by Ezra Mechaber | Aug 9, 2013 | Monitor
President Obama took questions from the White House Press Corps today in the East Room of the White House, addressing a range of topics including the National Security Agency's role and reforms to intelligence gathering programs. The President highlighted his...
by Karen Mills | Aug 8, 2013 | Monitor
Across the United States, immigrants are starting and building successful businesses that create good American jobs and promote our country’s economic growth. These businesses form the fabric of our communities, and are part of our uniquely American heritage as...
by Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Alan Krueger, Cecilia Muñoz and Gene Sperling | Jul 1, 2013 | Monitor
On Friday, we got even more proof of the high costs of inaction on bipartisan commonsense immigration reform. In a letter to Senator Rubio released on Friday, the independent Social Security Office of the Chief Actuary provided a long-term analysis of the bipartisan...
by Julie Chavez Rodriguez | Jun 28, 2013 | Monitor
On Thursday, with a strong bipartisan vote, the Senate passed an immigration reform bill, bringing us a critical step closer to fixing our broken immigration system. President Obama congratulated the passage of the Senate’s bill, which is largely consistent with...
by Cecilia Muñoz | Jun 27, 2013 | Monitor
When was the last time you can remember a week like this? On Tuesday, President Obama committed the full weight of American leadership to the fight against carbon pollution and climate change. Then on Wednesday, the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage...