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Go inside the White House and the Naval Observatory, the official residence for the Vice President, for the holiday season as we honor military fam...

President Obama speaks to military families celebrating Independence Day on the South Lawn of the White House. July 4, 2011.

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 hon...

President Obama praises the military personnel and counter-terrorism personnel who planned and carried out the mission that resulted in the death o...

President Obama answers questions about the budget, reducing the deficit, and improving America's fiscal future at a town hall event at Northern Vi...

President Obama travels to Florida to see an example of how investments in education coupled with reform can help our kids succeed and help America...

President Obama awards the 2010 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal in a ceremony at the White House. March 2, 2011.

President Obama presents 13 exceptional individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Honorees include former President George H.W. Bush, Ger...

President Obama speaks about moving forward to create jobs, out-compete in the global economy by investing in innovation and education, and win the...

The President speaks at a memorial event for the victims of the tragic shooting in Arizona, "Together We Thrive: Tucson and America."

The President denounces the attack on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and others in Tucson, Arizona, and express his hope and prayers for all of t...

The President introduces William Daley as the new White House Chief of Staff. Daley is a lawyer and business executive and served as Secretary of C...

In this special edition of West Wing Week, look back over the last year, watch the President sign a law getting those loud TV ads under control, an...

President Obama hails the bipartisan cooperation that resulted in the most productive post-election Congressional session in decades and saw the pa...

Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Walk step by step with the President as he signs...

The President is joined by Vice President Joe Biden, Administration officials, and members of the Congress and the military as he signs the Don't A...

President Obama urges the Senate to heed the calls from Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton, every living Republican Secretary of State, o...

The President reads The Night Before Christmas and selections from his book Of Thee I Sing to students at Long Branch Elementary School in Arlingto...

The President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and job creation. Not doing so wo...

President Obama speaks during the "Christmas in Washington" celebration at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. December 12, 2010.

The President and members of the Los Angeles Lakers work with children at a Boys and Girls Club in Washington, DC to send holiday greetings and car...

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama visit Harriet Tubman Elementary School in Washington, DC where the President signs into law the Healt...

Continuing a tradition dating back to Bess Truman, First Lady Michelle Obama visited the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. and...

President Obama speaks at a reception for the foreign diplomatic corps, and honors Richard Holbrooke, at the United States Department of State.

The President urges Congress to pass legislation on tax cuts and unemployment insurance and says he plans to discuss ideas to continue to grow the ...

The President signs the Claims Resolution Act of 2010, legislation that settles claims from black farmers and American Indians for unfairly denied ...

President Obama speaks to the press about a compromise reached with Congressional Republicans that will benefit the middle class by preserving tax ...

During a surprise visit to Afghanistan, President Obama speaks to the troops at Bagram Air Base.

The President makes a statement to the press after reaching an agreement with Congress to extend tax cuts for all Americans while also extending un...

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama celebrate Hanukkah with a reception at the White House. December 2, 2010.

The President and General Colin Powell speak to the press after meeting in the Oval Office to discuss reducing school dropout rates, the importance...

First Lady Michelle Obama welcomes the press and military families to the White House to preview the 2010 White House holiday decorations. December...

The President speaks to the press after meeting with Congressional leaders from both parties at the White House, saying that he looks forward to wo...

President Obama grants a pardon to 'Apple', the National Thanksgiving Turkey. November 24, 2010.

The President expresses gratitude to America's military men and women and their families, and discusses the steps his administration is taking to h...

President Obama and Vice President point to the resurgence of the American auto industry as an example of leading the country into economic recover...

President Obama urges the Senate to pass the new START nuclear disarmament treaty, saying that the treaty will strengthen our alliance and the secu...

President Obama speaks to the media about General Motors' public stock offering and says that the company's recent success is an example of how tou...

Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Walk step by step with the President as he atten...

The President says ratifying the New START, a pivotal treaty with Russia on nuclear weapons, must happen this year. He explains that failure to ra...

President Obama calls ratifying the new START Treaty the national security imperative for the upcoming session of Congress as he drops by a meeting...

President Obama meets with leading equal pay advocates in the Roosevelt Room

President Obama awards the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in a ceremony in the East Room of the Whit...

President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speak to the media after a bilateral meeting in Yokohama, Japan. November 13, 2010.

President Obama awards Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry for his courageous actions against ...

President Obama speaks to the media after the G20 Summit in Seoul, Korea and reports on progress made to encourage U.S. exports, implement financia...