NEWS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ON JULY 1ST, 2015

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

11:00 AM: The President delivers a statement on Cuba WATCH LIVE

1:35 PM: The President arrives Nashville, TN

2:30 PM: The President participates in a discussion on the Affordable Care Act WATCH LIVE

4:35 PM: The President departs Nashville, TN

See the President and Vice President's full schedule here.

Girl Scouts Camp Out on the South Lawn:

Girl Scouts join hands and sing bedtime at the White House Campout, as part of the "Let's Move! Outside" initiative, on the South Lawn of the White House, June 30, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon)

See more from our "Photo of the Day" gallery here.

Chart of the Week: What Is the Export-Import Bank and Why Should You Care?

Last night at midnight, America’s Export-Import Bank shut its doors because, after 81 years, Congress failed to reauthorize it for the first time in history. See just how far behind China we are when it comes to support for our Export-Import Bank.

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What You're Saying About the Overtime Rule:

In a Huffington Post op-ed, President Obama announced a plan to extend overtime protections to nearly 5 million workers in 2016 -- and it has people talking. See what they have to say:

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On Trade, Here's What the President Signed into Law:

Congress passed two bills that will help rewrite the rules for our trade policy: Trade Promotion Authority and the Trade Preferences Extension Act, which includes Trade Adjustment Assistance. This week, President Obama signed them into law.

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"Can I just say, back when I went camping, my tents weren't as nice. And I didn’t have cool chairs like this."