MAP: The Consequences of Republican Trickle-Down Economics
While the President's budget strengthens our middle class, the House and Senate Republican budgets cut taxes for the wealthiest 0.1 percent, raise health care costs for seniors, slash critical education funding, and fail to invest in American infrastructure. Take a look at our map to see how the Republican budgets would impact your state.
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98 Percent of Americans Are Connected to High-Speed Wireless Internet
At Monday's White House Science Fair, President Obama announced that we've reached our major broadband connectivity goal -- 98 percent of Americans nationwide are now connected to high-speed wireless Internet, surpassing any point in history. The President also introduced new initiatives to bring this high-speed access to rural and underserved Americans.
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2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit Off to a Roaring Start
On Monday, President Obama spoke at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, an annual gathering focused on improving investment tools, enhancing trainings for investors, and expanding partnerships with state economic development organizations. This year's summit brought together more than 70 unique markets and more than 2,500 people.
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