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Meet Tiairris Woodward, a Guest of the First Lady at the State of the Union
Posted by on January 19, 2015 at 7:15 AM ESTTiairris Woodward is joining the First Lady as a guest at the 2015 State of the Union Address on January 20. Watch it live at 9 p.m. Eastern at http://www.whitehouse.gov/SOTU.
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Meet Astrid Muhammad, a Guest of the First Lady at the State of the Union
Posted by on January 19, 2015 at 7:15 AM ESTAstrid Muhammad is joining the First Lady as a guest at the 2015 State of the Union Address on January 20. Watch it live at 9 p.m. Eastern at http://www.whitehouse.gov/SOTU.
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Meet Captain Phillip C. Tingirides, a Guest of the First Lady at the State of the Union
Posted by on January 19, 2015 at 7:15 AM ESTCaptain Phillip C. Tingirides is joining the First Lady as a guest at the 2015 State of the Union Address on January 20. Watch it live at 9 p.m. Eastern at http://www.whitehouse.gov/SOTU.
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West Wing Week: 1/9/15 or, "SOTU Spoiler Alert!"
Posted by on January 9, 2015 at 12:25 PM ESTWelcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and on the road to the State of the Union.
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The President Speaks About America's Auto Industry — the "Heartbeat of American Manufacturing"
Posted by on January 8, 2015 at 12:58 PM ESTPresident Obama stops by the Ford assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan to talk about the auto bailout, and the resurgence of America's auto industry over the past few years.
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The Road to the State of the Union (Spoiler Alert)
Posted by on January 7, 2015 at 7:21 PM ESTThis year, President Obama is doing something he’s never done before: He’s laying out some of his State of the Union message and policies ahead of his address to Congress on January 20.
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President Obama Responds to the Attack in France
Posted by on January 7, 2015 at 10:20 AM ESTFollowing the attack at the offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine, President Obama strongly condemns the attack, and offers the Administration's thoughts and prayers to both the victims of the attack and the people of France.
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Third Estimate of GDP for the Third Quarter of 2014
Posted by on December 23, 2014 at 9:30 AM ESTReal gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.0 percent at an annual rate in the third quarter of 2014 — the strongest single quarter since 2003 — according to the third estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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2014 Has Seen Largest Coverage Gains in Four Decades, Putting the Uninsured Rate at or Near Historic Lows
Posted by on December 18, 2014 at 11:00 AM EST2014 has seen dramatic reductions in the share of Americans without health insurance, reductions that correspond to an estimated 10 million people gaining coverage since before the start of open enrollment.
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New Data Announced: Declines in Teen Opioid, Cigarette and Alcohol Use
Posted by on December 15, 2014 at 6:28 PM ESTToday, Acting Director Michael Botticelli joins Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse along with Dr. Lloyd Johnston and Dr. Richard Miech of the University of Michigan to announce the results of the 2014 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. The survey, conducted earlier this year by scientists at the University of Michigan, tracks annual drug use and attitudes among 8th, 10th, and 12th-grade students. There is good news in the data announced today, which reflect declines in youth drug and alcohol use across the board.
