Health Reform in Action
Six months after the passage of health reform, hear from Americans who are already benefitting and watch as President Obama makes a surprise call to a New Hampshire woman.
Featured Topics
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A Boost for Small Business
The President applauds Congress for finally breaking the partisan Republican blockade on help for small business that would strengthen our recovery.
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Saluting Service In Iraq
As combat operations officially ended, President Obama flew to Fort Bliss, TX to salute our troops for their service. Learn more on how you can join the President in saluting them.
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Flooding in Pakistan
The Obama Administration is standing with the Pakistani people, assisting them as they confront the worst flooding in Pakistan’s history. Learn how to help.
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End of Combat in Iraq
As combat operations draw to a close, The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden visit Fort Drum to welcome home troops from Iraq.
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HealthCare.gov
The President walks through the features of HealthCare.gov, the new website spurred by the Affordable Care Act. Watch the video or visit the site to learn more.
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The Daily Snapshot
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The Blog
- September 22, 2010 at 6:15 AM EDT
50 States, 50 Stories – New Health Care Website Launches Today
Assistant to the President Stephanie Cutter unveils a new website that provides critical information on the Affordable Care Act, including 50 stories in every state that detail how reform is already strengthening the health care system in your state.
- September 22, 2010 at 6:00 AM EDT
America Has Spoken, Will the GOP Listen?
Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer looks ahead to the House Republicans announcing their agenda.
- September 21, 2010 at 5:17 PM EDT
Awarding Chief Etchberger the Medal of Honor
The Vice President was also present as the President awarded Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger, U.S. Air Force, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Chief Etchberger received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on March 11, 1968, in the country of Laos.
- September 21, 2010 at 3:39 PM EDT
Transforming Distressed Neighborhoods into Neighborhoods of Opportunity
A look at Promise Neighborhoods, a piece of a broader White House Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative that focuses and coordinates federal resources in order to build communities that promote cradle to career success.
- September 21, 2010 at 2:06 PM EDT
Building a New Foundation
Secretary Donovan describes Administration efforts to make communities more livable, sustainable and prosperous.
- September 21, 2010 at 1:27 PM EDT
Republicans in Congress Push to End Consumer Protections, Let Wall Street Run Loose
Deputy Communications Director Jen Psaki discusses the Congressional Republicans' hopes of repealing Wall Street Reform.
Featured Legislation
Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Signed: Wednesday, July 21, 2010Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act
Signed: Monday, May 17, 2010Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010
Signed: Friday, April 23, 2010Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010
Signed: Tuesday, March 30, 2010Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Signed: Tuesday, March 23, 2010Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act
Signed: Thursday, March 18, 2010Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act
Signed: Wednesday, January 27, 20102009 Tax Breaks for Haiti Donations
Signed: Friday, January 22, 2010Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009
Signed: Friday, October 30, 2009National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
Signed: Wednesday, October 28, 2009














