White House Rural Council Report – Jobs and Economic Security For Rural America

Jobs and Economic Security For Rural America, White House Rural Council Report, August 2011

  • The vitality of rural America is critical to ensuring the strength of our economy, the affordability of our food, the independence of our energy supply, and the vibrancy of small communities. President Obama values rural America’s important contributions to our Nation’s well-being, and has worked tirelessly to strengthen the economic security of rural communities across the country. By enacting policies that have helped stave off a second Great Depression and get our economy growing again, the President has laid the foundation for economic growth that will create high paying jobs for all Americans. These policies have made significant impact in rural areas, but the pace of job growth is still not fast enough. In response, the President has redoubled his efforts to strengthen the economy and ensure that all Americans living in rural communities have equal access to a first-class education, affordable healthcare, and real economic opportunities This report lays out the economic landscape rural America faces today and presents some of the Administration’s many efforts to promote economic growth and job creation in rural communities.”
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