficking in persons, efforts to combat-680 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Peace Corps, U.S.-680 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 Organization of American States-681 United Nations General Assembly-681 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Mexico-Continued Security cooperation with U.S.-677, 679-682 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg682.pdf D09002ee1b327a876 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg682 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg682 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg682.pdf 682 684 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 682 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Declaration by the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Twenty-First Century Border Management PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg682 303 2010-05-19 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this declaration. Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Mexico Illegal immigrants to U.S.-675, 682-683 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Mexico-Continued Trade with U.S.-607, 671, 674, 677-678, 682-683 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Mexico Illegal immigrants to U.S.-675, 682-683 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684.pdf D09002ee1b327a877 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684.pdf 684 684 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 684 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the House Financial Services Committee Passage of Small-Business Lending Fund Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684 304 2010-05-19 Congress House of Representatives Financial Services Committee-684 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a878 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684-2.pdf 684 686 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 684 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a State Dinner Honoring President Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg684-2 305 2010-05-19 Note: The President spoke at 7:30 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. President Calderon spoke partly in Spanish, and those portions of his remarks were translated by an interpreter. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg686.pdf D09002ee1b327a879 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg686 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg686 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg686.pdf 686 688 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 686 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg686 306 2010-05-20 Note: The President spoke at 4:33 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Business and industry Community lenders-19, 29, 77, 86, 94, 99, 102, 130, 152-153, 169-170, 179-180, 193, 638, 660, 686 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688.pdf D09002ee1b327a87a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688.pdf 688 688 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 688 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Congressional Action on Campaign Finance Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688 307 2010-05-20 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 5175. Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a87b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-2.pdf 688 688 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 688 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Resignation of Dennis C. Blair as Director of National Intelligence PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-2 308 2010-05-20 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this statement. Intelligence, Director of National-9, 11, 688, 774 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a87c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-3.pdf 688 691 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 688 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Signing a Memorandum Improving Energy Security, American Competitiveness and Job Creation, and Environmental Protection Through a Transformation of Our Nation's Fleet of Cars and Trucks PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg688-3 309 2010-05-21 Note: The President spoke at 10:58 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The memorandum is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued Greenhouse gas emissions, regulation-139, 170, 199, 231-232, 251, 518, 671, 689 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg691.pdf D09002ee1b327a87d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg691 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg691 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg691.pdf 691 692 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 691 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg691 310 2010-05-22 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 3:05 p.m. on May 21 in the Blue Room at the White House for broadcast on May 22. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 21, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 22. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Environment Oil spills Cleanup and prevention efforts-669, 691-692, 820, 826 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Engineering, National Academy of-691 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Environment Oil spills Cleanup and prevention efforts-669, 691-692, 820, 826 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg692.pdf D09002ee1b327a87e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg692 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg692 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg692.pdf 692 697 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 692 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Commencement Address at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg692 311 2010-05-22 Note: The President spoke at 10:31 a.m. in Michie Stadium. Army, Department of the Military Academy, U.S.-692, 946 New York U.S. Military Academy at West Point-692, 946 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Female servicemembers-693 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq-Continued Iraqi military and security forces-325-326, 694, 824 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Iraq Economic growth and development-694 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Afghanistan Agricultural production, improvement efforts-415, 627, 695 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Natural disasters Potential natural disasters, preparedness efforts-695, 947 Diseases-Continued Potential pandemics, preparedness efforts-695 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Developing countries Food aid International programs-375, 695, 886 Developing countries Health and medical care, promotion efforts-173, 338, 695 Foreign policy, U.S Peace efforts, expansion-695 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Pakistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-695, 728 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Muslim servicemembers-696 Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts-696, 869 Civil rights Freedom of speech-397, 595, 696 Foreign policy, U.S Democratization-696 Foreign policy, U.S Humanitarian assistance programs-696 Foreign policy, U.S Poverty, efforts to combat-696, 749 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg697.pdf D09002ee1b327a87f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg697 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg697 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg697.pdf 697 699 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 697 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg697 312 2010-05-24 Note: The President spoke at 3:50 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Father Vien The Nguyen, pastor, Mary Queen of Vietnam Church, New Orleans, LA; and entertainer Rekha "DJ Rekha" Malhotra. He also referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng, her husband Konrad Ng, and their daughters Suhaila and Savita Ng. The related proclamation of April 29 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month-697 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot"-534, 558, 670, 698 White House Office Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, White House Initiative on-698 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Homeland Security, Department of Immigration and citizenship application processing, improvement efforts-698 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Hmong New Year-699 Diwali-699 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Efforts to increase participation in Federal programs-699 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg699.pdf D09002ee1b327a880 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg699 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg699 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg699.pdf 699 700 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 699 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Signing the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg699 313 2010-05-24 Note: S. 1067, approved May 24, was assigned Public Law No. 111-172. Legislation, enacted-Continued Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009-699 Uganda Lord's Resistance Army-699-700 Uganda Civil war and ethnic conflict-700 Uganda Lord's Resistance Army-699-700 Sudan Lord's Resistance Army attacks-700 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lord's Resistance Army attacks-700 Central African Republic Lord's Resistance Army attacks-700 Uganda Peace and reconciliation efforts-700 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Peace efforts-700 Sudan Peace efforts-127, 700 Central African Republic Peace efforts-700 Uganda Economic growth and development-700 Public Law 111-172 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg700.pdf D09002ee1b327a84d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg700 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg700 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg700.pdf 700 702 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 700 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg700 314 2010-05-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter. China-Continued Strategic and Economic Dialogue, U.S.-China-489, 700, 882 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 China-Continued Vice Premier-700 China-Continued State Councilor-700 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 China Relations with U.S.-489, 701, 882, 934 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 China Energy Cooperation with U.S.-701 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 China Security cooperation with U.S.-701 China Human rights issues-701 Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg702.pdf D09002ee1b327a779 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg702 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg702 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg702.pdf 702 703 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 702 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting the "Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act of 2010" PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg702 315 2010-05-24 Legislation, proposed "Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act of 2010"-702 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal Accountability and transparency-119, 560, 702 Congress Earmark reform-102, 107, 109, 137, 145, 157, 165, 174, 184, 560, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2010 budget-46, 106, 114, 196, 406, 421, 463, 639, 702 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg703.pdf D09002ee1b327a84e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg703 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg703 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg703.pdf 703 705 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 703 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the State Small Business Persons of the Year PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg703 316 2010-05-25 Note: The President spoke at 11:23 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Trapper R. Clark, president, and Thomas M. Sturtevant, corporate vice president, ALCOM Inc.; Charles Reid, president, Charter House Innovations; Tamara Marquez Nugent, president, Moving Solutions, Inc.; and Francis J. Masley, chief executive officer, and Donna L. Masley, president, Masley Enterprises, Inc. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Decorations, medals, and awards Small Business Persons of the Year, State-703 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Wisconsin Governor-703, 705, 899, 908 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Small Business Week-703 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts-247, 551, 703, 873 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Small Business Administration Disaster loan program-704, 740, 747, 773, 778 Armed Forces, U.S Military technologies, development and funding-248, 704, 821 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Wisconsin Governor-703, 705, 899, 908 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Small Business Administration Administrator-129, 178-179, 362, 432, 435, 641, 648, 703-705 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg705.pdf D09002ee1b327a881 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg705 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg705 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg705.pdf 705 709 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 705 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Fundraiser for Senator Barbara Boxer in San Francisco, California PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg705 317 2010-05-25 Note: The President spoke at 6:11 p.m. at the Fairmont San Francisco Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Christine P. Pelosi, daughter of Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi; and Stewart Boxer, husband of Sen. Boxer. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 26. California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Stem cell research-164, 172, 520, 706 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Business and industry Automobile industry General Motors Corp., bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 667, 706 Business and industry Automobile industry Chrysler, bankruptcy-56, 221, 536, 706 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg709.pdf D09002ee1b327a883 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In his remarks, he referred to Cecil Williams, founder and minister of liberation, Glide Memorial United Methodist Church in San Francisco, CA. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 26. California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 California Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-158, 514, 710 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 California Job creation and growth-710 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 California Job losses-515, 710 California Housing market, decline-515, 710 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Transportation Mass transit and rail infrastructure, improvement efforts-54, 58, 99, 119, 145, 203, 213, 218, 222, 237, 243, 248, 313, 455, 644-645, 707, 711 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)-24, 59, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 353, 358, 458, 460, 606, 707, 711 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009-24, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 353, 358, 444, 653, 707, 711 Business and industry-Continued Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 101, 144, 164, 172, 182, 218, 245, 353, 358, 444, 520, 653, 687, 707, 711 Housing Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009-24, 164, 172, 218, 358, 444, 520, 707, 711 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act-24, 101, 164, 172, 182, 358, 444, 711 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 California Unemployment rate-711 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Congress House of Representatives Republican caucus-165, 167, 169, 174, 184, 356, 708, 711 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Citizenship-534, 559, 579, 607, 672, 675, 699, 709, 713 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg714.pdf D09002ee1b327a884 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg714 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg714 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg714.pdf 714 718 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 714 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Solyndra, Inc., in Fremont, California PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg714 319 2010-05-26 Note: The President spoke at 10:20 a.m. California Solyndra, Inc., in Fremont-714, 947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Pell grants-35, 60, 79, 125, 141, 171-172, 245, 304, 414, 421, 439, 443, 649, 715 Small Business Administration Loan guarantee facility-53, 66, 93, 122, 130, 169, 179-180, 704, 715 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs-91, 231, 431, 456, 549, 564, 645, 689, 716 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Energy, Department of Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program-717 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Energy-Continued Hybrid automobiles, tax credits for purchase-231, 717 Energy, Department of Hybrid automobile technology, competitive grant program-717 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 California Recession, effects-515-519, 522, 710, 715, 718 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg718.pdf D09002ee1b327a885 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg718 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg718 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg718.pdf 718 720 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 718 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Duke Blue Devils PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg718 320 2010-05-27 Note: The President spoke at 10:46 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Michael W. Krzyzewski, head coach, Jordan Davidson and Jon Scheyer, guards, Lance Thomas and Kyle Singler, forwards, and, Brian Zoubek, center, Duke University men's basketball team; and Robert M. Knight, former head coach of the U.S. Military Academy, Indiana University, and Texas Tech University men's basketball teams. Sports NCAA championship teams-333, 664, 718 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 White House Office Personal Aide to the President-94, 178, 719 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg720.pdf D09002ee1b327a886 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg720 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg720 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg720.pdf 720 733 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 720 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg720 321 2010-05-27 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:50 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi; Gov. Robert R. Riley of Alabama; Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., of Florida; S. Elizabeth Birnbaum, former Director, Minerals Management Service; and Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, USA, commander, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan. Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Environment Oil Pollution Act of 1990-723, 725, 802 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill International assistance-725 Environment Oil Pollution Act of 1990-723, 725, 802 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Afghanistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-1, 626-628, 630, 632-634, 694-695, 728 Pakistan Insurgency and terrorist attacks-695, 728 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-543, 729, 855, 878 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Business and industry-Continued Illegal immigrant labor, reduction efforts-534, 607, 672, 674, 699, 709, 712, 731 Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration-384, 534, 558-559, 572-573, 579, 607, 672, 674, 679, 682, 699, 712, 731 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Arizona Illegal immigration enforcement legislation-534, 558-559, 572-573, 607, 672, 674-675, 708, 712, 730-731 Mexico Crime and narcotrafficking-607, 672, 676-677, 679-680, 682, 731 Mexico Border with U.S., infrastructure and security-670-672, 674-675, 677, 679, 682-683, 731 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg733.pdf D09002ee1b327a887 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg733 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg733 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg733.pdf 733 734 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 733 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg733 322 2010-05-27 Note: The President spoke at 3:26 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. President Johnson Sirleaf referred to DED, the deferred enforced departure protection status for Liberians in the United States. Liberia President-733, 946 Liberia Relations with U.S.-733 Liberia Economic growth and development-733 Liberia Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-733 Africa Government officials, corruption issues-733 Liberia Judiciary reforms-733 Africa Agricultural production, improvement efforts-733 Liberia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-733 Liberia Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-733 Africa Crime and narcotrafficking-733 Liberia 2011 legislative and Presidential elections-733 Liberia Democracy efforts-733 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg734.pdf D09002ee1b327a888 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg734 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg734 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg734.pdf 734 736 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 734 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg734 323 2010-05-27 Note: The President spoke at 4:27 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sanford "Sandy" Koufax; Rabbi Alysa Stanton of Congregation Bayt Shalom in Greenville, NC; and entertainer Regina I. Spektor. The related proclamation of April 30 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Jewish American Heritage Month-734 Civil rights Freedom of religion-734 Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism-735 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Civil rights Racial equality-33, 327, 336, 575, 735 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Israel Relations with U.S.-90, 513, 735 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736.pdf D09002ee1b327a889 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736.pdf 736 736 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 736 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of John W. Finn PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736 324 2010-05-27 Deaths Finn, John W.-736 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a88a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736-2.pdf 736 737 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 736 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Congressional Action on the Department of Defense's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg736-2 325 2010-05-27 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737.pdf D09002ee1b327a88b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737.pdf 737 737 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 737 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting the National Security Strategy of the United States PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737 326 2010-05-27 Defense and national security-Continued U.S. National Security Strategy-737, 761

