Obama shifts focus to ladders of opportunity over inequality
White House trims calls of inequality from Obama rhetoric and emphasizes ladders of opportunity for the poor and middle class ahead of the State of the Union. A December address highlighted inequality, but recent remarks stress policies to move low income people into the middle class.
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State of the Union speech writers endure final sprint
As Obama prepared to address Congress the White House speechwriting team faced a flurry of last minute input from Cabinet members and policy advocates. Veteran insiders note the final stretch is chaotic, with Favreau recounting the Bush era one week death march while Cody Keenan gathers advice from nearly every cabinet official.
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President’s plan targets middle class opportunity growth
An anonymous official describes the economic strategy behind the president's push to reverse shrinking middle class opportunities. The overarching message emphasizes expanding opportunities while hinting at broader policy shifts.
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