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President Obama: It Gets Better
by whitehouse 1,473,393 views
As part of the It Gets Better Project, President Obama shares his message of hope and support for LGBT youth who are struggling with being bullied.
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The President's Speech Trailer
by whitehouse 480,170 views
At the 2011 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, President Barack Obama jokes about a sequel to the film the King's Speech that hits closer to home. The President offers a sneak peak of the parody at the annual event.
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The Obamas' New Dog
by whitehouse 196,099 views
Bo, the Obamas' Portuguese water dog, makes his debut. White House, April 14, 2009.
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President Obama and Willie Mays on Air Force One
by whitehouse 159,880 views
The legendary Willie Mays joined President Obama for the flight out to St. Louis where the President threw the first pitch at the MLB All-Star game. Have a look at their conversation about how Mays helped lay the groundwork for the Presidents election. July 14, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Health Reform: A Phone Call from the President
by whitehouse 64,217 views
Because of the Affordable Care Act, young adults can stay on their parent's health insurance plan up to the age of 26. This and other parts of the law are making a difference in the lives of millions of Americans like Erick Moberg.
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4th of July at the White House
by whitehouse 26,160 views
Celebrating American service members and their families at the White House Independence Day celebration. July 4, 2009.
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Meeting in Cleveland: Winning the Future Forum on Small Business
by whitehouse 1,875 views
In Cleveland, the President convened a Winning the Future Forum on Small Business in association with Cleveland State University and northeast Ohio economic development organizations. The Forum was an opportunity for the President, his economic team and Cabinet Members to hear directly from small business owners and leaders about their ideas for how we can continue to grow the economy, put Americans back to work, and win the future. Hear candid interviews from participants and guests conducted behind the scenes at the event.
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Ruby Bridges visits with the President and her portrait
by whitehouse 89,513 views
Ruby Bridges visited the White House to see how a painting commemorating her personal and historic milestone looks hanging on the wall outside of the Oval Office. American Artist Norman Rockwell was criticized by some when this painting first appeared on the cover of Look magazine on January 14,1964; now the iconic portrait will be on display throughout the summer of 2011 in one of the most exalted locations in the country.
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The Zhou Brothers: A Painting In Honor Of President Hu Jintao's State Visit
by whitehouse 9,136 views
A behind-the-scenes look at The Zhou Brothers original multi-textural oil painting that President Obama gifted to President Hu Jintao of China in honor of the State Visit. Featuring the last eight Presidents of the United States and the Great Wall of China, watch as renowned Chinese American contemporary artists, DaHuang and Shan Zuo Zhou, explain the significance and creation of the painting.
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The Obama Administration's Commitment to Rural America
by whitehouse 10,742 views
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, a longtime resident and former governor of Iowa, gives an overview of the Administration's framework that will lead to a more prosperous rural America.
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The Whistle Stop Train Tour
by whitehouse 356,158 views
Inaugural Weekend kicked-off with President Obama's whistle stop train tour from Philadelphia to Washington, DC.
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White House Screening of "Thurgood"
by whitehouse 7,961 views
In honor of African-American history month, the White House hosts a screening of the new film "Thurgood" - a one-act play starring Laurence Fishburne and written by George Stevens, JR. Go inside the screening to watch interviews and learn more about the impact of Justice Marshall's work towards equal rights in America.
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Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks at the White House
by whitehouse 24,007 views
Behind-the-scenes video of Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks visiting the White House to screen their new series "The Pacific." The miniseries tells the story of the Pacific front during World War II.
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Together as One: Honoring Team USA at the White House
by whitehouse 62,624 views
Go behind the scenes and hear from Olympians and Paralympians as President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host the 2012 United States Olympic and Paralympic teams at the White House. http://www.whitehouse.gov
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Simple Gifts: Holidays at The White House 2010
by whitehouse 50,596 views
A behind the scenes look at the nearly 100 volunteers and their efforts to decorate the White House for the 2010 holiday season.
