But removing obstacles to work will require significant reforms to the housing-benefit system.

ECONOMIST: Welfare reform

Encouraging exports, and the goal of doubling exports by 2014, are good things if they are done by removing obstacles to exporting.

FORBES: Exports Create Better Jobs, But Not Necessarily More Jobs

As Instagram and others that have mastered the form have shown, relentlessly removing performance obstacles is a key to increasing user satisfaction.

FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

Our Nation needs to retain business investment and pursue and win new investment in the United States by better marketing our strengths, providing clear, complete, and consistent information, and removing unnecessary obstacles to investment.

WHITEHOUSE: Executive Order 13577--SelectUSA Initiative