Category Archives: Weekly Address

President Obama’s Weekly Address 6/23/2012 We’ve Got Responsibilities That Are Bigger Than An Election

From the White House, “President Obama discusses the urgent need for Congress to act now on two common sense measures to help middle class families: preventing interest rates on federal student loans from going up and putting hundreds of thousands … Continue reading

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GOP Weekly Address 6/16/2012 Big Government Is Not The Answer

In the Weekly Republican Address, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker calls for getting America’s “fiscal house on track and…our economy back in order” saying that “more big government is not the answer as the President contends. Instead, we need to confront … Continue reading

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 6/16/2012 It’s The Republicans Fault

From the White House, “President Obama tells the American people that the stalemate in Washington is holding our economy back during this make-or-break moment for the middle class.”

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GOP Weekly Address 6/9/2012

In this week’s address, Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN) discusses the House’s recent vote to repeal the medical device tax included in the president’s health care law. We cannot raise taxes on anyone–especially when the May jobs report revealed the 40th … Continue reading

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 6/9/2012 Congress Needs To Get Our Teachers Back To Work

In this week’s address, President Obama urges Congress to take action now to put our teachers back to work in classrooms, because the best predictor of individual and American success in this economy is a good education. The President said, … Continue reading

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GOP Weekly Address 6/2/2012 On Jobs And Tax Reform

Texas Senator John Cornyn delivers the Weekly Republican Address on the need to prevent the largest tax increase in American history, saying, “The bipartisan consensus is simple: We should lower the rates and broaden the base… but we won’t get … Continue reading

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GOP Weekly Address 5/26/2012 Republican Plan for America’s Job Creators And Energy Production

In this week’s address, Representative Lynn Jenkins discusses The House Republican Plan for America’s Job Creators and our all-of-the-above approach to domestic energy production. This past week, members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) toured energy sites across the … Continue reading

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 5/26/2012 Honoring Our Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day

“This weekend, folks across the country are opening up the pool, firing up the grill, and taking a well-earned moment to relax. But Memorial Day is more than a three-day weekend. In town squares and national cemeteries, in public services … Continue reading

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GOP Weekly Address 4/19/2012 Democratic Failure To Offer A Budget

In the Weekly Republican Address, Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson discusses Senate Democrats’ refusal to pass a budget. Senator Johnson says: “It has been over 3 years since the Senate passed a budget. Think about that. Even though families and most … Continue reading

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 5/20/2012 Congress Must Move Forward, Not Back On Wall Street Reform

From the White House; “President Obama discusses the reforms to Wall Street that he put in place to protect consumers and make Wall Street play by the same set of rules — and calls on lawmakers to finish implementing these … Continue reading

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