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Working Together to Keep Our Children Safe
Posted by on September 27, 2013 at 10:15 AM EDTWorking hand-in-hand, not only with our partners on the state and local level, but with the faith-based and non-profit communities, the private sector, and most importantly with the individuals and families that live in these communities every day, we can maximize what we achieve to keep our children safe.
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Los católicos se movilizan a favor de la reforma migratoria
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Catholics Mobilize for Immigration Reform
Posted by on September 11, 2013 at 12:48 PM EDTCatholics leaders and organizations are among those playing a leading role in making the case for immigration reform
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Learning about the Health Insurance Marketplace in Korean
Posted by on September 3, 2013 at 6:05 PM EDTOn August 27, 2013, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders held a Google Hangout in Korean to discuss the Health Insurance Marketplace.
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Operation: Opportunity Helps Reconnect Service Member with Family
Posted by on August 29, 2013 at 1:49 PM EDTOperation: Opportunity turns Army Sergeant First Class Russell Zink’s post-deployment vacation into a family reunion.
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50 Years of American Heroes
Posted by on August 28, 2013 at 7:52 PM EDTAs we reflect on the tremendous progress made over the past half-century, we honor those brave leaders who paved the way, and upon whose shoulders we all stand, by recognizing our responsibility to undertake the immense job still at hand.
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Our Favorite Moments of the President with Icons of African American History and the Civil Rights Movement
Posted by on August 28, 2013 at 12:30 PM EDTSince taking office, President Obama has welcomed many icons of the civil rights movement to the White House, including Tuskegee Airmen, Freedom Riders, Negro League Baseball players, artists, musicians and activists. Today, with President Obama set to speak from the Lincoln Memorial to mark the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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Students Propose Innovative Ideas to Change Graduate Education
Posted by on August 14, 2013 at 11:56 AM EDTEarlier this summer, the National Science Foundation announced the winners of its Innovation in Graduate Education Challenge, the inaugural student challenge that invited graduate students to submit ideas on how to improve graduate education. Several recent reports have described a need to change graduate education to better prepare students for modern day challenges and for a range of career options in an increasingly competitive global marketplace.
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Fixing Our Broken Immigration System: The Economic Case for the Agricultural Industry
Posted by on August 13, 2013 at 1:25 PM EDTToday, Jason Berry the owner of Berry Farms in Vivaldia, Georgia joined a call with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to highlight the important economic benefits of immigration reform to the agricultural industry.
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Informes de estado a estado: Los beneficios económicos de enmendar nuestro sistema de inmigración que no funciona
Posted by on August 1, 2013 at 6:22 PM EDTEstados Unidos ha sido siempre una nación de inmigrantes y, a través de la historia de esta nación, inmigrantes de todas partes del mundo han mantenido nuestra fuerza laboral vibrante, nuestros negocios a la vanguardia, y ayudado a crear el mecanismo económico más grande del mundo. Sin embargo, el sistema de inmigración de nuestra nación no funciona y no ha mantenido el ritmo de los tiempos cambiantes.
