"Straight A's? Whoa!"

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"Straight A's? Whoa!"
This week, the President spoke on the importance of investing in infrastructure and bringing jobs and tourism to America; invited the Super Bowl Champion Seahawks to the White House; and designated a new National Monument. The First Lady honored Brown v. Board of Education, and the Vice President and Dr. Biden traveled to Romania and Cyprus.
But that's just the tip of the iceberg -- check it all out on West Wing Week.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

11:35 AM: The President departs Chicago, Illinois
1:15 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews
1:30 PM: The President arrives the White House
3:00 PM: The President signs H.R. 1209 and H.R. 685
3:30 PM: The President makes a personnel announcement

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