Title 50 Section 404a 50 U.S.C. 404a Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a88c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737-2.pdf 737 738 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 737 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters in Port Fourchon, Louisiana PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg737-2 327 2010-05-28 Note: The President spoke at 11:07 a.m. on Fourchon Beach. Adm. Allen spoke in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg738.pdf D09002ee1b327a88d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg738 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg738 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg738.pdf 738 742 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 738 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Briefing on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico and an Exchange With Reporters in Grand Isle, Louisiana PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg738 328 2010-05-28 Note: The President spoke at 1:56 p.m. at U.S. Coast Guard Station Grand Isle. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., of Florida; Gov. Robert R. Riley of Alabama; Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; Charlotte A. Randolph, president, Lafourche Parish, LA; and Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi. Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Small Business Administration Disaster loan program-704, 740, 747, 773, 778 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742.pdf D09002ee1b327a88e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742.pdf 742 742 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 742 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Job Growth and Tax Reform Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742 329 2010-05-28 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Legislation, proposed "American Jobs and Closing Loopholes Act"-742 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Agriculture, Department of class-action lawsuit on discrimination, settlement-196, 216, 327, 742 American Indians and Alaska Natives class-action lawsuit on Indian trust management, settlement-196, 742 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a88f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-2.pdf 742 742 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 742 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates's Efforts to Reform Department of Defense Spending PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-2 330 2010-05-28 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Budgetary discipline-25, 157, 742 Defense, Department of Funding-742 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Reorganization-742 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a890 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-3.pdf 742 743 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 742 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg742-3 331 2010-05-28 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference-742 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Arms and munitions-Continued Weapons of mass destruction-743, 774 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg743.pdf D09002ee1b327a891 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg743 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg743 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg743.pdf 743 744 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 743 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg743 332 2010-05-29 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:55 p.m. on May 27 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on May 29. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 28, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 29. Memorial Day-743-746, 948 Veterans Day-743 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Slavery (historical) in U.S.-303, 511, 743, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744.pdf D09002ee1b327a892 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744.pdf 744 744 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 744 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744 333 2010-05-29 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a893 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744-2.pdf 744 746 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 744 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Memorial Day at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg744-2 334 2010-05-31 Note: The President spoke at 7:28 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Col. Steven M. Shepro, USAF, installation commander, Andrews Air Force Base, and commander, 316th Wing, and his wife Helen and their son Jonathan; and Holly Jones, wife, and Stuart Jones, son, of Maj. Gen. Darrell D. Jones. Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Illinois Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood-745, 948 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Veterans Access to health and medical care-604, 743, 746 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Memorial Day-743-746, 948 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg746.pdf D09002ee1b327a894 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg746 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg746 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg746.pdf 746 748 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 746 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With the Cochairs of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg746 335 2010-06-01 Note: The President spoke at 11:50 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Small Business Administration Disaster loan program-704, 740, 747, 773, 778 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg748.pdf D09002ee1b327a895 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg748 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg748 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg748.pdf 748 749 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 748 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Transmitting Designations Under the Kingpin Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg748 336 2010-06-01 Note: Identical letters were sent to Carl Levin, chairman, and John S. McCain III, ranking member, Senate Committee on Armed Services; Max S. Baucus, chairman, and Charles E. Grassley, ranking member, Senate Committee on Finance; John F. Kerry, chairman, and Richard G. Lugar, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Patrick J. Leahy, chairman, and Jefferson B. Sessions III, ranking member, Senate Committee on the Judiciary; Dianne Feinstein, chair, and Christopher S. Bond, vice chairman, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Isaac N. "Ike" Skelton IV, chairman, and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, ranking member, House Committee on Armed Services; Howard L. Berman, chairman, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, ranking member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs; John Conyers, Jr., chairman, and Lamar S. Smith, ranking member, House Committee on the Judiciary; Sander M. Levin, acting chairman, and David L. Camp, ranking member, House Committee on Ways and Means; and Silvestre Reyes, chairman, and Peter Hoekstra, ranking member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act-748 Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign narcotics traffickers-679, 748, 774

Title 21 Section 1901-1908 21 U.S.C. 1901-1908 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg749.pdf D09002ee1b327a896 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg749 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg749 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg749.pdf 749 751 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 749 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Alan Garcia Perez of Peru PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg749 337 2010-06-01 Note: The President spoke at 6:41 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. President Garcia spoke in Spanish, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Peru President-749, 944 Peru Relations with U.S.-749 Peru Economic growth and development-749 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Peru Free trade agreement with U.S.-749 Peru Security cooperation with U.S.-749 Developing countries Poverty-749 Foreign policy, U.S Poverty, efforts to combat-696, 749 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg751.pdf D09002ee1b327a897 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg751 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg751 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg751.pdf 751 758 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 751 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg751 338 2010-06-02 Note: The President spoke at 1:22 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Jared L. Cohon, president, Carnegie Mellon University; and Sen. James W. DeMint. Pennsylvania Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh-751 Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 Ireland U.S. Ambassador-380, 751 Sports Football-593-594, 751, 922 Sports Hockey-306, 751 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment-Continued Outsourcing to foreign countries-77, 86, 102, 165, 174, 202, 253, 553, 555, 752 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Europe Financial markets Unrest-612, 616, 752, 896, 943 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Tax credits, expansion-35, 76, 79, 98, 202, 245, 422, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 752 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Bank deposits, Federal insurance-50-51, 753 Energy-Continued Water quality, improvement efforts-492, 753 Environment Air quality, improvement efforts-353, 492, 753 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Reimbursement for treatment of uninsured patients-280, 320, 754, 786 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Taxation Tax cuts, budgetary effects-106, 114, 118, 120, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 460, 506, 655, 753-754 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Education-Continued Reform legislation-6, 35, 79, 214, 218, 244, 249, 304, 315, 327, 353, 358, 360, 366, 405, 420-422, 449, 516, 557, 606, 711, 755 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Business and industry-Continued Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts-14, 155, 556, 666-667, 756 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Energy-Continued Nuclear energy-68, 78, 107, 128, 139, 155, 159, 170, 189, 191, 199-200, 203, 233, 251, 313, 324, 430-431, 455, 483, 486, 742-743, 756 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Subsidies, elimination-756, 886 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Environment Carbon pollution-140, 159, 199, 232, 251, 645, 689-690, 756 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Taxation Research and experimentation tax credit-249, 600, 757 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg758.pdf D09002ee1b327a898 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg758 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg758 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg758.pdf 758 759 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 758 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Videotaped Remarks to the Korea Society 2010 Annual Dinner PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg758 339 2010-06-02 Note: The President's remarks were videotaped at approximately 4:55 p.m. on May 27 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast at the dinner on June 2 in New York City. In his remarks, he referred to Gen. Paik Sun-yup, former Republic of Korea Army Chief of Staff; Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations; and former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Korea Society-758 South Korea Relations with U.S.-758, 879-880, 945 United Nations Secretary-General-758, 916 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 South Korea Defense relationship with U.S.-758, 879 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759.pdf D09002ee1b327a899 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759.pdf 759 759 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 759 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Extension of Benefits to Same-Sex Domestic Partners of Federal Employees PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759 340 2010-06-02 Government organization and employees Same-sex domestic partnerships, employee family benefits-759, 852 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 Legislation, proposed "Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009"-95, 759 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a89a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759-2.pdf 759 760 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 759 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at PBS's "Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song In Performance at the White House" PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg759-2 341 2010-06-02 Note: The President spoke at 8:36 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 3. PBS "Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song In Performance at the White House"-759 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song-759-760 Decorations, medals, and awards Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song-759-760 Arts "In Performance at the White House" series "Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song"-759 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song-759-760 Decorations, medals, and awards Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song-759-760 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg760.pdf D09002ee1b327a89b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg760 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg760 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg760.pdf 760 762 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 760 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the United States-India Strategic Dialogue Reception PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg760 342 2010-06-03 Note: The President spoke at 5:37 p.m. at the State Department. In his remarks, he referred to Minister of External Affairs Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna and Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao of India; India's Ambassador to the U.S. Meera Shankar; U.S. Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer; and 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Anamika Veeramani and her parents Alagaiya and Malar Veeramani. India Strategic Dialogue, U.S.-India-760-761, 948 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 India Minister of External Affairs-760-762, 883 India Relations with U.S.-74, 760-762, 883-884 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 India Strategic Dialogue, U.S.-India-760-761, 948 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 India Foreign Secretary-761 India Ambassador to U.S.-761 India U.S. Ambassador-761 Defense and national security-Continued U.S. National Security Strategy-737, 761 Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion-1, 164, 172, 182, 449, 543, 627, 695, 735, 761 India Trade with U.S.-363, 761 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 India Nuclear energy cooperation with U.S.-761 India Energy cooperation with U.S.-761 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 India Minister of External Affairs-760-762, 883 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 India Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-762 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security-83, 324, 412, 424, 465-468, 472, 474, 481-487, 490-492, 515, 650, 695, 701, 743, 762 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 India Relations with U.S.-74, 760-762, 883-884 India Fulbright-Nehru exchange program with U.S.-762 India President Obama's visit-762 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg762.pdf D09002ee1b327a89c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg762 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg762 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg762.pdf 762 765 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 762 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at K. Neal International Trucks, Inc., in Hyattsville, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg762 343 2010-06-04 Note: The President spoke at 9:43 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Stephen W. Neal, president and chief executive officer, K. Neal International Trucks, Inc. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Maryland-Continued K. Neal International Trucks, Inc., in Hyattsville-762-764, 949 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Maryland-Continued Lieutenant Governor-198, 762 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job training assistance-65, 764, 832 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Maryland-Continued K. Neal International Trucks, Inc., in Hyattsville-762-764, 949 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg765.pdf D09002ee1b327a89d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg765 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg765 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg765.pdf 765 766 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 765 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2009 Major League Soccer Champion Real Salt Lake PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg765 344 2010-06-04 Note: The President spoke at 11:05 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to David W. Checketts, owner, Jason Kreis, head coach, Robbie Findley, forward, and Nick Rimando, goalkeeper, Real Salt Lake; and David Beckham, midfielder, and Landon Donovan, forward, Los Angeles Galaxy. Sports-Continued Soccer-765-766, 878, 947, 953 South Africa 2010 World Cup-765, 878, 953 Sports-Continued Soccer-765-766, 878, 947, 953 Diseases-Continued Malaria, prevention and reduction efforts-766 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg766.pdf D09002ee1b327a89e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg766 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg766 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg766.pdf 766 769 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 766 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Briefing on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico and an Exchange With Reporters in New Orleans, Louisiana PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg766 345 2010-06-04 Note: The President spoke at 2:29 p.m. at Louis Armstrong International Airport. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; Gov. Robert R. Riley of Alabama; Mayor Mitchell J. Landrieu of New Orleans, LA; and D. Robert Graham and William K. Reilly, Cochairs, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg769.pdf D09002ee1b327a89f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg769 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg769 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg769.pdf 769 772 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 769 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in a Discussion With Members of the Business Community in Grand Isle, Louisiana PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg769 346 2010-06-04 Note: The President spoke at approximately 5 p.m. at Camardelle's Seafood. In his remarks, he referred to Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Participating in the discussion were Dudley A. "Butch" Gaspard, Jr., coowner, Sand Dollar Marina and Sand Dollar Motel; Terry Vegas, shrimper; Floyd Lasseigne, oyster fisherman; Patti W. Rigaud, owner, A Better Buy Shell; and Chris J. Camardelle, owner, Camardelle's Seafood. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Louisiana Oil spill, damage and recovery efforts-769 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772.pdf 772 772 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 772 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of William Miranda Marin PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772 347 2010-06-04 Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language version of this statement. Deaths Miranda Marin, William-772 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772-2.pdf 772 774 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 772 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg772-2 348 2010-06-05 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:15 p.m. on June 4 at Camardelle's Live Bait and Boiled Seafood in Grand Isle, LA, for broadcast on June 5. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 4, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 5. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Small Business Administration Disaster loan program-704, 740, 747, 773, 778 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg774.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg774 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg774 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg774.pdf 774 775 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 774 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Nomination of James R. Clapper, Jr., To Be Director of National Intelligence PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg774 349 2010-06-05 Note: The President spoke at 10:44 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Director-designate Clapper. Intelligence, Director of National-9, 11, 688, 774 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Arms and munitions-Continued Weapons of mass destruction-743, 774 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Defense and national security Cyber attacks-774 Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign narcotics traffickers-679, 748, 774 Defense and national security-Continued Potential terrorist attacks, preparedness efforts-774-775 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Defense, Department of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency-774 Defense, Department of Defense Intelligence Agency-774 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Defense and national security-Continued Potential terrorist attacks, preparedness efforts-774-775 Terrorism Christmas Day 2009 airline bombing attempt-1-4, 8-9, 11-13, 82, 626, 695, 775 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg775.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg775 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg775 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg775.pdf 775 776 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 775 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of John R. Wooden PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg775 350 2010-06-05 Deaths Wooden, John R.-775 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776.pdf 776 776 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 776 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception Celebrating Ford's Theatre PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776 351 2010-06-06 Note: The President spoke at 5:20 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 7. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Arts Ford's Theatre-776 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Presidency, U.S Former President Abraham Lincoln-776-777 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Decorations, medals, and awards Ford's Theatre Lincoln Medal-776-777 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776-2.pdf 776 777 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 776 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Ford's Theatre Gala PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg776-2 352 2010-06-06 Note: The President spoke at 9:30 p.m. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 7. Decorations, medals, and awards Congressional Medal of Honor-418, 776 Decorations, medals, and awards Ford's Theatre Lincoln Medal-776-777 Presidency, U.S Former President Abraham Lincoln-776-777 Independence Day-777 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg777.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg777 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg777 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg777.pdf 777 779 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 777 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Cabinet Meeting PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg777 353 2010-06-07 Note: The President spoke at 12:08 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Cabinet Members, meetings with President-777, 849, 920 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Small Business Administration Disaster loan program-704, 740, 747, 773, 778 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Health effects and medical response-778, 814, 820 Commerce, Department of-Continued Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National-508, 579, 592, 778, 920 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg779.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg779 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg779 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg779.pdf 779 783 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 779 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Commencement Address at Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg779 354 2010-06-07 Note: The President spoke at 7:42 p.m. in the Western Michigan University Arena. In his remarks, he referred to Michael F. Rice, superintendent, Kalamazoo Public Schools; Von Washington, Jr., principal, Kalamazoo Central High School; Cindy Lee, valedictorian, and Simon Boehme, salutatorian, Kalamazoo Central High School class of 2010; and Donald Zomer, Sr., former head varsity coach, Kalamazoo Central High School Maroon Giants baseball team. Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo-599, 779-780, 782, 950 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Michigan Governor-242-243, 583, 703, 705, 779 Education, Department of Race to the Top Fund-6, 44, 54, 79, 126, 141, 166, 170, 175, 203, 244, 249, 304, 366, 504, 562, 599, 648, 755, 779 Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo-599, 779-780, 782, 950 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Education-Continued Standards and school accountability-6, 35, 44, 54, 57, 79, 92, 119, 126, 131, 141, 170, 233, 244, 304, 310-311, 366, 449, 520-521, 553, 557, 562, 577, 599, 648, 669, 699, 755, 780 Education Parental involvement-35-36, 92-93, 311, 562, 578, 585, 620, 780 Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo-599, 779-780, 782, 950 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Voluntarism-47, 49, 309, 681, 782-783 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg783.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg783 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg783 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg783.pdf 783 795 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 783 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Wheaton, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg783 355 2010-06-08 Note: The President spoke at 11:41 a.m. at Holiday Park Multiservice Senior Center. In his remarks, he referred to Holiday Park resident Frances L. Garfinkle; Gov. Martin J. O'Malley of Maryland; and talk show host Oprah Winfrey. Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Maryland Governor-97, 198, 377, 380, 429, 783 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Primary care physicians, shortages-784, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Health and medical care-Continued Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT)-785 Management and Budget, Office of, Director-106, 252, 785 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Reimbursement for treatment of uninsured patients-280, 320, 754, 786 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Generic drug production Approval process, improvement efforts-787 Health and medical care-Continued Generic drug production Duration of patent restrictions-66, 787 Health and medical care-Continued Prescription drugs, purchasing efficiency-332, 787 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Business and industry-Continued Corporate executives, compensation packages-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76, 151, 249, 390, 512, 530, 568, 570, 572, 602, 661, 687, 715, 755, 788 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Primary care physicians, shortages-784, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Preventive care and public health programs-15, 25, 80, 168, 224, 226, 262-263, 324, 331, 348, 354, 370, 372, 387, 400, 404, 410, 438, 646, 785-786, 789 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Independent and assisted living options, increase-790-791 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Home health care agencies and programs-790 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Independent and assisted living options, increase-790-791 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare Advantage Plans, elimination of overpayments-68, 115, 229, 282-286, 317, 319, 332, 349, 354, 371-372, 387, 459-460, 788, 792 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Employer-based health insurance coverage-15, 26, 68, 123, 132, 167-168, 175, 179, 183, 190, 193, 225, 240, 252, 255-257, 260, 293, 301-302, 317-319, 329-331, 347-348, 354, 359, 370-371, 383, 387, 392-395, 398, 401, 403-404, 409, 436-437, 439, 458, 505, 519-520, 600, 606, 643, 645-646, 786, 794 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795.pdf D09002ee1b327a8a9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795.pdf 795 795 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 795 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Western Balkans PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795 356 2010-06-08 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Europe Western Balkans U.S. national emergency, continuation-795

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8aa https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795-2.pdf 795 796 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 795 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Actions and Policies of Certain Members of the Government of Belarus and Other Persons that Undermine Democratic Processes or Institutions in Belarus PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg795-2 357 2010-06-08 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Belarus, U.S. national emergency, continuation-795

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ab https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796.pdf 796 796 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 796 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the Congressional Picnic PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796 358 2010-06-08 Note: The President spoke at 7:26 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. Congress Congressional picnic-796 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ac https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796-2.pdf 796 800 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 796 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg796-2 359 2010-06-09 Note: The President spoke at 11:58 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Prime Minister Salam Fayyad of the Palestinian Authority; and U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George J. Mitchell. President Abbas spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Palestinian Authority and Palestinians President-90, 796, 944, 947 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Prime Minister-796 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Security forces, improvement efforts-797-798 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Economic growth and development-797, 799 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Israel Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident-797, 799, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict and humanitarian crisis-797, 799-800, 948-949 Israel Gaza, economic and military blockade-797, 799-800 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Egypt Middle East peace process, role-797, 800 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians U.S. assistance-797, 799-800 Middle East U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace-797, 920 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Hamas political-paramilitary organization-90, 797 Israel West Bank settlements-797 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Security forces, improvement efforts-797-798 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Israel Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident-797, 799, 948-949 Israel Gaza, economic and military blockade-797, 799-800 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians International assistance-799, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Economic growth and development-797, 799 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians U.S. assistance-797, 799-800 Israel Terrorist attacks-799 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict and humanitarian crisis-797, 799-800, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians U.S. assistance-797, 799-800 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict and humanitarian crisis-797, 799-800, 948-949 Israel Gaza, economic and military blockade-797, 799-800 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Egypt Middle East peace process, role-797, 800 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg800.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ad https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg800 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg800 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg800.pdf 800 802 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 800 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iran Sanctions PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg800 360 2010-06-09 Note: The President spoke at 12:44 p.m. in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S.-308, 396-397, 426, 801 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Iran International diplomatic efforts-83, 412, 424, 426, 468, 472, 474, 801 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA)-192, 324, 379, 474, 484-486, 615, 800-801 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Iran Presidential election, 2009-185, 397, 802 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Iran Human rights issues-185, 397, 440, 595, 802 Iran Terrorism, sponsorship-802 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ae https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802.pdf 802 802 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 802 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress Reporting on Export Licenses for Exports to China PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802 361 2010-06-09 China-Continued U.S. export licenses-802 Public Law 101-246 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8af https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802-2.pdf 802 804 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 802 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Congressional Leaders PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg802-2 362 2010-06-10 Note: The President spoke at 12:14 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to William H. Gates III, chairman, Microsoft Corporation; and Charles O. "Chad" Holliday, Jr., former chairman and chief executive officer, DuPont. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Environment Oil Pollution Act of 1990-723, 725, 802 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Armed Forces, U.S Funding-83, 133, 137, 210, 449, 461, 546, 560, 743, 746, 803 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy Biofuels and ethanol-78, 159, 199, 231, 335, 358, 430-431, 455, 553, 563-567, 708, 712, 717, 729, 803 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804.pdf 804 804 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 804 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Day of Portugal, Camoes, and the Portuguese Communities PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804 363 2010-06-10 Portugal Day of Portugal, Camoes, and the Portuguese Communities-804 Portugal Relations with U.S.-804 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804-2.pdf 804 805 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 804 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg804-2 364 2010-06-10 Civil rights Equal Pay Act of 1963-804 Civil rights Wage equality-61, 84, 88, 172, 327, 337, 353, 358, 518, 707, 711, 804 Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality-336-338, 432-433, 441, 544, 575, 735, 804 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Civil rights Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009-24, 58, 88, 164, 182, 327, 337, 353, 358, 441, 444, 518, 707, 711, 804 Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, National-804 Labor, Department of Women's Bureau-804 White House Office-Continued Women and Girls, White House Council on-337, 432, 805 Legislation, proposed "Paycheck Fairness Act"-805 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805.pdf 805 805 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 805 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Action on Energy Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805 365 2010-06-10 Note: The statement referred to S.J. Res. 26. Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805-2.pdf 805 807 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 805 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Small-Business Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg805-2 366 2010-06-11 Note: The President spoke at 11:02 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Robert Pancake II and Steven Wheat, managing partners of the Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar franchise group High 5 LLC; Terry Haney, general manager, Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar restaurant in Dover, DE; and Prachee J. Devadas, founder, CEO, and president, Synergy Enterprises, Inc., and her husband Anand Devadas. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Employment and unemployment Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act-452, 643, 684, 704, 755, 763, 806 Business and industry-Continued Facility and equipment purchases, tax incentives-86, 173, 249, 322, 375, 383, 452, 549, 580-581, 611, 763, 806 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Small Business Administration Loan limits, increase-806 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807.pdf 807 807 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 807 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Flash Flooding Near Langley, Arkansas PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807 367 2010-06-11 Arkansas Flash flooding, damage and recovery efforts-807, 951 Natural disasters Arkansas, flash flooding-807, 951 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-2.pdf 807 807 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 807 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Philippine Independence Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-2 368 2010-06-11 Philippines Philippine Independence Day-807 Philippines Relations with U.S.-807, 950 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-3.pdf 807 808 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 807 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Russia Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg807-3 369 2010-06-11 Russia-Continued Russia Day-807 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia Nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-323, 412, 465, 467, 471, 474, 481, 650, 807 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduction-83, 323, 412, 465-467, 471, 474, 481, 483, 486, 488, 650, 801, 807 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808.pdf 808 808 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 808 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on World Day Against Child Labor PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808 370 2010-06-11 Child Labor, World Day Against-808 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Foreign policy, U.S Child labor, reduction efforts-808 Labor, Department of Child labor laws and protections, improvement efforts-808 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ba https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808-2.pdf 808 809 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 808 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg808-2 371 2010-06-12 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 3:15 p.m. on June 11 in the Lower Cross Hall at the White House for broadcast on June 12. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 11, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 12. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg809.pdf D09002ee1b327a8bb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg809 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg809 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg809.pdf 809 811 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 809 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Small-Business Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg809 372 2010-06-12 Note: Identical letters were sent to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader John A. Boehner; and Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid, and Senate Minority Leader A. Mitchell McConnell. Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Small Business Administration Credit and working capital loans-179, 315, 556, 704, 742, 806, 809 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Legislation, proposed "Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010"-610, 612, 809 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Education-Continued Teachers-4-7, 44, 93, 141, 170, 233, 244, 310, 366, 434, 519, 557, 560, 562, 576-578, 648, 810 Education Class size, reduction efforts-810 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Treasury, Department of the Troubled Asset Relief Program-19-20, 28-29, 39, 50-51, 76-77, 86, 98, 102, 130, 153, 157, 170, 179-181, 221, 247, 249, 442, 503-504, 528, 530, 536, 556, 641, 652, 666, 751, 755, 763, 810 Government organization and employees Federal buildings, operating cost inefficiencies, elimination efforts-154, 810 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg811.pdf D09002ee1b327a8bc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg811 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg811 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg811.pdf 811 812 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 811 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Briefing on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico in Gulfport, Mississippi PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg811 373 2010-06-14 Note: The President spoke at 11:56 a.m. at U.S. Coast Guard Station Gulfport. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi and his wife Marsha; Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; Capt. Steven D. Poulin, USCG, commanding officer, Sector Mobile; Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman of the board, Anthony B. Hayward, group chief executive, Robert W. Dudley, managing director, and Rupert Bondy, group general counsel, BP p.l.c.; and Lamar McKay, chairman and president, BP America, Inc. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg812.pdf D09002ee1b327a8bd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg812 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg812 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg812.pdf 812 813 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 812 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks During a Discussion With Community Members in Gulfport PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg812 374 2010-06-14 Note: The President spoke at 12:45 p.m. at the Chimneys Restaurant. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor George Schloegel of Gulfport, MS; Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi and his wife Marsha; Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; and Missy Bennett, owner, Edgewater Inn. Mississippi Gulfport Community members, meeting with President-812, 951 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg813.pdf D09002ee1b327a8be https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg813 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg813 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg813.pdf 813 817 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 813 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Tour of Theodore Industrial Port and an Exchange With Reporters in Theodore, Alabama PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg813 375 2010-06-14 Note: The President spoke at 3:05 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Robert R. Riley of Alabama; Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., of Florida; Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi; and Capt. Steven D. Poulin, USCG, commanding officer, Sector Mobile. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Alabama Theodore Industrial Port in Theodore-813 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Natural disasters Hurricane Katrina-813 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Health effects and medical response-778, 814, 820 Agriculture Food safety-814, 820, 886 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Homeland Security, Department of Coast Guard, U.S.-591-592, 659, 815, 941 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817.pdf D09002ee1b327a8bf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817.pdf 817 817 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 817 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Resignation of Edward B. Montgomery as Director of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817 376 2010-06-14 White House Office Auto Communities and Workers, Director of Recovery for-817 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry Automobile industry Decline-221, 232, 522, 535-536, 706, 715, 717, 817 Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement-56, 221, 249, 353, 357, 457, 536, 667, 751, 763, 817 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-2.pdf 817 817 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 817 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-2 377 2010-06-14 Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 15. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. North Korea U.S. national emergency, continuation-817

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-3.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-3.pdf 817 819 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 817 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Briefing on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico in Pensacola, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg817-3 378 2010-06-15 Note: The President spoke at 9:48 a.m. at the Fish Sandwich Snack Bar. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., and Chief Financial Officer Adelaide "Alex" Sink of Florida; Mayor Michael C. Wiggins of Pensacola, FL; Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; and Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman of the board, Anthony B. Hayward, group chief executive, Robert W. Dudley, managing director, and Rupert Bondy, group general counsel, BP p.l.c.; and Lamar McKay, chairman and president, BP America, Inc. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg819.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg819 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg819 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg819.pdf 819 823 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 819 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg819 379 2010-06-15 Note: The President spoke at 10:25 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to CPO Elison Talabong, USN, aviation ordnance chief, and Capt. Michael K. Price, USN, commanding officer, Naval Air Technical Training Center Pensacola; Lt. Cmdr. Randy Ekstrom, USN, chaplain, Capt. Christopher W. Plummer, USN, commanding officer, and Command Master Chief Petty Officer Michael F. Dollen, USN, Naval Air Station Pensacola; Capt. Bradley A. Martin, USN, commanding officer, Center for Naval Aviation and Technical Training; and Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Florida Naval Air Station Pensacola-819 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Agriculture Food safety-814, 820, 886 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Health effects and medical response-778, 814, 820 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Environment Oil spills Cleanup and prevention efforts-669, 691-692, 820, 826 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Iraq-Continued Reconstruction efforts-821 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Armed Forces, U.S Expansion-821, 907 Armed Forces, U.S Military technologies, development and funding-248, 704, 821 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts-418, 604, 821, 906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Traumatic brain injuries, treatment efforts-418, 604, 821 Armed Forces, U.S GI bill legislation-248, 418, 821 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg823.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg823 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg823 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg823.pdf 823 825 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 823 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Global Deployments of United States Combat-Equipped Armed Forces PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg823 380 2010-06-15 Note: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Detention of alleged terrorists-127, 823 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Defense, Department of Africa Command, U.S.-823 Iraq-Continued Status of forces agreement with U.S.-824 Iraq-Continued Iraqi military and security forces-325-326, 694, 824 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Kosovo NATO, role-824 Kosovo KFOR international security force, international assistance-824 Kosovo U.S. military forces, deployment-824 Public Law 93-148 Public Law 107-40 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg825.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg825 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg825 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg825.pdf 825 828 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 825 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Address to the Nation on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg825 381 2010-06-15 Note: The President spoke at 8:01 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Adm. Thad W. Allen, USCG, in his capacity as national incident commander for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; Gov. Piyush "Bobby" Jindal of Louisiana; Gov. Haley R. Barbour of Mississippi; Gov. Robert R. Riley of Alabama; Gov. Charles J. Crist, Jr., of Florida; and Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman, BP p.l.c. