WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Republican leaders in the House asked U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday for a meeting this week to discuss their proposals for an economic stimulus.
FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Thursday urged quick adoption of a proposed economic stimulus plan, warning failure would mean hardship for years to come.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- The scope of a recovery plan for the punk U.S. economy will be discussed by President-elect Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, party officials said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- President George Bush will not present Congress with a second economic stimulus package before he leaves office next month, the White House said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's economic recovery plan will aim to create 3 million jobs, an increase from a previously announced goal, Obama advisers say.
CHICAGO, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Job creation and a stronger economy are the yardsticks against which his economic recovery plan should be measured, President-elect Barack Obama said Monday.
CHICAGO, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Saturday pledged to create millions of jobs by investing in road, bridge, sewer and other public utility projects.
CHICAGO, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will use the advisory setup he relied on during his campaign to draw on outside expert advice on key issues, aides said.
CHICAGO, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama said Monday the U.S. economy has to be jolted back to life, and worrying about the country's deficit can wait until later.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Rep. Rahm Emmanuel, D-Ill., who will be Barack Obama's White House chief of staff, says the president-elect will "move with deliberate haste" on the economy.
