U.S. President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington September 8, 2011. Obama proposed a $447 billion jobs package to help boost the U.S. economy, challenging Congress to pass legislation made up largely of tax cuts for workers and businesses. At rear, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (L) and House Speaker John Boehner clap. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES – Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)




