Behind the Scenes at the White House: July 2013

President Barack Obama greets former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Outer Oval Office, July 29, 2013.

President Barack Obama presents Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., with a birthday cupcake aboard Air Force One, July 24, 2013.

President Barack Obama, with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Chief of Staff Denis McDonough participates in a meeting on the Affordable Care Act in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, July 23, 2013.

President Barack Obama departs the South Lawn of the White House aboard Marine One, July 24, 2013.

First Lady Michelle Obama greets children during a visit to Sterling Farms Grocery Store in Marrero, Louisiana, July 23, 2013.

Marine One approaches the South Lawn of the White House, July 25, 2013.

Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden lay a wreath with Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, and Amb. Nancy Powell, left, at the Martyr's Column at the Gandhi Smriti Museum in New Delhi, India, July 22, 2013.

President Barack Obama walks with Amb. Capricia Marshall, outgoing Chief of Protocol, U.S. Department of State, in the Green Room of the White House after the Diplomatic Corps Reception, July 19, 2013.

First Lady Michelle Obama greets audience members after delivering remarks at the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) annual conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, July 23, 2013.

Former President George H. W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush present President Barack Obama with a pair of socks in the Map Room of the White House, July 15, 2013.

President Barack Obama, with former President George H. W. Bush, delivers remarks before they present the 5,000th Daily Point of Light Award to Outreach Inc. co-founders Floyd Hammer and Kathy Hamilton, in the East Room of the White House, July 15, 2013.

First Lady Michelle Obama dances as Rachel Crow performs during the Kids' State Dinner in the East Room of the White House, July 9 2013.

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President Barack Obama greets young reporters at the Kids' State Dinner in the East Room of the White House, July 9, 2013.