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The Recovery Act Blog

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Online Forum: Better understanding the Recovery Act's transparency guidelines

July 20, 2009 at 9:04 AM ET by Cammie Croft

Recovery in Action: AL, HI, KS, LA, NM, OH

July 17, 2009 at 10:50 AM ET by Nathan Sterken

Weekly Address: Recovery and the Jobs of the Future

The President explains how the Recovery Act helped end our economic free fall, and how his agenda is helping to set a new foundation for our economy.

July 10, 2009 at 11:59 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Recovery in Action: CA, GA, IA, KS, MA, MN, MT, PA, TX, and VA

July 10, 2009 at 2:27 PM ET by Nathan Sterken

Recovery in Action: Addressing America's Immediate and Long-Term Needs

July 9, 2009 at 7:09 PM ET by Nathan Sterken

OMB Director Orszag: Recovery by the Numbers

July 8, 2009 at 7:10 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Recovery in Action: CA, FL, KY, NC, ND, TN

July 2, 2009 at 3:20 PM ET by Katherine Brandon

DOT Sets the Record Straight

June 26, 2009 at 6:30 PM ET by John Porcari

Recovery in Action: Summer Jobs for Youth

June 26, 2009 at 1:09 PM ET by Nathan Sterken

A Groundbreaking for a New Foundation

June 11, 2009 at 5:09 PM ET by Katherine Brandon

Accelerating Our Efforts: The Next 100 Days

June 8, 2009 at 3:19 PM ET by Katherine Brandon

600,000 Jobs on the Road to Recovery

It’s been a little over 100 days since the Recovery Act was signed by the President.

June 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM ET by Cammie Croft

Recovery in Action: TN, CO, TX, LA, MS

June 8, 2009 at 10:50 AM ET by Kori Schulman

The Vice President on Business and Recovery

June 2, 2009 at 6:50 PM ET by Katherine Brandon

Blogging to the Middle: For Green Jobs, the First Step is Training

June 2, 2009 at 11:48 AM ET by Terrell McSweeny

Blogging to the Middle: 100 Days of Recovery

June 1, 2009 at 3:27 PM ET by Jared Bernstein

Update on Recovery Act Lobbying Rules: New Limits on Special Interest Influence

May 29, 2009 at 5:35 PM ET by Jesse Lee

The President in Nevada: "We Come for the Sun"

May 27, 2009 at 5:23 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Recovery in Action: 100 Days In

May 27, 2009 at 4:51 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Green Jobs and a New Foundation; Empleos Verdes y Una Nueva Base Económica

May 27, 2009 at 3:27 PM ET by Secretary Hilda Solis

100 Days, 100 Projects

May 27, 2009 at 12:10 PM ET by Ed DeSeve

Blogging to the Middle

We’re just back from Denver where we hosted our fourth meeting. It was on the green economy and the opportunities therein for middle-class folks.

May 27, 2009 at 9:49 AM ET by Jared Bernstein

White House Enviro Council Accepts Biden Challenge: Help Retrofit America

To rebuild and strengthen the middle class, Vice President Joe Biden wants Americans earning more money in enterprises that upgrade America’s buildings, increase their efficiency, save money, and at the same time, help to improve our environment.

May 26, 2009 at 5:49 PM ET by Van Jones

Middle Class Task Force: Returning to the Scene of the Green

Next week on May 26th the Middle Class Task Force will hold its fourth official meeting entitled "Building a Strong Middle Class through a Green Economy."

May 22, 2009 at 2:44 PM ET by Jesse Lee

More News on Outreach and Meetings Regarding the Recovery Act

May 7, 2009 at 7:32 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Transportation Projects under the Recovery Act

May 7, 2009 at 5:00 PM ET by Jesse Lee

Update on Lobbyist Contacts Regarding the Recovery Act

April 27, 2009 at 1:03 PM ET by Jesse Lee

"A Choice Between Prosperity and Decline"

April 22, 2009 at 5:12 PM ET by Jesse Lee

A Busy Earth Day: Van Jones Video, All-Day Live-Blog

April 22, 2009 at 8:46 AM ET by Jesse Lee

A Vision for High Speed Rail

The President releases his strategic plan for high speed rail in America

April 16, 2009 at 12:20 PM ET by Jesse Lee