A Cup of Coffee

Tue, 20 May 2014 10:56:25 -0600

Here's what's going on at the White House today.         DAILY SNAPSHOT Tuesday, May 20, 2014             Featured A Cup of Coffee What does a cup of coffee mean? For Vice President Biden and Officer Peter Laboy of the Alexandria Police Department, quite a bit. After Officer Laboy was injured in the line of duty last year, Vice President Biden visited him in the hospital and brought coffee for his unit. Last week, Officer Laboy returned the favor -- bringing the Vice President a cup of coffee here at the White House. Listen to the latest "Being Biden" and hear the story in the Vice President's own words.       Top Stories Announcing the White House Science Fair and Celebrating Girls Excelling in STEM Next week -- on Tuesday, May 27 -- the White House is going to be filled with robots, science projects, and more. Students from around the country are headed to the 2014 White House Science Fair hosted by President Obama, and we couldn't be more excited. READ MORE Making Full Use of America's Talent For all of the progress women have made in the 20th century -- gaining the right to vote, becoming nearly half of the workforce, and increasing their education -- there is still work to be done to remove barriers that limit us from making full use of our nation's talent in the future. READ MORE In Case You Missed It: The President and Vice President Stop By a Shake Shack Last Friday, President Obama and Vice President Biden stopped by a local Shake Shack for burgers, and spoke briefly about the need for Congress to pass transportation funding. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 7:30 AM: The Vice President and Dr. Biden arrive in Bucharest 9:45 AM: The Vice President and Dr. Biden visit Otopeni Airbase 10:45 AM: The President drops by a meeting with business leaders 12:45 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 5:00 PM: The President meets with Secretary of Defense Hagel   Facebook     Twitter    |   More Ways to Engage  Sign Up for Email Updates  Privacy Policy Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111