U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power Speaks on Syria

Here's What's Happening Here at the White House           DAILY SNAPSHOT Friday, September 6, 2013             Featured U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power Speaks on Syria This week, the President laid out the case for a targeted military action against Syrian regime targets as a result of the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons that killed over one thousand people--including hundreds of children. This afternoon at 2 p.m. ET, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power will discuss the President's decision on Syria at the Center for American Progress. Click here to watch Ambassador Power's speech.       Top Stories West Wing Week: 09/06/13 or "Stronger Together"  This week, the President continued to address the conflict in Syria, met with Baltic Leaders, and embarked on a three day trip to Sweden and St. Petersburg. READ MORE President Obama Travels to St. Petersburg for the G-20 This week, the President traveled to St. Petersburg for his 7th G-20. President Obama consulted with Leaders of the world’s largest economies on their shared interest in growth, job creation and financial stability. READ MORE The Employment Situation in August Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors Jason Furman lays out five key points in today's jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statisitics. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 169,000 in August, with the private sector accounting for 152,000 of that gain. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 1:35 AM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Xi of China 4:00 AM: The President participates in G-20 Working Session Two 5:45 AM: The President participates in a G-20 Family Photo 6:00 AM: The President participates in a G-20 working lunch 8:30 AM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Hollande of France 9:50 AM: The President holds a press conference 10:00 AM: The Vice President delivers remarks at a farewell ceremony for Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano WATCH LIVE 11:15 AM: The President holds a Civil Society Roundtable 12:15 PM: The President departs Saint Petersburg, Russia 9:15 PM: The President arrives in Washington, DC 9:30 PM: The President arrives at the White House 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