The President Speaks on the Importance of Our Nation's Infrastructure
Yesterday, President Obama toured the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, a facility in McLean, Virginia that focuses on new technologies that help make driving safer and smarter. While there, he talked about the importance of investing in new infrastructure technologies and renewing the Highway Trust Fund, as well as Congress's inaction on important policies that would benefit millions of Americans.
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President Obama Hosts Iftar Dinner at the White House
On Monday night, President Obama hosted his sixth Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan at the White House, an annual tradition started by First Lady Hillary Clinton when she hosted a Ramadan Eid celebration dinner in 1996.
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It's Time to Rebuild America
Our nation's infrastructure has long been our economic backbone. A well-performing transportation network keeps jobs in America, allows businesses to expand, and lowers prices on household goods for American families. But we've been investing in our infrastructure less and less -- and, as a result, congestion and maintenance backlogs have gone up.
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