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Weekly Wrap Up: “We’ve Got More Work to Do”
Posted by on March 1, 2013 at 6:04 PM EDTHere’s a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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In Press Conference, President Obama Talks About Moving Forward Despite Sequester
Posted by on March 1, 2013 at 2:49 PM EDTSpeaking in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, President Obama vowed that he would continue working with Congress in the coming weeks to find compromise on a balanced approach to replacing these harmful budget cuts.
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Michelle Obama: The Business Case for Healthier Food Options
Posted by on February 28, 2013 at 4:30 PM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama explains how American businesses are stepping up to invest in building a healthier future for our kids.
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President Obama Calls for a Responsible Approach to Deficit Reduction
Posted by on February 26, 2013 at 4:00 PM EDTPresident Obama strongly believes we need to replace the arbitrary cuts known as the sequester with balanced deficit reduction, and today he was at a shipyard in Newport News, VA to talk about what failing to do so will mean for middle class families.
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Taking Action for a Stronger, Smarter, Cleaner Electric Grid
Posted by on February 26, 2013 at 9:25 AM EDTToday, the Obama Administration’s National Science and Technology Council released A Policy Framework for the 21st Century Grid: A Progress Report—an update highlighting the Administration’s recent achievements to make the Nation’s electric grid stronger, smarter, and cleaner than ever before. Modernizing the grid is a common sense approach to enhance energy reliability and speed the Nation’s transition to a clean-energy economy.
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Working with States to Cut Red Tape and Rebuild America’s Infrastructure
Posted by on February 25, 2013 at 7:02 PM EDTToday, the Administration is launching five pilot Regional Teams to strengthen collaboration, cut red tape, and reduce permitting timelines.
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President Obama: I Look Forward to Working with Governors to Reignite America's Economic Engine
Posted by on February 25, 2013 at 2:34 PM EDTIn meetings with the National Governors Association, the President and Vice President stressed the need for all elected officials to work together to solve our nation's biggest problems.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Challenges Governors of all 50 States to Ease Service Members' Transition to Civilian Work Force
Posted by on February 25, 2013 at 12:15 PM EDTMrs. Obama and Dr. Jill Biden call on state leaders to streamline credentialing and licensing for service members, veterans and their spouses.
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Weekly Address: Congress Must Act Now to Stop the Sequester
Posted by on February 23, 2013 at 6:35 AM EDTPresident Obama urges Congress to stop the sequester -- the harmful automatic cuts that threaten thousands of jobs and affect our national security from taking effect on March 1.
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What Is the Sequester?
Posted by on February 22, 2013 at 7:30 PM EDTHave questions about what the sequester is, and why American families and our national economy face the threat of harmful budget cuts? Check out this explainer for some background.
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