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Travels with the First Lady: Joining Forces Anniversary
by whitehouse 8,671 views
Welcome On Board with the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. The First Lady hit the road to mark the one year anniversary of Joining Forces, the nationwide intiative that she started with Second Lady and military mom Dr. Jill Biden. During the trip to highlight the progress the Joining Forces intiative has made in mobilizing communities to come together and provide Business, Education, and Health and Wellness opportunities to veterans and military families, The First Lady honored the Joining Forces Community Challenge winners, announced a new partnership to train 3 million nurses, stopped by The Colbert Report, celebrated the Joining Forces 50,000th hire and was joined by Ellen DeGeneres at an event honoring and recognizing the high school children of service members. http://www.joiningforces.gov
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Why Your Voice Matters - #Dontdoublemyrate
by whitehouse 30,268 views
On July 6th 2012, President Obama signed a bill that will keep interest rates on federal student loans from doubling. More than seven million students would have had to pay another thousand dollars a year had Congress failed to act. Your voices made all the difference.
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Lets Move! with Top Chef & The Dallas Cowboys
by whitehouse 23,636 views
First Lady Michelle Obama teamed up with kids, Top Chef & some Dallas Cowboys for a Top Chef style cooking competition as part of the USDA's Healthier U.S. Schools Challenge and the Chefs Move to Schools initiative. Learn more at http://www.letsmove.gov
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Honoring Science, Technology & Innovation Achievements
by whitehouse 4,199 views
Hear from National Medal of Science and Technology and Innovation Laureates as they discuss their groundbreaking work and the importance of STEM education to prepare America for the jobs of the future. http://www.whitehouse.gov/stem
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President Obama Discusses the Importance of Fathers
by whitehouse 313,224 views
President Obama and his guest at the White House, Chief Petty Officer John Lehnen (2009 Military Fatherhood Award recipient), discuss the vital role fathers play in our nation's communities and families.
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2011 Wounded Warriors Basketball Game
by whitehouse 16,530 views
President Obama welcomes Wounded Warriors to the White House for a game of basketball.
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President Obama Grilling with Bobby Flay
by whitehouse 397,886 views
Chef Bobby Flay advises the President not to take a peek before flipping his steak at the White House Young Mens Barbeque on June 19, 2009. (public domain)
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Your Interview with the President 2011
by whitehouse 294,764 views
President Obama answers questions on a wide range of issues submitted by and voted on by YouTube users in an interview moderated by YouTube's Steve Grove. January 27, 2011.
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President Obama at the Lincoln Memorial Concert
by whitehouse 243,223 views
On January 19, 2009, then President-elect Obama joined a huge crowd at the Lincoln Memorial for a national free broadcast concert featuring some of music's biggest stars.
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Title IX at 40
by whitehouse 9,377 views
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Pat Summitt, Professional Basketball Player and 2011 WNBA MVP Tamika Catchings and Author and Chief Sponsor of the Title IX legislation, former Senator Birch Bayh talk on the 40th Anniversary of Title IX and the monumental impact that piece of legislation had on furthering equal rights for women in America.
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What Wall Street Reform Means for You
by whitehouse 105,030 views
A quick and simple animated explanation of how Wall Street Reform will work and what the strongest consumer protections in history will mean for you and your family.
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President Obama Dunks Senior Advisors
by whitehouse 131,058 views
President Obama at the annual White House Congressional picnic invited guests to dunk Robert Gibbs, Rahm Emanuel and Peter Orszag. The President also joined in the fun.
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President Obama Salutes the Troops, and Invites You to Join
by whitehouse 71,305 views
On August 31, 2010, President Obama will mark the end of America's combat mission in Iraq. At this key transition point, it is important to show our support to the troops and their families who have made tremendous sacrifices for our country. President Obama kicks off "Saluting Service in Iraq" with his own video message. You can join by posting your own salute as a response to this video. Learn More at WhiteHouse.gov/Salute.
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Elmo Visits the White House Kitchen
by whitehouse 116,016 views
Elmo joins White House Chef Sam Kass in White House kitchen to talk about the importance of healthy and delicious school meals following President Obama's signing of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act - http://wh.gov/OoZ - This legislation is an important step forward toward ensuring that no child goes to school hungry and that all children have access to healthy, nutritious foods at school.
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President Obama Looks Under Hood of No. 48 with Jimmie Johnson
by whitehouse 135,091 views
2008 Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson shows the President under the hood of his car on the South Portico of the White House. August 19, 2009.
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Wounded Warriors at the White House
by whitehouse 300,632 views
A group of wounded veterans from Walter Reed Army Medical Center show President Obama a thing or two about basketball on the White House court. (public domain)
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Preview of White House Turkey Pardoning
by whitehouse 54,621 views
On November 25, 2009, one lone turkey will walk the hallowed halls of the West Wing... and leave a free bird. (Public Domain)
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President Obama on National HIV Testing Day
by whitehouse 50,801 views
In commemoration of the 14th Anniversary of National HIV Testing Day, the President and First Lady release a special video. June 26, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Jimmy Fallon at the White House
by whitehouse 83,992 views
Jimmy Fallon can't believe he's at the White House on the Fourth of July. Watch part of his stand-up performance from that evening.
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The Urgency of Reform - Laura in Green Bay
by whitehouse 42,789 views
Health insurance reform is needed urgently by real people every day. Watch Laura's story, one in which a 35-year old mother of two battles metastatic breast cancer and mounting unpaid medical bills. September 9, 2009 (public domain)
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United We Serve
by whitehouse 40,357 views
On June 17, 2009, the President unveiled United We Serve, a call to all Americans to join a volunteer effort this summer and be part of building a new foundation for America, one community at a time. The initiative is led by the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency dedicated to fostering service in communities across the country. Learn more at Serve.gov. (public domain)
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Introducing the New Food Icon: MyPlate
by whitehouse 121,664 views
The Department of Agriculture introduces the new food icon, MyPlate, to replace the MyPyramid image as the government's primary food group symbol. An easy-to-understand visual cue to help consumers adopt healthy eating habits, MyPlate is consistent with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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Elena Kagan, In Her Own Words
by whitehouse 41,107 views
President Obama's nominee for the United States Supreme Court, Solicitor General Elena Kagan, discusses her background, her experience, and her love for the law.
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4th of July at the White House 2010
by whitehouse 42,871 views
The White House and the USO celebrate the 4th of July with service members and their families at the White House Independence Day celebration on the South Lawn. Performers at this years celebration included Brandi Carlile, Cedric the Entertainer and the rock band The Killers.
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Working with Faith
by whitehouse 36,073 views
On Thursday, February 5, 2009, President Barack Obama delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast then, he signed an executive order establishing the new White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. In a short video, Executive Director Joshua DuBois explains how the office will operate and what role faith-based and community groups have to play in the economic recovery.
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Meet Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
by whitehouse 32,026 views
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan talks about the source of his passion for education reform -- and why he thinks it's about more than education, it's about social justice.
B&W photos by Sandra Steinbrecher
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What Health Reform Does This Year: In 3 Minutes
by whitehouse 30,594 views
While it will take about 4 years for health reform to be fully implemented, there are several benefits you can expect to see this year. Learn about them in just 3 minutes.
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Green Jobs for a Green Future: Green Roofing
by whitehouse 29,457 views
Van Jones from the White House Council of Environmental Quality visits a local work site that gives us a glimpse of the clean energy economy that's on the way. Green roofing is just one of the countless green job opportunities that will emerge from President Obama's comprehensive energy policy. (public domain)
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President Obama in Yellowstone National Park
by whitehouse 85,950 views
See never-before-seen footage of President Obama and his family's visit to Yellowstone National Park in the summer of 2009, following a long tradition of American Presidents in the National Parks.
