NEWS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ON JULY 22, 2015


 
Here's what's going on at the White House today.
 
 
 
 
DAILY SNAPSHOT
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 Follow Along: The President's Day
All times are Eastern Time (ET)
1:45 PM: The President meets with small business owners to discuss the importance of the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank
6:25 PM: The President delivers remarks at a reception celebrating the signing into law of the African Growth and Opportunity Act

 
 
 From the Photo Office
President Obama Stops by
President Barack Obama talks with Jon Stewart between segments of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in New York, N.Y., July 21, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

 
 
 More from 1600 Penn
Logan, an 11-year-old from Hartford, Michigan, asked his dad to film him confronting his bullies -- reading a series of mean-spirited comments from his YouTube page. Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett noticed, and she extended a very special invitation to Logan and his family.
Yesterday marked a new beginning in our nation's relationship with Cuba, furthering a path that will engage and empower the Cuban people.
In the East Room on Monday, President Obama honored those who made the ADA the law of the land – the activists, congressional representatives, and stakeholders who worked tirelessly to ensure that millions of Americans with disabilities had the chance to make their contributions to the world.

 
 
 Quote of the Day
"As President, I consider it my obligation to help make sure that, even though less than 1 percent of Americans wear the uniform, that 100 percent of Americans honor your sacrifices and service."