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State and Local Officials Speak Out on President’s Commitment to Clean Air and a Strong Economy
Posted by on September 2, 2011 at 6:24 PM EDTState and local officials speak out about the President’s commitment to clean air and a strong economy.
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Watch Department of the Interior's Message for Teens: It Gets Better
Posted by on September 2, 2011 at 12:00 PM EDTEmployees from across the DOI sharetheir experiences growing up as LGBT youth and coping with bullying, and emphasize the ways life has dramatically improved over time
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White House Rural Council Roundtables on Job Growth
Posted by on August 25, 2011 at 5:31 PM EDTJohn Fernandez, Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, discusses ways to promote rural small business development and grow the economy.
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Entrepreneur All-Stars Join the Startup America Partnership
Posted by on August 23, 2011 at 5:26 PM EDTTo help increase the success of young companies, the White House-led Startup America initiative has rolled out new policies in tandem with the independent Startup America Partnership, which has been hard at work mobilizing the private sector to “raise the entrepreneurial game of the United States."
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State Fair Roundtable an Opportunity to Hear from Rural Leaders Across Illinois
Posted by on August 22, 2011 at 12:58 PM EDTSecretary of Transportation Ray LaHood visited the Illinois State Fair and led a roundtable with members of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, small business owners, farmers, rural organizations and government officials to hear their ideas about how DOT can continue expanding opportunities for them.
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Council on Women and Girls Friday Highlights
Posted by on August 19, 2011 at 5:24 PM EDTWelcome to the Council on Women and Girls Weekly Highlights! This week, President Obama signed an executive order extending the Federal Government’s commitment to equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion is critical for the Federal Government as an employer:
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Weekly Wrap Up: On the Road
Posted by on August 19, 2011 at 3:51 PM EDTThis week most of the action took place far from the West Wing, as the President and many of his senior advisors met with Americans in rural towns and communities
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Spotlight on Rural America
Posted by on August 19, 2011 at 9:39 AM EDTSecretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack speaks about the Administration's commitments to innovation and small business development for the continued strength of small towns and rural areas.
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West Wing Week 8/19/11 or "Get On the Bus"
Posted by on August 19, 2011 at 12:00 AM EDTHere's what happened this week at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Local Leaders Discuss the President’s Rural Tour
Posted by on August 18, 2011 at 6:32 PM EDTAs President Obama traveled through Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois holding town hall meetings, we heard from several state and local officials who attended the events on the impact of the President’s Rural Tour and what it meant to their communities.
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