Tag: economy
Speak your mind
by andrea on Jul.22, 2009, under Week 5
Tonight, President Obama will hold his fifth news conference since taking office. The New York Times speculates he will focus on the economy and health care system — two hot topics for you guys. So what would you ask the president…on these subjects and other matters?
Trust issues
by andrea on Jul.14, 2009, under Week 4
Here’s some good news for the Republican Party: A recent Rasmussen Report shows that American voters now trust Republicans more than Democrats on eight of ten “key issues” (including the economy), and have narrowed the gap on the other two: health care and education. What is the Democratic Party doing wrong that’s shaken public confidence?
A troubled economy
by andrea on Jul.02, 2009, under Week 2
As the unemployment rate grows, John Boehner criticizes the stimulus package and asks, “Where are the jobs?”