Help for Military Homeowners

Your Daily Snapshot for Wednesday, March 7, 2012   Help for Military Homeowners Holly Petraeus, Assistant Director for the Office of Servicemember Affairs in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wrote a blog post about what’s being done to help military homeowners in light of the recent $25 billion settlement between the Federal government, 49 state Attorneys General, and five of the largest mortgage loan servicers. We wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it: Find out what the recent settlement means for military homeowners, and what the CFPB is doing to help. Photo of the Day President Barack Obama signs the prosthetic arm of Sgt. Carlos Evans, USMC, after greeting wounded warriors in the East Room during their tour of the White House, March 6, 2012. First Lady Michelle Obama first met Evans, who was injured in Afghanistan while on his fourth combat deployment, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) In Case You Missed It  Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Hiring Veterans: Good for a Company's Bottom Line Nation’s leading institute for veterans and military families publishes “Business Case” for hiring veterans. Vice President Biden Visits the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City The Vice President was so moved, he remarked that he would have come to Mexico City if only just to see the Basilica, the most holy Roman Catholic site in Mexico.  What You Need to Know About Today's Housing Announcement President Obama describes a set of measures aimed at helping homeowners -- particular those who have served in the Armed Forces. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 10:15 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 10:30 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Charlotte, North Carolina 12:45 PM: The President tours a manufacturing plant 1:45 PM: The President departs Charlotte, North Carolina en route Washington, DC 3:00 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews 3:15 PM: The President arrives the White House    6:00 PM: The Vice President attends a campaign event  Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Stay Connected Sign up for the Daily Snapshot     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 | 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