May 4, 2011 Interactive Map: Excess Properties in Your State

Your Daily Snapshot for Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Interactive Map: Excess Properties in Your State Billions are wasted each year on government properties that are no longer needed, and the President has proposed to cut through red tape and politics to sell or get rid of these properties. Check out our interactive map of seven thousand of these properties and zoom in to see excess properties in your community. See the map. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. Cracking Down on Wasteful, Duplicative SpendingFor too long, the Federal Government allowed the American people's hard-earned tax dollars to fund ineffective and duplicative projects, failing to leverage advances in technology to achieve savings. It's time that we live within our means, cut the waste too prevalent in Washington, and live up to our responsibility to the American people. "Together As An American Family": A Bipartisan Congressional Dinner at the White House President Obama welcomes legislators from both parties to the White House for a chance to spend time together outside of the political arena. First Lady Michelle Obama Drops by a D.C. School to watch students do a Let's Move! Flash WorkoutFirst Lady Michelle Obama stops by Alice Deal Middle School in Washington, DC, to check out kids performing a dance popularized by Beyonce in her video for "Move Your Body," which encourages kids to get up and get moving as part of the Let's Move! initiative. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:30 AM: The President meets with senior advisors 11:00 AM: The Vice President meets with Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew and Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling to discuss fiscal policy 1:30 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 3:15 PM: The President welcomes the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride  4:30 PM: The President meets with The Prince of Wales   Indicates events that will be live streamed on White House.com/Live Get Updates Sign Up for the Daily Snapshot  Stay Connected    Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr iTunes This email was sent to ciii.307@hotmail.com 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