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Members of the military listen as President Barack Obama talks with soldiers at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, Aug. 31, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Today's Schedule In the morning, the President will participate in a call with FEMA Administrator Fugate on the preparations being made in advance of Hurricane Earl along the eastern seaboard. The President wants to ensure the federal government is doing everything in its power to keep people safe before the storm affects the East Coast and that we are supporting survivors of the storm in our Caribbean territories. Later, the President will hold separate bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in the Oval Office. Later in the evening, the President will host a working dinner for the visiting leaders in the Old Family Dining Room. All times are Eastern Daylight Time 7:30 AM: Vice President Biden attends Change of Command, End of Combat Operations Ceremony at Camp Victory in Iraq  9:15 AM: The President participates in a call with FEMA Administrator Fugate on the preparations being made in advance of Hurricane Earl 10:45 AM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel 1:30 PM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority 2:45 PM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan 4:00 PM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt 5:20 PM: The President delivers a statement to the press 7:00 PM: The President and visiting leaders deliver statements to the press 8:00 PM: The President hosts a working dinner with visiting leaders Indicates Events that will be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. President Obama's Address on the End of the Combat Mission in Iraq
Having returned hours earlier from a conversation with troops in Fort Bliss, Texas – troops who had seen every phase of what has become one of America’s longest wars – the President spoke to the Nation for just the second time from the Oval Office to announce the end of America’s combat role in Iraq. President Obama Salutes the Troops in Fort Bliss: "Thank You" and "Welcome Home"
The President travels to Fort Bliss, TX to meet with the troops and applaud their service. New Resources for Employers and Unions to Help Keep Health Coverage Accessible and Affordable
Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke explains how the Affordable Care Act’s Early Retiree Reinsurance Program will make it a little easier for employers to provide high-quality health benefits to their retirees. Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected | 
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