Weekly Wrap Up: Astronauts, "Inversions," and the VP and a White Board

(White House) This week, some astronauts stopped by the White House (hint: think 1969), we talked about "inversions" (more on that later), the President awarded the Medal of Honor, and the Vice President got a marker and white board and gave us a little bit of history on our nation s infrastructure.
Check out what else you may have missed in this week s wrap up.

"You Are Why I Ran for President in the First Place"
Yesterday, President Obama spoke under sunny skies at the Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. He talked about the progress that we ve made since he took office and training our workers for a 21st-century economy.

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The President called for a new sense of optimism and collective patriotism in this country: "Cynicism is a choice, and hope is a better choice. And if we can work together, I promise you there s no holding America back."
He also talked about something known as "inversions." What s an "inversion," you ask Learn more here.
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