April 27, 2012 West Wing Week: "Don't Double My Rate"

Your Daily Snapshot for Friday, April 27, 2012 West Wing Week: "Don't Double My Rate" This week, the President hosted the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride, visited the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, and traveled to North Carolina, Colorado and Iowa to launch a sustained effort to get Congress to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling on July 1st. Watch this edition of West Wing Week: In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Advance Estimate of GDP for the First Quarter of 2012 The economy posted its 11th straight quarter of positive growth, as real GDP grew at a 2.2 percent annual rate in the first quarter of this year. Several private sector components of GDP grew solidly in the first quarter, including personal consumption expenditures, auto production and residential construction. White House Marks Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day Children of White House staff took an Oath of Office and met with First Lady Michelle Obama as part of the day's events. Supporting Community Living The Affordable Care Act helps all Americans, including people with disabilities and seniors, live at home with the supports they need, rather than in nursing homes or other institutions, and participate in communities that value their contributions. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).                       9:00 AM: The Vice President attends a campaign event 9:05 AM: The President and the First Lady depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 9:20 AM: The President and the First Lady depart Joint Base Andrews en route Fort Stewart, Hinesville, Georgia                         10:55 AM: The President and the First Lady arrive in Hinesville, Georgia Hunter Army Airfield 12:35 PM: The President delivers remarks to troops, veterans and military families; the First Lady delivers introductory remarks 2:05 PM: The President departs Georgia en route Washington, DC 3:30 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews 3:45 PM: The President arrives at the White House 4:55 PM: The President attends a campaign event 6:10 PM: The President attends a campaign event  Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+ 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