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- WATCH: Reporters pile on frustrated Karine Jean-Pierre over Biden plan to join UAW picket
A frustrated Karine Jean-Pierre was pounded by reporters during the White House press briefing over President Biden's decision to join the picket line of striking UAW workers.
Fox News. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 20:16:15 -0400. - Biden Hosts Pacific Islands, With a Rising China in Mind
The event at the White House was part of an administration effort to deepen ties with a string of small but strategic nations.
Michael Crowley. New York Times. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:41:31 +0000. - Biden's visit to UAW picket line not influenced by Trump's, White House says
Trump announced last week he would skip the second GOP debate in California and meet with striking UAW members instead.
CNBC. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 20:28:54 GMT. - White House weighs in on Bob Menendez charges, declines to call for resignation
The White House weighed in on the charges against Sen. Bob Menendez on Monday, saying it was a "serious matter" but declining to call for his resignation.
Fox News. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:06:34 -0400. - White House Steps Up Warnings of Shutdown Impact as Deadline Nears
President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made public calls for Republicans, who remain at an impasse over funding the government, to resolve their differences before next Sunday.
Carl Hulse and Annie Karni. New York Times. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 16:57:02 +0000. - Cassidy Hutchinson on fallout from her Trump testimony
The former Trump loyalist and senior advisor to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said she was "disgusted" upon witnessing the attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters over the lie of election fraud. ...
CBS News. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 10:11:14 -0400. - Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the annual flu shot, the White House says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month endorsed the new COVID-19 shot for everyone 6 months and older.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 13:35:00 GMT. - US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss White House summit
Yahoo. 2023-09-24T00:26:44Z. - Federal government braces for looming shutdown
The federal government is preparing for a shutdown spurred by Republican hardliners in Congress. On Friday, President Biden criticized members of Congress for going home for the weekend. Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more.
CBS News. Sat, 23 Sep 2023 13:22:21 -0400. - Biden announces White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Advocates call the first-of-its kind office a win for the gun-safety movement.
ABC News. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:24:45 -0400. - Chicago area shooting survivors celebrate White House's new Gun Violence Prevention Office
The new office will be responsible for expediting the implementation of the Safer Communities Act and for coordinating support for survivors of gun violence.
Craig Wall. ABC News. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:23:20 +0000. - Biden to join striking autoworkers on the picket line in Michigan
President Biden has accepted the United Auto Workers' invitation to join striking workers on the picket line, announcing the visit on social media after the White House earlier acted wary about the invitation.
S.a. Miller and Jeff Mordock. Washington Times. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:54:25 -0400.
District of Columbia Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of District of Columbia as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 681,170 | 1.61 |
| July 1, 2015 | 670,377 | 1.73 |
| July 1, 2014 | 659,005 | 1.52 |
| July 1, 2013 | 649,165 | 2.18 |
| July 1, 2012 | 635,327 | 2.39 |
| July 1, 2011 | 620,477 | 2.53 |
| July 1, 2010 | 605,183 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of District of Columbia was 601,723.
In 2008, the estimated population of Washington, DC was 591,833, whereas
in 2006, the population of Washington, DC was about 585,419.
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