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Acting Spokesman Gordon Duguid conducts a daily briefing at the State Department.
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Washington, DC
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 State Dept. Briefing
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Press Secretary Robert Gibbs announced that President Obama has delayed his trip to Indonesia and Australia in order to be around for final votes on health care legislation in the House and Senate. The President had been scheduled to leave on Sunday, the same day the House is expected to take up the measure.
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Washington, DC
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White House Press Briefing
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President Obama signed the HIRE Act, a bill aimed at spurring job growth by encouraging businesses to hire new workers and invest in their companies and communities. He was flanked in the Rose Garden by members of Congress, his Cabinet and economic team, as well as small business owners.
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Washington, DC
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Pres. Obama HIRE Act Bill Signing
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House and Senate Republican & Democratic members spoke to reporters about the CBO score on health care legislation after a private conference meetings.
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Washington, DC
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GOP Briefing Democrats' Briefing
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Political Editor Adam Boulton describes U.S.-British relations, the upcoming British elections and the American-style debates leading up to them.
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Washington, DC
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Interview with Adam Boulton  Sky News
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Vice Pres. Biden was the highlight speaker when hundreds of reporters and members of congress attended the 66th Annual Radio and Television Correspondents' Dinner. Additional speakers and entertainment included Dinner Chair Linda Scott and Comedian Joe Wong.
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Washington, DC
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RTCA Dinner
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Secretary of Education Arne Duncan testified before the House Education and Labor Committee about the reauthorization of the Education Act. Rep. George Miller (D-CA) chairs the committee.
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Washington, DC
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Hearing with Sec. Duncan
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