Megan Slack

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Megan Slack

Deputy Director of Digital Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Megan Slack is the Deputy Director of Digital Content in the Office of Digital Strategy. She joined the White House from the online communications team at the Center for American Progress. She also worked as deputy finance director and scheduler on a congressional race in Houston, Texas during the 2008 election cycle, and interned at The Huffington Post. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from American University in Washington, D.C., where she served as editor in chief of the school newspaper, The Eagle.

Megan Slack's Posts

Weekly Address: Wishing the American People a Happy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2012 at 7:00 AM EDT

During this holiday season, President Obama gives thanks in his weekly address for all of the blessings we share as Americans, and expressed his gratitude to the brave men and women who are defending our freedom around the world.

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Inside the White House

President Obama Pardons Cobbler, the National Thanksgiving Turkey

November 21, 2012 at 5:00 PM EDT

This year marks the 65th anniversary of the National Thanksgiving Turkey presentation, and the first time the American people cast their vote via the White House Facebook page to decide which of two turkeys would receive the honor.

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2012 Asia Trip

President Obama Meets with Asian Leaders in Cambodia

November 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM EDT

President met with the leaders of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations in Phnom Penh.

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First Lady Honors National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award Recipients

November 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM EDT

First Lady Michelle Obama honors 12 of the nation’s most outstanding arts and humanities programs for young people.

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Economy

President Obama: There's Only One Way to Solve These Challenges - Together

November 14, 2012 at 6:26 PM EDT

President Obama explains that solving our biggest challenges will require lawmakers to work together.

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Economy

So Who Were Those 14 People Standing Behind the President?

November 13, 2012 at 2:30 PM EDT

Fourteen people stood behind the President as he laid out his strategy for moving our country forward. Learn who they were and what brought them to the White House.

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President Obama Marks Diwali

November 13, 2012 at 1:53 PM EDT

President Obama wishes those celebrating the holiday a Happy Diwali.

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Veterans

From the Archives: President Obama Marks Veterans Day

November 9, 2012 at 1:00 PM EDT

Veterans Day is a time show thanks to the men and women whose service and sacrifice have helped secure more than two centuries of American progress, but we should spend all our days determined to keep the promises that we've made to all who answer this country's call.

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Small Business

Small Business Administration Stands Ready to Help After Hurricane Sandy

November 5, 2012 at 1:11 PM EDT

If you are a homeowner, renter or business of any size in an area that has been declared a disaster zone, you may be eligible to apply for SBA assistance.

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Homeland Security

Weekly Address: Recovering and Rebuilding After the Storm

November 3, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDT

In this week’s address, President Obama thanks the brave first responders and National Guardsmen for their tireless work following one of the worst storms in our nation’s history, and reassures the millions of Americans affected by Hurricane Sandy that their country will be there for them during the long road to recovery.

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