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DAILY SNAPSHOT Tuesday, May 13, 2014

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Why We Need to Invest in Infrastructure

The United States was once a leader in infrastructure, but we're slipping. Repairing our crumbling roads and bridges will help position our economy for long-term growth.

"Every time we've invested in infrastructure, as Democrats, as Republicans -- every time we've done it, the economy grows," said Vice President Biden. "And it grows good, decent-paying jobs."

Listen to the Vice President explain why we need to invest in our infrastructure:

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A Mother’s Day Tea with the First Lady and Dr. Biden

Yesterday, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden invited more than 100 military mothers and their families to the White House for a Mother's Day Tea. The military mothers in attendance included military spouses, active duty and reserve service members, and women veterans.

The President and Vice President welcomed some of the country's best law enforcement officials to the White House, honoring their remarkable service and sacrifice.

President Obama is calling on Congress to pass a bill to put Americans to work repairing our crumbling roads and bridges -- avoiding a crisis in the short term, and helping to position our economy for long-term growth.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

7:30 AM: The Vice President and Secretary of State Kerry meet for breakfast

10:15 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:55 AM: The President joins law enforcement leaders to discuss immigration reform

12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

3:00 PM: The President awards Kyle J. White, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor

4:30 PM: The Vice President visits the CityArchRiver project and delivers remarks WATCH LIVE

6:00 PM: The Vice President attends an event for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

7:15 PM: The Vice President attends an event for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee


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