The White House has ordered a review of the Energy Department’s loan after Solyndra, a California-based solar company that went bankrupt after receiving a $528 million federal loan. Republicans have been investigating the power company and warned about their problems but still supported it. In wake of the bankruptcy White House records could be subpoenaed as early as next week. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
White House Gets First Female ‘Chief Usher’
Who run the world?! Girls! The White House has announced that next month, Angella Reid will become the White House’s next chief usher or “director of the president’s executive residence”. Reid will be only the ninth person to hold the job and the first woman in the position. Continue reading after the jump. @capriSUNshine
(Video & Pics) NFL: 1985 Chicago Bears Visit President Obama At The White House
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Da ’85 Bears finally got their White House due. Declaring “This is as much fun as I will have as president of the United States,” President and sports fan in chief Barack Obama on Friday saluted his hometown team for winning the Super Bowl a quarter century ago.
NFL: Better Late Than Never…1985 Bears Finally Will Visit The White House
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl This is one visit President Obama will look forward to. A White House official confirmed Thursday that the 1985 Chicago Bears– who won the Super Bowl, but were unable to visit the White House because of the space shuttle Challenger tragedy– have 26 years later been invited by President Obama to visit on October 7th.
Deal reached to avert transportation shutdown
House and Senate leaders have reached a deal that averts a looming shutdown of federal highway and aviation programs. hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
NASCAR: 4 Nascar Stars Pass on Meeting President Obama
Four NASCAR stars will take a pass on meeting President Obama at the White House. Â Is it a snub to the Head of State? Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
