"Sort of Like Knight Rider"

Here's what's going on at the White House today.         DAILY SNAPSHOT Tuesday, July 15, 2014             Featured "Sort of Like Knight Rider" This morning, President Obama toured the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, a facility in McLean, Virginia that focuses on new technologies that help make driving safer and smarter. While there, he talked about the importance of investing in new infrastructure technologies and renewing the Highway Trust Fund, as well as Congress's inaction on important policies that would benefit millions of Americans. Watch what the President had to say about rebuilding our infrastructure. President Barack Obama prepares to drive a Saturn SL1 vehicle simulator during a tour of the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center in McLean, Va., July 15, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon)       Top Stories President Obama Hosts Iftar Dinner at the White House Last night, President Obama hosted his sixth Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan at the White House, an annual tradition started by First Lady Hillary Clinton when she hosted a Ramadan Eid celebration dinner in 1996. READ MORE It's Time to Rebuild America Our nation's infrastructure has long been our economic backbone. A well-performing transportation network keeps jobs in America, allows businesses to expand, and lowers prices on household goods for American families. But we've been investing in our infrastructure less and less -- and, as a result, congestion and maintenance backlogs have gone up. READ MORE In Case You Missed It: The President's Trip to Colorado and Texas Missed the President's trip to Colorado and Texas last week? Don't worry -- the latest edition of "West Wing Week" features some amazing footage from his visit. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 10:00 AM: The President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:10 AM: The President tours the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center 11:35 AM: The President delivers remarks at the Turner-Fairbank Highway 12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest 3:40 PM: The President and Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Hagel   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