claim: "one of the interesting things about the recovery act was most of the projects came in under budget, faster than expected, because there's just not a lot of work there."
author: barack obama
evidence_1: may 29, 2012 ... ap/jim prischinga road sign reading "putting america to work" and "project  funded by the american recovery and reinvestment act" is seen along route ...  federal government policies had a lot to do with making sure that the deep dive  was not lengthier, and that the recovery happened sooner than it ...
evidence_2: apr 1, 2011 ... some renovation projects run like a dream—high-quality work done on time and  on budget with minimal friction between homeowner and contractor. ... there's a  wide range of quality, and contractors could do a better job of explaining that—'i' m offering this price, but this is the quality of materials and of ...
evidence_3: in this chapter excerpt from his book, "the art of project management," scott  berkun discusses how to be a successful project manager at microsoft, and offers  helpful ... this is incredibly important because it guarantees that no matter what  happens, you will have done the most important work possible and can make  quick ...
evidence_4: nov 28, 2016 ... although obama and his people admit that the election results caught them  completely by surprise—“we had no plan for this,” one told me—the president  sought to be .... “within ten days of the republican convention, trump  consolidated the republican base faster than romney did in 2012,” he said.
evidence_5: aug 14, 2016 ... americans disagree about whether the poor would work if given and chance, but  are more united in their skepticism of government programs. ... respondents who  specified “don't know” or “refused” not shown prefer to stay on welfare white, no  college degree white, college degree total nonwhite white, ...