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From the Archives: George Washington Writes in the Margins
Posted by on February 18, 2013 at 7:00 AM EDTBeginning in March, George Washington’s Acts of Congress will travel the country and visit the 13 Presidential Libraries of the National Archives through a partnership with Mount Vernon, offering a rare glimpse into history that is as relevant today as it was 224 years ago.
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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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Toward a Smarter Drug Policy
Posted by on February 14, 2013 at 12:14 PM EDTA joint blog post, co-authored by Director Kerlikowske and Benjamin Todd Jealous, President and CEO, NAACP, on the path toward smarter drug policy for America.
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Keeping Up the Demand for Action on Gun Violence
Posted by on February 4, 2013 at 12:00 PM EDTIn the two weeks since President Obama released his plan for reducing gun violence, the President and Vice President have kept on pushing for Congress to take common-sense steps to protect our children and our communities by reducing gun violence.
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Roll Up Your Sleeves, Get Involved, and Get Civic-Hacking
Posted by on January 22, 2013 at 2:39 PM EDTThis summer, citizens in cities across the Nation will join together to improve their communities and governments as part of the National Day of Civic Hacking. Civic Hacking Day is an opportunity for software developers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to unleash their can-do American spirit by collaboratively harnessing publicly-released data and code to create innovative solutions for problems that affect Americans.
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President Obama and Vice President Biden Take the Oath of Office
Posted by on January 20, 2013 at 2:00 PM EDTIn two separate, private ceremonies, President Obama and Vice President Biden are officially sworn into office, marking the start of the second term.
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Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes in December 2012
Posted by on January 18, 2013 at 4:10 PM EDTA behind the scenes look at what happened around the White House in December 2012.
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Now is the Time to Reduce Gun Violence in Schools and Communities
Posted by on January 18, 2013 at 1:18 PM EDTSecretary of Education Arne Duncan says strengthening our student support systems with more resource officers, psychologists, social works and counselors will help reduce gun violence in our schools and our communities.
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VA Wants Your Input on New Website Look and Feel
Posted by on January 8, 2013 at 3:13 PM EDTThroughout the coming year, VA is implementing changes in look and usability suggested by Veterans, family members, and loved ones -- check it out and let them know what you think.
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Hagel for Secretary of Defense
Posted by on January 7, 2013 at 2:43 PM EDT
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