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Honoring Lifelong Efforts to End Violence Against Women
Posted byon December 12, 2014 at 12:16 PM ESTVital Voices presents Vice President Biden with the Solidarity Award for his leadership on fighting gender-based violence.
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The President and First Lady Host a Reception for the 2014 Kennedy Center Honorees
Posted byon December 8, 2014 at 1:00 PM ESTPresident Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host a reception for the 2014 Kennedy Center Honorees: singer Al Green, actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks, ballerina Patricia McBride, singer-songwriter Sting, and comedienne Lily Tomlin.
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Celebrating Computer Science Education Week, Kids Code at the White House
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This Day in History: One Small Step for a President, One Huge Leap for Digital Communications at the White House
Posted byon December 6, 2014 at 9:00 AM ESTOn December 6, 1923, President Calvin Coolidge took one small step for a President and one huge leap for digital communications at the White House. On this day in history, President Coolidge became the first president to address the American people on broadcast radio.
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Celebrating National Entrepreneurship Month
Posted byon December 5, 2014 at 10:00 AM ESTThe White House supported a range of activities in recognition of November as National Entrepreneurship Month, reaffirming the Administration's commitment to help entrepreneurs develop the products, services, and ideas of tomorrow.
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President Obama Delivers a Statement on the Grand Jury Decision in the Death of Eric Garner
Posted byon December 3, 2014 at 5:39 PM ESTPresident Obama delivers the following statement on the Grand Jury's Decision in the Death of Eric Garner.
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Announcing the Winners of the First-Ever White House 3D Printed Ornament Challenge
Posted byon December 3, 2014 at 2:03 PM ESTThe White House announces the 3D Printed Ornament Challenge in partnership with the Smithsonian. Twenty innovative designs were chosen as finalists and 5 of these designs were selected for display in the White House.
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Preventing Drugged Driving is as Important as Preventing Drunk Driving
Posted byon December 2, 2014 at 3:13 PM ESTDuring National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, join the Office of National Drug Control Policy in raising awareness about the dangers of drugged driving.
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Thankful for Health Care: The Impact of the ACA Lives in Stories Like These
Posted byon November 26, 2014 at 11:36 AM ESTEvery day, President Obama hears from hundreds or thousands of folks who are newly covered thanks to the ACA.
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Announcement of Opportunity to Provide Input into the U.S. National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct
Posted byon November 20, 2014 at 1:29 PM ESTExpanding U.S. efforts to promote responsible business conduct is intended to cement the brand of U.S. businesses as reliable and accountable partners internationally and promote respect for human rights.