March 8, 2009
The President shot back at critics Friday regarding his economic recovery plan.
Wired PR News – President Barack Obama defended his economic stimulus bill Friday, stating it was the right thing to do. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama stated during a police recruit graduation ceremony on Friday that the recovery plan is saving […]
March 3, 2009
Governor Jindal defends his highly criticized GOP response to Obama’s Congressional address.
WiredPRNews.com – In the week following his GOP response to President Barack Obama’s speech to Congress, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal sought to defend his message after receiving widespread criticism. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Jindal stated on Monday, “Look, I get that […]
February 23, 2009
A former Secret Service agent is chosen to lead stimulus oversight panel.
WiredPRNews – A former agent with the Secret Service has been chosen as head of a board formed to oversee the management of the economic stimulus plan. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Earl Devaney has been tapped as chair of the Recovery […]
February 19, 2009
Some GOP governors are reportedly thinking of turning down funds from the stimulus bill.
WiredPRNews.com – Some Republican governors may be taking their opposition to the recently sign stimulus bill too far. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a few GOP governors may decide to turn down needed federal stimulus money in a move many […]
February 18, 2009
The President is set to sign the recently passed stimulus bill into law today.
Wired PR News.com – Obama is set to sign into law a massive stimulus plan Tuesday that many believe is a first important step towards significantly changing the country’s economic circumstances for the better. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), President […]
February 14, 2009
Congress passes stimulus producing a huge victory for the president.
Wired PR News – Congress has passed an economic stimulus bill for the sum of $787 billion. As reported by Associated Press (AP), President Barack Obama saw his first huge victory in Congress, as lawmakers voted 60-38 for its passing, and what is deemed a major […]
February 14, 2009
Obama states stimulus passage is significant “milestone” for the country.
WiredPRNews.com – President Barack Obama spoke about the passing of the stimulus bill in his weekly radio and online address on Saturday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the President regarded its passage as a “major milestone on our road to recovery.”
Obama is further quoted […]
February 13, 2009
Senator Gregg withdrew his nomination for the post due to “irresolvable conflicts” with the stimulus and census.
Wired PR News.com – Senator Judd Gregg has withdrawn his nomination for Commerce Secretary. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Republican senator’s decision was due to what were deemed “irresolvable conflicts” with the President’s management of the […]
February 11, 2009
Lawmakers agree on Stimulus bill one day after it passes Senate.
Wired PR News.com – Lawmakers have come to an agreement on the stimulus bill just one day after it passing in the Senate. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the compromise, announced Wednesday could mean a bill will be signed by President Barack Obama […]
February 9, 2009
Wall Street remains hopeful that stimulus passing will boost market.
Wired PR News.com – Wall Street anticipates getting a boost from the passing of a new stimulus bill, as investors await to hear more news. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), analysts predict that the government’s passing of the stimulus plan, which Congress is still […]
