A Very Special West Wing Week

This week, we're be celebrating the season by taking you behind the scenes as the White House is transformed into a Yuletide masterpiece, with the help of volunteers from across the country.

Check out this very special holiday edition of West Wing Week:

Weekly Address: Working Together on Behalf of the American People

In his weekly address, President Obama highlights the bipartisan budget agreement that unwinds some of the cuts that were damaging to the economy and keeps investments in areas that help us grow, and urges both parties to work together to extend emergency unemployment insurance and act on new measures to create jobs and strengthen the middle class.

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Nancy's Story: No Longer Choosing Between Paying Rent and Paying for Health Insurance

Ten years ago, skyrocketing premiums forced Nancy Beigel to choose between paying rent and paying for health insurance. She dropped her coverage and has been uninsured since then.

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President Obama Holds a Pre-Holiday Press Conference

On Friday, President Obama held a press conference from the White House briefing room. Before taking questions from the media, he discussed our economic progress over the last year, and laid out the work ahead for 2014.

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