Dispatches from Iraq - An Archive of The White House Snapshot from 09/03/2010

 

Your Daily Snapshot for Friday, September 3, 2010 West Wing Week: Dispatches from Iraq This week, the President announced the end of America’s combat mission in Iraq, and West Wing Week takes you there, on the ground, with an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the change of mission. We spent a week on the ground with our troops and civilians -- some coming home, some staying for the next mission, training and supporting the Iraqis now that they have the lead in protecting their own country. West Wing Week proudly joins the President and countless others who have saluted our troops over the past week -- it's never too late for you to join in too. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time 10:00 AM: The President delivers a statement to the press on the monthly jobs numbers 1:30 PM: The President departs the South Lawn en route Camp David Indicates Events that will be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. Making Preparations Prior to the Impacts of Hurricane Earl FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate urges families to prepare for Hurricane Earl and briefs President Obama on preparations for potential impacts on the East Coast. There’s Courage in Our Country’s Classrooms Secretary of Education Arne Duncan takes an eight-state bus tour to highlight “Courage in the Classroom” and honor our nation’s unsung heroes—our teachers. Two New Studies: Health Reform Benefits Small Business The Affordable Care Act helps make it easier for employers to provide health benefits. Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr iTunes This email was sent to ciii.307@hotmail.comm Sign Up for Updates from the White House Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111