【正文】 now that sixty percent of new jobs in the ing decade will require more than a high school this means is that if we’re serious about building an economy that lasts – an economy in which hard work pays off with the opportunity for solid middle class jobs – we had better be serious about have to pick up our game and raise our a nation, we have an obligation to make sure that all children have the resources they need to learn – quality schools, good teachers, the latest textbooks and the right ’s why the jobs bill I sent to Congress would put tens of thousands of teachers back to work across the country, and modernize at least 35,000 39。enhancing aviation security and screening。provided relief to struggling states to prevent layoffs of teachers and police officers。these are folks who share their stories with me in letters and at town hall meetings。reforming intelligence to better detect and disrupt plots。s why Congress should pass that bill right money alone won’t solve our education also need need to make sure that every classroom is a place of high expectations and high ’s been our vision since taking that’s why instead of just pouring money into a system that’s not working, we launched a petition called Race to the all fifty states, we said, “If you show us the most innovative plans to improve teacher quality and student achievement, we’ll show you the money.”For less than one percent of what we spend on education each year, Race to the Top has led states across the country to raise their standards for teaching and standards were developed, not by Washington, but by Republican and Democratic governors throughout the since then, we have seen what’s possible when reform isn’t just a topdownmandate, but the work of local teachers and principals。increasing support for our first responders。extended unemployment insurance and health insurance for folks who have lost jobs。folks who remain in my mind and on my agenda each and every know that there are countless families and businesses struggling to just hang on until this storm I also know that if we do the things we know we must, this storm will it will yield to a brighter day.第三篇：Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address February 20, 2010The other week, men and women across California opened up their mailboxes to find a letter from Anthem Blue news inside was was alerting almost a million of its customers that it would be raising premiums by an average of 25 percent, with about a quarter of folks likely to see their rates go up by anywhere from 35 to 39 , after their announcement stirred public outcry, Anthem agreed to delay their rate hike until May 1st while the situation is reviewed by the state of it’s not just Californians who are being hit by rate Kansas, one insurance pany raised premiums by 10 to 20 percent only after asking to raise them by 20 to 30 year, Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield raised rates by 22 percent after asking to raise them by up to 56 in Maine, Anthem is asking to raise rates for some folks by about 23 bottom line is that the status quo is good for the insurance industry and bad for the past year, as families and small business owners have struggled to pay soaring health care costs, and as millions of Americans lost their coverage, the five largest insurers made record profits of over $12 as bad as things are today, they’ll only get worse if we fail to ’ll see more and more Americans go without the coverage they ’ll see exploding premiums and outofpocket costs burn through more and more family ’ll see more and more small businesses scale back benefits, drop coverage, or close down because they can’t keep up with rising in time, we’ll see these skyrocketing health care costs bee the single largest driver of our federal ’s what the future is on track to look it’s not what the future has to look question, t