It's Mailbag Day!

Here's What's Happening Here at the White House           DAILY SNAPSHOT Friday, August 16, 2013             Featured  It's Mailbag Day! This week, we took to our social media networks where our followers asked us about everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Wondering what the typical day is like, or what we do with all of the kitchen garden's honey? You'll have to watch to find out. Click here to watch this Summer Mailbag edition of West Wing Week.       Top Stories President Obama Calls for an End to Violence in Egypt President Obama issued a statement on the unfolding situation in Egypt and called for an end to violence. READ MORE Being Biden: Remembering Father Roberto Balducelli "Every once and a while someone comes along in a community that literally transforms a community—and that's exactly what Father Roberto Balducelli did," said the Vice President in the latest edition of Being Biden. 'Father Roberto' passed away last week, on the eve of his 100th birthday. The Vice President was among the hundreds who gathered at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Wilmington to remember Balducelli's life. READ MORE One Year Anniversary of Implementation of Deferred Action Policy for DREAMers One year ago today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began implementing a policy that makes our immigration system more representative of our values as a nation. On this day, DHS began accepting requests for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) – a policy that provides young people who were brought to the United States as children with temporary protection from deportation if they can demonstrate that they meet several criteria. READ MORE   Facebook    Twitter   |   More Ways to Engage Did Someone Forward This to You? Sign Up for Email Updates This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com 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