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President Obama announces he is nominating Mel Watt to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Tom Wheeler to chair the Federal Communications Commission. May 1, 2013.



The White House honors fourteen local volunteers and organizations from the neighborhoods and communities damaged by Hurricane Sandy.


White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the West Wing.


President Obama announces Mayor Anthony Foxx, of Charlotte, North Carolina as his nominee to be the next Secretary of Transportation. April 29, 2013.