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SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Presidential National Address to Students
President Obama addressed students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, on the importance of taking responsibility for their success in school. He spoke of difficulties in his own childhood, and recounted the stories of those who overcame hardships and rejections yet still graduated from high school or college, or became physicians, authors, or professional athletes. In his remarks he said, "We can have the most dedicated teachers, the most supportive parents, and the best schools in the world - and none of it will matter unless all of you fulfill your responsibilities. Unless you show up to those schools; pay attention to those teachers; listen to your parents, grandparents and other adults; and put in the hard work it takes to succeed." Prior to the speech, a debate ensued from some who believed the president should not speak to elementary, middle, and high school students in a national address. In previous years, Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush also spoke ...
https://www.c-span.org/program/white-house-event/presidential-national-address-to-students/212083

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
Washington Journal: Unemployment Insurance Program
George Wentworth talked about unemployment insurance and the programs being set up by states, such as Georgia Work$, to help get unemployed workers back into a job. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mark Butler spoke by phone about George Work$
https://www.c-span.org/program/washington-journal/unemployment-insurance-program/260439

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
Presidential Economic Address to Joint Session of Congress
President Obama presented his plan for job creation and economic growth before a joint session of Congress. In his remarks he appealed for pragmatic bipartisanship and swift action in order to restore jobs and spur economic growth. He also outlined several parts of the plan that emphasized infrastructure investment, veterans programs, small business incentives, tax reform, and federal spending priorities.
https://www.c-span.org/program/joint-session-of-congress/presidential-economic-address-to-joint-session-of-congress/260190

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