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Raw Video: The First Lady and Bo Surprise White House Visitors
by whitehouse 48,668 views
First Lady Michelle Obama is joined by the Obama family dog Bo as she surprises visitors on White House tours on the second anniversary of the inauguration of President Barack Obama. January 20, 2011.
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President Obama Surprises Booker T. Washington Graduates
by whitehouse 61,245 views
The President does a surprise drop-in on the graduating class at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, TN before he speaks at their graduation ceremony. The school was the winner of the 2011 Commencement Challenge contest. May 16, 2011.
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Health Reform By the Numbers
by whitehouse 25,886 views
Counting the reasons why health insurance reform cannot wait.
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VP Biden on USA Soccer and the World Cup
by whitehouse 19,897 views
Vice President Biden talks from South Africa about the rise of soccer in America and the hopes for the US to host an upcoming World Cup.
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Staying Safe Online: The Need for Cybersecurity
by whitehouse 20,089 views
On the day that President Obama releases a cybersecurity policy review, hear from experts and officials in the field. This video features Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security; William Pelgrin, Chief Cybersecurity Officer of New York; John Thompson, CEO of Symantec; Leslie Harris of the Center for Democracy & Technology; Jeannette Wing of the National Science Foundation.
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Holidays at the Whitehouse 2009
by whitehouse 42,429 views
A glimpse of this year's holiday decorations at the White House. December 17, 2009 (Public Domain)
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Doctors Call for Health Reform
by whitehouse 15,707 views
Doctors from all 50 states gathered at the White House on October 5, 2009 to show their support for President Obama's health insurance reform plan. Hear some of them say why they as physicans want to see change. (public domain)
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Reflections on the White House Internship Program
by whitehouse 25,863 views
White House interns reflect on their experiences while interning for the Executive Office of the President. The White House Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills. This hands-on program is designed to mentor and cultivate todays young leaders, strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office and prepare them for future public service opportunities.
For more information go to: WhiteHouse.Gov/Internships
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Jon Favreau Checks in from Tokyo
by whitehouse 18,466 views
President Obama's lead speechwriter gives a trip update from Tokyo, moments after the President's speech on the Future of U.S. Leadership in Asia Pacific Region. November 13, 2009 (public domain)
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Recovery Comes to Elkhart County, Indiana
by whitehouse 11,153 views
Elkhart County in Indiana has been hard hit by the economic downturn. Hear the struggles and hopes of two area residents as they anticipate President Obama's special announcement at their RV plant.
(please note, the video mistakenly notes the President's visit to Wakarusa as August 4--should read August 5, 2009).
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Salute The Troops Independence Day Celebration
by whitehouse 11,400 views
For the third year running, the White House joined with the USO and hosted a Fourth of July Celebration on the South Lawn of The White House in honor of military families. http://joiningforces.gov
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Creating Jobs & Finding Cures: The Recovery Act at Work
by whitehouse 8,064 views
Learn how $5 billion in Recovery Act funding will not only allow 12,000 medical research projects to continue, but create tens of thousands of jobs associated with them. September 30, 2009.
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Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge Finalists
by whitehouse 8,651 views
One of these six high schools will be visited by President Obama to deliver their commencement address this spring. From April 26th through April 29th, 2010, you can review and rate each school at http://whitehouse.gov/Commencement and help the President make his selection.
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Welcoming our Troops Coming Home from Iraq
by whitehouse 10,944 views
The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden visit Fort Drum in upstate New York to welcome home the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, from Iraq. One of the most deployed brigades in the U.S. Army, the 2nd Brigade Combat Team has participated in three deployments to Afghanistan and four deployments to Iraq. The Vice President speaks off stage about the end of the combat mission in Iraq, and the future of the American mission in that country.
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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on our National Parks
by whitehouse 7,449 views
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar talks about our National Parks, and about a recent visit to Yellowstone that he and President Barack Obama took. Secretary Salazar also touches upon the importance that the conservation of these public lands will play in the preservation of American history.
