Showing posts with label Mar 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mar 2011. Show all posts

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Advise the Advisor: Secretary Chu on Energy Policy‏

Advise the Advisor: Secretary Chu on Energy Policy
The White HouseYour Daily Snapshot for
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Advise the Advisor: Secretary Chu on Energy Policy
In the latest installment of Advise the Advisor, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu asks for your feedback on meeting President Obama’s goal of reducing our oil imports by one-third in a little over a decade.
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The Obama Administration’s Blueprint for a Secure Energy FutureHeather Zichal, Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, offers a comprehensive look at the President's energy vision and agenda.

Late Entry in New York City Science FairThe President dropped in on the New York City Science Fair—a venue that pretty much sums up the meaning of “win the future."
2011 White House Easter Egg Roll: Get Up and Go!Announcing the 2011 White House Easter Egg Roll logo and souvenir eggs, as well as the poster contest and theme. The poster contest is open to local elementary and middle school students and the deadline is April 4th at 11:59 PM EDT.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

10:30 AM: The President meets with senior advisors
1:00 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live
3:00 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Clinton


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Securing Our Energy Future‏

Securing Our Energy Future
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Securing our Energy Future
Today at 11:20 a.m. EDT, President Obama will deliver a speech at Georgetown University where he will outline his plan for securing America’s energy future. You can watch the speech live at WhiteHouse.gov/live.
Photo of Day

Vice President Joe Biden talks with staff during a meeting on the budget in the Vice President's West Wing Office at the White House, March 29, 2011. Talking with the Vice President, from left, are: Bruce Reed, Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Sudafi Henry, Assistant to the Vice President for Legislative Affairs; and Rob Nabors, Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann)
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Watch Live at 5:05 EDT: Answering Your Questions on Women in the Workplace, Education and Work-Life BalanceToday at 5:05 EDT, White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett, Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, and Preeta Bansal, General Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor in the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, will join Shine for a discussion about women in the workplace, education and work-life balance.
America's Next Top Energy InnovatorThe Department of Energy is launching a competitive process for recognizing entrepreneurs who are at the cutting edge of clean energy technology. Submissions will be accepted starting in May.
America’s Future LeadersEduardo Ochoa, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education at the Department of Education, talks about community colleges, where a majority of Latinos and other minorities who are traditionally underserved by higher education are now reaching for a college degree in ever-greater numbers.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
11:20 AM: The President delivers a speech on his plan for America’s energy security WhiteHouse.gov/live
12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch
1:00 PM: White House briefing with the Information Technology Industry Council WhiteHouse.gov/live
1:00 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live


4:25 PM: The President meets with senior advisors

5:05 PM: Open for Questions: Women in America WhiteHouse.gov/live

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In Case You Missed It: President Obama's Speech on Libya‏

In Case You Missed It: President Obama's Speech on Libya
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
In Case You Missed It: President Obama's Speech on Libya
Last night, President Obama delivered an address to update the American people on the situation in Libya, including the actions we’ve taken with allies and partners to protect the Libyan people from the brutality of Moammar Qaddafi, the transition to NATO command and control, and our policy going forward.
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The Facts on Domestic Oil and Gas ProductionSome recent comments in the press have attempted to paint a picture that an agreement on energy issues signed during the President’s trip to Brazil shows a lack of commitment to domestic oil and gas production. Let’s be clear – this administration is committed to developing a broad range of energy sources, and we know that high prices at the pump are forcing Americans to make tough choices.
Presidential “Latinos and Education” Town Hall—A Key to Winning the FuturePresident Obama participates in a town hall event focused on education and the Latino community.
The Changing Face of American EducationThe Deapartment of Education's TEACH campaign is an initiative to encourage talented Americans to become teachers. TEACH.gov provides individuals interested in entering the teaching profession with resources to help them meet the requirements of being a teacher.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
1:00 PM: The President departs the White House en route to Andrews Air Force Base
1:15 PM: The President departs Andrews Air Force Base en route to New York, NY
2:05 PM: The President arrives in New York, NY
4:45 PM: The President delivers remarks at the dedication of the Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building WhiteHouse.gov/live
7:00 PM: The President delivers remarks at a DNC event
9:05 PM: The President delivers remarks at a DNC event
10:10 PM: The President departs New York, NY
11:00 PM: The President arrives at Andrews Air Force Base11:10 PM: The President arrives at the White House
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Tonight: President Obama Speaks on Libya‏

Tonight: President Obama Speaks on Libya
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Monday, March 28, 2011
Tonight: President Obama Speaks on Libya
Tonight at 7:30 p.m. EDT, President Obama will deliver an address at the National Defense University in Washington, DC to update the American people on the situation in Libya, including the actions we've taken with allies and partners to protect the Libyan people from the brutality of Moammar Qaddafi, the transition to NATO command and control, and our policy going forward.
Watch live at 7:30 p.m. EDT at WhiteHouse.gov/live.
Photo of the Day

President Barack Obama talks with Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., left, and Rep. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md., in the Situation Room of the White House, March 25, 2011. The President briefed a bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress, many of whom joined via conference call, on the situation in Libya. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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The Facts on Domestic Oil and Gas Production
Some recent comments in the press have attempted to paint a picture that an agreement on energy issues signed during the President’s trip to Brazil shows a lack of commitment to domestic oil and gas production. Let’s be clear – this administration is committed to developing a broad range of energy sources, and we know that high prices at the pump are forcing Americans to make tough choices.

President Obama’s Message to the People of Cote D’Ivoire
President Obama sends an important message to President Alassane Ouattara, Laurent Gbagbo, and the people of Cote d’Ivoire.

Weekly Address: The Military Mission in Libya
The President says that thanks to our men and women in uniform, the military mission in Libya is succeeding even as responsibility is transferred to our NATO allies and partners.

Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
9:00 AM: White House Forum Commemorating Women’s History Month WhiteHouse.gov/live
10:30 AM: The President participates in an education town hall hosted by Univision
11:30 AM: Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough will convene an off-camera gaggle
7:30 PM: The President delivers an address on Libya WhiteHouse.gov/live
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West Wing Week: "OCONUS II: Mamalluca"

West Wing Week: "OCONUS II: Mamalluca"
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Friday, March 25, 2011
West Wing Week: "OCONUS II: Mamalluca"
West Wing Week is your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This week, President Obama remained focused on Libya, receiving secure communications from his national security team as the First Family visited Latin America. The President made stops in Brazil, Chile, and El Salvador to promote American exports and economic cooperation among the neighbors in our hemisphere.
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Better Benefits, Better Health for Women
As part of the one-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services talks about the law's benefits for women's health care.

What You Missed: Open for Questions on the Startup America Initiative to Grow Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Director of the National Economic Council, Gene Sperling, and SBA Administrator, Karen Mills, along with Fast Company Editor Nancy Cook, answer your questions on the Startup America initiative to grow entrepreneurship and innovation.

Small Businesses Contribute to NASA's Mission
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden reports on the important role that small businesses play in shaping NASA's present and future.

Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
10:30 AM: The President meets with senior advisors
1:00 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live
4:35 PM: The President hosts a reception for Greek Independence Day WhiteHouse.gov/live
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