See What the Most Progressive Trade Agreement in History Looks Like:
Trade has been central to our economic resurgence, contributing to nearly a third of our economic growth in the recovery and supporting 11.7 million American jobs in 2014 alone. That's why it's time to secure a trade deal that reflects the best of our values and ensures continued economic growth. Learn more about the President's trade proposal and share these graphics.
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Honoring the African American Experience: The White House Celebrates Black History Month
From honoring the women of the Civil Rights Movement, to telling the untold stories of African Americans in STEM, to talking with faculty and alumni from our nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities, we hosted a number of events and activities last month to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of African Americans.
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President Obama on Attorney General Holder: "He Has Been One of Our Finest"
On Friday evening, the President spoke at the portrait unveiling ceremony for U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who is departing after more than six years on the job. Calling him "one of our finest," President Obama detailed the Attorney General's accomplishments -- including hundreds of terrorism convictions, reforms to our criminal justice system, and fierce defense of the Voting Rights Act.
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