Obama signs jobs bill at White House

U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, after signing the Hire Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on March 18, 2010. On stage with them from left are Sen. Richard Durbin, D-IL, Rep. Elijah Cummings and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg