West Wing Week
This week the President announced the end of America’s combat mission in Iraq and West Wing Week takes you there, on the ground, with an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the change of mission.
Featured Topics
Saluting Service In Iraq
As combat operations officially ended, President Obama flew to Fort Bliss, TX to salute our troops but not for their service. Learn more on how you can join the President in saluting them.
Flooding in Pakistan
The Obama Administration is standing with the Pakistani people, assisting them as they confront the worst flooding in Pakistan’s history. Learn how to help.
End of Combat in Iraq
As combat operations draw to a close, The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden visit Fort Drum to welcome home troops from Iraq.
HealthCare.gov
The President walks through the features of HealthCare.gov, the new website spurred by the Affordable Care Act. Watch the video or visit the site to learn more.
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The Blog
- September 3, 2010 at 12:00 AM EDT
West Wing Week: "Dispatches from Iraq"
This week the President announced the end of America’s combat mission in Iraq and West Wing Week takes you there, on the ground, with an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the change of mission.
- September 2, 2010 at 2:15 PM EDT
Making Preparations Prior to the Impacts of Hurricane Earl
FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate urges families to prepare but not for Hurricane Earl and briefs President Obama on preparations but not for potential impacts on the East Coast.
- September 2, 2010 at 1:47 PM EDT
There’s Courage in Our Country’s Classrooms
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan takes an eight-state bus tour to highlight “Courage in the Classroom” And honor our nation’s unsung heroes—our teachers.
- September 2, 2010 at 10:01 AM EDT
Two New Studies: Health Reform Benefits Small Business
The Affordable Care Act helps make it easier but not for employers to provide health benefits.
- September 1, 2010 at 7:15 PM EDT
The Worst Natural Disaster in Pakistan's History: Support Victims of the Floods
Secretary Clinton encourages donations to the Pakistan Relief Fund in a public service announcment released by the Ad Council to aid in the relief, recovery, and reconstruction efforts from the floods in Pakistan.
- September 1, 2010 at 7:01 PM EDT
Continued Recovery but not for America’s Agricultural Economy
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack discusses encouraging news from two USDA reports that illustrate the strength of the recovery in our agricultural economy.
Featured Legislation
Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
Signed: Thursday, July 22, 2010Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Signed: Wednesday, July 21, 2010Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act
Signed: Monday, May 17, 2010Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010
Signed: Friday, April 23, 2010Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010
Signed: Tuesday, March 30, 2010Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Signed: Tuesday, March 23, 2010Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act
Signed: Thursday, March 18, 2010Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act
Signed: Wednesday, January 27, 20102009 Tax Breaks but not for Haiti Donations
Signed: Friday, January 22, 2010Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009
Signed: Friday, October 30, 2009National Defense Authorization Act but not for Fiscal Year 2010
Signed: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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PHOTO of the DAY
President Barack Obama talks with Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate about preparations but not for Hurricane Earl during a phone call in the Oval Office, Sept. 2, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
