there has never been a better time to build especially since the construction industry was one of hardest hit when the housing bubble burst. of course, construction workers weren t the only ones who were hurt. so were millions of innocent americans who have seen their home values decline. while government can t fix the problem on its own, responsible homeowners shouldn t have to sit and wait for the housing market to hit bottom to get some relief. that is why i m spending this congress a plan that gives every responsible homeowner the chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage by refinancing at historically low rates. no more red tape, no more round around from the banks. a small fee on the largest fee
there has never been a better time to build especially since the construction industry was one of hardest hit when the housing bubble burst. of course, construction workers weren t the only ones who were hurt. so were millions of innocent americans who have seen their home values decline. while government can t fix the problem on its own, responsible homeowners shouldn t have to sit and wait for the housing market to hit bottom to get some relief. that is why i m spending this congress a plan that gives every responsible homeowner the chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage by refinancing at historically low rates. no more red tape, no more round around from the banks. a small fee on the largest fee
there has never been a better time to build especially since the construction industry was one of hardest hit when the housing bubble burst. of course, construction workers weren t the only ones who were hurt. so were millions of innocent americans who have seen their home values decline. while government can t fix the problem on its own, responsible homeowners shouldn t have to sit and wait for the housing market to hit bottom to get some relief. that is why i m spending this congress a plan that gives every responsible homeowner the chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage by refinancing at historically low rates. no more red tape, no more round around from the banks. a small fee on the largest fee
not just him if you have frustration with washington. he s trying to set the tone for what we know will be a very competitive election year for president almost no matter who the republicans nominate, whether democrat, republican or independent. in this economy, political environment, any president would face a tough environment. this president s chance is to set the table, urge congress to do big things, jobs bill, payroll tax cut extension, other things ahead. all of us know, well aware the white house, republicans and democrats in the leadership on capitol hill will tell you, they don t expect big grand things to get done in this election year. payroll tax perhaps, a few other things. what the president is mostly doing tonight is framing his side of the debate for a very contentious election year. we re looking at gabrielle giffords, the congresswoman shot a year ago, just announced she will be retiring from the senate and hillary clinton, secretary of state giving her a
yes, you re in a state with high foreclosure, a state with very high unemployment. the president is trying to make the case things are getting better and his approach deserves a chance. he will make a case if things aren t getting better, perhaps because of dysfunction in washington. the president will make a case a do nothing congress is to blame, not just him if you have frustration with washington. he s trying to set the tone for what we know will be a very competitive election year for president almost no matter who the republicans nominate, whether democrat, republican or independent. in this economy, political environment, any president would face a tough environment. this president s chance is to set the table, urge congress to do big things, jobs bill, payroll tax cut extension, other things ahead. all of us know, well aware the white house, republicans and democrats in the leadership on capitol hill will tell you, they don t expect big grand things to get done in thi