2013: A Year in Review..The White House

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January~



A Bipartisan Tax Deal for 98 Percent of Americans

The agreement, which passed by an overwhelming bipartisan majority in the Senate on January 1, permanently extended the middle-class tax cuts and also extended credits for working families -- and protecting 98 percent of Americans and 97 percent of small business owners from a tax hike.

23 Executive Actions to Reduce Gun Violence

On January 16, 2013, in the wake of the tragedy in Newtown, President Obama unveiled a comprehensive gun violence reduction plan that included 23 specific executive actions to keep dangerous guns out of the wrong hands.




President Obama is Sworn in for a Second Term

On January 21, at 11:55 a.m. Eastern Time, President Obama delivered his second inaugural address from the steps of the U.S. Capitol, calling on all of us to seize the moment, together.

The rest of the Year here~

http://www.whitehouse.gov/2013-in-review

[Cha]

1. Invaluable information, she..

thank you! "23 Executive Actions to Reduce Gun Violence"

The hardest working President Ever against a Tsunami of Bullshit..



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[Cha]

2. Tweet found on TOD, she..

Nerdy Wonka @NerdyWonka
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The media would like you to believe 2013 was a failure for Pres. Obama. That's a lie.

This is the year in review. http://www.whitehouse.gov/2013-in-review

7:03 AM - 26 Dec 2013

2013: A Year in Review

Featuring exclusive perspectives of everything White House, this collection offers a unique view of 2013.
The White House @WhiteHouse

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[sheshe2]

3. Thank you for posting Nerdy Wonka's tweet, Cha...

~Standing for Women

The President Signs a Bill Reauthorizing and Strengthening the Violence Against Women Act

Thanks to the bipartisan agreement, thousands of women and men across the country who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking will be able to access resources they need in their communities to help heal from their trauma. In addition, thousands of law enforcement officers will be better equipped to stop violence before it starts, and respond to calls of help when they are needed.

~Healing Boston



The President Delivers Remarks on the Boston Marathon Bombing

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama travelled to Boston's Cathedral of the Holy Cross to attend Healing Our City, an interfaith service dedicated to those who were gravely wounded or killed in the bombing near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.

Watch or read the full remarks.

So much to be grateful for. The link is chalk full of the years events.

[Cha]

4. So very much to be grateful for, sheshe..

Chock Full is right!

And the year ain't over yet! So glad I'm paying attention and living this history with all of you who actually appreciate what this President and his Admin have Accomplished!

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MORE: Obama signs comprehensive defense bill cracking down on sexual assault in the military: http://apne.ws/1ijs6kt

10:53 AM - 26 Dec 2013

Obama signs sweeping defense bill

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed into law a comprehensive defense bill that cracks down on sexual assault in the military.
The Associated Press @AP

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More Positive News to be happy for.. @ http://theobamadiary.com/2013/12/26/news-of-the-day-28/

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[Kath1]

6. Amen, Cha!

Grateful that Obama is President and sooooo veeerrryyy relieved that Romney is not!

[Kath1]

5. It has been a great year.

President Obama, once again, delivers on his promise of hope and change despite the constant undermining efforts of the Republicans. Prouder all the time of my votes in 2008 and 2012! He will leave some pretty big shoes to fill after this term is over.

[sheshe2]

7. Thank you Kath...

We have seen positive steps despite the obstruction. That in itself says much about this President.

[IrishAyes]

8. If the nation gives him the Congress he needs next year,

there's no end to what we can do.