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President Obama Visits Troops at Fort Bliss
by whitehouse 23,683 views
A behind the scenes look as President Obama visits troops at Fort Bliss in El Paso, TX on August 31, 2010 prior to his Oval Office address on the end of combat operations in Iraq. (Public Domain)
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Ben Rhodes Updates from Air Force 1
by whitehouse 7,886 views
Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications, already misses a Singaporean buffet and has high hopes for good Szechwan in Beijing. The President is headed to China where he'll hold a town hall with Chinese youth in Shanghai.
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David Axelrod Previews President's Arrival in Singapore
by whitehouse 6,768 views
David Axelrod, Senior Advisor to Obama, sits down on board Air Force 1 to preview the President's goals in Singapore. November 14, 2009 (public domain)
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OMB Pedometer Challenge
by whitehouse 6,659 views
OMB Director Peter Orszag explains a new pedometer challenge for federal employees. The voluntary challenge hopes to promote healthy competition between government employees based on existing or developing walking habits.
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Where the Recovery Jobs Are
by whitehouse 5,069 views
Some folks ask, where are the jobs? when talking about the Recovery Act. Jared Bernstein of the White House introduces five stories from around the country—stories of Americans whose jobs have been saved or created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. (public domain)
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President Obama to Visit Charlotte, NC
by whitehouse 5,285 views
Learn about the North Carolina company President Obama will on April 4th, 2010. Celgard (a subsidiary of Polypore International, Inc.) in Charlotte produces components for lithium-ion batteries and is a recent Recovery Act grant recipient.
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Commemorative Tree Planting at the White House
by whitehouse 5,443 views
President Obama throws the first scoop of dirt on a new tree going in on the White House grounds. (public domain)
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Honoring America's Veterans at the World Series
by whitehouse 5,431 views
First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden travel to Yankee Stadium to honor America's veterans during game one of the 2009 World Series. During the visit they took the field with Yogi Berra to watch Lieutenant Anthony Odierno throw out the game's first pitch. (public domain)
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Recovery Act Tax Savings Tool
by whitehouse 4,420 views
Did you know that there are more than a dozen Recovery Act tax cuts working families can take advantage of this tax season? Check out this online tool and find out how much you can save. (Public Domain)
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Notifying Commencement Challenge Finalists
by whitehouse 4,438 views
White House staffers break the news to six public high school principals that they are finalists in the Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge to have President Obama speak at their 2010 graduation. Learn more at www.whitehouse.gov/commencement.
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Katie Stanton on the Internet and the Shanghai Town Hall
by whitehouse 4,863 views
White House Director of Citizen Participation Katie Stanton talks about the Shanghai Town Hall and how the Administration is using technology and the Internet to stimulate discussion and open public dialogues.
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At Work in Allentown
by whitehouse 3,989 views
On Friday, December 4th, President Obama will travel to Allentown, PA to spend some time out of Washington and take the temperature on what Americans are experiencing during these challenging economic times. We visited Allentown in advance to tell the stories of two local small businesses making their way in these difficult times. This video was shown at the White House Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth on December 3, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Announcing the 2011 Citizens Medal
by whitehouse 3,975 views
The 2011 Citizens Medal is a chance to recognize extraordinary citizens who have impacted their communities, but who may not have garnered national attention. Now's your chance to nominate an everyday hero in your community. Visit http://WhiteHouse.gov/citizensmedal and nominate a local hero today.
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A Day of Service and Rememberance
by whitehouse 4,700 views
Over 100 volunteers join First Lady Michelle Obama in service projects at a retirement home for veterans and their families in McLean, VA. The President and Vice President also participate in service events in Washington D.C. and New York.
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Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride
by whitehouse 4,145 views
The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden reflect on America's commitment to returning service members at the annual Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride. The Bidens kick off the 3 day ride to Annapolis, MD with an event on the South Lawn of the White House.
