Subject: Watch: Signing the Violence Against Women Act
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Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:52:49 -0600

The White House Your Daily Snapshot for
Thursday, March 7, 2013 

Watch: Signing the Violence Against Women Act

Today, President Obama will sign legislation to strengthen and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. The new law will provide resources for thousands of victims of domestic violence and sexual assault -- and better equip law enforcement officials to stop violence before it starts.

Tune in to WhiteHouse.gov/Live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] at 1:55 p.m. ET to watch.

Photo of the Day: New Secretary of the Treasury

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden meet with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in the Oval Office, March 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/march-2013-photo-day?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=photo&utm_campaign=daily ]

"President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden meet with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in the Oval Office, March 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)"

In Case You Missed It

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Senate Delays Negatively Impacting our Judicial System [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/03/05/draft-president-obama-record-judicial-diversity-record-judicial-delays-impact?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ] 
An infographic illustrates the unprecedented delays in the judicial confirmation process: 78 percent of President Obama’s circuit court judges have waited more than 100 days for a vote, compared to 15 of President Bush’s nominees.

President Obama Holds First Cabinet Meeting of Second Term [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/03/04/president-obama-holds-first-cabinet-meeting-second-term?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ] 
The President welcomed new Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew and new Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to his Cabinet.

The Changing Face of Veteran Reintegration [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/03/06/changing-face-veteran-reintegration?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ] 
Team Rubicon works to engage our returning veterans so they can continue their service by providing aid in disaster relief.

Today's Schedule

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

*9:30 AM:* The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

*12:25 PM:* The President meets for lunch with Representatives Chris Van Hollen and Paul Ryan

*12:30 PM:* Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ] 

*1:55 PM:* The President signs the Violence Against Women Act; The President and the Vice President deliver remarks WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=030713&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

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