President Obama on Immigration Announcement

Your Daily Snapshot forFriday, June 15, 2012 President Obama on Immigration Announcement This afternoon, President Obama discussed a new Department of Homeland Security policy that will allow certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, and do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria to be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering into removal proceedings. Find out what President Obama had to say in video remarks today. West Wing Week 6/15/2012 or "The Fatherhood Buzz" In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Celebrating Flag Day Yesterday was Flag Day; marking the day in 1777 the Continental Congress adopted the first U.S. flag. By the Numbers: $3,000 President Obama has proposed a plan that will cut through the red tape that’s keeping millions of responsible homeowners from saving hundreds of dollars each month through refinancing. On average, homeowners who refinance will save $3,000 each year—that’s enough to cover about two years of electric bills for the typical family. The Future of America’s Partnership with Sub-Saharan Africa A new Presidential Directive places the United States in a stronger position to help our African partners seize the opportunities and meet the challenges facing the continent. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 11:30 AM: The Vice President delivers remarks to the annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors  12:00 PM: Press Briefing by Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs Lael Brainard, Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Mike Froman, and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes to preview the upcoming G20 Summit.  12:00 PM: The President has lunch with winners of a campaign contest 1:15 PM: The President speaks on Immigration  1:45 PM: The Vice President attends a campaign event in Orlando, Florida 5:10 PM: The President hosts a reception to observe LGBT Pride Month  6:00 PM: The First Family departs the White House en route Joint base Andrews 6:15 PM: The First Family departs Joint Base Andrews en route Chicago, Illinois 8:00 PM: The First Family arrives Chicago, Illinois  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