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White House Internship Service Project
by whitehouse 3,658 views
This fall, the White House Internship Program partnered with nine Washington, DC public high schools to serve as tutors and mentors for area youth. At the end of the semester, the interns brought the students to the White House for a tour and presentation on the DC Scholars Program, a White House Internship program for DC high school students.
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Working for Small Business: A Day in the Life
by whitehouse 2,548 views
Walk with Small Business Administration's Karen Mills as she travels to Capitol Hill, then to a business in suburban Maryland where she joins President Obama in announcing new small business lending initiatives. October 21, 2009 (Public Domain)
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Katie Lillie on Advance Work and the Shanghai Town Hall
by whitehouse 2,481 views
Director of Press Advance Katie Lillie talks about the logistics of making sure the President's Town Hall meeting in Shanghai could be seen and reported on around the world.
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President Obama's National HIV/AIDS Strategy
by whitehouse 8,276 views
Doctors, researchers, policy makers, community leaders and advocates speak on HIV/AIDS on the 30th anniversary of the disease. They discuss and reflect on the National HIV/AIDS strategy.
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Impressions on the White House Twitter Townhall
by whitehouse 2,145 views
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, talks about the White House Twitter Town hall just after the event had concluded
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Announcing the 2011 SAVE Award
by whitehouse 1,603 views
President Obama believes the best ideas usually come from the front lines. That's why in 2009 he launched the SAVE Award (Securing Americans' Value and Efficiency), seeking ideas from federal employees to make government more effective and efficient and ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely. Over the past two years, federal employees have submitted more than 56,000 cost-cutting ideas through the SAVE Award. Dozens of the most promising ideas have been included in the President's Budget, specifically in the Terminations, Reductions, and Savings volume. Each year OMB narrows the best ideas to a "final four." The American people vote online to choose the winner. The winner will come to Washington to present their idea to the President. http://whitehouse.gov/save-award
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On Board: The First Lady Speaks About Meeting Nelson Mandela
by whitehouse 55,126 views
At the Young African Women Leaders Forum in Soweto, South Africa, the First Lady, Michelle Obama, speaks about meeting Nelson Mandela and gives advice to young women in a breakout session.
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"The Littlest Bo"
by whitehouse 263,354 views
This year's holidays decorations at the White House will include quite a few renderings of the first pup, Bo. Take a look at the process of making the "Button Bo", which happens to be the smallest of the litter.
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Community College to Career Bus Tour
by whitehouse 3,809 views
Hit the open road with Dr. Jill Biden and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis at they travel through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia stopping at community colleges along the way to see examples of programs where the private sector is partnering with Community Colleges to build the workforce of the future.
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Checking in: Health Reform across the country
by whitehouse 35,105 views
On the 2 year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act we take a look at what reform means for so many folks across the country.
In September of 2009 We met Nathan and his son, Thomas. Thomas was born with hemophilia, and he hit lifetime limits on his health coverage with two different insurance companies before he turned seven years old. Two years ago, Nathan was hopeful about what the Affordable Care Act would mean.
Last week we spoke with them again and they made it clear: health reform has improved their quality of life. It means they can focus on making sure Thomas has the best possible care. It's changing their lives for the better. -
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West Wing Week 07/20/12 "The Biennial Bring Back the Gold Edition"
by whitehouse 19,004 views
This week, the President attended the Team USA basketball game, hosted the Baylor University Lady Bears basketball team, and proposed a STEM Master Teacher Corps, while the First Lady traveled to Philadelphia for 'Let's Move!' and to Birmingham to tour tornado recovery, the Vice Presidnet spoke to seniors about retirement security, and the administration hosted a Google+ hangout on local foods.
