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NEWS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ON MARCH 6TH, 2015.

Friday, March 06, 2015




Here's what's going on at the White House today.
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Friday, March 06, 2015
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Tomorrow, President Obama, the First Lady, and their daughters will travel to Selma, Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary of the marches to secure the voting rights of African Americans.
Leading up to the visit, Selma marchers and others who experienced the historic moment came to the White House and shared their stories.
Learn more about the 50th anniversary of the marches.

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This week, the President broke bread with My Brother's Keeper mentees, sat down with the President of Liberia and Secretary of Defense, shared the stage with Eric Holder and Aretha Franklin, and welcomed law enforcement officials and Peace Corps volunteers to the White House. Down in Central America, the Vice President was in Guatemala to discuss investing in the region.
On Tuesday, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama announced that the White House is ramping up its efforts to Let Girls Learn, with a new initiative focused on supporting girls' education around the world.
Trade has been central to our economic resurgence, contributing to nearly a third of our economic growth in the recovery and supporting 11.7 million American jobs in 2014 alone. That's why it's time to secure a trade deal that reflects the best of our values and ensures continued economic growth. Learn more about the President's trade proposal and share these graphics.

Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Time (ET)
10:15 AM: The President departs the White House
10:30 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews
11:50 AM: The President arrives Columbia, South Carolina
12:45 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks to the Human Rights Campaign's Spring Equality Convention
2:15 PM: The President participates in a town hall event
4:00 PM: The President departs Columbia, South Carolina
5:15 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews
5:30 PM: The President arrives the White House

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