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- Check out the Official White House app for iPhone, iPad & Android. The White House app brings you the latest news, photos and videos, plus live streams of events with President Obama: http://wh.gov/mobile
- ActivityRecentThe White House added a link from October 5, 2011 to their timeline.The White House added a photo from September 28, 2012 to their timeline.
- On this day last year, President Obama met with Will Ferrell in the Oval Office to congratulate him on winning the 2011 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. http://flic.kr/p/aByAjY
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"We’ve taken action to help responsible homeowners refinance their mortgages...just this year hundreds of thousands of Americans who were stuck in high-interest loans have been able to take advantage of historically low rates and are saving thousands of dollars every year. And now I want every homeowner in America to have that chance." -President Obama in his Weekly Address: http://wh.gov/kTxAThe White House shared a link.
West Wing Week 10/19/12 or "The Power of We": This week, the President reflected on the state of the auto industry, the White House opened its garden to the public for its annual tours, and WH Curator Bill Allman spoke on the history of the Presidential Seal. http://wh.gov/kaCC- Photo of the day: President Barack Obama waves from the Colonnade to visitors as they tour the White House grounds and gardens, Oct. 19, 2012. Members of the public were invited to tour the grounds as part of the 2012 White House Fall Garden Tours. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Check out more pics from the 2012 Fall Garden Tours: http://wh.gov/kbwi The White House updated their cover photo.
- Today, the White House has gone purple online for LGBT Spirit Day: http://wh.gov/kYpF
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2012 White House Fall Garden Tours: Tomorrow, 10/19 and Saturday, 10/20, the White House opens its gardens and grounds to visitors from across the country. Want to attend? A limited number of free tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis each day starting at 8:00 AM. Get more info: http://wh.gov/Wp3L- Today is the 40th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Learn more about its successes and the challenges that remain protecting our most irreplaceable resource.
- Photo of the day: President Barack Obama is interviewed by Jon Stewart during a taping of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” at the Comedy Central Studios in New York, N.Y., Oct. 18, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Did you know that in 1945, President Harry Truman made a significant change to the Presidential Seal? Go inside the White House with WH Curator Bill Allman to find out what he did to alter this iconic logo: http://wh.gov/kxFQ- It's National Wildlife Refuge Week! Celebrate by attending one of the special events for the public being held at all of the 560 national wildlife refuges from coast to coast. More info: http://wh.gov/k3QD
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Want a peak inside one of the most secure spaces in the country? Check out "Inside the White House: The Situation Room."
Watch: http://on.wh.gov/zYxI1hThe White House shared a link.
It's National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Make sure you check out these tips to help you stay safe online: http://wh.gov/KHQY- United States’ Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius is answering your questions on breast cancer treatment, cancer research, cancer prevention, and what the health care law means for you.
- On Saturday and Sunday, the White House gardens were once again open for public tours. Check out a slideshow featuring great pics from visitors, including this one of the White House Kitchen Garden and find out how you can visit this weekend: http://wh.gov/K6kb
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- For National Wildlife Refuge Week, the U.S. Department of the Interior is highlighting photos from refuges all across the country.
To start off, here's a great one from Becharof National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. The White House shared a link.
"Arlen Specter was always a fighter. From his days stamping out corruption as a prosecutor in Philadelphia to his three decades of service in the Senate, Arlen was fiercely independent – never putting party or ideology ahead of the people he was chosen to serve." -President Obama on the passing of Arlen Specter: http://wh.gov/K7qZ- Photo of the day: President Barack Obama walks with Chief of Staff Jack Lew during a break from debate preparations in Williamsburg, Va., Oct. 14, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Go behind the scenes at the White House with Curator Bill Allman and see fire damage left over from the White House Fire of 1814: http://wh.gov/Kyq0The White House shared a link.
"We refused to throw in the towel and do nothing. We refused to let Detroit go bankrupt. We bet on American workers and American ingenuity, and three years later, that bet is paying off in a big way." -President Obama in his Weekly Address: http://wh.gov/KV8H- 2012 Fall Garden Tours: This weekend, the White House will once again open its gardens and grounds to visitors from across the country. Want to attend? A limited number of free tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis each day starting at 8:00 AM. Get more info: http://wh.gov/Wp3L
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West Wing Week: Your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President established a new, national monument in honor of Cesar Chavez, declared Fire Prevention Week, and sat down with Diane Sawyer.The White House shared a link.
On the first annual International Day Of The Girl, celebrating girl power at the White House.- Photo of the day: President Barack Obama watches the Vice Presidential debate aboard Air Force One with staff, en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, from Florida, Oct. 11, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
More pics at http://wh.gov/photos - Photo of the Day: President Barack Obama walks with Senior Advisor David Plouffe along the Colonnade of the White House, Oct 11, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Want to stay connected with the White House? Sign up for email updates from President Obama and other senior White House officials: http://on.wh.gov/yDukMbThe White House shared a link.
Always wanted to visit the White House? Check out our "Inside the White House" interactive online tour: http://on.wh.gov/JKiJIy- President Barack Obama talks with Alan Krueger, Council of Economic Advisers Chair, left, and Chief of Staff Jack Lew in the Oval Office, Oct. 10, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
More pics at http://wh.gov/photos - Happy 4th Birthday, Bo! Check out some highlights from the First Dog's busy year at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: http://wh.gov/KKNv
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Chief White House photographer Pete Souza offers his personal edit and recollections on President Obama's first term.- "It was that vision, that belief in the power of opportunity that drove Cesar every day of his life. It’s a vision that says, maybe I never had a chance to get a good education, but I want my daughter to go to college. Maybe I started out w...orking in the fields, but someday I’ll own my own business. Maybe I have to make sacrifices, but those sacrifices are worth it if it means a better life for my family." -President Obama at the dedication ceremony for the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument: http://wh.gov/KZYESee More
- Photo of the day: President Obama views the office of César Chávez before the dedication ceremony for the César E. Chávez National Monument in Keene, Calif., Oct. 8, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
More on the new César E. Chávez National Monument: http://wh.gov/KZYE The White House shared a link.
"We’ve made too much progress to return to the policies that got us into this mess in the first place." -President Obama in his Weekly Address: http://wh.gov/KYgpThe White House shared a link.
"Friday, we learned that the unemployment rate is now at its lowest level since I took office...but too many of our friends and neighbors are still looking for work or struggling to pay the bills – many of them since long before this crisis hit. We owe it to them to keep moving forward. We’ve come too far to turn back now."- President Obama in his Weekly Address: http://wh.gov/KYgpThe White House shared a link.
West Wing Week 10/05/2012 or "Operation Educate the Educators": Your video guide to everything that happened this week at 1600 Penn.
Watch: http://wh.gov/KC6w- While there’s still more work to do, today’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since the President took office, and as a nation we’re moving forward. Thanks to the hard work and grit of the American people businesses have added 5.2 million new jobs over 31 straight months: http://wh.gov/KCzF
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It's National Energy Action Month! Learn how President is pursuing an all-of-the-above strategy to help the United States achieve energy independence: http://wh.gov/KO7u- Photo of the day: President Barack Obama views the Hoover Dam during a stop at the 1,900-foot long structure which spans the Colorado River at the Arizona-Nevada border, Oct. 2, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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- Photo: The North Portico exterior of the White House is illuminated pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Oct. 1, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Sonya N. Hebert)
Presidential Proclamation - National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 2012: http://wh.gov/BsWq - ActivityOctoberPeople Who Like This13,547