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The Decision to Move Forward: First Lady Michelle Obama Meets Paralympian Lt. Brad Snyder
by whitehouse 29,971 views
Brad Snyder's story is a remarkable one. Just one year ago, Lieutenant Snyder was blinded by an IED while serving in Afghanistan. This summer, he competed in the London Paralympics, bringing home two gold medals and a silver medal in swimming. Watch as Brad shares his story with First Lady Michelle Obama. "Overcoming adversity is a decision that everyone makes," Brad said, "And you can let that beat you or you can make the decision to move forward."
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Catching Up with The Curator: The White House Fire of 1814
by whitehouse 19,889 views
Go inside the White House with White House Curator Bill Allman as he shows you how the effects of the White House fire of 1814 still linger untill this day. For information on fire prevention or general emergency preparedness head on over to http://www.ready.gov
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Catching Up with The Curator: The Presidential Seal
by whitehouse 19,232 views
Go inside the White House with White House Curator, Bill Allman, as he talks about the Presidential Seal and shows you a sample of the locations it is hiding in plain sight. See more videos like this at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/inside-white-house
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President Obama Talks #My2k with The Santana Family
by whitehouse 13,955 views
President Obama visited one of the 114 million American families who would see their taxes go up next year if Congress fails to extend the middle-class tax cuts. Tiffany, a high school teacher who lives in Northern Virginia, is also one of the thousands of people who wrote in to the White House to share what it would mean to her family if their income taxes went up next year. Share your story at http://www.whitehouse.gov/my2k
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Vice President Biden Attends the 113th Army vs. Navy Football Game
by whitehouse 12,201 views
Join Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden on the sidelines as they attend the 113th annual Army vs. Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Saturday, December 8th.
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The 2012 White House Menorah
by whitehouse 29,436 views
The 2012 White House Menorah is from Temple Israel in Long Beach, New York and a survivor of the damage inflicted by Hurricane Sandy.
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White House Time-Lapse: The 2012 Gingerbread Dough White House
by whitehouse 78,933 views
Happy Holidays America!! http://www.whitehouse.gov/holidays
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West Wing Week: 01/18/13 or "#NowIsTheTime"
by whitehouse 24,068 views
This week, President Hamid Karzai came to the White House, as did nine newly posted foreign ambassadors and the President held the final news conference of his first term before initiating 23 separate executive actions to prevent gun violence.
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Honoring the NBA Champion Miami Heat
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Dwyane Wade, Shane Battier, Lebron James and Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat talk about their visit to the White House with President Obama.
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First Ever White House Hackathon
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On February 22nd, we welcomed 21 programmers and tech experts to the White House and invited them to spend the day working alongside seven members of our own development team. Their goal was simple: to build tools using the new API for We the People, the White House petitions system, and contribute example code to a software development kit (SDK). For nine hours, these two groups clustered around each other's laptops, solving problems, sharing ideas, sharing code, and asking questions.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Visits the Fisher House
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As part of her Joining Forces initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama visited the Fisher House located at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and participate in a pre-Easter celebration with military families and children. The Fisher House program supports military families by welcoming them to stay at the House while their loved one is receiving specialized medical care.
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Highlights of the 2013 White House Easter Egg Roll
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Check out the best of the 2013 White House Easter Egg Roll including interviews with NASCAR's Danica Patrick, the NFL's Anquan Boldin and Performing Artist Austin Mahone.
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Joining Forces to Provide Jobs for Military Families
by whitehouse 9,515 views
Joining Forces is dedicated to connecting our servicemen and women, veterans and military spouses with the resources they need to find jobs at home. Learn more at http://www.joiningforces.gov
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First Lady Michelle Obama at the Naval Academy
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On Wednesday, April 17, as part of her Joining Forces initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama visited the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD and attended a bill signing with Governor Martin O'Malley for the Veterans Full Employment Act of 2013.
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Joining Forces to Provide Jobs for Military Families
by whitehouse 9,515 views
Joining Forces is dedicated to connecting our servicemen and women, veterans and military spouses with the resources they need to find jobs at home. Learn more at http://www.joiningforces.gov