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued National Guard-604, 659, 712, 721, 731, 739, 741, 747, 773, 814, 820, 825 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Federal response, improvement efforts-691, 723, 727, 729, 732, 803, 812, 818, 825 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Navy, Department of the Secretary-429, 431, 594, 826, 952 Environment Oil spills Cleanup and prevention efforts-669, 691-692, 820, 826 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Energy-Continued Offshore oil and gas drilling-430-431, 434, 455-456, 669, 691-692, 708, 712, 716, 721-722, 726-727, 729-730, 747-748, 756, 768-769, 771, 773, 802, 826-827 Energy-Continued Domestic sources-14, 68, 78, 91, 108, 159, 189, 191, 199, 233, 243, 251, 430-431, 434, 446, 549, 580, 669, 690, 692, 721, 727, 729, 756, 827 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Energy-Continued Foreign sources-13, 24, 40, 158-159, 198, 231, 251, 353, 405, 430-431, 456, 549, 553, 564, 567, 639, 688-690, 692, 694, 706, 716-718, 729, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Energy-Continued Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts-199, 231-232, 430, 456, 518, 678, 688-690, 708, 717, 756, 827 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg828.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg828 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg828 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg828.pdf 828 830 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 828 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With BP p.l.c. Leadership PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg828 382 2010-06-16 Note: The President spoke at 2:25 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg830.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg830 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg830 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg830.pdf 830 833 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 830 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks to the American Nurses Association PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg830 383 2010-06-16 Note: The President spoke at 5:27 p.m. at the Washington Hilton hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Rebecca M. Patton, president, American Nurses Association, who introduced the President, and her mother Mary Ellen Patton; and Anita Blanchard, associate professor of obstetrics/gynecology, University of Chicago Medical Center. Nurses Association, American-830-831 Health and Human Services, Department of Health Resources and Services Administration-830 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Nurses Association, American-830-831 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and Human Services, Department of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Office of-613, 832, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Health and medical care-Continued Nurses and nurse practitioners Education and training programs-319, 332, 832 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Employment and unemployment Job training assistance-65, 764, 832 Health and medical care-Continued Nurses and nurse practitioners Shortage-833 Health and medical care-Continued Nurses and nurse practitioners Remuneration-833 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg833.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg833 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg833 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg833.pdf 833 834 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 833 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting a Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2011 PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg833 384 2010-06-16 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834.pdf 834 834 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 834 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Small-Business Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834 385 2010-06-17 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 5297. Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Legislation, proposed "Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010"-834 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Loans to small businesses, increase-153, 237, 580, 643, 667, 704-705, 806, 809, 834 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Majority leader-398, 422, 834 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8c9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834-2.pdf 834 835 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 834 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation Created by the Accumulation of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material in the Territory of the Russian Federation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg834-2 386 2010-06-17 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Russia Nuclear weapons and material, risk of proliferation-834

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg835.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ca https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg835 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg835 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg835.pdf 835 837 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 835 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to G-20 Leaders on the Summit in Toronto, Canada PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg835 387 2010-06-16 Note: This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 18. Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 Legislation, proposed "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009"-78, 390, 446, 495, 527, 542, 572, 686, 707, 713, 836 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg837.pdf D09002ee1b327a8cb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg837 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg837 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg837.pdf 837 839 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 837 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks in Columbus, Ohio PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg837 388 2010-06-18 Note: The President spoke at 11:55 a.m. at the construction site located at the intersection of Parsons and Livingston Avenues. Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Ohio Recession, effects-837 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Protection of coverage-25, 52, 56-57, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 202, 213, 237, 241, 243, 315, 322-323, 458, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 764, 793, 810, 837 Ohio Economic growth and development-837-838 Ohio Tax relief-667, 837 Ohio Job creation and growth-666, 837-838 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Ohio Highway system, modernization efforts-838 Ohio Job creation and growth-666, 837-838 Ohio Economic growth and development-837-838 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Transportation High-speed rail lines, development and expansion-77, 86, 90-92, 97, 203, 213, 249, 600, 644, 707, 711, 752, 756, 839 Health and medical care-Continued Information technology-67, 121, 237, 249, 444, 646, 706, 716, 756, 791, 832, 839 Energy Battery technology for hybrid automobiles-13, 108, 132, 171, 198, 203, 214, 218, 228, 242, 251, 313, 322, 430, 452, 455, 457, 523, 549, 564, 581, 653, 669, 690, 706, 717, 756, 839 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg839.pdf D09002ee1b327a8cc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg839 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg839 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg839.pdf 839 840 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 839 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the 65th Birthday of Aung San Suu Kyi PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg839 389 2010-06-18 Burma Democracy efforts-839 Burma Human rights issues-839 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840.pdf D09002ee1b327a8cd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840.pdf 840 840 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 840 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840 390 2010-06-18 Budget, Federal Amendments-196, 406-407, 463, 639, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal Appropriations Agriculture, Department of-406, 840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Commerce, Department of-840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Defense, Department of-114, 196, 407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Homeland Security, Department of-196, 407, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Housing and Urban Development, Department of-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Labor, Department of-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued State, Department of-407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Transportation, Department of-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Treasury, Department of the-196, 407, 840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Small Business Administration-840 Budget, Federal Appropriations District of Columbia-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Museum and Library Services, Institute of-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Northern Border Regional Commission-840 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Southeast Crescent Regional Commission-840 Budget, Federal Appropriations Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-196, 840 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8cf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840-2.pdf 840 841 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 840 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg840-2 391 2010-06-19 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:10 p.m. on June 18 in the Red Room at the White House for broadcast on June 19. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 18, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 19. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Housing First-time home purchase, tax credit-76, 79, 98, 202, 213, 223, 238, 479, 504, 516, 552, 567, 654, 840 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Congress-Continued Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process-154, 186, 188, 195, 775, 841 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg841.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg841 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg841 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg841.pdf 841 842 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 841 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Juneteenth PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg841 392 2010-06-19 Juneteenth-841 Slavery (historical) in U.S.-303, 511, 743, 841 Civil rights Civil rights movement-32-35, 41-43, 194-195, 327, 336, 389, 395, 574-575, 620-621, 735, 782, 841 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842.pdf 842 842 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 842 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on China's Exchange Rate PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842 393 2010-06-19 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842-2.pdf 842 845 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 842 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Father's Day Event PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg842-2 394 2010-06-21 Note: The President spoke at 10:24 a.m. at the Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus. In his remarks, he referred to Edmund C. Fleet, executive director, Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC); and his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng. Father's Day-842, 952 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Children and youth Fathers, influence-47, 842-844 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Fatherhood and Mentoring Initiative, President's-844 Health and Human Services, Department of Fatherhood, Marriage, and Families Innovation Fund-844 Children and youth Fathers, influence-47, 842-844 Employment and unemployment-Continued Job training programs-64-65, 203, 414, 659, 817, 844 Justice, Department of Attorney General-3, 327, 597, 657, 785, 842, 844 Justice, Department of Fathering Reentry Court-844 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg845.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg845 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg845 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg845.pdf 845 849 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 845 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg845 395 2010-06-22 Note: The President spoke at 12:20 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Marblehead, OH, resident Amy Wilhite and her daughter Taylor. The President also referred to Public Law No. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Small businesses, tax credits to purchase insurance coverage-260, 289-290, 294, 301, 306, 319, 324, 332, 349, 354, 371, 383, 387, 392-393, 399-400, 403-405, 409-410, 413, 420, 437, 439, 459, 505-506, 520, 553, 600, 612-613, 643, 645, 654, 668, 704, 754, 763, 786, 806, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Seniors Prescription drug benefits-15, 25, 70, 114, 118, 132, 146, 156, 197, 215, 252, 283-285, 319, 324, 332, 346, 354-355, 369, 371-372, 387-388, 393, 400, 404, 410, 420, 438, 460, 505-506, 553, 613-614, 654-655, 668, 754, 784-785, 787-788, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Medical fraud and negligence, efforts to combat and prevent-262-263, 274, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 346, 349-350, 354-355, 372, 387, 405, 409, 420, 459-460, 785, 808, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Young adults Insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension-15, 103, 270, 324, 331, 348, 354, 358, 371, 387, 392, 400, 404, 410, 438, 554, 600, 613, 645, 655, 831, 846 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Exchange-67, 88, 103, 110, 123, 135-136, 168, 226, 240, 252, 257, 260-261, 263, 267-270, 274-276, 278-280, 289, 294-295, 299, 301, 306, 316-317, 319, 324, 331-332, 349, 354-355, 359, 371, 387, 393, 399, 401, 404-405, 410, 438-439, 459, 554, 568, 600, 643, 646, 793-794, 832, 846-847 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and Human Services, Department of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Office of-613, 832, 848 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Reforms-259, 267, 269-270, 273-276, 279, 281, 297, 299-301, 316-321, 324, 331-332, 338, 348, 350, 354, 358, 370-371, 386-388, 393, 398, 406, 409, 413-414, 420, 439, 445, 459, 505, 523, 548, 564, 567, 613, 645, 653, 655-656, 669, 752, 754, 785-786, 808, 831-832, 845-846, 848 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Public Law 111-148 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg849.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg849 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg849 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg849.pdf 849 851 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 849 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg849 396 2010-06-22 Note: The President spoke at 5:22 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation Kenneth R. Feinberg, in his capacity as administrator of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill compensation fund; and Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, USA, commander, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Cabinet Members, meetings with President-777, 849, 920 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Secretary-2, 8-9, 337, 380, 384, 441, 463, 533-534, 576, 579, 592, 739, 747, 850 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851.pdf 851 851 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 851 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Amendments PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851 397 2010-06-22 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal year 2011 budget-46, 53, 64, 71, 81, 102, 106, 118, 120, 141, 157, 196, 210, 252, 344, 406-407, 433, 446, 463, 498, 502, 546, 639, 655, 658, 702, 755, 785, 833, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Homeland Security, Department of-196, 407, 840, 851 Budget, Federal-Continued Appropriations-Continued Justice, Department of-851 Defense and national security Border security-9, 84, 384, 534, 558, 572, 579, 607, 672, 674-675, 677, 679-680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 730-731, 851 Drug abuse and trafficking Interdiction efforts-69, 672, 679-680, 851 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851-2.pdf 851 854 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 851 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Reception Honoring Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg851-2 398 2010-06-22 Note: The President spoke at 6:16 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Roberta Achtenberg, former Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity; Danielle, David, and Katie Langbehn-Pond, children of Janice Langbehn; and Audrey Fleming, mother of Kate Fleming. The related proclamation of May 28 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month-851 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 Civil rights Hate crimes prevention legislation-24, 84, 852 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Hospitals Patient visitor policy-518, 852 Government organization and employees Same-sex domestic partnerships, employee family benefits-759, 852 Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act-852 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality-35, 162, 336, 759, 851-853 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg854.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg854 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg854 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg854.pdf 854 855 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 854 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on the Resignation of General Stanley A. McChrystal as Commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg854 399 2010-06-23 Note: The President spoke at 1:43 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, commander, U.S. Central Command. Defense, Department of Central Command, U.S.-854-855, 860, 951, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-543, 729, 855, 878 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Defense, Department of Central Command, U.S.-854-855, 860, 951, 953 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg855.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg855 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg855 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg855.pdf 855 864 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 855 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference With President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg855 400 2010-06-24 Note: The President's news conference began at 2:07 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Svetlana Medvedeva, wife of President Medvedev; Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, commander, U.S. Central Command; President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan; and Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, USA, former commander, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan. President Medvedev and two reporters spoke in Russian, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts-83, 164, 173, 182, 323-324, 412, 424, 449, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 481-483, 486, 488, 491, 603, 615-616, 677, 681, 695, 701, 742-743, 749, 762, 801-802, 856 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-323-324, 412, 465-468, 471-472, 474, 486-488, 490, 596, 615, 742-743, 800-802, 856 North Korea U.N. Security Council sanctions-615, 856, 879, 887, 945 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Russia Military equipment transit into Afghanistan, agreement with U.S.-412, 856, 867 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Arms and munitions-Continued Nuclear weapons and material-Continued Weapons-grade plutonium stocks, reduction-486, 856 Russia-Continued Weapons-grade plutonium stocks, reduction-486, 856 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Kyrgyzstan-Continued International assistance-856, 864, 874 Kyrgyzstan-Continued Ethnic conflict and civil unrest-856, 864 Georgia, Republic of Conflict with Russia-856 Russia Georgia conflict-856 Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission, U.S.-Russia-615, 856, 865, 868-872 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Russia Economic growth and development-615, 857, 865, 873 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued Science and technology Research and development-857, 865 Russia Democracy efforts-857, 871 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Russia-Continued Victory Day, 65th anniversary-614, 617, 857 Europe World War II, 65th anniversary of conclusion-614, 617, 857, 947 Russia Elbe River meeting of Soviet and American troops, 65th anniversary-539, 857 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Defense, Department of Central Command, U.S.-854-855, 860, 951, 953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts-417, 428, 627, 631, 860 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia Economic reforms-862, 864 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Kyrgyzstan-Continued Ethnic conflict and civil unrest-856, 864 Kyrgyzstan-Continued International assistance-856, 864, 874 Kyrgyzstan-Continued International diplomatic efforts-864 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg864.pdf D09002ee1b327a8d9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg864 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg864 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg864.pdf 864 867 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 864 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at the United States-Russia Business Summit PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg864 401 2010-06-24 Note: The President spoke at 3:08 p.m. at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In his remarks, he referred to Minister of Economic Development Elvira S. Nabiullina of Russia; Russia's Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey I. Kislyak; and U.S. Ambassador to Russia John R. Beyrle. President Medvedev spoke in Russian, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Russia Business Summit, U.S.-Russia-864 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia Economic reforms-862, 864 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Russia Minister of Economic Development-864-865 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Russia-Continued U.S. Ambassador-614, 864 Russia Ambassador to U.S.-864 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 Science and technology International cooperation-543-544, 865, 873 California Fort Ross State Historic Park-865 Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission, U.S.-Russia-615, 856, 865, 868-872 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Russia Economic growth and development-615, 857, 865, 873 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Russia Minister of Economic Development-864-865 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Russia Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-865 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued Science and technology Research and development-857, 865 Russia Human rights issues-865 Russia Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-866 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg867.pdf D09002ee1b327a8da https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg867 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg867 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg867.pdf 867 869 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 867 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg867 402 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia Afghanistan, role-867-868 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Counternarcotics and drug interdiction efforts-867 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Russia Military equipment transit into Afghanistan, agreement with U.S.-412, 856, 867 Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission, U.S.-Russia-615, 856, 865, 868-872 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Russia NATO-Russia Council-868 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Russia Afghanistan, role-867-868 Europe Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe-868 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869.pdf D09002ee1b327a8db https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869.pdf 869 869 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 869 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Counterterrorism Cooperation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869 403 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Terrorism Global threat-1-2, 4, 10-11, 126, 177, 181, 212, 416, 465, 472, 503, 513, 584, 597, 614, 616, 626, 694-695, 728, 774, 822, 855-856, 869 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Initiative To Combat Nuclear Terrorism-869 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts-696, 869 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8dc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869-2.pdf 869 870 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 869 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Energy Efficiency PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg869-2 404 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Russia Minister of Energy-870 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870.pdf D09002ee1b327a8dd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870.pdf 870 870 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 870 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Intercountry Adoption PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870 405 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia Adoption of children by U.S. families-617, 870 Russia Child adoption policy-617, 870 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8de https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870-2.pdf 870 871 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 870 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on People-to-People Connections PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg870-2 406 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Education Foreign exchange programs-397, 543-544, 672, 680, 701, 871 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871.pdf D09002ee1b327a8df https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871.pdf 871 871 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 871 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Promotion and Implementation of Open Government PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871 407 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia Democracy efforts-857, 871 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871-2.pdf 871 872 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 871 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Russia's Accession to the World Trade Organization PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg871-2 408 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872.pdf 872 872 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 872 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on Strategic Stability PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872 409 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued Strategic Offensive Arms, Treaty Between the U.S. and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of-872 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission, U.S.-Russia-615, 856, 865, 868-872 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872-2.pdf 872 873 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 872 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on a Strategic Partnership in Innovation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg872-2 410 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued Science and technology Cooperation with U.S.-872-873 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Russia Economic growth and development-615, 857, 865, 873 Russia-Continued Science and technology Cooperation with U.S.-872-873 Science and technology International cooperation-543-544, 865, 873 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts-247, 551, 703, 873 Business and industry-Continued Entrepreneurship International partnerships-542-545, 873 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Russia Energy Cooperation with U.S.-623, 856, 865, 869-870, 873 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg873.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg873 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg873 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg873.pdf 873 874 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 873 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia on the Situation in Kyrgyzstan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg873 411 2010-06-24 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Kyrgyzstan Civil war and ethnic conflict-873 Kyrgyzstan Democracy efforts-873 Kyrgyzstan-Continued International assistance-856, 864, 874 Russia Counternarcotics and drug interdiction efforts-874 Kyrgyzstan Counternarcotics and drug interdiction efforts-874 Russia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-468, 472, 614, 856, 869, 874 Kyrgyzstan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-874 Kyrgyzstan Economic growth and development-874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874.pdf 874 874 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 874 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the House of Representatives Passage of Election Spending Disclosure Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874 412 2010-06-24 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 5175. Elections Campaign finance laws-54, 69-70, 81, 146, 167, 184, 578, 582-583, 622, 688, 874 Congress Lobbyist gift ban and campaign finance regulations-69-70, 81, 184, 874 Legislation, proposed "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act"-874 Congress Ethics reforms-69, 102, 647, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874-2.pdf 874 875 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 874 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Congressional Passage of Legislation To Limit Cuts in Medicare Payments to Physicians PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg874-2 413 2010-06-24 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 3962.White House correction. Legislation, proposed "Affordable Health Care for America Act"-874 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Physicians Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement-96, 121, 294, 317, 459, 706, 784, 789-790, 808-809, 874 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg875.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg875 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg875 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg875.pdf 875 876 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 875 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg875 414 2010-06-25 Note: The President spoke at 8:52 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of these remarks. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Canada Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Muskoka-875, 878, 884, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Business and industry-Continued Credit cards, regulations and consumer protections-245, 875, 877 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Proprietary trading, prohibition-528, 875, 877 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876.pdf 876 876 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 876 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on National HIV Testing Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876 415 2010-06-25 HIV/AIDS HIV Testing Day, National-876 HIV/AIDS Domestic prevention and treatment strategy-876 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876-2.pdf 876 877 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 876 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Croatian Statehood Day PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg876-2 416 2010-06-25 Croatia Croatian Statehood Day-876 Croatia Relations with U.S.-876 Croatia North Atlantic Treaty Organization, accession-876 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg877.pdf D09002ee1b327a8e9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg877 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg877 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg877.pdf 877 878 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 877 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg877 417 2010-06-26 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:15 p.m. on June 24 in the Red Room at the White House for broadcast on June 26. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 25, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 26. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Spanish language transcript of this address. Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Consumer financial protection agency-71, 88, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 602, 875, 877 Business and industry-Continued Credit cards, regulations and consumer protections-245, 875, 877 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Proprietary trading, prohibition-528, 875, 877 Business and industry Banks and financial institutions Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee-19-20, 29, 39, 50-51, 59, 76, 102, 221, 249, 443, 504, 528, 556, 755, 810, 877 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg878.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ea https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg878 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg878 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg878.pdf 878 879 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 878 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom in Toronto, Canada PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg878 418 2010-06-26 Note: The President spoke at 3:18 p.m. at the InterContinental Toronto Centre. United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Sports-Continued Soccer-765-766, 878, 947, 953 South Africa 2010 World Cup-765, 878, 953 United Kingdom Relations with U.S.-625, 629, 878, 944 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Canada Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Muskoka-875, 878, 884, 952, 954 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 United Kingdom Afghanistan, British military forces, deployment-629, 878 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-543, 729, 855, 878 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg879.pdf D09002ee1b327a882 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg879 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg879 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg879.pdf 879 881 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 879 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg879 419 2010-06-26 Note: The President spoke at 4:16 p.m. at the InterContinental Toronto Centre. In his remarks, he referred to Minister for Trade Kim Jong-hoon of South Korea. President Lee spoke in Korean, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 South Korea Korean war, 60th anniversary-879 South Korea Relations with U.S.-758, 879-880, 945 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 North Korea U.N. Security Council sanctions-615, 856, 879, 887, 945 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 South Korea Defense relationship with U.S.-758, 879 South Korea South Korean military forces, operational control (OPCON) transfer-879 South Korea Trade with U.S.-79, 170, 880 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 South Korea Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade-880 South Korea President Obama's visit-244, 880, 885 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 South Korea Relations with U.S.-758, 879-880, 945 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg881.pdf D09002ee1b327a8eb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg881 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg881 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg881.pdf 881 882 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 881 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Hu Jintao of China in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg881 420 2010-06-26 Note: The President spoke at 4:45 p.m. at the InterContinental Toronto Centre. President Hu spoke in Chinese, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 China Relations with U.S.-489, 701, 882, 934 China-Continued Strategic and Economic Dialogue, U.S.-China-489, 700, 882 China Human Rights Dialogue, U.S.-China-882 White House Office Economic Council, National-882, 942 White House Office Assistants to the President National Security Adviser, Deputy-882, 927 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882.pdf 882 882 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 882 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882 421 2010-06-26 United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture-882 United Nations Convention against Torture-882 Terrorism Terrorists, interrogation procedures-164, 173, 182, 882 Foreign policy, U.S Torture, prohibition-882 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8b6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882-2.pdf 882 883 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 882 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg882-2 422 2010-06-27 Note: The President spoke at 8:27 a.m. at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Indonesia President-603, 882, 930, 949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Indonesia Relations with U.S.-362, 882-883, 949 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Indonesia Economic growth and development-883 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Education, Department of Funding-6, 132, 141, 244, 304, 310, 520, 562, 707, 711, 883 Indonesia Education reform-883 Indonesia Relations with U.S.-362, 882-883, 949 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg883.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ec https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg883 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg883 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg883.pdf 883 884 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 883 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg883 423 2010-06-27 Note: The President spoke at 4:13 p.m. at the InterContinental Toronto Centre. In his remarks, he referred to Minister of External Affairs Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna of India; and Gursharan Kaur, wife of Prime Minister Singh. India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 India Relations with U.S.-74, 760-762, 883-884 India Minister of External Affairs-760-762, 883 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 India Business Conference, U.S.-India-883 India Relations with U.S.-74, 760-762, 883-884 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg884.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ed https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg884 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg884 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg884.pdf 884 893 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 884 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); The President's News Conference in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg884 424 2010-06-27 Note: The President's news conference began at 6:03 p.m. at the InterContinental Toronto Centre. In his remarks, the President referred to Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada; President Hu Jintao of China; President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea; Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, USA, former commander, and Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, commander-designate, NATO International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan; President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan; and Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan. Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Canada Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Muskoka-875, 878, 884, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Unrest-364, 424, 616, 749, 752, 835, 875, 877, 883, 885 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion-62, 79, 148, 170, 202, 250, 360-364, 510, 556, 600, 668, 671, 677-678, 716, 752, 885 Commerce, international U.S. exports U.S. National Export Initiative-79, 250, 362-363, 600, 752, 857, 865, 885 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Russia-Continued Trade with U.S.-472, 856, 861-862, 865, 885 Russia-Continued World Trade Organization, membership bid-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 World Trade Organization-857, 861-862, 865, 871-872, 885 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 South Korea President Obama's visit-244, 880, 885 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Agriculture Food safety-814, 820, 886 World Bank-886 Developing countries Food aid International programs-375, 695, 886 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Subsidies, elimination-756, 886 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Environment Climate change-13, 78-79, 83, 107, 128-129, 132, 139, 158-159, 164, 173, 183, 199-200, 231-232, 251, 314, 424, 431-432, 455, 489, 499, 509, 518, 523, 532, 549, 564, 584, 616, 639, 671, 677-678, 688-690, 694-695, 701, 716, 722, 749, 756-757, 762, 805, 883, 886 Foreign policy, U.S Government corruption, efforts to eliminate-886 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Greece-Continued Financial markets Stabilization efforts-616, 887, 941-942 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 North Korea U.N. Security Council sanctions-615, 856, 879, 887, 945 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Commerce, international U.S. exports Trade imbalances-147, 170, 250, 361, 364, 863, 888 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.-114, 250, 363, 880, 885, 888 Developing countries Doha Development Agenda-79, 251, 363, 424, 888 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan Reconstruction and infrastructure development-415, 424, 543, 626-627, 630, 636-637, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces-83, 101, 126, 415-417, 626-627, 632, 636, 694, 729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 868, 878, 889 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan International assistance-83, 417, 637, 694, 762, 823, 855, 867-868, 889 Afghanistan Democracy efforts-83, 415, 626-627, 630, 632, 636-637, 694, 729, 821, 860, 867, 878, 889 Afghanistan Poverty-889 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts-627, 632, 634-636, 868, 889 Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan-417, 626-627, 631, 889 Pakistan Federally Administered Tribal Areas, suspected terrorist safe havens-1, 126, 626, 631, 728, 889 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate-621, 890, 943, 955 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 North Korea Six-party talks-489, 891 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 Japan Prime Minister-891, 893, 936, 947, 949 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Asia Asian Nations, Association of Southeast (ASEAN)-891 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)-891, 894 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks-1, 8, 10-11, 82, 152, 176, 417, 419, 533, 604, 693-694, 728, 775, 860, 891 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. policy review-164, 173, 182, 219, 428, 630, 635, 694, 723, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 892 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan NATO, role-415-417, 424, 627-629, 635-636, 695, 729, 823, 855-856, 867, 889, 892 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Defense contracts Contracting policies, reform-101, 144, 157, 428, 546, 742, 892 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal-84, 164, 172, 182, 514-515, 518, 520, 524, 711, 736, 853, 893 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg893.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ee https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg893 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg893 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg893.pdf 893 895 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 893 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan in Toronto PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg893 425 2010-06-27 Note: The President spoke at 7:25 p.m. at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Prime Minister Kan spoke in Japanese, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Japan Prime Minister-891, 893, 936, 947, 949 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 United Nations Security Council-192, 483, 672, 681, 758, 797, 799-801, 823-824, 856, 868-869, 878-879, 887, 893 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Japan Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies-13, 893 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Japan Economic growth and development-893 Japan President Obama's visit-893 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)-891, 894 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895.pdf D09002ee1b327a8ef https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895.pdf 895 895 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 895 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the Death of Senator Robert C. Byrd PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895 426 2010-06-28 Deaths Byrd, Sen. Robert C.-895, 897 West Virginia U.S. Senator, death-895, 897 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895-2.pdf 895 896 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 895 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on the New National Space Policy PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg895-2 427 2010-06-28 Space program National space policy-895 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Space program International cooperation-498, 500, 895 Space program Private sector involvement-499-500, 896 Science and technology Global competitiveness-140, 199, 232, 239, 242, 431, 677, 715-716, 896 Space program Earth-based research-499, 896 Space program Aeronautics and Space Administration, National-5-6, 117, 205-206, 208, 497-502, 505, 896 Science and technology-Continued Robotics-498, 896 Space program Space exploration-205-206, 209, 498-501, 896 Education-Continued Science and math programs-4-6, 79, 119, 170, 223, 244, 304, 311, 338, 366, 599, 755, 896 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg896.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg896 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg896 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg896.pdf 896 898 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 896 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg896 428 2010-06-29 Note: The President spoke at 10:44 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Europe Financial markets Unrest-612, 616, 752, 896, 943 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Promotion efforts-15, 20, 24-25, 39-40, 51-53, 56-58, 62, 66, 79-80, 88, 93, 98-99, 102-103, 110, 117, 122-123, 130, 135, 144, 150, 165, 175, 178-180, 186, 193, 201-202, 213, 237, 249, 252-253, 255-256, 261, 289-290, 293, 299, 301, 306, 314-315, 319, 322, 324, 331-332, 349, 351, 354, 362, 371, 375, 383, 387, 392-393, 404, 410, 436, 438, 443, 452, 454, 479, 502, 504-505, 516, 520, 552, 567, 580, 600, 611-614, 643-644, 646, 648, 654, 660, 667-668, 691, 703-707, 742, 752-753, 755, 763, 793, 803, 806, 809-810, 831, 834, 837, 846, 849, 896 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Deaths Byrd, Sen. Robert C.-895, 897 West Virginia U.S. Senator, death-895, 897 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg898.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg898 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg898 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg898.pdf 898 899 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 898 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With King Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg898 429 2010-06-29 Note: The President spoke at 2:33 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. King Abdallah spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Saudi Arabia King-898, 931, 952, 955 Saudi Arabia Relations with U.S.-898, 931 Saudi Arabia Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S.-898 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Commerce, international Global financial markets Stabilization efforts-83, 364, 375, 424, 482, 489, 671, 695, 701, 752, 835, 842, 856, 863, 875-876, 878, 883, 885, 887, 897-898 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899.pdf 899 899 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 899 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Message to the Senate Transmitting the Bermuda-United States Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899 430 2010-06-29 Bermuda, Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Bermuda-U.S. Treaty on-899 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899-2.