Subject: Watch: Five Minutes with the President
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Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:18:52 -0500

Here's what's going on at the White House today.    
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DAILY SNAPSHOT
Friday, April 4, 2014

 

 
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*Watch: Five Minutes with the President [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/04/04/west-wing-week-4414-or-rosies?utm_source=snapshot&utm_medium=email&utm_content=040414-topper ]*

This week, the President wrapped up a six-day trip to Europe and Saudi Arabia, spoke on the success of the first open enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act, traveled to Michigan to highlight the importance of raising the federal minimum wage, and honored both the 2013 World Series Champion Boston Red Sox and the 2014 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams.

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  Top Stories  

*The Employment Situation in March [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/04/04/employment-situation-march?utm_source=snapshot&utm_medium=email&utm_content=040414-blog ]*

The economy added 192,000 jobs in March, consistent with job growth over the past year and marking the 49th-straight month of private-sector job growth. Additionally, the unemployment rate was steady while the labor force participation rate edged up.

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*The President and First Lady Welcome Team USA to the White House [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/04/03/president-and-first-lady-welcome-team-usa-white-house?utm_source=snapshot&utm_medium=email&utm_content=040414-blog ]*

Yesterday, the President and First Lady hosted members of the 2014 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams at the White House, in honor of their performance in this year's Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

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*Giving America a Raise: President Obama Delivers Remarks About Raising the Minimum Wage [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/04/03/giving-america-raise-president-obama-delivers-remarks-about-raising-minimum-wage?utm_source=snapshot&utm_medium=email&utm_content=040414-blog ]*

At the University of Michigan on Wednesday, President Obama explained the critical importance of raising the national minimum wage.

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  Today's Schedule  

"All times are Eastern Time (ET)"

*10:00 AM:* The President and Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

*10:45 AM:* The President and Vice President meet with Secretary of the Treasury Lew

*12:30 PM:* Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest

*2:10 PM:* The President meets with Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa; the Vice President also attends

*5:40 PM:* The President hosts a reception for Greek Independence Day; the Vice President also attends

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