The Final State of the Union
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Summary:
Deputy Director of the National Economic Council holds a session of Office Hours at 4:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 25th to answer your questions about the American Jobs Act.
Yesterday, President Obama kicked off a new effort to urge Congress to pass the American Jobs Act, piece by piece, to put folks back to work and strengthen the economy. The President declared “we can’t wait." On Twitter and Facebook, people around the country have been talking about why we can't wait and the issues they care about the most.
Today, Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, is holding a session of Office Hours on Twitter to answer your questions. At 4:00 p.m. EDT, he’ll be on the @WHLive account to answer questions on why we can’t wait for Congress to act and a series of executive actions to put pressure on Congress, including steps to make it easier for homeowners to refinance their mortgages.
Here’s how White House Office Hours work:
- Ask your questions now and during the live event on Twitter with the hashtag #WHChat
- Follow the Q&A through the @WHLive Twitter account
- If you miss the live session, the full session will be posted on WhiteHouse.gov and Storify.com/WhiteHouse
So, stop by for Office Hours at 4:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 25th with Brian Deese. We can’t wait to join the conversation. Be sure to follow @WhiteHouse on twitter for the latest news and more opportunities to engage.
During White House Office Hours, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese answers questions from the public on the American Jobs Act through Twitter. September 9, 2011 (Photo by Thomas Kelley)
Here’s what you missed during past Office Hours:
- Office Hours 10/21/11 or "Core Commitment of the President": Ben Rhodes Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 9/15/11 or "Carrier pigeon, have you considered it?": Jason Furman Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 9/14/11 or "Make Voices Heard": Stephanie Cutter Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 9/13/11 or "We Need the American Jobs Act Now": David Plouffe Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 9/9/11 or “Gotta sign off, headed to #WHTweetup”: Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 8/18/11 or "The Real Fix is the #DREAM Act": Cecilia Muñoz Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 8/3/11 or "Shoeless at Work": Office Hours with Brian Deese
- Office Hours 8/2/11 or "The American People Won In This #Compromise": Jason Furman Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 8/1/11 or "Important Win 4 Economy": Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/29/11 or "#Compromise": Jason Furman Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/29/11 or "Time Flies When You're Tweeting": Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/28/11 or "GREAT question": Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/28/1 or "My First Time Tweeting": Jason Furman Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/27/11 or "What is POTUS?": Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
- Office Hours 7/26/11 or "Budget Wonks Unite": Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on Twitter
