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Wed, Jan 25 2012 15:20:12

State of the Union Office Hours with Josh Earnest 1/25/12

Josh Earnest, White House White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary, responds to your questions in a special State of the Union session of White House Office Hours. For this week's full Office Hours schedule visit: http://www.wh.gov/sotu.

  1. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    Starting now: WH Principal Deputy Press Secretary @jearnest44 is here & ready to take your #SOTU Qs. Ask now with #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 08:38:30
  2. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    I'm settled in and, as advertised, ready to take some q's about last night's 'Blueprint for an America that's Built to Last' #SOTU #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  3. bigeye61
    Robert Burns@bigeye61
    Question for #SOTU @WhiteHouse When will the president #investigate Wall Street bank fraud? #WHChat http://pol.moveon.org/bankfraud/?rc=tw #yeshecan
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  4. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    .@bigeye61 Last nite, POTUS announced AG Holder will investigate (w/ state AGs) abusive lending & packaging of risky mortgages #SOTU #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  5. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    Since many asked abt new finan crimes unit - worth noting: it will hold accountable law breakers AND speed assistance to homeowners. #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  6. GeoffreyStanton
    Geoffrey Stanton@GeoffreyStanton
    #whchat is the house attempting the tax reform? Did Obamas role as chief legislator prompt legislation?
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  7. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    .@GeoffreyStanton POTUS urging Congress to find bipartisan common ground. Making taxes fairer for middle class=prime real estate. #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  8. jwentworth79
    Joe Wentworth@jwentworth79
    Instead of talking about plans to create jobs, why doesn't Obama draft actual legislation and have it introduced? #WHchat #SOTU
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 11:22:20
  9. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    @jwentworth79 POTUS intro'd American Jobs Act last Sept - bipartisan job-creating ideas. wh.gov/jobsact #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  10. cericme
    Stephen Shook@cericme
    This is the Second Year the Pres has done an Enhanced #SOTU. Will he cont. to do these and does he believe they are more effective? #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  11. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    @cericme Thx for noticing! Our New Media team is sleep-deprived today, but worth it! #WHChat Re-live the memories: slideshare.net/whitehouse/sta…
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  12. Marvin_Mathew
    Marvin Mathew@Marvin_Mathew
    #WHChat how is implementing the infastructure changes different this this time around? Esp in states like FL where gov denied rail system
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  13. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    .@Marvin_Mathew POTUS in #SOTU: Half savings from ending Iraq war shld be used to pay down debt. Half for nationbuilding at home #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  14. becksbytes
    Andy Beck@becksbytes
    @whitehouse #WHChat In thinking about all that was said re: income inequality- what about #CitizensUnited ruling and #superPACS?
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  15. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    .@becksbytes POTUS in #SOTU: "corrosive influence of money in politics" Speech included ideas for fixing. Not the last you'll hear. #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06
  16. jearnest44
    Josh Earnest@jearnest44
    I'm out, but my colleague, Mark Z will be @WHLive in 20mins to take your q's. I'll be back in a couple hrs. Thx for joining my first #WHChat
    Wed, Jan 25 2012 09:49:06

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