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After a Year of Crisis, Taking Stock

Sep. 11, 2009
The economic stimulus package President Obama rushed through Congress during his first days in office is rapidly pumping energy into the nation's once-moribund economy and has already created or preserved more than 1 million jobs, Obama's chief economic adviser said Thursday.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch