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Barack Obama is less than 50 days away from becoming the twelfth American president to face the "First 100 Days" benchmark set by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
In his March 7th weekly address, the President capped off a busy week in Washington remarking on new lending guidelines aimed at lowering mortgage payments; an initiative to generate funds for small business and college loans; the release of his administration's first budget which includes $2T in deficit reduction, and the start of long overdue health care reform.
In the Weekly Address on February 28, 2009, President Obama explains how the budget he sent to Congress will fulfill the promises he made as a candidate. On fiscal responsibility, a fair tax code, a clean energy economy, real health care reform, and education, this budget sets out a new vision for our country.
Here, at the cusp of Black and Women's History Months, having celebrated Presidents' Day and our first African-American first family, our new First Lady comes to us bearing another significant "first." A Harvard Law School graduate like her husband, and Princeton undergrad, she's the first first family member with a degree in African-American Studies.
Even if Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama didn’t utter Martin Luther King, Jr.’s name once in his Democratic presidential acceptance speech on Thursday, the legacy of King and the civil rights movement would hang heavy over Denver’s Invesco Field.
