Home for the Holidays

Your Daily Snapshot for Friday, October 21, 2011   Home for the Holidays Last year, President Obama brought an end to the combat mission in Iraq, and through the course of the past 14 months, more than 100,000 troops have returned to their families. Today, President Obama announced that the rest of our troops will be home by the holidays. Watch the video and learn more.  In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. American Jobs Act by the Numbers: Zero President Obama laid out a plan to pay for the American Jobs Act so we can get people back to work and invest in an economy that lasts without adding to the Nation's deficit. West Wing Week: 10/21/11 or "Right Now!" Your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. President Obama Honors 2011 Citizens Medal Recipients Thirteen American citizens who exemplify service to their country were honored at the White House today. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 9:30 AM: The President signs the Korea, Panama, Colombia Free Trade Agreements and the renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance for workers 10:30 AM: The President drops by a reception in the Rose Garden 12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 2:30 PM: The President honors recipients of the 2010 National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation   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 e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Manage Subscriptions for e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe e0nstar1.blog@gmail.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