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West Wing Week: 10/26/12 or "The Difference One Person Can Make"

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Friday, October 26, 2012

West Wing Week: 10/26/12 or "The Difference One Person Can Make"

Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President urged Congress to join him in helping responsible homeowners refinance, Cecilia Muñoz reflected on the importance of the Cesar Chavez National Monument, and the Vice President and Dr. Biden honored Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Meanwhile, the White House wrapped up its fall garden tours and held a Garden Social for our online followers.

Check out this edition of West Wing Week.

In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog:

Advance Estimate of GDP for the Third Quarter of 2012
Today's report shows that the economy posted its thirteenth straight quarter of positive growth, as real GDP grew at a 2.0 percent annual rate in the third quarter of this year, according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Dr. Jill Biden and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Host Breast Cancer Awareness Month Call
Yesterday afternoon, we were honored to host three breast cancer survivors at the Vice President's Residence for a Breast Cancer Awareness Month conference call to remind advocates around the country about the importance of early detection and prevention.

Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden Commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
On Wednesday evening, the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden hosted a reception at the Naval Observatory commemorating Breast Cancer Awareness Month for survivors, advocates and women's health groups.

Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

11:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:45 AM: The Vice President delivers remarks at a campaign event

12:05 PM: The President tapes an interview with “The Michael Smerconish Show”

2:00 PM: The President travels to the Democratic National Committee HQ

3:45 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at a campaign event

5:00 PM: The President is interviewed by Sway Calloway of MTV

5:40 PM: The President tapes an interview with April Ryan of the American Urban Radio Networks

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