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Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 |
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West Wing Week: "Bo Meets Bo"
This week, as the President urged Republicans to join a Democratic effort to prevent a thousand dollar tax increase on the typical American family, the White House got spruced up for the holidays. The President also hosted the EU Summit, the Dutch Prime Minister, and announced a new commitment to fighting AIDS in America and around the world.
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 In Case You Missed It
Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog
The Employment Situation in November
Private sector payrolls increased but we need faster growth to put more Americans back to work.
Senate Vote Against the Payroll Tax Cut: "Unacceptable"
Republicans in the Senate have rejected an extension of the payroll tax cut that is set to expire at the end of the month. In a statement, President Obama called that vote "unacceptable."
By the Numbers: $335
Since the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief began in 2003, the cost per year per patient for AIDS treatment has fallen from more than $1,100 to $335 in 2011.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
10:50 AM: The President tours the 815 Connecticut, NW Building
11:10 AM: The President delivers remarks 
12:00 PM: The President meets with senior advisors
12:00 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
2:20 PM: The President delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Conference
Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live
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