Awarding the Medal of Honor: Tune in to WhiteHouse.gov/Live at 1:45 p.m. EST to watch President Obama award Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha the Medal of Honor. Are You Tuning In? Tomorrow night, President Obama will deliver his State of the Union address to the nation, and we'll have something you can't find anywhere else: an exclusive, enhanced version of the speech that offers charts, facts, and other information as the President speaks. Want to learn more? Visit WhiteHouse.gov/SOTU. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: State of the Union 2013: President Obama's Speech is Just the Beginning Check out all the ways you can get involved with President Obama's State of the Union Address. Solving the Sequester: The Facts With less than three weeks before devastating, across the board cuts—the so-called "sequester"—are slated to hit, affecting our national security, job creation and economic growth, we must make sure we are having a debate over how to deal with these looming deadlines that is based on facts. Weekly Address: Averting the Sequester and Finding a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction President Obama urges Congress to act to avoid a series of harmful and automatic cuts—called a sequester—from going into effect that would hurt our economy and the middle class and threaten thousands of American jobs. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 10:10 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:00 AM: The Vice President holds a roundtable discussion with law enforcement officials and Members of Congress on gun safety 12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 1:45 PM: The President awards Clinton Romesha the Medal of Honor Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected |
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