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Obama: No Accident Economy Improving Under His Watch

President defends agenda at DNC winter meeting.
02/20/2015
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President's Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better

Obama says our economy has come back faster than any nation.
10/04/2014

Obama Touts Economic Gains Under His Watch

President says economy is recovering despite Republicans.
10/02/2014
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President's Weekly Address: Focusing on the Economic Priorities for the Middle Class Nationwide

In this week's address, the president discussed his recent trip to Minneapolis, where he met a working mother named Rebekah.
06/28/2014

Seeking Answers and Inspiration at the Working Families Summit

Lessons from the conference will be applied back home.
06/23/2014
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The Obamas to Highlight Challenges Faced by Working Families

The first couple share their own economic struggles.
06/20/2014
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President's Weekly Address: Making 2014 a Year of Action to Expand Opportunities for the Middle Class

Obama urged both parties to make this a breakthrough year.
01/21/2014
Is Being Obese Worse for Women? - Kaiser Permanente researchers recently founded that overall, overweight and obese people (those with a body mass over 25) had worse health-related quality of life than those with a “normal” body mass index. In addition, they also found that obese women suffer a lower quality of life than women in terms of mental health.(Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

Health Rewind: The Link Between Weight and Early Puberty

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News, President's Weekly Address: Making College Affordable
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President's Weekly Address: Making College Affordable

Obama's reforms to make college more affordable.
08/24/2013
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President's Weekly Address - Bargaining for Middle Class Homeowners

Obama describes plans to strengthen housing market.
08/10/2013

Transcript: Obama's Speech on the Economy, Middle Class

Stakes for the middle class "could not be higher."
07/24/2013