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Fri, Jan 27 2012 20:36:21

State of the Union Office Hours with Racquel Russell 1/27/12

Racquel Russell, Special Assistant to the President for Mobility & Opportunity, responds to your questions in a special SOTU session of WH Office Hours. See all of this week's posts at: http://wh.gov/KdI

  1. WhiteHouse.gov
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 17:25:52
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  2. WHLive
    Hey all, this is Racquel signing on and taking questions on urban policy and poverty issues. #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:04:54
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  3. lostinatx
    @WHLive Raquel, how do you respond to comments, suggestions from smiley and west? #whchat
    lostinatx
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 20:30:27
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  4. WHLive
    .@lostinatx Helping the most vulnerable families is a priority for POTUS. Learn more here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/14/creating-pathways-opportunity-all-americans http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/af_am_report_final.pdf #whcat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:22:48
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  5. WHLive
    Admin continues 2 work on revitalizing struggling neighborhoods thru cross cutting programs. Check our progress http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/10/building-neighborhoods-opportunity #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 20:30:27
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  6. sugarloverxo
    @WHLive Just wanted to say I was impressed by the speech the other night
    zenia brown
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:13:09
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  7. WHLive
    .@sugarloverxo Thx! POTUS believes that this is make or break moment 2 build middle class. Every American deserves a fair shot. #whcat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 20:30:27
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  8. Mae_tweet
    @WHLive Plan on improving the computer literacy& accessibility among young people from poor background- enhance their employability ? #whcat
    Mae
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 20:30:27
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  9. WHLive
    .@Mae_tweet Great question. Admin recently started effort to close digital divide 4 low income fams. More info: http://www.fcc.gov/blog/low-cost-broadband-computers-millions-students-families #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:44:42
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  10. Mae_tweet
    @WHLive Thank you for your reply and info.
    Mae_tweet
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 17:25:52
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  11. WHLive
    On urban side, Admin helping local govs w/ Strong Cities, Strong Communities (SC2)- strengthening cities and econ with fed help #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:56:33
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    One cool example of SC2 work in NOLA: helped city create strategic plan to end homelessness. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/11/29/ending-homelessness-new-orleans #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 18:59:15
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  13. WHLive
    Check out this blog to find out more about the great initiatives Admin has going to promote comm resilience. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/07/15/partnering-communities-economic-growth #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 19:04:23
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  14. WHLive
    That's it for office hours for today! Thanks 4 all your great questions. Have a great weekend. #whchat
    White House Live
    Fri, Jan 27 2012 19:05:41
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