White House officials said Wednesday that the administration has no intention of cutting off funding for the program, and that the options outlined in the document were simply meant to frame a discussion within the administration over the program's future.
And GOP critics claim the administration program is too much, too late, and contains many controversial proposals.
Columbia Business School posted a 19% drop in applications to its flagship two-year master of business administration program this year, after four years of rapid growth.
Race to the Top is an Obama administration program that is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to reward states for aggressively reforming their education systems.
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U.S. officials briefed on the drone program say the administration's intent in the speech was to take the heat off the controversial drone strikes by promising future action would be done by the military when possible.
That led the administration to create a permanent jobs program, the Works Progress Administration.
"We should not allow our disappointment at the Bush administration's poor handling of the TARP program to prevent the Obama administration from using the funds in more appropriate ways, " he said in a statement.
The administration is also readying a second phase of the financial bailout program launched by the Bush administration last fall.
He also alienated FreedomWorks by, among other things, supporting the Troubled Asset Relief Program during the Bush administration.
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After her stint in the program she moved into administration, and today is in her first year as founding principal at KIPP STRIVE Primary School in Atlanta.
But the special inspector general monitoring the government's bailout program says the Obama administration wanted to cut more dealers more quickly as a condition of rescuing the automakers.
Biden told the Council on Foreign Relations in New York that he still thinks that with better training of Iraqi forces and a better reconstruction program, the Bush administration can succeed in Iraq.
The letter said HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson wants to allow a fetus to qualify as a "targeted low-income child" under the CHIP program, a Clinton administration initiative designed to increase health insurance coverage for children.
Yes, more than a few Democrats will claim that the Veterans Administration health program is the liberal Shangri-la: an integrated single-payer system in which government pays VA doctors directly and owns and runs VA hospitals.
When pressed, Jarrett and Blank both pointed to initiatives by the Obama administration the program supported by PowerWomen and Xerox CEO Ursula Burns to encourage girls to pursue educations in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) careers as signs of commitment to improving educational and employment for women.
Obama called for a program of loans for small businesses made through either the federal Small Business Administration's Disaster Loan Program or by private lenders.
Solyndra, on the other hand, was the first company funded by this Administration under this program.
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It was a memo that represented the discussion internally within the administration about this program.
This sum still fell far short of even the funding-constrained (vice technology-limited) program envisioned by the Reagan Administration.
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In addition, Carney said, Republican governors in Nevada and Utah already are seeking waivers under the administration's program.
The administration says the program has reduced juvenile crime and improved academic achievement.
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The administration insists the program was authorized when Congress approved military action against al Qaeda after the terrorist network's 2001 attacks on New York and Washington.
The Catastrophic Health Care program passed in the Reagan administration had to be repealed once citizens could see the increased costs charged transparently on tax returns.
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The Social Security Administration has a program called Direct Express, a debit card that can be used for purchases and cash withdrawals without a bank account.
Despite the gaps, the administration says the program is helping.
Head coach Sean Payton did not directly participate, nor was he involved in the administration of the program, however, he knew about the allegations and failed to stop it, the NFL said.
And the previous administration started a program -- the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP -- to provide these financial institutions with funds to survive the turmoil that they had helped unleash.
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The inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program is investigating whether the administration pressured GM to give the UAW special treatment, but the IG lacks subpoena power to force officials to testify.
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All six of the companies, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, Washington Mutual and Countrywide, are already participating in an earlier, administration-led program to freeze rates for some borrowers on adjustable-rate plans.
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