U.S. President Barack Obama signs the $787 billion Economic Stimulus bill

Description:: President Barack Obama signs the $787 billion Economic Stimulus bill while in Colorado. Governor of Colorado Bill Ritter (D) introduces the Colorado-based solar electric company, Namaste. Vice President Joe Biden discusses the uses of the stimulus package on the U.S. economy of the future. Blake Jones, CEO of Namaste Solar Electric, talks about the projects his company will now be able to move forward with thanks to the stimulus package. President Obama speaks on the work the stimulus package will create including the improvement of roads, education, and the digitization of health care records.
Date Issued:: 2009-02-17T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Place:: United States, Colorado, Colorado, and United States
Subject Topic:: Economic development, Clean energy industries, Subsidies, Federal aid to energy development, and Job creation
Subject Name:: United States
Subject Title:: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Language:: English
Rights:: No Copyright
URL:: https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5pz51m5k