because he didn't address your issues. fwiw, he's getting to them.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=433x384863Giving Credit Where It's Due
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Thu Jul 22nd, 2010 at 02:52:11 PM EST
What should have been a triumphant week for the president has been tarnished by the stupid firing of USDA employee Shirley Sherrod and all the controversy surrounding it. So, here's a partial list of things Obama has done so far this week. Click on the links (at link) to learn more.
Issued an Executive Order on the Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes.
Signed the The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, creating the strongest consumer protections in our country's history.
Signed the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (pdf) as a part of his Accountable Government Initiative, saving us tens of billions of dollars in erroneous payments.
Ushered the Tribal Law and Order Act through Congress.
Finally got the Senate to extend unemployment insurance.
Nominated marshals and judges and ambassadors (all career Senior Foreign Service members, by the way).
Expanded the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target for Federal Operations.
In conjunction with this announcement today, Nancy Sutley, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Hilda L. Solis, Secretary of Labor, Martha Johnson, Administrator of the General Services Administration, and Ronald Sims, Deputy Secretary of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development convened a Clean Energy Economy Forum on Federal leadership in High Performance Sustainable Building.
Saw the Senate Judiciary Committee approve Elena Kagan's nomination and send it the floor.
And hosted UK Prime Minister David Cameron.