 | Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 |
West Wing Week:
"It's Alive!"
West Wing Week is
your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Walk step
by step with the President as he visits Afghanistan to celebrate the
holidays with our men and women in uniform, announces a free trade agreement
with South Korea, attends a series of meetings at the White House and holds a
press conference to answer questions about the tax cut compromise, signs the
Claims Resolution Act of 2010, and more.
In Case You Missed
It
President
Obama Urges Congress Forward for the Sake of Middle Class Paychecks
The President meets with his Export Council to pursue long term job growth and touches on the more immediate need to make sure taxes don't go up on families and the economy doesn't suffer another blow.
The President meets with his Export Council to pursue long term job growth and touches on the more immediate need to make sure taxes don't go up on families and the economy doesn't suffer another blow.
A
Trade Agreement That Works For American Businesses And Workers
Ron Kirk, the U.S. Trade Representative, explains the ways that the trade agreement between the United States and Korea will increase exports of American goods and services and support American jobs at home.
Ron Kirk, the U.S. Trade Representative, explains the ways that the trade agreement between the United States and Korea will increase exports of American goods and services and support American jobs at home.
The
White House Hanukkah Ceremony Menorah: A Reminder of Tragedy and a Source of
Inspiration
The menorah used at the White House Hanukkah ceremony is one of very few items from the Congregation Beth Israel in New Orleans to survive the devastation of Katrina. Rabbi Uri Topolosky tells the story of the menorah in a video.
The menorah used at the White House Hanukkah ceremony is one of very few items from the Congregation Beth Israel in New Orleans to survive the devastation of Katrina. Rabbi Uri Topolosky tells the story of the menorah in a video.
Today's Schedule
All times are
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
3:00 PM: The President meets with President Clinton
Indicates events that will be live
streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live.
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| Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 |
Photostream: Behind
the Scenes in November
Check out 79 behind
the scenes photos from the month of November and get the inside scoop on a few
of these photos from Official White House Photographer Pete Souza.
President Barack Obama greets the Sinkfield family in
the Outer Oval Office, Nov. 24, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete
Souza)
In Case You Missed
It
The
American DREAM
The second in a series of posts from top Administration Officials on the importance of the DREAM Act comes from Labor Secretary Hilda Solis.
The second in a series of posts from top Administration Officials on the importance of the DREAM Act comes from Labor Secretary Hilda Solis.
Weekly
Address: Protecting the Middle Class & the Economy
The President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and job creation. Not doing so would hurt the middle class, those struggling to find work, and the economy itself.
The President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and job creation. Not doing so would hurt the middle class, those struggling to find work, and the economy itself.
President
Obama & President Clinton on Tax Cuts, Unemployment Insurance & Jobs
President Obama was joined by President Clinton in urging Congress to pass the compromise framework. Full video and photos.
President Obama was joined by President Clinton in urging Congress to pass the compromise framework. Full video and photos.
Today's Schedule
All times are
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the
Presidential Daily Briefing
10:35 AM: The President signs the Healthy,
Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010; the President and the First Lady deliver remarks
11:25 AM: The President meets with senior advisors
11:45 AM: The Vice President meets with Representative Ike
Skelton
1:30 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
1:45 PM: The Vice President meets with Israeli Defense
Minister Ehud Barak
2:45 PM: The President participates in a service project with
Lakers coaches and staff and DC-area youth
3:10 PM: The President delivers remarks honoring the NBA
Championship Lakers
4:00 PM: The President meets with UN Ambassadors
4:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with
Secretary Gates
5:40 PM: The President attends the Diplomatic Corps
Holiday Reception
Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live.
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| Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 |
Tuesday Talks: The
White House Fellows Program
The White House
Fellows Program is one of America's most prestigious fellowships for leadership
and public service. Today at 1 p.m. EST, we're answering your questions about
the program designed to provide exceptional men and women with a first-hand
experience working at the highest levels of the Federal Government.
First Lady Michelle
Obama greets guests during a Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill reception in
the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Dec. 13, 2010. (Official
White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)
In Case You Missed
It
As one of her chief
responsibilities and greatest passions, the First lady has dedicated herself to
helping our children grow up healthy and reversing the alarming childhood
obesity trend -- so the President's signing of the the Healthy, Hunger-Free
Kids Act at a local DC school was particularly meaningful for her.
Today’s
Health Care Court Ruling
Learn more about a legal decision regarding the Affordable Care Act.
Learn more about a legal decision regarding the Affordable Care Act.
The
DREAM Act and American Commerce Read the third in a series of posts from top
Administration Officials on the importance of the DREAM Act, this one from
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke.
Today's Schedule
All times are
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
9:45 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the
Presidential Daily Briefing
11:00 AM: The President meets with his national
security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan
12:40 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for
lunch
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