President Obama


Roles


White House Announces Efforts to Increase Community Resilience Through Building Codes and Standards
May 2016

On Thursday, May 12, the White House hosted a Conference on Resilient Building Codes to highlight the critical role of building codes in furthering community resilience.

The truth about the American Jobs Act
December 2011

On Sept. 8, President Obama delivered his jobs agenda speech. I commend President Obama for finally making jobs his top priority after more than 33 months in office.

February 2011: Presidential Visit
February 2011

On Oct. 8, 2010, President Barack Obama visited Bladensburg, Md.-based Ernest Maier Block Company Store to deliver a speech about the September employment report and the state of the economy.

Time to Change, Before Change is All We Have Left
October 2010

In a time when there is so much negativity, staying positive seems to lift people up. However, staying positive doesn’t mean there aren’t changes needed to survive.