Obama launched recovery.com, a Web site to provide transparency into how and where tax dollars are being spent once the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has been passed by lawmakers.
The president met with executives from IBM, Jet Blue, and other companies to discuss ways to invigorate the economy.
Obama declared a state of emergency in Arkansas and Kentucky and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local efforts after the areas were struck by a severe winter storm. (Photo source: White House)