DAILY SNAPSHOT
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:00 AM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg

12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch

5:00 PM: The President meets with Secretary of Health and Human Services Burwell

See the President and Vice President's full schedule here.

Honoring Our Soldiers Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

President Barack Obama participates in a Memorial Day wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 25, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Yesterday, the President traveled to Arlington National Cemetery to pay solemn tribute to the men and women of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice.

President Obama continued the tradition of many past Presidents before him, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and delivering remarks to those in attendance. He was joined by Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs Chairman Martin Dempsey.

Watch the President's remarks in honor of Memorial Day here.

The First Lady Celebrates the 2015 Graduates of Oberlin College

Yesterday, First Lady Michelle Obama addressed the class of 2015 at Oberlin College in Ohio. Oberlin was the first college in America to adopt a policy to admit African American students, as well as the first co-ed school to grant bachelor's degrees to women -- and this year marked the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's own commencement address at Oberlin College.

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Listen: A Conversation on Community Policing

Over the past few months, hundreds of thousands of Americans have signed petitions on our We the People petitions platform related to community policing, in the wake of the police-involved deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Freddie Gray, and others. Last week, we invited these petition signers to join a White House call about improving community-police relations.

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West Wing Week: "@POTUS"

Last week, the President honored fallen officers at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service; celebrated the reform efforts of police officers in Camden, New Jersey; and congratulated the graduates at the 134th commencement of the Coast Guard Academy in Connecticut. He also sent his first tweet from @POTUS.

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"The Americans who rest beneath these beautiful hills, and in sacred ground across our country and around the world -- they are why our nation endures. Each simple stone marker, arranged in perfect military precision, signifies the cost of our blessings. It is a debt we can never fully repay."

Tell Us: What's Your Stake in Clean Water?

One in three Americans get their drinking water from areas that don't have clear pollution protection.

But this week, after hundreds of meetings and reviewing more than 1 million comments from Americans, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers are taking steps to fix the problem. Together, they're releasing a Clean Water Rule that strengthens and expands protections for bodies of water that more than a third of Americans rely on for their drinking water.

Share with us why clean water is important to you, and join the conversation online using #CleanWaterRules on your social media channels.