Obama’s Climate Policy Bind
April 13, 2009
February 25, 2009 | Tyler Burton,
"Well that day of reckoning has arrived, and the time to take charge of our future is here. Now is the time to act boldly and wisely - to not only revive this economy, but to build a new foundation for lasting prosperity. Now is the time to jump start job creation, re-start lending, and invest in areas like energy, health care, and education that will grow our economy, even as we make hard choices to bring our deficit down. That is what my economic agenda is designed to do, and that's what I'd like to talk to you about tonight."
-- Barack Obama
Last night, President Obama articulated a vision for a new strategy of investment in sustained prosperity in the 21st century, which reminds us here at Breakthrough of the the new growth strategy called for by Teryn Norris following President Obama's election.