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899-2.pdf 899 912 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 899 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Racine, Wisconsin PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg899-2 431 2010-06-30 Note: The President spoke at 1:24 p.m. at Memorial Hall. In his remarks, he referred to Bishop Darrell L. Hines, pastor and founder, Christian Faith Fellowship Church in Milwaukee, WI; Justine Boerger, student, William Horlick High School, Racine, WI; House Minority Leader John A. Boehner; Rep. Joseph L. Barton; and Personal Aide to the President Reginald L. Love. Wisconsin President's visit-899, 956 Wisconsin Governor-703, 705, 899, 908 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Wisconsin Unemployment rate-900 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment insurance-52-53, 56, 76, 98, 101, 105, 112, 130, 196, 202, 213, 222, 236-237, 241, 248, 315, 322-323, 351, 460, 479, 502, 507, 552, 554, 567, 659, 667, 706, 715, 742, 755, 763, 803, 810, 837, 840, 896, 900 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Hiring incentives-86, 98-99, 102, 105, 112, 119, 122, 130, 140, 153, 165, 173, 178, 180, 186-187, 194, 204, 210, 229, 249, 306, 322, 351, 375, 382-383, 452, 900 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Environment Clean Water Act-492, 531, 902 Environment Clean Air Act-492, 531, 902 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Congress House of Representatives Minority leader-278, 294-295, 300, 302, 377, 391-392, 404, 436, 517, 590, 902 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Energy-Continued Oil spills-Continued Corporate responsibility-691, 712, 720-721, 723, 728-729, 732, 739-740, 747, 766-771, 773, 778-779, 812, 818, 820, 825-826, 828-829, 841, 902 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 U.S. production-13-15, 40, 71, 78, 91, 107, 128-130, 132, 139, 145, 155, 158-159, 165-166, 170, 175, 183, 198-199, 203, 214, 232, 243, 251, 313-314, 322-323, 430, 432, 446, 452-453, 457, 492, 504, 518, 523, 531, 548-551, 564-565, 567, 580-581, 610, 612, 639, 653, 656, 666, 669, 671, 690, 694, 708, 712, 715-718, 722, 752, 756, 764, 803, 809, 827, 839, 903 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Credit markets, stabilization efforts-19-20, 55, 57, 77-78, 86, 97-98, 119, 150, 169, 248, 452, 556, 567, 703, 896, 904 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Housing Mortgage refinancing regulations-79, 123, 905 Housing Foreclosure rates-52, 76, 85, 218, 221-222, 238, 529, 566, 711, 715, 905 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Business and industry-Continued Home loan industry-235, 237-238, 241, 358, 568, 875, 877, 904-905 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Pay increase-418, 905 Veterans Benefits-24, 83, 237, 546, 604, 653, 743, 746, 822, 905 Armed Forces, U.S Military family benefits, expansion-418, 905 Veterans Affairs, Department of Medical care system Funding-101, 604, 905 Veterans Affairs, Department of Funding-101, 164, 172, 210, 418, 604, 653, 822, 906 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 114, 118, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181-182, 212, 215, 217, 252, 325-326, 358, 367, 417-418, 442, 449, 460, 503, 506, 509, 515, 519, 522, 533, 535, 604, 619, 652, 655, 694, 774, 821, 824, 849, 892, 905-906 Afghanistan Provincial Reconstruction Teams-906 Iraq-Continued Provincial Reconstruction Teams-906 State, Department of Funding-906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts-418, 604, 821, 906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Service and dedication-416-419, 533, 590, 604, 693-694, 697, 743, 745-746, 782, 820-822, 855, 860, 905-906 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Deployment-48, 696, 743, 746, 823-825, 843, 907 Armed Forces, U.S Expansion-821, 907 Employment and unemployment Job losses-13-14, 19, 24, 28, 40, 50, 52, 56-57, 60, 71, 77, 85-86, 97-99, 101-102, 104, 117-118, 129, 131, 144, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 181, 201, 212, 217, 221-222, 228, 236-237, 241, 243, 247, 260, 321, 353, 358, 360-361, 373, 383-384, 391-392, 395, 442, 451-452, 479, 502-503, 512, 515, 517, 519, 522, 527, 535-536, 542, 546, 552, 555, 566-567, 574, 580, 598, 610-611, 641-643, 652, 666, 686, 703, 706, 710, 715, 717-718, 751, 767, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-810, 822, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 885, 896, 900, 902, 907 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Housing Housing market Decline-19, 40, 79, 94, 123, 129, 150, 190, 218, 221-222, 235-236, 238, 247, 314, 515, 519, 522, 529, 556, 686, 715, 810, 905, 907 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Wisconsin Governor-703, 705, 899, 908 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Economy, national-Continued Market volatility-19, 50, 97, 190, 209, 247, 390, 511-512, 522, 612, 908 Taxation-Continued Tax relief-15, 24, 39-40, 52-53, 56, 70, 76-77, 80-81, 98-99, 101-102, 105, 116, 118, 120, 122-123, 130, 144, 150, 180, 182, 201-202, 210, 213, 218, 222, 236-237, 243, 252, 301, 319, 322, 351, 401, 443, 452, 478-479, 503-504, 516, 520, 522, 552, 567, 580, 643-644, 654, 667-668, 684, 704-707, 711, 715-716, 742, 752-753, 763, 803, 806, 809, 837, 840, 901, 907-908 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Lending fund-130, 170, 179-180, 187, 193, 229, 612, 643, 684, 705, 755, 763, 806, 834, 900, 908 Business and industry-Continued Credit freeze situation-19, 50-51, 58, 66, 77, 93, 99, 122, 130, 151-152, 169, 179, 190, 236, 248, 314, 373, 390, 440, 522, 546, 556, 612, 643, 684, 703, 710, 803, 806, 896, 904, 908 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Homes and buildings-24, 58, 77, 119, 139, 153, 165, 173, 187, 198, 251, 313-314, 321-323, 383, 455, 492, 501, 581, 610, 671, 678, 708, 712, 756, 827, 870, 909 Energy-Continued Energy efficiency and weatherization Tax incentives-13, 24, 58, 79, 145, 159, 165, 173, 187, 313-314, 322, 383, 479, 501, 610, 612, 692, 742, 756, 809, 909 Energy-Continued Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction-128-129, 191, 199, 322, 678, 689-690, 870, 909 Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts-98, 221, 352, 442-443, 503, 535, 641, 652, 666-667, 689, 706, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued National debt-36, 75, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 116, 118-119, 137, 146, 157, 186, 188, 196, 209-210, 215, 225, 238, 252, 255-257, 318, 329-330, 345, 369, 405, 460-461, 546, 586, 601, 647, 652, 754, 803, 863, 885, 887, 893, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Deficit-25, 36, 57, 59, 70, 80-81, 88, 102, 106, 114, 117-120, 132, 136-137, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 167-169, 173, 175, 181, 183, 186, 188, 196-197, 201, 209-213, 215, 217, 223, 225, 247, 252, 255-256, 264, 276, 281, 284-285, 287, 289, 301, 319, 332, 345-346, 349, 354-355, 359, 371-372, 382, 388, 393, 399, 401, 405-406, 409, 413, 437, 439-440, 442-443, 446, 458, 460, 501, 505-507, 516, 518, 521, 546-547, 553-554, 560, 568, 601, 641, 645, 647, 652, 655, 706, 710, 753-755, 786, 792, 803, 806, 808, 810, 836, 846, 886-887, 892-893, 901, 909 Health and medical care-Continued Medicare and Medicaid-63, 68, 70, 80, 88, 115-116, 118, 133, 136-137, 156, 197, 210, 225-227, 229-230, 248, 252, 256-257, 262, 264, 270, 276, 281-284, 287, 294-295, 301-302, 316-319, 330, 332, 345-347, 349-350, 354-355, 371-372, 389, 392, 394-395, 399-400, 404-405, 410-411, 420, 438, 458-461, 505, 546, 560, 600, 613, 646, 655, 667, 706, 753, 784-792, 808-810, 831, 846, 874, 893, 901, 909 Social Security and retirement Social Security program-133, 137, 210, 229-230, 248, 301, 389, 395, 461, 546, 560, 753, 784, 791, 893, 901, 909 Economy, national-Continued Improvement-13, 24, 77, 86, 97-99, 101, 117, 119, 123, 130-131, 144, 150, 153, 164, 172-173, 190, 194, 201, 213, 222, 228, 237, 248, 357, 360, 375, 383, 392, 440, 443, 479, 494, 504, 516, 520, 522-523, 527, 536, 548, 551, 556, 564, 566-567, 570, 580, 598, 611, 616, 642, 652, 661, 667, 687, 715, 718, 751, 763, 765, 793, 803, 806, 838, 840, 849, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909 Budget, Federal-Continued Government programs, spending reductions-25, 36, 59, 80-81, 88, 118-120, 133, 154, 157, 197, 210, 252, 344-345, 414, 460, 479, 498, 518, 546, 560, 571, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Congressional spending restraint-81-82, 102, 107, 119-120, 133, 146, 154, 157-158, 163, 187, 197, 210, 252, 344, 460, 479, 498, 546-547, 560, 601, 702, 755, 785, 803, 810, 887, 892, 901, 905, 909 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Economy, national-Continued Recession, effects-14-15, 19-20, 24, 28-29, 33-35, 38, 40, 42, 48, 50-57, 63, 66, 70-71, 75-78, 80-81, 85, 94, 96-99, 101-102, 104, 106, 115-116, 118, 123, 129-131, 139, 144, 150-152, 157, 164, 172-173, 175, 178-179, 181-183, 190, 196, 201-202, 204, 209, 212-213, 215, 217-218, 221-222, 224-225, 228, 234-238, 241, 243, 247-249, 251-252, 254-255, 309, 312, 314-315, 322, 344, 350-352, 360, 362, 364, 373, 382-384, 386, 388, 390-392, 424, 433, 435, 442, 451-453, 460, 462, 478-479, 494, 501-503, 506-507, 509-510, 512, 515-520, 522, 527-531, 535-536, 542, 546, 548, 550-556, 563-564, 566-570, 572, 580, 584, 586, 598-599, 601-602, 606, 610-612, 616, 619, 641-643, 652-653, 655, 658, 660-661, 665-668, 686-687, 699, 703-706, 708, 710, 715, 735, 742, 751-752, 754, 763-764, 793, 804-806, 809-810, 822, 825, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 843, 845, 849, 863, 875, 877, 886, 893, 896-897, 900-903, 907-908, 910 Business and industry-Continued Global competitiveness-13, 62, 78, 87, 171, 180, 183, 215, 223, 239, 247-248, 254, 360-361, 414, 431, 556-558, 584, 619-620, 656, 677, 711, 722, 752, 827, 873, 885, 910 Education Global competitiveness-5-6, 15, 25, 43, 79, 87, 119, 132, 141, 183, 203, 214, 218, 223, 233, 243-244, 248, 304, 309, 353, 358, 360, 366, 414, 421, 504, 517, 524, 548, 553, 556-557, 561-562, 564, 577, 599, 619-620, 648, 687, 694, 715, 752, 755, 910 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Education-Continued School improvement and renovation-172, 237, 304, 383, 405, 452, 522, 562, 611, 910 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010-413-414, 439, 443, 449, 520, 553, 567, 599, 648, 653-654, 712, 755, 875, 910 Education-Continued Postsecondary education-Continued Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers-58, 60, 79, 119, 125, 142, 171, 245, 250, 304, 413, 420-421, 439, 443, 504, 517, 553, 567, 599, 648, 712, 755, 910 Transportation Highway system, modernization efforts-24, 53-54, 56, 58, 65, 86, 91, 145, 173, 187, 203, 213, 218, 237, 248, 313, 353, 357, 383, 452, 552, 560, 612, 644, 707, 711, 716, 838, 908, 910 Science and technology Broadband technology-53, 213, 218, 249, 374, 452, 457, 552, 600, 716, 752, 756, 839, 908, 910 Energy-Continued Infrastructure and grid improvements-171, 199, 222-223, 313, 430, 457, 549, 564, 581, 671, 678, 690, 717, 803, 870, 910 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Coverage and access to providers-15, 25-26, 35, 52, 57-59, 67, 80, 88, 103, 110, 121, 132, 135-136, 166-168, 175, 183, 188-189, 192, 215, 219, 225-226, 240, 252, 255, 257, 259-261, 267-270, 274-275, 278-281, 288-290, 292-295, 297, 299-302, 306, 316-320, 324, 329-332, 338, 347-348, 350, 353-354, 358, 369-372, 386, 388, 391-395, 398, 400-401, 404, 408-410, 413, 420, 435-439, 449, 458-459, 505-506, 517, 520, 553, 568, 600, 606, 613-614, 645-646, 654, 668, 753-754, 786, 793-794, 831-832, 846-848, 910 Science and technology-Continued Research and development-15, 25, 78, 119, 132, 203, 248-249, 455, 500, 516, 520-522, 524, 600, 615, 618, 694, 706, 711, 716, 752-753, 757, 764, 809, 827, 840, 873, 895, 908, 911 Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth-13-15, 24, 40, 50, 52-53, 57-58, 70-71, 76-79, 86, 90, 98-99, 102, 105, 117-119, 122, 128, 130, 132, 139-140, 144-145, 148, 153, 158-159, 165, 168, 170, 173, 178-180, 182, 186-187, 191, 193-194, 197, 199, 201-204, 209, 218, 222-223, 228, 231-232, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249-251, 255, 312-315, 321-323, 327, 351, 353, 358, 360-362, 375, 382-383, 392, 399, 405, 409, 424, 430, 432-433, 435, 437, 440, 443, 445, 451-453, 462, 479, 500-502, 504, 507, 509-510, 516, 520, 523, 527, 531-532, 536, 546, 548-549, 551-553, 556, 564-567, 572, 580-581, 598, 600, 606, 610-612, 639, 642-644, 652-653, 656, 660, 666-667, 669-671, 677, 684, 687-690, 703-706, 710, 712, 715-718, 722, 742, 751-752, 755-756, 763-765, 793, 803, 805-806, 809-811, 827, 834, 837-838, 840, 849-850, 857, 865, 880, 885-886, 893, 896-897, 900, 903, 908-911 Business and industry-Continued Small businesses Economic impact-77, 80, 94, 98-99, 130, 132-133, 152, 167, 169, 178-180, 183, 189-190, 193, 215, 240-241, 255-256, 260, 302, 318, 329, 333, 353, 369-370, 373, 394, 398, 404, 440, 522, 527, 556, 566, 642, 652, 659, 684, 686, 699, 703, 705, 716, 773, 805, 827, 904, 907, 911 Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies-159, 520, 565, 690, 756-757 Promotion efforts-13, 15, 25, 36, 58, 68, 77-79, 87, 99, 119, 124, 128, 132, 139, 145, 155-156, 158-159, 170, 172-174, 183, 191, 198-199, 204, 214, 218, 223, 237, 249, 251, 312-313, 315, 321, 323, 353, 358, 360, 366, 383, 429-431, 444, 449, 452, 455-457, 504, 516, 518, 520, 522, 531-532, 549, 551-553, 564-565, 567, 600, 610-612, 639, 653, 660, 666, 669, 671, 677-678, 687, 692, 694, 706, 708, 711-713, 716-718, 722, 729-730, 752, 756, 764, 782, 803, 805, 827, 839, 841, 850, 865, 869, 873, 886, 893, 903, 908, 911 Taxation Tax Code, reform-70, 81, 102, 210, 248, 253, 301, 319, 332, 351, 460, 479, 546, 601, 647, 711, 742, 755, 911 Taxation Capital gains tax, reduction-77, 86, 102, 117, 122, 130, 180, 193, 684, 704, 803, 834, 911 Commerce, international Free and fair trade-60, 62, 113-114, 250, 361, 363-364, 424, 556, 668, 678, 701, 752, 863, 888, 911 China-Continued Trade and economic practices-364, 489, 556, 842, 863, 885, 888, 911 Education Postsecondary education Affordability-40, 57, 60, 71, 79, 87, 125, 166, 175, 213, 221-223, 225, 245, 304, 358, 413-414, 421-422, 439, 443, 479, 504, 520, 548, 551, 553, 561, 564, 567, 654, 669, 699, 832, 911 Education Postsecondary education Community colleges-57, 65, 79, 119, 132, 166, 245, 250, 304, 313, 414, 421, 443, 553, 561, 567, 599, 649, 669, 712, 755, 912 Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education-65, 312-313, 414, 421, 649, 912 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg912.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg912 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg912 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg912.pdf 912 913 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 912 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on Senate Confirmation of General David H. Petraeus as Commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg912 432 2010-06-30 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist group-1-4, 8, 10, 82-83, 100, 126, 164, 173, 182, 325, 416-417, 419, 481, 483, 626-627, 634-636, 695, 728, 774-775, 821, 823, 825, 850, 854-855, 860, 868-869, 891, 912 Afghanistan Former regime-101, 417, 626-627, 632-634, 694, 728-729, 821, 823, 855, 860, 889, 912 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg913.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg913 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg913 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg913.pdf 913 914 2010, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 913 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2010-book1-doc-pg913 433 2010-06-30 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 4173. Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Legislation, proposed "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010"-528, 554, 569-570, 572, 602, 610, 660-661, 686, 707, 713, 836, 913 A Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-app-pg915.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg915 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg915 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg915.pdf 915 956 2010, Public Papers Page APPENDIX A-1915 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Digest of Other White House Announcements APPENDIX PPP-2010-book1-app-pg915 434 A A-1 Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Africa See also AIDS Al Qaida American Appropriations Armed Forces, U.S See also Arms and munitions See also specific country Arts See also Awards Budget, Federal See also specific Federal agency or organization Business and industry See also Cabinet See also specific Federal department or executive branch agency Central America Children and youth See also Climate change Commerce, international See also specific country or region Commission Communications See also specific news organization, State, or country Corporation Crime Defense and national security See also Defense, Department of See also Democratic Party See also specific State Developing countries See also specific country or region Disaster assistance See also Diseases See also Drug abuse and trafficking See also specific country or region Economy, international Economy, national See also Education See also specific State Elections See also specific State or country Emergency Management Agency, Federal Employment and unemployment See also Energy See also England Environment See also Europe See also specific country FBI FDIC Federal FEMA Foreign policy, U.S See also specific country or region Government organization and employees See also Great Britain Health and medical care See also Health and medical care Bioethics HIV/AIDS See also specific country or region Homeland Security, Department of See also Hurricanes Immigration and naturalization See also Intelligence International Investigation, Federal Bureau of Ireland, Northern Italy, President-947 Malaria Marine Corps, U.S Medals Medical liability reform Medicare and Medicaid Middle East See also Military Academy, U.S National security NATO Natural disasters See also Nuclear energy Nuclear weapons Olympic Games Palestinian Authority and Palestinians See also President Science and technology See also State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) State, Department of Ambassadors Supreme Court Terrorism See also Trade Trade agreements or negotiations U.S USAID Vice President Weapons of mass destruction Attorney General Commerce, international Doha Development Agenda Doha Development Agenda Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Kennedy Center Hawaii, President's visit-915 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Terrorism Terrorist watch lists, procedural review-1-4, 8-9, 11-12, 915 Aviation Airport security detection capabilities, review-1-4, 8-9, 11, 915 Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts-1-4, 8-13, 82, 126, 164, 176-177, 182, 417, 597, 614, 626-627, 649, 695, 762, 774-775, 823-824, 856, 869, 915 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Defense and national security National security officials and advisers, meeting with President-915 Defense and national security Intelligence-3-4, 8-9, 12, 82, 177, 695, 774-775, 915 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Connecticut U.S. Senator, retirement-7, 915 North Dakota U.S. Senator, retirement-4, 915 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee-915 Congress House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee-915 Congress House of Representatives Education and Labor Committee-915 Congress House of Representatives Rules Committee-915 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Business and industry-Continued Organized labor Labor leaders, meeting with President-916 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Defense, Department of Deputy Secretary-533, 916 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff-337, 413, 533, 723, 853, 916 Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff and combatant commanders, meeting with President-916 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Casualties-418, 535, 604, 743-746, 820, 916 Delaware President's visit-916 Deaths Biden, Catherine E. "Jean" Finnegan-916 Sports Golf-916 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 White House Office Assistants to the President National Security Adviser-916, 939 Homeland Security, Department of Operations Center, National-916 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 Haiti-Continued U.S. Ambassador-26, 341, 916 United Nations Secretary-General-758, 916 Brazil President-916 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 Haiti International assistance-16-18, 27, 30, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916 United Nations Haiti U.N. Stabilization Mission-17, 916 Haiti-Continued United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti-17, 916 Brazil United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, Brazilian personnel, casualties-916 Presidency, U.S Former Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton, Haitian relief efforts and fundraising campaign-27, 30, 916-917 Haiti-Continued U.S. assistance-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 37, 83, 142-143, 161, 164, 173, 182, 341-342, 407, 669, 916 Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary-21, 604, 698, 718, 842, 916 Iraq-Continued Vice President-917, 920 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Dominican Republic President-917 Haiti Earthquake American and foreign citizens, casualties-16-17, 23, 27, 341, 917 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Dominican Republic Haitian relief and recovery efforts, role-917 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 Presidency, U.S Former Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton, Haitian relief efforts and fundraising campaign-27, 30, 916-917 Massachusetts-917 President's visits-37, 440, 447, 917, 934 District of Columbia So Others Might Eat (SOME) organization-917 Red Cross, American-917 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Virginia Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church-43, 917 Education, Department of Secretary-4, 6-7, 35, 43-44, 126, 244, 308, 310-311, 366, 420-421, 449, 562, 577, 698, 780, 842, 917 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Massachusetts-917 Economy, national-Continued Strengthening efforts-13-15, 19, 34-35, 40, 50, 53, 57, 70-72, 75-78, 80, 86, 88, 99, 117, 119, 131, 164-165, 173-174, 178, 180-181, 197, 201-202, 204, 213, 215, 218, 222-223, 230, 235-236, 238, 243, 252, 313-315, 322, 352-353, 357-358, 360, 366, 375, 382-384, 392, 399, 401, 405, 435, 445, 451-452, 460, 478, 494, 504, 507-510, 512, 515-516, 518, 520-524, 527-528, 531-532, 536, 546, 548, 550-553, 555-557, 562, 564, 566-567, 579-580, 598-599, 601, 606, 611, 616, 641, 643, 652, 655, 660-661, 666-667, 669, 677, 687, 689, 695, 699, 703, 706, 710-711, 718, 735, 751-752, 754-755, 763-765, 782, 803, 805, 809-810, 817, 825, 827, 834, 836, 838-840, 849, 873, 885, 896-897, 900, 908-909, 917 Massachusetts-917 Attorney general-917 Amtrak-917 Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Federal-917 American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development, Institute of-917 Marine Mammal Commission-917 Museum and Library Services Board, National-918, 929, 938 Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the-918 State Justice Institute-918 White House Fellowships, President's Commission on-918 Boundary and Water Commission (United States and Mexico), International-918 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 ABC ABC News-918 Army, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Installations and Environment-918 Slovakia U.S. Ambassador-918 Appeals, Special Panel on-918 Transportation Safety Board, National-918 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 White House Office Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President's-50, 510, 919 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio Elyria EMC Precision Machining-55-56, 60, 64, 919 Ohio Elyria Smitty's Place bar and restaurant-55, 919 Ohio Elyria Lorain County Community College-55, 58, 919 Energy-Continued Solar and wind energy-13, 58, 78, 87, 97, 99, 132, 139-140, 155, 171, 191, 199, 214, 223, 228, 232, 237, 242, 251, 313, 322, 358, 429-431, 455, 492, 548-549, 551, 553, 564, 566-567, 580, 612, 653, 669, 708, 712, 715, 717-718, 729, 803, 827, 839, 919 Ohio Elyria Riddell sporting goods, main office and factory-919 Disaster assistance Arizona-919, 930 Arizona Disaster assistance-919, 930 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 ABC "World News with Diane Sawyer"-919 Iraq-Continued Kurdistan Regional Government, President-919 Agriculture, Department of Food Safety, Under Secretary for-919 Justice, Department of Drug Enforcement Administration-919 Business and industry Business leaders, meetings with President-919, 921, 929, 950 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Natural disasters Haiti, earthquake-16-18, 23, 26, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 142, 161, 341-342, 669, 916-917, 919 Disaster assistance Haiti earthquake Private sector aid-30-31, 73, 133, 142, 341-342, 919 Haiti Earthquake Damage and recovery efforts-16-18, 23, 26-27, 30-33, 36-37, 42, 73, 83, 85, 133, 142, 161, 173, 182, 220, 335, 341-342, 407, 423, 503, 669, 671-672, 681, 916-917, 919 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Poland Auschwitz concentration camp, 65th anniversary of liberation-74-75, 482, 919 Honduras President-919, 939 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Relations with U.S.