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Friday, Dec. 16, 2011


Video: "A Final March Toward Home"

With America's war in Iraq coming to an end, the President welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki to the White House and invited him to a wreath laying ceremony, then spoke to troops at Fort Bragg on ending the war responsibly and standing by those who fought for it. After nearly nine years of sacrifice, the tide of war is receding, and the troops are coming home.

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Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]:

White House Office Hours: Joining Forces with Brad Cooper [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/12/15/white-house-office-hours-joining-forces-brad-cooper?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
Today Brad Cooper, Executive Director of Joining Forces, answers your questions on Twitter about the Joining Forces initiative and how you can support our nation's veterans and their families.

Extending Unemployment Insurance Is Essential for Our Economy [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/12/15/extending-unemployment-insurance-essential-our-economy?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
A new report shows that extending unemployment insurance is important for continued economic recovery and helps millions of Americans make ends meet while looking for a job.

By the Numbers: $21,000 [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/12/15/numbers-21000?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
The average salary for in-home care workers is just $21,000.

Today's Schedule

"All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST)."

*10:45 AM: *The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

*12:00 PM: *Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]* *

*1:00 PM: *The President meets with senior advisors

*2:10 PM: *The President deliver remarks at the 71st General Assembly of the Union for Reform Judaism WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=121611&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

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