Early Bird Chat

Proud of our Champions of Change - folks who prove that, here in America, there's no more powerful role than that of citizen. pic.twitter.com/sfwMDgvW5v

— President Obama (@POTUS44) December 5, 2016

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All Times Eastern

11:05AM: President Obama departs the White House

1:30PM: President Obama arrives in Tampa, Florida

3:35PM: President Obama delivers remarks to thank service members; MacDill Air Force Base

4:10PM: President Obama delivers remarks on the Administration’s approach to counterterrorism

5:40PM: President Obama departs Tampa

7:55PM: President Obama arrives at the White House

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The President’s Day

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President Barack Obama, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald, and Vice President Joe Biden welcome veterans participating in the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride to the White House in celebration of the eighth annual Soldier Ride. The Wounded Warrior Project is a charitable organization offering programs, services and events for U.S. military veterans wounded in conflicts that have occurred in the wake of the September 11 attacks

President Barack Obama greets Army Major Bradley Zimmer

President Barack Obama greets Army Specialist Teresa-Anne Jackson

President Barack Obama greets guests after welcoming veterans participating in the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride to the White House

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President Barack Obama signs the bill H.R. 2 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, the so-called Medicare ‘doc fix,’ in the Rose Garden at the White House

President Barack Obama reads papers at an outdoor table after signing the bill H.R. 2 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a Champions of Change event at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC. Champions of Change highlights issues important to working families

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PeteSouza: President Obama takes the stage for the Working Families Champions for Change event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.

President Barack Obama reaches back to acknowledge those on stage with him who have championed working families

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Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario reacts as President Barack Obama mentions her in his remarks

Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft, shakes hands with President Barack Obama

Netsy Firestein reacts as President Barack Obama calls on her and mentions her work for paid family leave

That smile you give when you’re enjoying being President of the United States. Smile on, President Obama. You are awesome!