Democrats Dangle Tax Cuts to Win Republican Support for Jobs Bill The Hill, February 5, 2010 Senate Democrats are dangling tax provisions favored by the GOP in hopes of building bipartisan support for a jobs bill Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) plans to unveil by Monday.
Dems Grouse as Obama Tacks to Center Politico, Feburary 4, 2010 President Obama is running into resistance from congressional Democrats over several key economic proposals — blunting the party’s ability to send a clear message to middle-class voters that Democrats feel their pain.
President Obama Outlines New Small Business Lending Fund The White House, February 2, 2010 President Barack Obama outlined the new Small Business Lending Fund, which will transfer $30 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program to a new program that will support small business lending.
Federal R&D Efforts Could Get Boost Federal News Radio, February 2, 2010 The Obama administration wants to pump significant increases of funding into some federal research and development science and technology saying it's trying to make up for years of neglect by the previous administration.
The Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2011 The White House, February 1, 2010 Contains the Budget Message of the President, information on the President’s priorities, budget overviews organized by agency, and summary table.
Analyzing Obama's 2011 Budget, Issue By Issue NPR, February 1, 2010 President Obama released a budget for fiscal 2011 that calls for record spending of $3.8 trillion. Here, NPR reporters break down the budget and offer analysis by topic.