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Share <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=92a86a273f&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Joint Statement on Israel | The White House</span></a>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#0D0455;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100% !important;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'>Messages from the Biden-Harris Administration</span></strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'> on World Mental Health Day</span></strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-left:-2.25pt;margin-right:-2.25pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break:break-word'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Play First Lady Dr. Jill Biden's </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=7bdc839341&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#007C89'>#WorldMentalHealthDa</span></a><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=c82ba1cc1b&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>y</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'>public service announcement.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Share Secretary Xavier Becerra's <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=8f10651c6b&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>post</span></a>, "Under this Administration, when we say health, by right and respect, we mean mental health without exclusion. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'>As part of @POTUS' Unity Agenda, we're making unprecedented investments to tackle the mental health crisis in this country and beyond.<br>#WorldMentalHealthDay"<br><br>Watch U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=fa48fd9052&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>talk about the importance of marking World Mental Health Day</span></a> and about his focus on increasing access to care for youth and college students who struggle with depression, anxiety, loneliness and isolation.<br><br>Help amplify SAMHSA'S <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=b1202db535&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>post</span></a>: "</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#202020'>🌎</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay<br>Mental health is important at every stage of life. It includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#202020'>💚💙</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'> If you or someone you know needs support with #MentalHealth you're not alone and help is available: <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=ace064ad0b&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>http://samhsa.gov/find-help</span></a>."</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020'>ICYMI: <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=42c4785e6e&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Callers | HHS.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#0D0455;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100% !important;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'>RSVP for the Next</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Aging and Disability Communities Call</span></strong></span></b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-left:-2.25pt;margin-right:-2.25pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break:break-word'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>Topic: White House Office of Public Aging and Disability Communities Engagement Call<br>When: October 19th, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)<br>Where: Register in advance for this webinar: <br><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=c26bc9f7b1&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_l3tvkai0S1m1I9m4zKzuPg</span></a><br><br>ASL, CART, and a StreamText link will be provided. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#0D0455;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100% !important;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'>ICYMI: President Biden Delivered Remarks Celebration the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitaiton Act</span></strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#F2F2F2'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=d5e5c64341&e=9e010afa90" title=""" t "><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=564 height=317 style='width:5.875in;height:3.302in' id="_x0000_i1037" src="https://mcusercontent.com/b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa/video_thumbnails_new/0e3ae78f4eedf952118fceeb641bc7b7.png"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=546 valign=top style='width:409.5pt;padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break:break-word'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>Last Monday, October 2nd, President Biden delivered remarks to celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act Anniversaries. Read his <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=c771c2a6a3&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Remarks by President Biden to Celebrate the Americans With Disabilities Act | The White House</span></a>. <br><br>Share with your networks: <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President Biden: </span></strong><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=660585f050&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=bfbf5a8a0b&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Instagram</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=1cecefc7b4&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=a9cbce5e06&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=1b6a73e0ae&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=08ce5528c5&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Vice President Harris: </span></strong><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=60f2c1a6cb&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Post</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=f4db711f5d&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Instagram</span></a> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>White House: </span></strong><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=27bd680a90&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Instagram</span></a>, <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=f23d79fe8b&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Instagram</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>NEW: White House with advocate Selma Blair</span></strong></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>: <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=c4eccd08ee&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Instagram</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#0D0455;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100% !important;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>Biden-</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:white'></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>Harris Administration<br>Announces the Application Period for Summer Session of the White House Internship Program</span><o:p></o:p></h1></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-left:-2.25pt;margin-right:-2.25pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break:break-word'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>President Biden and Vice President Harris are announcing today that the application period for the Summer 2024 session of the White House Internship Program will open on Monday, October 16th. The session will begin in June 2024.<br><br>The White House Internship Program is a public service leadership and development program that provides emerging leaders with an opportunity to gain valuable skills while supporting the work of the White House and furthering the priorities of the Biden-Harris Administration. This program provides paid internships across the Executive Office of the President. Interns participating in the White House Internship Program will support the White House Office and the Office of the Vice President.<br><br>Program participants must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years or older before the first day of the Program, and meet at least one of the three following criteria:</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#0D0455;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college, community college, or university (two- to four-year institution)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#0D0455;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Graduated from an accredited undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two- to four-year institution) no more than two years prior to the first day of the Program</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#0D0455;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>A veteran of the United States Armed Forces who possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty, for any length of time, no more than two years prior to the first day of the Program</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>The application period for the Summer 2024 session will open on Monday, October 16th and will close on Friday, November 10th. Interested candidates can find the Program’s online application at <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=19a857f720&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>WH.gov/intern</span></a>. The website also features additional information about the Program, including a “Frequently Asked Questions” section.<br><br>Prospective candidates with questions about the Program, as well as college/university administrators, faculty, campus leadership, and others interested in more information to share with their communities can reach out to the White House Internship Program team at <a href="mailto:internship@who.eop.gov"><span style='color:#007C89'>internship@who.eop.gov</span></a>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#0D0455;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt 13.5pt;min-width: 100% !important;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>Open for Public Comment</span><o:p></o:p></h1></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-left:-2.25pt;margin-right:-2.25pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break:break-word'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>The Administration for Community Living is seeking input on <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=25306b0504&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>a proposed rule</span></a> to establish the first-ever federal regulations for adult protective services (APS) programs. APS programs across the country support older adults and adults with disabilities who experience, or who are at risk of, abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or financial exploitation. APS programs investigate reports of maltreatment; conduct case planning, monitoring, and evaluation; and provide, or connect people who have experienced maltreatment to, a variety of medical, social service, economic, legal, housing, law enforcement, and other protective, emergency, or support services to help them recover. Over the past decade, ACL has led federal efforts to support the critical work of APS programs through a variety of initiatives. Learn more about the rule and how to submit comments by visiting <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=c304bda141&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Input Needed: Proposed Regulations for Adult Protective Services Programs | ACL Administration for Community Living</span></a>. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>The Department of Justice is proposing to revise the regulation implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) in order to establish specific requirements, including the adoption of specific technical standards, for making accessible the services, programs, and activities offered by State and local Government entities to the public through the web and mobile apps. Learn how to provide public comment by visiting </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=388965f796&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Federal Register: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=left></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>On the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new rule which requires airline lavatories to be more accessible. This rulemaking, authorized by the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), would require airlines to make lavatories on new single-aisle aircraft large enough to permit a passenger with a disability and attendant, both equivalent in size to a 95th percentile male, to approach, enter, and maneuver within as necessary to use the aircraft lavatory. The proposed rule is available for review on the Federal Register's website: <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=9ae6f33d67&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Federal Register: Accessible Lavatories on Single-Aisle Aircraft</span></a>. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting proposed rule, which seeks to establish comprehensive nurse staffing requirements to hold nursing homes accountable for providing safe and high-quality care for the over <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=d69773bcdf&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>1.2 million residents</span></a> receiving care in Medicare and Medicaid-certified LTC facilities each day. This proposed rule would also promote public transparency related to the percentage of Medicaid payments for services in nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities that are spent on compensation to direct care workers and support staff. Learn how to provide comment by visiting </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=cfe8b5184b&e=9e010afa90"><span style='color:#007C89'>Federal Register: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0455'>On September 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights published a proposed update to the HHS regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits disability discrimination by recipients of federal funding. This is the first comprehensive update to the regulations since they were first put in place more than 40 years ago. <a href="https://whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b999ee4d97253671de1a2d1fa&id=e7916038e1&e=9e010afa90" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>The proposed rule</span></a> strengthens protections for people with disabilities and reflects the input and priorities of the disability community. 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