Subject: Watch This: We the People
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:12:52 -0500

The White House Your Daily Snapshot for
Thursday, September 1, 2011 

Watch This: We the People

Something exciting is coming to WhiteHouse.gov. It's called We the People and it will significantly change how the public -- you! -- engage with the White House online.

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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=090111&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ].

Empowering Military Families and the Civilian Community to Work Together
 [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/08/31/empowering-military-families-and-civilian-community-work-together?utm_source=090111&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]Pamela Stokes Eggleston, a Founding Member and Development Director for Blue Star Families, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military families, shares what Blue Star Families is doing to help prevent military family suicides.

Small Business Summit in South Carolina
 [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/08/31/small-business-summit-south-carolina?utm_source=090111&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and they are providing important ideas and feedback to the Administration on how to increase hiring and spur innovation.

President Obama Calls on Congress to Pass Transportation Measures to Protect Jobs
 [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/08/31/president-obama-calls-congress-pass-transportation-measures-protect-jobs?utm_source=090111&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]Secretary Ray LaHood joins President Obama in urging Congress to pass an extension of key transportation programs as soon as possible to protect almost 1 million construction jobs and bolster roads, bridges, and railways.

Today's Schedule

"All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)."

*9:45 AM *The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

*12:00 PM *The President meets with Secretary Geithner

*1:30 PM *Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=090111&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*5:00 PM *The Vice President attends an event for the Democratic National Committee

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