Weekly Address: Expanding Overtime Pay In this week"s address, President Obama discussed one of the single most important steps to help grow middle-class wages expanding the number of workers who are eligible for the overtime that they have earned. Every week, millions of Americans work more than 40 hours but do not receive the overtime pay they deserve.This week, the Department of Labor finalized a rule to extend overtime...
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Saturday, May 21, 2016
Secret Service shoots gun-wielding man near White House
President Obama Speaks at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner WASHINGTON A U.S. Secret Service agent shot a man who brandished a gun near the White House on Friday while President Barack Obama was out golfing, and the man was taken to a hospital in critical condition, officials said.The Secret Service, which protects the president and his family, briefly locked down the White House as a precaution, and Vice...
Friday, May 20, 2016
The White House Wants Kids" Science & Technology Ideas, & Here"s How To Get Involved
President Obama COMPLETE REMARKS at 2016 White House Correspondents" Dinner (C-SPAN) Budding scientists are about to have their ideas heard in the Oval Office. The White House wants kids" science and technology ideas, and children from all over the country are invited to get involved. Students can thank Maryland third-grader Jacob Leggett for inspiring the opportunity, according to CBS Baltimore: while taking part in the...
Secret Service Shoots Man With Gun Near White House Checkpoint
Larry Wilmore COMPLETE REMARKS at 2016 White House Correspondents" Dinner (C-SPAN) ...
White House: Too early to say what caused crash
President Obama Speaks at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner CAIRO - The White House says it"s too early to say definitively what caused an EgyptAir flight to crash into the Mediterranean Sea.White House spokesman Josh Earnest says investigators will consider all factors and possibilities. He says nothing has been ruled in or out. Earnest says the U.S. is ready to help with the investigation and that the...
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