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First Lady Michelle Obama at the African Methodist Episcopal Church's General Conference
Posted by on June 30, 2012 at 10:34 AM EDTThe First Lady addressed the 49th Quadrennial Session of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church's General Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Helping to Provide a Healthy Start for Children
Posted by on June 19, 2012 at 4:45 PM EDTA Neighborhood Christian Center initiative is working to support young mothers during the first year of their babies’ lives by providing critical information on maternal and child health.
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White House Council on Strong Cities, Strong Communities Announces New Executive Director
Posted by on June 19, 2012 at 1:50 PM EDTMark Linton is appointed Executive Director of the Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative, which works to develop partnerships between federal agencies and localities to spark economic development in communities that have faced significant long-term economic challenges
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Making Broadband Construction Faster and Cheaper
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 6:26 PM EDTThe President’s Executive Order and the US Ignite partnership are a two-pronged approach to help speed the delivery of broadband connectivity to communities, businesses, and schools across the Nation.
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Insurance Rebates on the Way
Posted by on June 5, 2012 at 10:13 AM EDTTwo insurers in California will pay out more than $50 million in rebates to nearly 1 million customers statewide later this summer
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Veterans Jobs Corps, Medal of Freedom, and the Export-Import Bank: Deputies' Download
Posted by on June 4, 2012 at 1:43 PM EDTPresident Obama speaks about his proposed Veterans Jobs Corps, awards the Medal of Freedom to 13 Americans, and reauthorizes the Export-Import Bank.
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Veterans Treatment Courts: Providing Our Nation's Heroes the Support They Have Earned
Posted by on June 1, 2012 at 4:45 PM EDTThe Obama Administration is committed to the health and well-being of our armed forces, including support for the physical and mental health needs of service members and their families. This ongoing commitment is part of the Administration's "Joining Forces" initiative, a national effort to mobilize all sectors of society to give our active-duty service members, veterans and their families the opportunities and support they have earned.
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Celebrating Jewish History at the White House
Posted by on June 1, 2012 at 2:09 PM EDTTreasures from the Library of Congress were on display during an event in the East Room
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President Obama Awards the Medal of Freedom
Posted by on May 29, 2012 at 6:22 PM EDTThe Medal of Freedom is highest honor awarded to civilians in the United States.
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My First Job: Nancy-Ann DeParle
Posted by on May 23, 2012 at 2:03 PM EDTThe White House Deputy Chief of Staff got her first taste of work and responsibility behind the counter at a drugstore in Rockwood, TN, where she worked as a soda jerk
