Subject: Today. President Obama. Tumblr. The White House.
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Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 12:42:33 -0600

Here's what's going on at the White House today.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

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Today. President Obama. Tumblr. The White House.

Today, at 4:00 p.m. ET, the President will participate in his first-ever Tumblr Q&A.

As part of his year of action, President Obama is taking steps to make student loan debt more affordable and manageable to pay. That's why he will be taking to Tumblr to answer questions that you -- and Americans around the country -- have about education, college affordability, and reducing student loan debt.

Watch the President answer questions live at WhiteHouse.Tumblr.com.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

10:45 AM: The President signs H.R. 3080 and H.R. 1726; the Vice President also attends

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

1:15 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the National Association of Manufacturers’ 2014 Manufacturing Summit

4:00 PM: The President delivers remarks and answers questions in a Tumblr event WATCH LIVE

5:25 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Hagel

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