Americans will be grappling with a number of sensitive and critical issues throughout 2014 and beyond. Some new, some old and some never-ending – concerns about race, religion, violence, politics, guns, climate change, war and civic responsibility are just some of the issues that may polarize all or segments of the nation. We The People will bring awareness to different viewpoints in the hopes of educating its readership. Please be encouraged to join in and share your perspective.
President Obama talks about the Minimum Wage during his Weekly Radio Address.
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A YEAR OF ACTION:
PROGRESS REPORT ON RAISING
THE MINIUMUM WAGE
Photo(s) of the Day
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President Barack Obama reads briefing material before the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office, August 29, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with staff during a meeting in the Oval Office, Aug. 28, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden, gestures during a meeting in the Oval Office, Aug. 27, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert A. McDonald aboard Air Force One on the flight to Charlotte, North Carolina, to address the American Legion’s 96th National Convention, Aug. 26, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
West Wing Week
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August 31, 2014
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