Subject: West Wing Week, or The Annual Resolutions Edition
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:35:22 -0600

The White House Your Daily Snapshot for
Friday, January 6, 2012 

West Wing Week, or The Annual Resolutions Edition

This week, the President traveled to Cleveland, Ohio, to discuss appointing Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- which will protect families from predatory lenders -- and spoke on a comprehensive review of our defense strategy, and the White House staff shared its New Year's resolutions.

Check out this edition of West Wing Week [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/06/west-wing-week-01062012-or-annual-resolutions-edition?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ]:

West Wing Week [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/06/west-wing-week-01062012-or-annual-resolutions-edition?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=photo&utm_campaign=daily ]

In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]:

The Employment Situation in December [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/06/employment-situation-december?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
Private sector payrolls increased by 212,000 jobs and overall payroll employment rose by 200,000 jobs in December, while the unemployment rate fell 0.2 percentage point to 8.5 percent, the lowest level since February 2009.

White House Office Hours: Brian Deese Answers Your Questions on the Economy & Jobs [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/05/white-house-office-hours-brian-deese-answers-your-questions-economy-jobs?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
The White House will hold a special session of "Office Hours" on Twitter moderated by Yahoo! Finance with Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council.

President Obama Outlines a New Global Military Strategy [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/05/president-obama-outlines-new-global-military-strategy?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
President Obama discusses a major shift in the nation's strategic military objectives: moving away from the expansive wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and toward a different posture that emphasizes a new focus for the future.

Today's Schedule

"All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST)."

*9:50 AM: *The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

*11:40 AM:* The President visits staff and delivers brief remarks at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=010612&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*12:15 PM: *The President has lunch with winners of a campaign contest

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