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Is That the President on a Bicycle?

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
 

Is That the President on a Bicycle?

Yesterday President Obama hosted the third White House Science Fair, bringing more than 100 student scientists and innovators from more than 40 states. Their projects included a robotic arm and a bicycle-powered water filtration system -- which President Obama had a chance to test drive.

See some of the best highlights of the White House Science Fair.

President Barack Obama talks with Kiona Elliott,18, and Payton Kaar, 16, from Oakland Park, Fla.,  as he pedals their bicycle-powered emergency water-sanitation station as they demonstrate their exhibit at the White House Science Fair, in the East Garden of the White House, April 22, 2013. The fair is a key commitment in the  President’s

President Barack Obama talks with Kiona Elliott,18, and Payton Kaar, 16, from Oakland Park, Fla., as he pedals their bicycle-powered emergency water-sanitation station as they demonstrate their exhibit at the White House Science Fair, in the East Garden of the White House, April 22, 2013. The fair is a key commitment in the President’s "Educate to Innovate" campaign to inspire more girls and boys to excel in STEM subjects. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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President Obama: "We've Seen the Character of Our Country Once More"
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West Wing Week: 04/19/13 or "Selflessly. Compassionately. Unafraid."
Last week, the President responded to the terror attack in Boston, met with AmeriCorps volunteers, invited the Wounded Warrior riders to the White House, and for the first time, asked a citizen to deliver the weekly address.

Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

8:30 AM: The Vice President The Vice President meets with the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani

10:15 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:00 AM: The President meets with senior advisors

12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live

2:15 PM: The President honors the 2013 National Teacher of the Year WhiteHouse.gov/live

2:45 PM: The President meets with the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani

6:30 PM: The President meets with a bipartisan group of women Senators for dinner

8:30 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the annual TIME 100 dinner at Lincoln Center

WhiteHouse.gov/live Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live

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