Archive for July, 2009

Rebuilding Something Better

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

Washington Post

By Barack Obama

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Nearly six months ago, my administration took office amid the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression. At the time, we were losing, on average, 700,000 jobs a month. And many feared that our financial system was on the verge of collapse.

The swift and aggressive action we took [...]