West Wing Week, or "Every Moment of Every Day"

Here's What's Happening Here at the White House           DAILY SNAPSHOT Friday, September 20, 2013             Watch Live This afternoon, at 1:50 p.m. ET, the President will deliver a speech at the Ford Kansas City Stamping Plant in Liberty, Missouri, where he will continue to highlight the progress we have made since the beginning of the financial crisis five years ago and the work that lies ahead to continue strengthening our economy. Watch President Obama's speech here.       Featured West Wing Week, or "Every Moment of Every Day" This week, President Obama spoke on the shootings at the Washington, DC Navy Yard. As part of the five-year anniversary of the financial crisis, he invited small business owners to the White House, addressed  the Business Roundtable and the Export Council, and sat down for interviews with ABC & Telemundo. President Obama also welcomed the Amir of Kuwait, newly appointed Foreign Ambassadors, and Youth of the Year winners -- and the First Lady spoke on marketing healthier food to children. Click here to watch this week's West Wing Week.       Top Stories President Obama Meets with the Export Council Yesterday President Obama met with his Export Council, a committee of government and private-sector leaders who advise him on trade and export related issues. President Obama told the council that although there is more work to do five years after the start of the financial crisis, our economic recovery is well underway thanks to the grit and resilience of the American people, the work of our business sector and timely government response to the crisis. READ MORE A Clean Energy Revolution -- Now Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz writes about the new Department of Energy report, "Revolution Now: the Future Arrives for Four Clean Energy Technologies" documents this transformation and what it means for America’s energy economy. The clean technology revolution is upon us. READ MORE First Lady Michelle Obama Encourages Collaborative Food Marketing Effort to Empower Parents On Wednesday, the First Lady addressed a diverse cross section of leaders from food and media industry executives, advocates, parent leaders, government agency representatives and researchers about the power of marketing in influencing kids’ food choices and the need for leveraging this power toward healthier food options for our nation’s children. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 9:45 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 10:00 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews 11:00 AM: The Vice President delivers remarks highlighting the launch of the U.S.-Mexico High Level Economic Dialogue. 11:30 AM: The Vice President attends the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Mexico High Level Economic Dialogue 12:20 PM: The President arrives Kansas City, Missouri 12:30 PM: The Vice President meets with President Enrique Peña Nieto 1:30 PM: The President tours the Ford Stamping Plant 1:30 PM: The Vice President and President Peña Nieto delivers statements to the press 1:50 PM: The President delivers remarks at the Ford Stamping Plant WATCH LIVE 2:55 PM: The President departs Kansas City, Missouri en route Washington, DC 5:05 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews 5:20 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