-412, 467-468, 470-472, 474, 476, 539, 614, 616, 807, 856-857, 864-866, 868-872, 885, 920 Florida Tampa MacDill Air Force Base-920 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Meetings with President-920, 948 Florida Tampa University of Tampa-920 Cabinet Members, meetings with President-777, 849, 920 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Maryland Chesapeake Machine Company in Baltimore-97-99, 920 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Commerce, Department of-Continued Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National-508, 579, 592, 778, 920 Energy, Department of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, Assistant Secretary for-920 Postal Service, U.S.-124, 920 Justice, Department of Parole Commission, U.S.-920 State, Department of International Joint Commission-920 Presidency, U.S Former President George H.W. Bush, meeting with President Obama-920 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Disaster assistance Oklahoma-920, 925, 928, 946 Oklahoma Disaster assistance-920, 925, 928, 946 Jordan King-920, 936 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Middle East U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace-797, 920 Jordan Relations with U.S.-920 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 Chile Relations with U.S.-307, 920 Iraq-Continued Vice President-917, 920 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 New Hampshire President's visit-129, 148, 152, 155, 182, 921 New Hampshire ARC Energy, LLC, in Nashua-130, 148, 921 Disaster assistance North Carolina-921 North Carolina Disaster assistance-921 Canada 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver-211-212, 232, 306, 921 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Illinois Governor-565, 567, 921 White House, Committee for the Preservation of the-921 Business and industry Business leaders, meetings with President-919, 921, 929, 950 Congress House of Representatives Speaker-23, 75, 290, 297-298, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 398, 401, 420, 422, 651-655, 697, 709, 760, 834, 915-916, 921 Congress-Continued Senate Majority leader-16, 144, 220-224, 226, 228, 230-231, 234-239, 302, 377, 382, 391-392, 394, 401, 422, 525, 686, 776, 916, 921 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Broadcasting Bureau, International-921 Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, Federal-921 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Governors, Council of-922 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Sports Little League-922 Ireland Prime Minister-375, 377, 379, 922 Arts and the Humanities, President's Committee on the-290, 922 Disaster assistance New Jersey-922 New Jersey, disaster assistance-922, 931 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 CBS, "CBS Evening News with Katie Couric"-922 Sports Football-593-594, 751, 922 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Interior, Department of the Secretary-420, 429-430, 508, 576, 579, 592, 659, 691, 721, 726-727, 730, 732, 744, 747, 826, 922 Civil rights African American leaders, meeting with President-923 Economy, national-Continued Economic concerns-13, 76, 85, 118, 131, 151, 165, 202, 212, 217, 246-247, 320, 328, 353, 358, 360-361, 388, 452, 513, 553, 564, 566, 572, 574, 598-599, 602, 611, 619, 641, 660, 666, 710, 751, 763, 804-805, 810, 923 Employment and unemployment-Continued Unemployment rate-33, 53, 75-76, 93, 97, 104, 122, 130-131, 137, 173, 178-179, 182, 186, 228, 606, 611, 619, 711, 718, 793, 908, 923 Ukraine President-482, 923-924, 936 Ukraine Relations with U.S.-482, 923 Costa Rica President-923, 942 Costa Rica Relations with U.S.-923 Economic Report of the President, 2010-923 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 March of Dimes-923 South Africa Former President-923 Lebanon Prime Minister-923, 944, 946 Lunar New Year-923 Islamic Conference, Organisation of the-543, 923 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Maryland-Continued Lanham IBEW Local 26 headquarters job training center-198, 923 Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary-420, 923 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-337, 508, 565, 576, 579, 592, 689, 744, 768, 923 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Croatia President-elect-923 Syria U.S. Ambassador-923 Community Service, Corporation for National and-47-48, 309, 923, 954 Disaster assistance Virginia-923, 939 Virginia Disaster assistance-923, 939 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Spain King-924, 943 Iraq-Continued U.S. Ambassador-924, 954 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Foreign policy, U.S International human rights activists, meeting with President-924 Tibet, Dalai Lama-924 Colorado President's visit-211, 216, 924 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Texas IRS building in Austin, plane crash-924 Nevada-Continued President's visit-220, 234, 924 Nevada Democratic Party event-924 Disaster assistance Maryland-924, 942 Maryland Disaster assistance-924, 942 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 Agriculture, Department of Secretary-216, 362-363, 407, 508, 548-550, 559, 563, 565, 924 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S U.S. Trade Representative-360, 362-363, 420, 542, 861, 864, 880, 924 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Ukraine President-482, 923-924, 936 Capitol, U.S., Architect of the-925 Education, Department of Postsecondary Education, Assistant Secretary for-925 Education, Department of Education Sciences, National Board for-925, 948 Foreign policy, U.S Foreign Ambassadors, credentialing ceremony-925, 933 Commerce, Department of-Continued Secretary-250, 360, 362, 463, 542, 698, 842, 864-865, 925 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Uruguay, President-elect-925 Labor-Management Relations, National Council on Federal-925, 943 Disaster assistance Oklahoma-920, 925, 928, 946 Oklahoma Disaster assistance-920, 925, 928, 946 Disaster assistance Nebraska-926, 938 Nebraska, disaster assistance-926, 938 Disaster assistance Iowa-926 Iowa Disaster assistance-926 White House Office Middle Class Task Force-60-61, 70, 79, 926 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Greece-Continued Prime Minister-339-340, 926, 929, 941 Defense, Department of Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)-926 Overseas Private Investment Corporation-926, 929 Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers on-303-304, 926, 938 Vietnam Education Foundation-926 Smithsonian Institution, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts-926 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Disaster assistance North Dakota-927, 930, 938, 940 North Dakota Disaster assistance-927, 930, 938, 940 White House Office Assistants to the President National Security Adviser, Deputy-882, 927 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief of Staff-590, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-307, 927 Chile Earthquake, damage and recovery efforts-307, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings Hawaii-307, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings Guam-307, 927 Natural disasters Chile, earthquake-related tsunami warnings American Samoa-307, 927 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Navy, Department of the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD-927 Maryland-Continued National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda-927 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Iraq-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-325, 535, 604, 693, 745, 922, 927 Transportation, Department of Secretary-97, 338, 540, 689, 837, 839, 927 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Commerce, Department of-Continued Market Access and Compliance, Assistant Secretary for-927 Georgia President's visit-312, 315, 927 Georgia Savannah Savannah Technical College-312-313, 315, 927 Georgia Savannah Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room-927 Georgia Savannah Chatham Steel Corporation-315, 927 Georgia Savannah Meddin Studios-315, 927 Labor, Department of Chief Financial Officer-927 District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission-927 Disaster assistance West Virginia-927, 933, 939, 954 West Virginia Disaster assistance-927, 933, 939, 954 Disabled American Veterans-927 Legion, American-927 Budget, Federal-Continued Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009-197, 210, 215, 223, 252, 446, 460, 479, 546, 601, 755, 887, 892, 927 Turkey President-927 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Disaster assistance District of Columbia-928, 931 District of Columbia Disaster assistance-928, 931 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Health and medical care-Continued Health insurance Company representatives, meeting with President-928 Legislation, enacted-Continued Travel Promotion Act of 2009-928 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress-Continued New Democrat Coalition-928 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Virginia Opower in Arlington-321-322, 928 Haiti President-26-27, 30-31, 341, 917, 928 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 White House Office National Drug Control Policy, Office of-672, 676, 928 Recovery Independent Advisory Panel-928 Disaster assistance Oklahoma-920, 925, 928, 946 Oklahoma Disaster assistance-920, 925, 928, 946 Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Transportation Security Administration-3, 928, 945 Energy, Department of Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal-928 Museum and Library Services Board, National-918, 929, 938 Disaster assistance California-929, 943 California Disaster assistance-929, 943 Business and industry Business leaders, meetings with President-919, 921, 929, 950 Greece-Continued Prime Minister-339-340, 926, 929, 941 Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, President's Advisory Council on-929 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Greece-Continued Independence Day-339, 929 Overseas Private Investment Corporation-926, 929 Defense, Department of Deputy Chief Management Officer-929 Disaster assistance South Dakota-929, 945 South Dakota, disaster assistance-929, 945 Disaster assistance Kansas-929 Kansas, disaster assistance-929 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Congress Congressional Black Caucus-929 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Arts "The Pacific," White House screening-929 Congress Congressional Hispanic Caucus-606, 929, 955 Export Council, President's-362, 929 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Science and Technology, President's Council of Advisers on-930 North Dakota Disaster assistance-927, 930, 938, 940 Disaster assistance North Dakota-927, 930, 938, 940 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 FOX News-930 Indonesia President-603, 882, 930, 949 Australia-Continued Prime Minister-930, 949, 954 Disaster assistance Arizona-919, 930 Arizona Disaster assistance-919, 930 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 Health and medical care Cost control reforms-15, 25-26, 35, 57-59, 66-68, 70-71, 79-80, 88, 96, 103, 108, 110-112, 115, 121-122, 124, 132, 135-136, 138, 145-146, 149, 151, 162, 166-169, 175-176, 179, 183, 187-190, 192-193, 210, 215, 218-219, 223-227, 236-237, 239-241, 243, 251-252, 254-257, 259-261, 263-264, 270-271, 273-275, 277, 279-281, 283, 287-289, 292, 297, 299, 301-303, 306, 315-321, 324-325, 327-333, 345-350, 353-355, 358-360, 366-367, 369-373, 376, 382-383, 386-389, 391-394, 396, 398-406, 408-409, 420, 435-437, 449, 458-461, 505, 516-517, 520, 546, 567, 574, 586, 600, 620, 646, 669, 687, 707, 752-755, 783-785, 792, 830-831, 846, 848, 893, 903, 910, 931 Legislation, proposed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009"-121, 135, 168, 223-224, 226, 259, 261-263, 267-268, 270, 273-275, 283, 289, 297, 300, 302, 316, 319-320, 332, 392-396, 398-399, 930-931 Mexico-Continued Relations with U.S.-607, 670-672, 674, 676-677, 682-683, 685, 931 Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S.-607, 670, 672, 676, 682-683, 931 Saudi Arabia King-898, 931, 952, 955 Saudi Arabia Relations with U.S.-898, 931 Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, U.S.-931 Asia Asian Development Bank-931 White House Office-Continued Science and Technology Policy, Office of-497, 931 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Israel Prime Minister-90, 513, 931, 941, 948 New Jersey, disaster assistance-922, 931 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 France President-423, 931, 933, 943 Disaster assistance District of Columbia-928, 931 District of Columbia Disaster assistance-928, 931 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Iowa Iowa City Prairie Lights Books-409, 931 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Maine Disaster assistance-932 Disaster assistance Maine-932 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Housing Finance Agency, Federal-932 Election Assistance Commission, U.S.-932 Afghanistan President Obama's visit-414-416, 932-933 Treasury, Department of the Domestic Finance, Under Secretary for-932 Treasury, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Tax Policy-932 Commerce, Department of Industry and Security, Bureau of-932 Commerce, Department of-Continued Under Secretaries Export Administration-932 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S Deputy U.S. Trade Representative-Geneva Office-932 Commerce, Department of-Continued Under Secretaries International Trade-932 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S Chief Agricultural Negotiator-932 Homeland Security, Department of Customs and Border Protection, U.S.-932, 942 Farm Credit Administration-932 Homeland Security, Department of Management, Under Secretary for-932 Labor Relations Board, National-557, 932 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S.-932 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 North Atlantic Treaty Organization-200, 367, 415-417, 423-424, 616, 635, 823-824, 867-868, 876, 933 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. Ambassador-416, 632, 933, 943 Afghanistan President Obama's visit-414-416, 932-933 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Casualties-418, 632-633, 636, 693, 745, 821, 860, 922, 927, 933 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 NBC, "Today" program-933, 950 Foreign policy, U.S Foreign Ambassadors, credentialing ceremony-925, 933 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia-Continued Terrorist attacks in Moscow-419, 468, 472, 614, 933 Passover-462, 464, 933 Defense, Department of Assistant Secretaries Networks and Information Integration-933 Treasury, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Intelligence and Analysis-933 Disaster assistance West Virginia-927, 933, 939, 954 West Virginia Disaster assistance-927, 933, 939, 954 Disaster assistance Rhode Island-933 Rhode Island Disaster assistance-933 Disaster assistance New Hampshire-933, 944 New Hampshire Disaster assistance-933, 944 Disaster assistance Massachusetts-933, 941 Massachusetts-917 Disaster assistance-933, 941 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 France President-423, 931, 933, 943 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 United Farm Workers of America-933 Cesar Chavez Day-933 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Disaster assistance Delaware-934 Delaware Disaster assistance-934 Maine President's visit-435, 444, 450, 934 Massachusetts-917 President's visits-37, 440, 447, 917, 934 Massachusetts-917 Governor-37, 441-442, 446-447, 934 Massachusetts-917 Floods, damage and recovery efforts-441, 447, 934 Natural disasters Northeastern States, floods-934 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 China Relations with U.S.-489, 701, 882, 934 North Carolina President's visits-451, 934, 939 North Carolina Celgard, LLC, in Charlotte-451-453, 457, 934 Easter-462-465, 934 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Sports Baseball-540-541, 589, 934, 952 West Virginia Governor-107, 241, 243, 245, 464, 496, 538, 934 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Religious leaders, African American, meeting with President-934 Georgia, Republic of President-934, 936 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Arts "Nuclear Tipping Point," White House screening-934 Presidential Scholars, Commission on-934 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 Czech Republic President Obama's visit-444, 465, 467, 476, 603, 932, 935 Bioethical Issues, Presidential Commission for the Study of-935 Czech Republic President-467, 476, 935 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Bulgaria Prime Minister-935 Bulgaria Ambassador to U.S.-935 Croatia Prime Minister-935 Czech Republic-Continued Prime Minister-935 Estonia, President-935 Hungary Prime Minister-935 Latvia, President-935 Lithuania Prime Minister-935 Poland Prime Minister-74, 480, 935 Romania, President-935 Slovakia Prime Minister-935 Slovenia, Prime Minister-935 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice, retirement-477, 495, 525-526, 573, 621-622, 935 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynska, Maria, First Lady of Poland-480, 483, 593, 935-937 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 Kazakhstan, President-481, 935 Pakistan Prime Minister-481, 490, 935 Nigeria Acting President-935 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Global Nuclear Security Summit-424, 465, 468, 472, 481-487, 490-491, 515, 603, 758, 762, 856, 934, 936 Jordan King-920, 936 Malaysia, Prime Minister-936 Ukraine President-482, 923-924, 936 Armenia President-936 China President-62, 487, 489, 556, 700-701, 881, 885, 890-891, 934, 936 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Japan Prime Minister-891, 893, 936, 947, 949 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Chile President-307, 916, 920, 927-928, 936 Netherlands, Prime Minister-936 Turkey Prime Minister-545, 936, 945, 949, 955 Argentina, President-936 Georgia, Republic of President-934, 936 United Arab Emirates, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi-936 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Poland President Obama's visit-936 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Decorations, medals, and awards Grammy on the Hill Award-936 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Labor, Department of Mine Safety and Health, Assistant Secretary for-477, 495-496, 937 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 Florida Cape Canaveral Air Station-937 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 Florida Democratic Party events-502, 937 Government Printing Office, Public Printer of the U.S.-937 Delta Regional Authority-937-938 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Disaster assistance Pennsylvania-937 Pennsylvania Disaster assistance-937 Disaster assistance New York-937 New York Disaster assistance-937 Poland Acting President-513, 937 Deaths Kaczynski, Lech, President of Poland-480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Deaths Kaczynska, Maria, First Lady of Poland-480, 483, 593, 935-937 Poland President-74, 480, 483, 513, 593, 935-937 Europe European airspace, closure due to volcanic ash cloud-513, 937 Iceland Eyjafjallajokull volcano, eruption-513, 937 Sudan U.S. Special Envoy-127, 937 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Health and Human Services, Department of Medicare and Medicaid Services, Centers for-937 Disaster assistance Minnesota-937 Minnesota Disaster assistance-937 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Labor, Department of Secretary-337, 362, 432, 477, 495-496, 808, 845, 924, 937-938 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Sports Olympic Games-211-212, 232, 306, 921, 938 Sports Paralympic Games-938 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary-262-263, 271, 273-275, 278, 288, 300, 316, 318, 328, 337, 380, 394, 398, 401, 407, 419, 613, 783, 785, 787, 790, 794, 832, 845, 848, 852, 928, 938 Iceland U.S. Ambassador-938 Peru U.S. Ambassador-938 Defense, Department of Assistant Secretaries Health Affairs-938 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Disaster assistance North Dakota-927, 930, 938, 940 North Dakota Disaster assistance-927, 930, 938, 940 Disaster assistance Nebraska-926, 938 Nebraska, disaster assistance-926, 938 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Space program Shuttle-204-205, 498-500, 938 Delta Regional Authority-937-938 Museum and Library Services Board, National-918, 929, 938 Agriculture, Department of Research, Education, and Economics, Under Secretary for-938 Education, Department of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers on-303-304, 926, 938 White House Office Assistants to the President Special Projects-938 Iraq Insurgency and terrorist attacks-939 North Carolina President's visits-451, 934, 939 Disaster assistance West Virginia-927, 933, 939, 954 West Virginia Disaster assistance-927, 933, 939, 954 Disaster assistance Connecticut-939 Connecticut Disaster assistance-939 West Virginia President's visit-538, 939 West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine accident-464, 477-478, 480, 495-496, 538-539, 582, 934-935, 939 White House Office Assistants to the President National Security Adviser-916, 939 Israel Minister of Defense-939 Egypt President-939 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Mississippi Storms, tornadoes, and floods, damage and recovery efforts-939, 942 Natural disasters Mississippi, tornadoes-939 Honduras President-919, 939 Budget, Federal-Continued Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on-209-211, 215, 252, 446, 479, 506, 518, 546-547, 601, 647, 655, 755, 810, 863, 887, 892, 909, 924, 926, 939 Iowa President's visits-407-408, 548, 550-551, 553, 563, 566, 568, 572-573, 580, 931, 939 Iowa Siemens Energy, Inc., in Fort Madison-548-550, 552, 556, 580, 939 Iowa Mount Pleasant MogoOrganic farm-551, 939 Iowa Mount Pleasant Jerry's Family Restaurant-553, 561, 939 Disaster assistance Virginia-923, 939 Virginia Disaster assistance-923, 939 Missouri President's visits-344, 351, 356, 563, 566, 580, 929, 939 Missouri Monroe City Peggy Sue's Cafe-939 Missouri Monroe City LaRue Insurance Agency, Inc.-939 Missouri POET Biorefining in Macon-563-565, 939 Missouri Schachtsiek family farm in Palmyra-939 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Indian Gaming Commission, National-940 Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Information, Assistant Administrator for-940 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Sentencing Commission, U.S.-940 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Deaths Height, Dorothy I.-525, 574, 940 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Texas Governor-940 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Democratic Party Democratic National Committee-163, 172, 181, 440-441, 447, 502-503, 514, 521-522, 930, 937, 940 District of Columbia Democratic Party events-163, 172, 181, 940 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Disaster assistance Mississippi-940, 945 Mississippi Disaster assistance-940, 945 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Maryland James J. Rowley Training Center in Beltsville-940 Homeland Security, Department of Secret Service, U.S.-940 Disaster assistance North Dakota-927, 930, 938, 940 North Dakota Disaster assistance-927, 930, 938, 940 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Michigan University of Michigan in Ann Arbor-583, 586, 940 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Reserve Officers Training Corps-941 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Louisiana Coast Guard Station Venice-941 New York New York City Mayor-591, 941 Greece-Continued Prime Minister-339-340, 926, 929, 941 Greece-Continued Financial markets Stabilization efforts-616, 887, 941-942 Monetary Fund, International-612, 941 Europe Greece, economic assistance-941 Greece European economic assistance-941 Louisiana State and local officials, meeting with President-941 Louisiana Plaquemines Parish fishermen, meeting with President-941 Homeland Security, Department of Coast Guard, U.S.-591-592, 659, 815, 941 Israel Prime Minister-90, 513, 931, 941, 948 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Tennessee Governor-941 Kentucky Governor-941 Natural disasters Kentucky and Tennessee, floods-941 Tennessee Floods, damage and recovery efforts-603, 941-942 Kentucky Floods, damage and recovery efforts-941 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Business and industry Business Council, The-597, 941 Massachusetts-917 Disaster assistance-933, 941 Disaster assistance Massachusetts-933, 941 Disaster assistance Alabama-941 Alabama Disaster assistance-941 New York New York City Attempted terrorist attack in Times Square-591, 597, 614, 626, 649, 658, 695-696, 941-942 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Homeland Security, Department of Customs and Border Protection, U.S.