President Obama & Vice President Biden Honor the Nations TOP COPS
President Barack Obama greets 2012 National Association of Police Organizations Top Cops honorees following his remarks in the Rose Garden of the White House, May 12, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Twitter Office Hours: Severe Weather Week
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Every year, thousands of people are impacted by severe weather threats such as tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. Last ye…
White House Office Hours: Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act
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Earlier this month, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act making it easier for small busin…
White House Office Hours: Connecting the Americas
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Tomorrow, the White House, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Council of the Americas, will host …
White House Office Hours: The Buffett Rule
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In 2009, 1,470 people who made more than $1 million paid $0 in federal income tax. That means that while millions of …
White House Office Hours: Combatting the Spread of HIV/AIDS Among Women and Girls
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There are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV/AIDS in the United States, including more than 290,000 women. &n…
We the People Petition Response: Chief of the National Guard Bureau Joins the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Yesterday, the White House responded to a petition asking us to give the National Guard a seat on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In the response, Christine Wormuth, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Defense Policy explained…
$40 Stories Across all 50 States
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This week, thousands of people have shared their stories about how $40 less in every paycheck would affect them if Congress didn’t extend the payroll tax cut for 160 million Americans –and it …
What You Missed: Open for Questions on Innovation for Global Development
Yesterday, the White House hosted a live video chat with Dr. Rajiv Shah, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, Gayle Smith, Special Assistant to the President & Senior Director of the National Security Council and Tom Kalil…
Open for Questions: Innovation for Global Development
On Wednesday, February 8 at 9am, the White House will host an event to highlight how the government and the private sector are harnessing science, technology, and innovation to promote global development. Speakers from the White House, U.S. Agency fo…
