Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Obama Sells Stimulus Package

President Barack Obama stressed the importance of his $800 billion economic stimulus package. He explained why the package was important by mentioning his visit to Elkhart, Indiana, where the unemployment rate has tripled from 4.7% to 15.4% in the past year—"The single most important part of this Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Plan is the fact that it will save or create up to 4 million jobs. Because that is what America needs most right now." He also added, after mentioning the plan has support, input and compromises from both parties.....


Obama's opening remarks:




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