The America Invents Act: Turning Ideas into Jobs

Your Daily Snapshot for Monday, September 19, 2011   The America Invents Act: Turning Ideas into Jobs Last Friday, President Obama signed the America Invents Act. This historic legislation will help American entrepreneurs and businesses get their inventions to the marketplace sooner so they can turn their ideas into new products and new jobs. Learn more and watch the President's remarks. President Barack Obama signs the America Invents Act into law at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va., Sept. 16, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson) In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. What You Missed: Open for Questions on the America Invents Act Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office David Kappos answer your questions from Facebook and Twitter. Honoring Our Nation’s Finest Federal Employees On September 16, 34 great Federal workers and teams were honored as finalists for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal. Weekly Address: Passing the American Jobs Act President Obama discusses the need for Congress to pass the American Jobs Act to put more people back to work, and more money back in the pockets of people who are working. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:30 AM: The President delivers remarks on his vision for a balanced approach to reducing our deficit and living within our means and announces his recommendations to the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction 11:00 AM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner and OMB Director Jack Lew 4:20 PM: The President and the First Lady depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 5:15 PM: The President and the First Lady arrive New York City, New York 6:00 PM: The President attends a United States Mission to the United Nations (USUN) Meet and Greet 7:25 PM: The President delivers remarks at a DNC event  Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr iTunes        This email was sent to filter@clubhouseb.com Manage Subscriptions for filter@clubhouseb.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe filter@clubhouseb.com | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111