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Holidays at the White House

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The American Jobs Act Bus Tour

The American Jobs Act Bus Tour The American Jobs Act Bus Tour took President Obama from the mountains of North Carolina to the Tidewater of Virginia -- a road trip spanning more than 500 miles. The President talked infrastructure in Asheville, sat down with teachers in Jamestown, met with veterans in Hampton, and visited a fire station in Chesterfield. Throughout the trip, President Obama pressed Congress to take action and create jobs immediately by passing the American Jobs ... American Jobs Act Bus Tour Show Gallery Info President Obama travels to North Carolina and Virginia on a three-day American Jobs Act bus tour to urge Congress to pass his bill ...

The President in Alabama: “We’re Going to Make Sure that You’re Not Forgotten”

Ed. Note: Visit the FEMA blog to find ways to get assistance if you were affected by the recent storms. The President stood with Alabama officials this afternoon to discuss what was clearly a sobering tour of Tuscaloosa ( watch video from the tour ): Well, Michelle and I want to express, first of all, our deepest condolences to not just the city of Tuscaloosa but the state of Alabama and all the other states that have been affected by this unbelievable storm.  We just took a tour, and I’ve got to say I’ve never seen devastation like this.  It is heartbreaking.  We were just talking to some residents here who were lucky enough to escape alive, but have lost everything.  They mentioned ...

State Fair Tour 2010

Building on the President’s commitment to address issues important to rural Americans, Cabinet Secretaries and other top Administration officials are visiting state fairs this summer and fall to discuss ongoing efforts to: Support job creatio ...

President Obama on the American Jobs Act in Chesterfield, Virginia

Posted on October 19, 2011 at 07:36 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Sixth stop on the American Jobs Act Bus Tour. ...

President Obama on the American Jobs Act in Jamestown, North Carolina

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 01:44 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Third stop on the American Jobs Act Bus Tour. ...

President Obama on the American Jobs Act in Emporia, Virginia

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 09:57 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Fourth stop on the American Jobs Act Bus Tour. ...

President Obama on the American Jobs Act in Millers Creek, North Carolina

Posted on October 17, 2011 at 11:21 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Second stop on the American Jobs Act Bus Tour. ...

President Obama on the American Jobs Act at Asheville Regional Airport

Posted on October 17, 2011 at 10:35 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

First stop on the American Jobs Act Bus Tour. ...

Remarks by the First Lady at Little Rock Air Force Base on Let's Move! Tour -- Little Rock, AK

Hercules Dining Facility Little Rock Air Force Base Little Rock, Arkansas 2:53 P.M. CST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you all.  (Applause.)  It's great to be here in Arkansas.  And I have to say, you all look really good, really fit.  (Laughter. ...