Nancy's Story

Here's What's Happening Here at the White House           DAILY SNAPSHOT Monday, December 23, 2013             Featured Nancy's Story Ten years ago, Nancy Beigel had to choose between paying rent and paying for health insurance. When she was diagnosed with cancer in 2009, a doctor told her it would be nearly impossible to find new coverage, since she now had a pre-existing condition. Nancy shared her story with President Obama, and told him she'd been "counting the days" until she could buy coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Take a minute and watch Nancy's story.         Top Stories Weekly Address: Working Together on Behalf of the American People In his weekly address, President Obama highlights the bipartisan budget agreement that unwinds some of the cuts that were damaging to the economy and keeps investments in areas that help us grow, and urges both parties to work together to extend emergency unemployment insurance and act on new measures to create jobs and strengthen the middle class. READ MORE Urging Peace in South Sudan Reinforcing President Obama's strong message encouraging South Sudan's leaders to choose peace, National Security Advisor Susan Rice recorded an audio message for the people of South Sudan. READ MORE President Obama Holds a Pre-Holiday Press Conference On Friday, President Obama held a press conference from the White House briefing room. Before taking questions from the media, he discussed our economic progress over the last year, and laid out the work ahead for 2014. READ MORE     Facebook    Twitter   |   More Ways to Engage Did Someone Forward This to You? Sign Up for Email Updates This email was sent to Email Address Unsubscribe | 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