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Glee Cast To Play White House Easter Egg Roll


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 6:59 a.m.

Sources confirm to me exclusively that First Lady Michelle Obama has invited the cast of Glee to perform at the annual White House Easter Egg ...

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National Governors Association


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Published Feb. 23, 2010 at 1:51 p.m.

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama met with the nation’s governors as they gathered In Washington, D.C., for their annual winter meeting ...

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Condolences In Austin


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Published Feb. 22, 2010 at 7:02 p.m.

Last week, tragedy befell public servants in Austin, Texas.  Earlier today, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner met with IRS employees in Austin to express his sympathies and support, and he read this note from the President: ... To the men and women of the Internal Revenue Service at Austin: ... I asked Secretary Geithner to carry this message to you.  ... It is with great sadness that I write to you on the tragic events of February 18th.  You, your families and colleagues are in my thoughts and

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“You All Took a Stand”


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Published Feb. 20, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
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Click here to see the video ... With Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack in tow, First Lady Michelle Obama traveled to Philadelphia yesterday as part of the Let’s Move! campaign, a nationwide effort to rally the country around one goal, ending the epidemic of childhood obesity ... During her remarks at Fairhill Elementary School, Mrs. Obama applauded the city of Philadelphia for their “stand” to end childhood obesity: ... Six years ago, when this city had fewer

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First Lady Michelle Obama travels to Philadelphia.


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Published Feb. 19, 2010 at 8:08 p.m.

First Lady Michelle Obama highlights access to healthy, affordable food during her trip to Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 19, 2010 ...

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Remarks by The President At Town Hall Meeting In Henderson, Nevada


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Published Feb. 19, 2010 at 4:30 p.m.

9:58 A.M. PST ... THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Henderson!  Thank you!  Thank you so much, everybody.  Everybody, have a seat, have a seat.  I am thrilled to be here.  (Applause.) ... AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you, Mr. President! ... THE PRESIDENT:  I love you back.  (Applause.) ... We've got some special guests here -- everybody is a special guest, but I just want to acknowledge a few folks here.  Secretary of State Ross Miller in the house.  (Applause.)  Two outstanding members of

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First Lady Congratulates British Essay Contest Winners


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Published Feb. 19, 2010 at 10:23 a.m.
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First Lady Michelle Obama meets with British students, from schools across the London borough of Islington, in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House. The students, who won an Islington Black History Month essay competition, were rewarded with a trip to the United States sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in London ... On Thursday morning, The First Lady hosted ten students from schools across the London borough of Islington in the Old Family Dining Room. The students were winners of the

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President Obama’s Message to Team USA


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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 7:39 p.m.
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Today marks the beginning of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. President Obama taped a special video message to welcome and encourage the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams upon their arrival in Vancouver ... Watch the video and visit the Vancouver 2010 website for more information the Olympics.  ... Click here to see the video ... Here is the transcript: ... I want to congratulate all the athletes here today for making the 2010 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams – you are truly the best of the

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President Obama Sends Lunar New Year Greetings


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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 6:34 p.m.
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President Obama, in taped remarks, sends his warmest wishes to those celebrating the Lunar New Year, here in America and around the world: ... Click here to see the video ... Here's the transcript: ... Michelle and I send our warmest wishes to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, the people of Asia, and all those around the world who are celebrating the Lunar New Year.  ... As people of all cultures and faiths welcome the Year of the Tiger, let us all give thanks for family, the wisdom of our

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Making Moves for a Healthier Generation


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Published Feb. 9, 2010 at 2:46 p.m.
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"It’s done, honey," President Obama said to The First Lady earlier today as he signed a Presidential Memorandum establishing a task force on childhood obesity to address the growing health epidemic. "Now we work," she responded ...   ... The new task force is charged with developing an interagency action plan to solve the problem of obesity among our Nation's children as part of the First Lady’s Let’s Move campaign. The campaign will take a comprehensive approach to engage both public

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