Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President announced new initiatives to put unemployed veterans back to work as well as new fuel economy standards for work trucks, buses and other heavy duty vehicles that will reduce oil consumption and pollution, traveled to Holland, Michigan to visit an advanced battery facility highlighting innovative technologies that help America achieve these historic new fuel standards and addressed the nation on the budget deficit and creating jobs. That's August 5th to August 11th or "Made In America."


Watch the latest videos from the White House, including speeches by
President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton, Q&A sessions with the White House staff,
ceremonies honoring the American War Heroes, and events and
celebrations held for many social, cultural, and political issues.
Tune in weekly for updates and groundbreaking news.

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