-932, 942 Arkansas Governor-942, 951 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Mississippi Storms, tornadoes, and floods, damage and recovery efforts-939, 942 Arkansas Storms, tornadoes, and floods, damage and recovery efforts-942 Natural disasters Southeastern States, storms, tornadoes, and floods-603, 942 Disaster assistance Tennessee-942 Tennessee Disaster assistance-942 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism-1-2, 8, 10, 12, 744, 915, 924, 941-942 Tennessee Floods, damage and recovery efforts-603, 941-942 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 White House Office Economic Council, National-882, 942 Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts-612, 616, 942-943, 946 Greece-Continued Financial markets Stabilization efforts-616, 887, 941-942 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Disaster assistance Maryland-924, 942 Maryland Disaster assistance-924, 942 Costa Rica President-923, 942 Cote d'Ivoire U.S. Ambassador-942 Yemen U.S. Ambassador-943 Colombia U.S. Ambassador-943 Labor-Management Relations, National Council on Federal-925, 943 Health and Human Services, Department of Bioethical Issues, Presidential Commission for the Study of-943 Disaster assistance California-929, 943 California Disaster assistance-929, 943 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 Virginia Hampton University in Hampton-618, 943 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Europe Financial markets Unrest-612, 616, 752, 896, 943 Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts-612, 616, 942-943, 946 France President-423, 931, 933, 943 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate-621, 890, 943, 955 Intelligence Advisory Board, President's-9, 12, 943 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Spain Prime Minister-160, 943, 952 Spain King-924, 943 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. Ambassador-416, 632, 933, 943 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Homeland Security, Department of Emergency Management Agency, Federal-23, 441, 603, 943 Natural disasters Oklahoma, storms and tornadoes-943 Oklahoma Storms and tornadoes, damage and recovery efforts-943 Oklahoma Governor-943 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians President-90, 796, 944, 947 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 United Kingdom Relations with U.S.-625, 629, 878, 944 Peru President-749, 944 Disaster assistance Kentucky-944 Kentucky Disaster assistance-944 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Lebanon Prime Minister-923, 944, 946 World Health Organization-944 Development, U.S. Agency for International-16-17, 407, 916, 927, 944 Export-Import Bank of the U.S.-360-362, 677, 944 Disaster assistance New Hampshire-933, 944 New Hampshire Disaster assistance-933, 944 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Russia-Continued Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion-83, 323, 412-413, 424, 444, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 920, 931-932, 944 Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, expansion-323, 412-413, 424, 465, 467, 471-472, 474-476, 481-482, 486, 488, 491, 495, 515, 615, 650, 807, 856, 861, 872, 920, 931-932, 944 Iran U.N. Security Council sanctions-424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 796, 799-802, 856, 878, 893, 944 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 New York Continental Connection Flight 3407, crash in Clarence on February 12, 2009-944 New York Duff's Famous Wings in Cheektowaga-641, 944 New York Buffalo Industrial Support Inc.-641-644, 944 New York New York City Real Time Crime Center-649, 658, 944 Indian Education, National Advisory Council on-944 Environmental Cooperation, Commission for, Joint Public Advisory Committee-945 Disaster assistance South Dakota-929, 945 South Dakota, disaster assistance-929, 945 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Disaster assistance Mississippi-940, 945 Mississippi Disaster assistance-940, 945 South Korea President-5, 244, 484, 486, 758, 879, 887, 933, 945 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 South Korea Relations with U.S.-758, 879-880, 945 North Korea U.N. Security Council sanctions-615, 856, 879, 887, 945 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 Homeland Security, Department of-Continued Transportation Security Administration-3, 928, 945 Palau, U.S. Ambassador-945 Health and Human Services, Department of National Institutes of Health-134, 945 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Ohio V&M STAR Ohio in Youngstown-665-666, 945 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress-Continued Senate Democratic caucus-945 Congress House of Representatives Democratic caucus-945 Bosnia and Herzegovina, U.S. Ambassador-945 Congo, Republic of the, U.S. Ambassador-945 Historic Preservation, Advisory Council on-945 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Mexico President-607, 670-671, 676, 684, 916, 931, 945 United Kingdom U.S. Ambassador-945 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Turkey Prime Minister-545, 936, 945, 949, 955 Brazil Energy Nuclear energy, cooperation with Iran-945 Turkey Nuclear energy, cooperation with Iran-945 Iran Nuclear energy, proposed cooperation with Brazil and Turkey-945 Iraq Democracy efforts-83, 326, 694, 824, 849, 945 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Economy, national-Continued Financial regulations, modernization efforts-19-20, 25, 29, 50-51, 59, 69, 71, 78, 120, 147, 151, 166, 175, 183, 189-190, 236, 248, 251, 253, 360, 373, 390-391, 400, 424, 447, 454, 494-495, 507, 510-513, 517-518, 520-521, 524, 527-531, 536, 542, 548, 552, 554, 564, 568-572, 582, 585, 601-602, 610, 638, 655, 660-661, 686-688, 707, 752, 754, 803, 875, 877, 885-886, 896-897, 902, 905, 913, 931, 937, 946 Justice, Department of Deputy Attorney General-946 Army, Department of the Military Academy, U.S.-692, 946 New York U.S. Military Academy at West Point-692, 946 New York President's visits-526, 536, 641, 649, 651, 654, 658, 660-661, 692, 938, 944, 946 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts-612, 616, 942-943, 946 Commerce, international Financial regulations, modernization efforts-752, 835-836, 877, 885-886, 897, 946 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 Turner Network Television (TNT)-946 Judges Association, Federal-946 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Louisiana Governor-592, 721, 724, 738-741, 766, 768, 811, 814, 940-941, 946 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Alabama Governor-721, 738-739, 741, 766, 813-815, 940, 946 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Lebanon Prime Minister-923, 944, 946 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 Liberia President-733, 946 Disaster assistance Oklahoma-920, 925, 928, 946 Oklahoma Disaster assistance-920, 925, 928, 946 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Congress-Continued Senate Republican caucus-708, 711-713, 730-731, 947 Italy, President-947 California President's visits-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 714, 937, 947 Energy, Department of Secretary-2, 4, 198-199, 429-430, 565, 716, 720, 724, 739, 744, 825, 869, 943, 947 Energy BP p.l.c.-579, 592, 659, 669, 691-692, 720-721, 723-726, 728, 732, 738-740, 744, 747, 766-768, 770-771, 773, 777-779, 811-815, 818, 820, 825-826, 828, 943, 945, 947 California Democratic Party events-514, 519, 521, 705, 709, 947 Democratic Party Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee-947 Zambia, U.S. Ambassador-947 Azerbaijan, U.S. Ambassador-947 Valles Caldera Trust-947 California Solyndra, Inc., in Fremont-714, 947 California Governor-243, 711, 714-715, 717, 924, 947 White House Office Assistants to the President Chief of Staff, Deputy-947 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Sports-Continued Soccer-765-766, 878, 947, 953 Presidency, U.S Former President William J. Clinton, meeting with President Obama-947 Natural disasters Potential natural disasters, preparedness efforts-695, 947 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Japan Prime Minister-891, 893, 936, 947, 949 South Korea , sinking-758, 879, 887, 890, 893, 933, 945, 947 North Korea Nuclear weapons development-474, 488-489, 615, 758, 945, 947 Iran Nuclear weapons development-191-192, 396, 424, 426, 468, 474, 487-488, 490, 615, 672, 743, 800-801, 898, 900, 944, 946-947 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians President-90, 796, 944, 947 Europe World War II, 65th anniversary of conclusion-614, 617, 857, 947 Labor, Department of Inspector General-947 Energy, Department of Nuclear Security Administration, National-947, 951 Gabon, U.S. Ambassador-947 Burkina Faso, U.S. Ambassador-947 Education, Department of Education Sciences, National Board for-925, 948 Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission-948 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 India Prime Minister-74, 481, 761-762, 883, 935, 948 India Strategic Dialogue, U.S.-India-760-761, 948 India Plane crash in Mangalore-948 India Train attack in West Bengal-948 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 White House Office Assistants to the President Energy and Climate Change-198, 429-430, 579, 592, 689, 744, 948 Illinois President's visits-565-566, 574, 580, 745, 764, 939, 947-948 Israel Prime Minister-90, 513, 931, 941, 948 Israel Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident-797, 799, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict and humanitarian crisis-797, 799-800, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians International assistance-799, 948-949 Memorial Day-743-746, 948 Illinois Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood-745, 948 Armed Forces, U.S.-Continued Servicemembers Meetings with President-920, 948 Armed Forces, U.S Military families-83, 416, 418, 604-605, 743, 746, 821, 948 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Illinois Hines VA Hospital in Chicago-948 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Turkey Prime Minister-545, 936, 945, 949, 955 Israel Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident-797, 799, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict and humanitarian crisis-797, 799-800, 948-949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians International assistance-799, 948-949 Middle East Peace and democracy efforts-49, 90, 423-424, 449, 491, 513, 543, 735, 797-800, 898, 920, 941, 944-945, 949 Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Palestine Investment Conference-949 Pennsylvania President's visits-152, 182, 328, 751, 928, 949 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Arizona Governor-949, 953 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 CNN, "Larry King Live" program-949 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Australia-Continued Prime Minister-930, 949, 954 Indonesia President-603, 882, 930, 949 Asia President Obama's visit-949 Australia-Continued Relations with U.S.-362, 949, 954 Indonesia Relations with U.S.-362, 882-883, 949 Lebanon U.S. Ambassador-949 Greece-Continued U.S. Ambassador-949 Science Foundation, National-5, 949 Maryland-Continued K. Neal International Trucks, Inc., in Hyattsville-762-764, 949 Louisiana President's visits-591, 593, 716, 721, 724, 737-738, 766, 769, 772, 778, 941, 948-949 Japan Prime Minister-891, 893, 936, 947, 949 Japan Relations with U.S.-45, 891, 893-894, 947, 949 Michigan President's visits-583, 590, 599, 779, 940, 949 Michigan Democratic Party event-950 Communications News media, Presidential interviews-614, 918-919, 922-923, 930, 933, 946, 949-950 NBC, "Today" program-933, 950 Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo-599, 779-780, 782, 950 Ohio Governor-55-56, 367, 665, 667-668, 837, 950 Ohio Storms and tornadoes, damage and recovery efforts-950 Natural disasters Ohio, storms and tornadoes-950 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Maryland-Continued President's visits-97, 100, 152, 178, 198, 429, 744, 762, 783, 920, 922-923, 927, 932-933, 940-941, 948-950 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Philippines President-950, 954 Philippines Relations with U.S.-807, 950 Mexico-Continued Teenager, shooting death along U.S.-Mexican border-950 Congo, Democratic Republic of the U.S. Ambassador-950 Africa African Development Fund-950 Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys-918, 921, 925, 927, 929, 931-932, 936-937, 940, 946, 948, 950 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Explosion and rescue efforts-576, 579, 591-592, 598, 691-692, 708, 720, 723, 725, 739-740, 747-748, 776, 825-826, 901, 938-941, 950 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Business and industry Business leaders, meetings with President-919, 921, 929, 950 Energy-Continued Energy experts, meeting with President-950 Energy-Continued National energy policy-13-14, 107-108, 158-159, 198, 200, 231-232, 429-430, 432, 446, 449, 461, 564, 690, 708, 716-717, 756, 804, 850, 929, 950 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Business and industry-Continued Small-business owners, meeting with President-951 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Energy, Department of Nuclear Security Administration, National-947, 951 Central African Republic U.S. Ambassador-951 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Arkansas Governor-942, 951 Natural disasters Arkansas, flash flooding-807, 951 Arkansas Flash flooding, damage and recovery efforts-807, 951 Mississippi President's visit-811-812, 818-819, 825, 951 Mississippi Gulfport Chimneys Restaurant-951 Mississippi Governor-243, 721, 741, 811-812, 814, 939-940, 942, 946, 951 Mississippi Gulfport Community members, meeting with President-812, 951 Alabama President's visit-811, 813, 818-819, 825, 951 Alabama Tacky Jack's Tavern & Grill in Orange Beach-951 Florida President's visits-77, 85, 182, 497, 500, 502, 817, 819, 825, 920, 937, 951 BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, National Commission on the-691-692, 722-723, 727, 730, 746-747, 756, 767-768, 773, 812, 826, 833, 951 Florida Governor-589, 721, 738-739, 741, 814, 817-819, 940, 946, 951 Florida Pensacola Beach-951 Defense, Department of Central Command, U.S.-854-855, 860, 951, 953 Timor-Leste, U.S. Ambassador-951 State, Department of Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom-951 Religious Freedom, U.S. Commission on International-951 Interior, Department of the Minerals Management Service-659, 721, 726-727, 730, 747, 826, 951 Energy-Continued Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight-691-692, 708, 721-722, 726-727, 730, 732, 747, 773, 826-827, 833, 901, 951 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Veterans of Foreign Wars-952 Navy, Department of the Secretary-429, 431, 594, 826, 952 Treasury, Department of the Secretary-19, 66, 153, 362, 364, 540, 601, 700, 863, 888, 915, 917, 920, 923, 928, 938, 942-943, 946, 950, 952 Navy, Department of the Marine Corps, U.S.-463, 952 Economy, national American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009-6, 13, 39, 52-53, 56, 58, 64-65, 69, 71, 77, 86, 90-91, 98, 101, 104-105, 109, 112, 115-116, 119, 130-131, 136-137, 139, 141, 145, 150, 157, 170, 199, 201-204, 209, 213, 218, 221-223, 228, 237, 241, 243, 248-249, 251, 304, 313, 352, 357, 383, 421, 442-443, 452, 455, 458, 460, 478, 492, 494, 503-504, 506, 520, 522-523, 549, 552, 559-560, 562, 565, 577, 580-581, 611, 641, 643-644, 647-648, 652, 657, 667, 690, 704, 706, 717, 752-753, 756, 764, 793, 806, 810, 837-839, 875, 903, 907-910, 952 Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations-154, 918, 922, 925, 927, 929-932, 937-938, 940, 946, 948, 950, 952 Marshals Service, U.S.-918, 921, 925, 928, 931, 936, 940, 950, 952 Ohio President's visits-55, 59, 64, 152, 154, 182, 367, 665, 837, 919, 930, 945, 952 Sports Basketball-72, 367, 407, 605, 664-665, 718, 857, 919-920, 934-935, 952 Sports Baseball-540-541, 589, 934, 952 Sierra Leone, U.S. Ambassador-952 Battle Monuments Commission, American-952 Saudi Arabia King-898, 931, 952, 955 Germany Chancellor-612, 926, 931, 936, 939, 943, 946, 952 Spain Prime Minister-160, 943, 952 Father's Day-842, 952 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Canada Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Muskoka-875, 878, 884, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 White House Office-Continued Vice President-4, 18, 45, 52, 64, 70-72, 75, 79, 86-87, 89, 91, 93, 159-160, 201-202, 326, 377, 380, 398, 504, 538, 581, 588, 762, 764-765, 837, 849, 915-928, 930-931, 933-934, 936-940, 942, 945-947, 949, 951-953 Afghanistan President-414, 416, 424, 626, 635, 860, 889, 892, 932, 944, 953 Health and medical care-Continued Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-402-405, 407-411, 413, 420, 422, 435-440, 443-445, 450, 460-461, 479, 504-506, 523, 546, 553-554, 567-568, 574, 590, 600-601, 606, 612-613, 643, 645-646, 653-654, 704, 706-707, 711-712, 754, 763, 783-787, 789-793, 806, 810, 831-832, 845-849, 875, 953 Defense, Department of Secretary-157, 364, 412-413, 428, 490, 723, 742, 850, 853, 860, 882, 892, 915-916, 919-920, 923-924, 927, 930, 933-934, 938-939, 942-943, 946, 953 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Natural disasters Arizona, wildfires-953 Arizona Wildfires, containment efforts-953 Arizona Governor-949, 953 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Commander-416, 632-633, 635, 729, 850, 854-855, 860-861, 889, 912, 933, 943, 953 Afghanistan-Continued U.S. military forces Deployment-1, 33, 42, 57, 75, 80, 83, 100, 114, 118, 126, 144, 146, 156-157, 164, 173, 181, 212, 215, 217, 252, 367, 375, 415-418, 428, 442, 449, 503, 506, 509, 516, 519, 522, 543, 604, 619, 626, 628, 630, 632-633, 635, 652, 655, 693-694, 728-729, 774, 803, 821, 823, 850, 854, 856, 860, 878, 889, 891-892, 900, 905-906, 930, 933, 937, 942, 953 Afghanistan-Continued Terrorism-1, 219, 415-417, 635, 638, 855, 867-868, 878, 889, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Pakistan Terrorism-1, 219, 631, 878, 891, 898, 924, 930, 937, 942, 953 Defense, Department of Central Command, U.S.-854-855, 860, 951, 953 Afghanistan NATO International Security Assistance Force Acting commander-953 State, Department of Secretary-30, 160-162, 337-338, 362, 375, 402, 412-413, 472, 542, 589, 627, 637, 700, 760-761, 860, 883, 915, 919, 921, 923-924, 926, 929, 932, 935-936, 940, 942-943, 945, 949, 951-953 Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, President's Council on-953 Russia-Continued President-412, 465, 467, 476, 486, 491-492, 539, 614-617, 855, 864-867, 869-873, 920, 932-933, 935, 944, 951, 953 Virginia President's visits-43, 176, 321, 385, 419, 618, 917, 922, 928, 930, 933, 943, 953 South Africa 2010 World Cup-765, 878, 953 Sports-Continued Soccer-765-766, 878, 947, 953 Colombia President-elect-954 Australia-Continued Prime Minister-930, 949, 954 Australia-Continued Relations with U.S.-362, 949, 954 Australia Afghanistan, role-954 Community Service, Corporation for National and-47-48, 309, 923, 954 Disaster assistance West Virginia-927, 933, 939, 954 West Virginia Disaster assistance-927, 933, 939, 954 Disaster assistance Puerto Rico-954 Puerto Rico, disaster assistance-954 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Commerce, international Group of Eight (G-8) nations-424, 869, 875, 878, 884, 948, 952, 954 Canada Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Muskoka-875, 878, 884, 952, 954 Europe European Union European Council-954 Children and youth My Summit 2010-954-955 Canada Prime Minister-884, 916, 936, 948, 952, 954 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Philippines President-950, 954 Cameroon, U.S. Ambassador-954 Iraq-Continued U.S. Ambassador-924, 954 Chile U.S. Ambassador-954 Disability, National Council on-954 Agriculture, Department of General Counsel-954 Legal Services Corporation-954 Arctic Research Commission, U.S.-954 Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are-954 United Kingdom Prime Minister-375, 625, 629, 878, 889, 926, 931, 944, 951, 953, 955 Canada President Obama's visit-856, 875-879, 881-884, 893, 954-955 Turkey Prime Minister-545, 936, 945, 949, 955 Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations-83, 362, 364, 412, 424, 472, 489, 543, 616-617, 671, 681, 687, 701, 752, 758, 761, 835-836, 842, 856, 863, 875-877, 883-884, 886-888, 891, 897-898, 938, 948, 952, 954-955 Canada Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Toronto-835, 856, 875-877, 883-887, 897-898, 952, 954-955 Children and youth My Summit 2010-954-955 Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate-621, 890, 943, 955 Immigration and naturalization Reform-35, 84, 162, 365, 381, 384, 521, 524, 533-534, 558-559, 572-574, 579, 607, 670-671, 674-675, 680, 682-683, 698, 708, 712-713, 731, 929, 937, 955 Czech Republic-Continued U.S. Ambassador-955 Indonesia U.S. Ambassador-955 Nigeria U.S. Ambassador-955 Venezuela, U.S. Ambassador-955 Education, Department of Indian Education, National Advisory Council on-955 Reserve System, Federal-19, 29, 97, 248, 373, 896, 940, 955 Congress Bipartisanship-64, 70, 76, 82, 89, 96, 100-103, 107, 110-114, 116, 118, 120, 131-133, 135, 145, 147, 149, 155, 158, 165-169, 174, 180, 184, 186-190, 193, 195, 197, 200, 210, 214-215, 223-226, 233, 240-241, 245-246, 252, 255-257, 259, 271, 274, 281, 292, 302, 306, 316, 318, 320, 324, 330, 348-349, 351, 365, 375, 378, 381, 384, 390, 398, 413, 445, 475, 494, 501, 511, 518, 521, 523, 547, 559, 570, 572-573, 579, 607, 610, 623, 644, 669, 671, 675, 688, 699, 705, 708, 711-713, 722, 730-731, 757, 773, 803, 806, 808, 827, 841, 847, 955 Congress Members, meetings with President-186-187, 316, 318, 320, 324, 331, 347, 365, 371, 413, 494, 525, 802, 915-917, 928-929, 931, 942-943, 945-947, 950-951, 955 Energy-Continued Energy legislation-14, 70, 139, 189, 191, 200, 432, 518, 523-524, 532, 549, 573, 639, 690, 713, 717, 722, 757, 805, 955 Legislation, proposed "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009"-78, 532, 639, 690, 722, 757, 827, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Environmental effects and cleanup efforts-576, 579-580, 590, 592-593, 598, 606, 639-640, 658-660, 669, 679, 690-691, 697, 708, 712, 716, 720-726, 728, 732, 737-741, 744, 746-748, 751, 756, 760, 766, 768-770, 772-773, 776-779, 782, 796, 802-804, 811-820, 822, 825, 828-829, 850, 882, 894, 900, 941, 943, 945-952, 955 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill Economic effects and recovery efforts-580, 590, 598, 639-640, 658-660, 691, 698, 704, 708, 712, 716, 720-723, 726, 732, 738-741, 744, 747-748, 760, 766-771, 773-774, 778-779, 802-804, 811-816, 818-820, 822, 825-829, 850, 902, 943, 945-946, 950-952, 955 Saudi Arabia King-898, 931, 952, 955 Congress Congressional Hispanic Caucus-606, 929, 955 China Expo 2010 Shanghai-955 Disaster assistance Texas-956 Texas Disaster assistance-956 Wisconsin President's visit-899, 956 Wisconsin O&H Danish Bakery in Racine-956 B Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-app-pg957.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg957 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg957 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg957.pdf 957 972 2010, Public Papers Page APPENDIX B-1957 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Nominations Submitted to the Senate APPENDIX PPP-2010-book1-app-pg957 435 B B-1 C Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-app-pg973.pdf D09002ee1b327a8f9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg973 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg973 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg973.pdf 973 993 2010, Public Papers Page APPENDIX C-1973 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Checklist of White House Press Releases APPENDIX PPP-2010-book1-app-pg973 436 C C-1 D Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-app-pg993.pdf D09002ee1b327a8fa https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg993 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg993 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-app-pg993.pdf 993 999 2010, Public Papers Page APPENDIX D-1993 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Presidential Documents Published in the Federal Register APPENDIX PPP-2010-book1-app-pg993 437 D D-1 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-index-pgA-1.pdf D09002ee1b327a8fb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgA-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgA-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgA-1.pdf A-1 A-30 2010, Public Papers Page INDEX A-1A-1 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Subject Index INDEX PPP-2010-book1-index-pgA-1 438 A A-1 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-index-pgB-1.pdf D09002ee1b327a8fc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgB-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgB-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgB-1.pdf B-1 B-16 2010, Public Papers Page INDEX B-1B-1 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Name Index INDEX PPP-2010-book1-index-pgB-1 439 B B-1 Presidential Documents D09002ee1b327a8ff-PPP-2010-book1-index-pgC-1.pdf D09002ee1b327a8fd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgC-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2010-book1/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgC-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2010-book1/pdf/PPP-2010-book1-index-pgC-1.pdf C-1 C-8 2010, Public Papers Page INDEX C-1C-1 PPP 2010, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2010, Book I); Document Categories List INDEX PPP-2010-book1-index-pgC-1 440 C C-1