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WHIAAPI Weekly Highlights: AAPI Heritage Month Edition
Posted by on May 2, 2011 at 6:08 PM EDTMay is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! There are a host of events commemorating the month of May, including a White House AAPI Leaders Briefing in Washington, D.C. with key Obama Administration officials on the economy, immigration, healthcare and education. Read about this important event and many other events happening across the country and important announcements from our federal agency partners in the WHIAAPI Weekly Highlights.
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Earth Day: The Progress We've Made
Posted by on April 22, 2011 at 1:37 PM EDTEPA Administrator Lisa Jackson looks back on progress so far, and looks forward to continued effort to make sure all Americans get the protections and opportunities they need and deserve.
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More Than Interest: A Story Celebrating Service
Posted by on March 24, 2011 at 11:07 AM EDTIris Dooling, Program Specialist for the Louisiana State AmeriCorps program for Habitat for Humanity and 2010 Eli J. Segal Fellow at Corporation for National Community Service, shares the skills and perspective she gained and the impact she had on communities.
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Empowering States to Innovate
Posted by on February 28, 2011 at 12:56 PM EDTSecretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discusses President Obama's support for a legislative proposal that would allow states that choose to do so to develop health reform models for their states as soon as 2014 so long as they meet certain criteria.
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The President’s State of the Union Address: What They’re Saying Part II
Posted by on January 26, 2011 at 6:17 PM EDTRead more reactions to the President's State of the Union Address from America's governors, mayors and experts from various fields covered in the President's speech
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A Taste of the Gulf at the White House
Posted by on December 1, 2010 at 11:00 AM EDTWhite House Executive Chef Cris Comerford higlights today's menu at the White House Mess including oysters, crab, shrimp and trout from the Gulf Coast region in honor of "America's Night Out for Gulf Seafood."
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Vatican Interfaith Conference: Keynote Remarks
Posted by on October 14, 2010 at 6:20 PM EDTJoshua DuBois deliveres a speech to a conference on interfaith action organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See. His complete remarks as prepared are included.
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A Saturday in the Outdoors
Posted by on September 24, 2010 at 11:50 AM EDTSecretary of the Interior Ken Salazar encourages Americans to get outdoors in honor of National Public Lands Day and National Hunting and Fishing Day.
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Awarding Chief Etchberger the Medal of Honor
Posted by on September 21, 2010 at 5:17 PM EDTThe Vice President was also present as the President awarded Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger, U.S. Air Force, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Chief Etchberger received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on March 11, 1968, in the country of Laos.
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Slideshow: First Lady Michelle Obama Takes Let's Move! to New Orleans
Posted by on September 10, 2010 at 9:53 AM EDTThe First Lady travels to New Orleans, Louisiana to kick off the next phase her Let’s Move! initiative to raise a healthier generation of kids and encourages everyone to participate in the President’s Active Lifestyle Award.
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