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President Obama Holds First Cabinet Meeting of Second Term
Posted by on March 4, 2013 at 3:31 PM EDTThe President welcomed new Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew and new Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to his Cabinet.
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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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Startup America for a Stronger America
Posted by on February 15, 2013 at 5:16 PM EDTEntrepreneurs from across the country gathered at the White House to celebrate Startup America’s two-year anniversary by presenting ambitious plans for growing vibrant startup communities in Arizona, Colorado, DC, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, North Carolina, Nebraska, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
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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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First Lady Honors National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award Recipients
Posted by on November 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama honors 12 of the nation’s most outstanding arts and humanities programs for young people.
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Reaching the Younger Generation
Posted by on October 10, 2012 at 3:51 PM EDTJordan Paine is the President of the Southern Valley FFA Chapter and the Oxford Jr. Feeders 4-H Club in Oxford, Nebraska. Through her leadership positions, Jordan strives to increase youth involvement in her community. She started the youth bucket-calf program to teach younger members how to raise calves.
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President Obama Congratulates the Curiosity Team
Posted by on August 13, 2012 at 2:00 PM EDTPresident Obama calls the team that landed the Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars.
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Celebrating the Two-Year Anniversary of the Tribal Law and Order Act
Posted by on August 1, 2012 at 6:21 PM EDTThis week marks the two-year anniversary of the enactment of the Tribal Law and Order Act, and as implementation of the law continues, the Act is already improving the Federal Government’s ability to work with Indian tribes in the investigation and prosecution of crime impacting tribal communities.
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USDA Highlights Efforts to Give Tribes the Tools to Improve Basic Services
Posted by on June 26, 2012 at 3:53 PM EDTUSDA is making remarkable progress when it comes to supporting Native Americans, especially those who live on reservations or trust areas.
