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President Obama: "It Is Love, Tested by Tragedy, That Brings Us Together Again."

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President Obama: "It Is Love, Tested by Tragedy, That Brings Us Together Again."

Yesterday, the President and First Lady attended a memorial ceremony at the Fort Hood Military Base, remembering those who lost their lives in last week's tragic shooting at the base. As the President said:

It was love for country that inspired these three Americans to put on the uniform and join the greatest Army that the world has ever known ... They lived those shining values -- loyalty, duty, honor -- that keep us strong and free.

The latest House GOP budget cuts vital programs like job training and housing assistance, lowers taxes for millionaires by an average of $87,000 or more, and raises taxes for middle-class families with kids by an average of at least $2,000.

This week, the LBJ Presidential Library Civil Rights Summit marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- the first of President Johnson's civil rights landmarks, and an act of bipartisanship he called "an American bill."

There are a lot of .gov websites out there. But with so many, you might miss some of the ones that are most useful for you. That's why we're launching WhiteHouse.gov/Tools: It's a collection of tools from across the government that can make your life easier.

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