- posted July 02 8:57:03 AM
Here's the full video of yesterday's online town hall, in which the President answered questions submitted from Americans across the country:
- posted July 01 5:08:00 PM
From OFA Director Mitch Stewart: Did you see Vice President Biden's email last week, sharing personal health care stories from supporters across the country? Well, the stories have been read millions of times, and the reaction is an overwhelming, "Wow -- we've got to get to work." It's not surprising -- these stories show the human face of the health care debate and inspire us all to act. So here's our latest idea: Putting our supporters in…
- posted July 01 11:47:40 AM
President will hold a national discussion on health care today through an online town hall meeting at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale. In addition to the live audience, questions will come from online communities such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Senior advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett will moderate the town hall. You can watch the event live at WhiteHouse.gov/live starting at 1:15 Eastern.
- posted July 01 7:56:47 AM
Today, volunteers throughout the Minneapolis area are organizing a series of health care related events -- canvassing, phone banking, and participating in public forums. OFA Minnesota State Director Jenn Brown explained in an email: The fight to fix our broken health care system is heating up -- and we need your help to make sure all Americans have the care that many have lacked for far too long. Our opponents have beaten back reform in the past, and…
- posted June 30 3:51:27 PM
In a 5-0 decision, the Minnesota State Supreme Court today declared Al Franken the winner of the state's Senate race. Shortly thereafter, Franken's opponent Norm Coleman officially conceded . In an official statement, President Obama congratulated Franken, saying: "I look forward to working with Senator-Elect Franken to build a new foundation for growth and prosperity by lowering health care costs and investing in the kind of clean energy jobs and…