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Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes in April 2013
Posted by on May 23, 2013 at 10:15 AM EDTSee some of the White House Photo Office's favorite images from events including the Easter Egg Roll and President Obama's visit to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
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Audacious Goals in Eye Research
Posted by on May 15, 2013 at 4:26 PM EDTThe National Eye Institute (NEI) launched the Audacious Goals Initiative last year to drive innovation in vision research for the next decade and beyond. To encourage the broadest possible range of ideas and participants in this Initiative, the NEI held a prize competition to identify “Audacious Goals in Vision Research and Blindness Rehabilitation,” open to submissions from August through November 2012.
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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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West Wing Week: 01/11/13 or "The Interests of Our Country"
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President Obama: "Words Need to Lead to Action" on Gun Violence
Posted by on December 19, 2012 at 3:56 PM EDTWorking with Cabinet members and outside organizations, Vice President Joe Biden will lead a new initiative to identify concrete proposals for real reform by January.
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Agreement in Washington: Protect the Middle Class from Year-end Tax Hikes
Posted by on December 6, 2012 at 4:27 PM EDTToday, the White House National Economic Council releaseda state-by-state reports about the real-life impact of these tax increases on America’s middle class families if Congress fails to act by January 1. Find out what it means for your community.
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A State by State Look at the Middle-Class Tax Cuts’ Impact on Consumer Spending and Retailers
Posted by on December 4, 2012 at 11:49 AM EDTA state by state look at the middle-class tax cuts' impact on consumer spending and retailers.
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Email from David Plouffe: "We Have to Keep It Up"
Posted by on November 30, 2012 at 2:15 PM EDTSenior Advisor to the President David Plouffe just sent a message to the White House email list, asking people to continue to speak out about extending tax cuts for the middle class. If you didn't get the email, be sure to sign up.
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$25M in Research Awards to Advance Administration’s Materials Genome Initiative
Posted by on November 29, 2012 at 4:33 PM EDTLast month, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than$25 million of funding for innovative materials-science research projects. The research awards are a significant milestone for the Administration’s Materials Genome Initiative (MGI)—a collaborative effort of public, private, and academic leaders to make the discovery, development, and deployment of cutting-edge materials faster and cheaper than ever before.
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What $2,000 Means to Middle Class Families
Posted by on November 29, 2012 at 1:44 PM EDTAmericans from across the country are speaking out about extending tax cuts for the middle class.
















