【正文】 ed are items inserted into spending bills by members of Congress without adequate , some of these earmarks support worthy projects in our local many others do can’t afford Bridges to Nowhere like the one that was planned a few years back in like these represent a relatively small part of overall federal when it es to signaling our mitment to fiscal responsibility, addressing them would have an important a Senator, I helped eliminate anonymous earmarks and created new measures of transparency so Americans can better follow how their tax dollars are being President, time and again, I’ve called for new limitations on ’ve reduced the cost of earmarks by over $3 we’ve put in place higher standards of transparency by putting as much information as possible on fact, this week, we updated the site with more information about where last year’s earmarks were actually spent, and made it easier to look up Members of Congress and the earmarks they fought , we have a chance to go have a chance to not only shine a light on a bad Washington habit that wastes billions of taxpayer dollars, but take a step towards restoring public have a chance to advance the interests not of Republicans or Democrats, but of the American people。rolling up their sleeves to help America win the race for the clean energy that’s some of what we’re the truth is, steps like these won’t replace all the jobs we’ve lost know folks are know this Fourth of July weekend finds many Americans wishing things were a bit easier right do what this weekend reminds us, more than any other, is that we are a nation that has always risen to the challenges before are a nation that, 234 years ago, declared our independence from one of the greatest empires the world had ever are a nation that mustered a sense of mon purpose to overe Depression and fear are a nation that embraced a call to greatness and saved the world from is who we are – a nation that turns times of trial into times of triumph – and I know America will write our own destiny once wish every American a safe and happy Fourth of to all our troops serving in harm’s way, I want you to know you have the support of a grateful nation and a proud you, God Bless You, and God Bless the United States of America.第四篇：奧巴馬每周演講稿 (8)20100814Seventyfive years ago today, in the midst of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt signed Social Security into law, laying a cornerstone in the foundation of America’s middle class, and assuring generations of America’s seniors that after a lifetime of hard work, they’d have a chance to retire with have an obligation to keep that promise。第一篇：奧巴馬每周演講稿 (16)20101009The other day, I was talking about education with some folks in the backyard of an Albuquerque home, and someone asked a question that’s stayed with asked, if we don’t have homes to go to, what good is an education? It was a heartfelt question, one that could be asked by anyone who’s lost a home or a job in this if you’re out of work or facing foreclosure, all that really matters is a new that really matters is a roof over your that really matters is getting back on your ’s why I’m fighting each and every day to jumpstart jobcreation in the private sector。to fulfill their Godgiven should be fighting to lead the global economy in this century, just like we did