Your West Wing Week May 4 – 10, 2012
West Wing Week: 5/11/12 or “Teach Your Parents How to Tweet” This week, the President traveled to Virginia and New York to urge Congress not to let interest rates double on student loans and to introduce a to do list for Congress. He also hosted the University of Kentucky Wildcats, the Fermi Science award winners, [...]
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Your West Wing Week April 27 – May 3, 2012
West Wing Week: 5/4/12 or “Out of Many, We are One.” This week, the President traveled to Afghanistan to sign a historic Strategic Partnership Agreement, visit with our troops and address the American people about responsibly ending the war. The President also traveled to Fort Stewart to sign an Executive Order to protect service members [...]
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Your West Wing Week April 20 – 26, 2012
West Wing Week: 4/27/12 or “‘Don’t Double My Rate!’” This week, the President hosted the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride, visited the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, and traveled to North Carolina, Colorado and Iowa to launch a sustained effort to get Congress to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling [...]
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Your West Wing Week April 13 – 19, 2012
West Wing Week: 4/20/12 or “Roll Tide” This week, the President visited one of the Sunshine State’s largest ports, attended the Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia, announced new steps to strengthen oversight of energy markets, welcomed champion NASCAR drivers and the Alabama Crimson Tide football team to the White House, and traveled to [...]
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Your West Wing Week April 6 – 12, 2012
West Wing Week: 4/13/12 or “You’re Proof of Change” This week, the President hosted a forum on Women and the Economy, welcomed the President of Brazil, traveled to Florida to urge the Senate to pass the Buffett Rule, and took part in the great annual White House tradition — the Easter Egg Roll.
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Your West Wing Week March 30 – April 5, 2012
West Wing Week: 4/6/2012 or “The Annual Spring Break Edition!” This week, the President hosted a summit with North American leaders, addressed the Associated Press, signed his economic report, the STOCK Act, and the JOBS Act, and held an Easter Prayer Breakfast.
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Your West Wing Week March 23 – 29, 2012
West Wing Week: 3/30/2012 or “I’ve Got Seoul” This week, the President traveled to the Republic of Korea to attend a nuclear security summit where he also visited the DMZ, held a series of bilateral (and one trilateral) meetings, and gave a major address to students at Hankuk University. Back at home, the kitchen garden [...]
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Your West Wing Week March 16 – 22, 2012
West Wing Week: 3/22/12 or “Slainte!” This week, the President celebrated his fourth St Patrick’s Day in the White House and hosted the Irish Prime Minister, marked Nowruz with a video address, then embarked on a four state energy tour.
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Your West Wing Week March 9 – 15, 2012
West Wing Week: 3/16/12 or “Leveling the Playing Field” This week, the President pressed for support of advanced manufacturing, held a series of “Live from the White House” Interviews, made a major announcement on trade rights, hosted Prime Minster Cameron for an Official State Visit and a trip to an NCAA game, and spoke on [...]
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Your West Wing Week March 2 – 8, 2012
West Wing Week: 3/8/2012 or “Speak Softly; Carry a Big Stick” This week, President Obama addressed both the Conservation and AIPAC conferences and sat down with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel, Prime Minister Al-Keeb of Libya, and President Mills of Ghana. He also hosted a White House news conference, announced steps the administration is taking to support homeowners, and traveled [...]
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