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The First Lady's Trip: Service Projects in South Africa & Botswana
The First Lady just returned from her week-long trip to Africa where she focused on youth leadership, education, health, and wellness. We are so excited to show you two more videos from her trip. The...
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Weekly Wrap Up: “Now is the time to go ahead and make the tough choices”
A quick look at the week of June 27th, on WhiteHouse.gov and beyond. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen, President Barack Obama, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates...
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Staying Competitive Through Education: The President and American Business...
President Barack Obama hosts an education roundtable in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building with business leaders and America’s Promise Alliance Chair Alma Powell, center, and Founding Chair...
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Weekly Wrap-Up: "Every Man Cannot Have His Way in All Things"
A quick look at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov President Barack Obama delivers remarks to the Nation in the East Room of the White House on the stalemate in Washington over avoiding default...
View ArticleWest Wing Week 8/5/11
Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This week, President Obama announced a bi-partisan compromise to reduce the deficit and avoid...
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2011 Super Bowl Champs Visit the White House
Watch the President's full remarks to the Green Bay Packers here. President Obama welcomed the 2011 Super Bowl champs, the Green Bay Packers, to the White House this afternoon. This event continued...
View ArticleWest Wing Week: Mailbag Day, Summer Edition 2011
This week we bring you Mailbag Day, Summer Edition 2011 where we respond to some of your emails and letters. Also this week, the President addresses the situation in Libya, monitors Hurricane Irene,...
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Weekly Wrap-up: Time to Prepare
Vice President Joe Biden signs a flag for a group of sailors after speaking to troops at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2011. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann) A quick look at what...
View ArticleWest Wing Week 09/01/11, or "Goodnight, Irene"
Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President led the federal response to Hurricane Irene, made a key nomination...
View ArticleOn the Clock: Explaining Refinance in 60 Seconds (Or Less)
Over the past two weeks, we’ve asked you to raise your voice about the President’s plan to help owners, and your response has been overwhelming. In case you still have questions about how the...
View ArticleHanging Out with AmeriCorps
On August 17th, we held a Google+ Hangout to highlight the difference AmeriCorps, a national service opportunity that has logged more than 1 billion hours of service since 1994, is making in...
View ArticleHearing from the White House in a New Way
The White House is always looking for new ways to help Americans engage with President Obama and the rest of his administration, so we're excited to launch our official presence on SoundCloud -- a...
View ArticleEmail from David Plouffe: "We Have to Keep It Up"
Senior Advisor to the President David Plouffe just sent the message below to the White House email list, asking people to continue to speak out about extending tax cuts for the middle class. If you...
View ArticlePresident Obama at Prayer Vigil for Connecticut Shooting Victims: "Newtown,...
Today, President Obama traveled to Newtown, CT to meet with the families of those who were lost in Friday's tragic shooting, and to thank first responders for their work. This evening the President...
View ArticleUpdate from Bruce Reed on the President's Plan to Reduce Gun Violence
Vice President Biden's Chief of Staff Bruce Reed sat down with us to give us a quick update on the work the President and Vice President have been doing since the President released his plan to reduce...
View ArticleHow Can You Respond to the State of the Union?
We're proud to announce Citizen Response -- a new tool that lets you highlight a passage from President Obama's State of the Union Address, tell the President how you're connected to that issue, and...
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Vice President Biden at AIPAC Policy Conference 2013
This week, Vice President Biden spoke at the AIPAC Policy Conference here in DC. He emphasized the Administration's deep commitment to Israel and its security, noting that no President has done as much...
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Gene Sperling Answers Your Questions on Reddit
This afternoon at 2:00 p.m. EDT, Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy Gene Sperling will answer your questions on Reddit, a social news site:...
View ArticleOpen for Questions: The BRAIN Initiative
Ed. note: This event has concluded, you can watch the full Q&A below. Today, President Obama unveiled the BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) Initiative, which...
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Launching the White House Tumblr
We see a lot of exciting things here at the White House every day, and sharing them with you is one of the best parts of our jobs. That's why we're so excited about launching a presence on Tumblr — a...
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