The president promised to show American’s where the money was being spent in the Recovery Package just passed in Washington. Is it going to help you, or someone you know. Could be. I know someone in a layoff that the insurance help for the unemployed may help. The website to track the money launched today in Washington. Check it out every day to see if the job is getting done as promised. Here’s what the site says, “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be carried out with full transparency and accountability — and Recovery.gov is the centerpiece of that effort. In a short video, President Obama describes the site and talks about how you’ll be able to track the Recovery Act’s progress every step of the way.” Click the logo and check out the website. 
From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on February 17, 2009. View the original page.