Watch Live at 1:15 p.m. EST: President Obama calls on Congress to reduce the deficit in a balanced way. Watch on WhiteHouse.gov/Live. High Fiving the Little Guy President Barack Obama high fives a youngster at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 4, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Preventing Violence: President Obama Asks Americans to Stand Up and Say "This Time It's Different" Yesterday, President Obama visited Minnesota, where he told a crowd that the best way to make significant progress towards reducing gun violence in this country is for the American people to decide change is important. Honoring Rosa Parks on the 100th Anniversary of her Birth The release of a postage stamp honoring Rosa Parks on the 100th anniversary of her birthday commemorates the courage and legacy of an American civil rights icon. How Are Race to the Top States Doing in Year Two? The Department of Education released reports for 12 Race to the Top states, showcasing their improvements in helping our education system. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 7:00 AM: The Vice President will meet with British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg 7:30 AM: Dr. Biden will join Mrs. Marjorie Susman in welcoming British military veterans and their families for a reception at Winfield House 8:00 AM: The Vice President will meet with British Prime Minister David Cameron 9:45 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:00 AM: The President meets with progressive and labor leaders 1:15 PM: The President Delivers a statement 1:25 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 3:20 PM: The President meets with business leaders 4:30 PM: The President meets with Secretary of Defense Panetta 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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