Subject: Daily Snapshot: Saluting Service in Iraq
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:12:01 -0500

Your Daily Snapshot for
Friday, August 27, 2010

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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. Join us to support and thank our veterans, troops, and military families through your social networks.

WhiteHouse.gov/Salute [http://www.whitehouse.gov/salute?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=intro&utm_campaign=daily] 

West Wing Week: Dispatches from Iraq - Preview

This week, watch a sneak preview of next Friday’s “Dispatches from Iraq” and join our brave men and women, both troops and civilians, on the ground in Iraq as combat operations end. Go behind the scenes with Provisional Reconstruction Teams, train with the Iraqi Federal Police, learn how millions of tons of equipment gets redeployed or sent home and much more. That’s happening next Friday, only at whitehouse.gov.

Watch the video. [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/08/27/west-wing-week-dispatches-iraq-preview?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=intro&utm_campaign=daily]   

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In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] . 

Restoring the Gulf's Priceless Natural Resources [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/08/27/restoring-gulfs-priceless-natural-resources?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
In continuation of the Hurricane Katrina series, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson shares her experiences of growing up in New Orleans and the agency's work to build a better, more sustainable future for the region.

200,000 Homes Weatherized Under the Recovery Act [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/08/26/200000-homes-weatherized-under-recovery-act?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
Vice President Biden announces that 200,000 homes have been weatherized thanks to the Recovery Act. Cathy Zoi, Assistant Secretary of Energy for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, shares her thoughts.

The Facts on the Recovery Act & American Innovation [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/08/26/facts-recovery-act-american-innovation?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
A look at the report out this week on some of the amazing innovations spurred by the Recovery Act that often go under the radar, and a debunking of some of the attacks on the report.

SBA Disaster Assistance: Then and Now [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/08/26/sba-disaster-assistance-then-and-now?utm_source=082710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
SBA’s disaster loan programs are a critical piece of the federal government’s overall response in the wake of disasters. As part of the ongoing series on Hurricane Katrina, Administrator Karen Mills discusses the vast improvements the agency has made in the past five years and her continuing commitment to strengthening the program.

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