"The world has changed, and it's demanding action, " Biden said at the White House event.
President Barack Obama noted those numbers Thursday at a White House event on a national day of action by supporters of tougher gun laws.
Earlier this week, Vice President Biden hosted a White House event to highlight the critical need to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
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How the couple was able to get into the White House event without being on the guest list was called "dumb luck" by the Dardens.
"There are 80 million moms in this country, " said Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, after the White House event.
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Clinton did not address impeachment during the White House event.
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The White House event focused on successes already in place from Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and every other professional sports league in the country.
"Today we're here to announce an unprecedented commitment from media to business, to health care industry, to grass roots organizations, all over our nation, to inform families of these new health insurance options, " Clinton said at a White House event Tuesday.
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She transformed the once exclusive, white-tented event at Bryant Park to an open fashion campus at Lincoln Center.
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Is there any plan to make some sort of a regular White House bipartisan event, something going forward?
Why decide to actually go back to Washington and be at the White House for this event when he's stayed out on the road for campaign events in previous incidents this year?
In that event, White said, the House and Senate contests would revert to form, with House and Senate candidates inclined to "pose a very narrow question " about themselves and their immediate opponents.
On Wednesday the President will host an event at the White House in honor of National Mentoring Month.
Last month, they held an event on the White House lawn to help rally support for the Olympic bid.
Earlier this week, a controversy erupted over the inclusion of rapper Common in a poetry event at the White House.
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In the corresponding men's event, Chris White, Liam Grimwood and Duncan Busby claimed silver, losing 233-231 to Australia in the final.
When Mr. Rother was asked in December 2009 by the White House to attend an event with Mr. Obama, he declined.
"White Turf is an exceptional event, " said the event's president, Silvio Staub.
"No one should be fooled by today's campaign-style event at the White House, " said a statement by Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
Today, I had the opportunity to speak at the 1 is 2 Many Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month event at the White House.
Last month, when the Obamas hosted an event on the White House lawn to rally support for Chicago's bid, Obama was against making the trip.
While iPhone 5 will likely be the main event Wednesday, White thinks the company could offer up some additional goodies, like new iPods and iMacs.
We did one event at the White House and a young man named Granger Michael from Papua New Guinea, a Marine who had been deployed to Iraq three times, was there.
On Tuesday, Obama held a campaign-style event at the White House to call for balancing the impact of deficit reduction so that the middle class and vulnerable citizens such as the elderly don't get hit too hard.
Later, the President will host an event at the White House to discuss the importance of the agreement passed by Congress to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance and to urge Congress to build on the success of the agreement by taking additional steps to create jobs, grow the economy and help the middle class.
The wife in charge of the event used red, white and blue for decorations.
When he returns he'll have an event here at the White House to discuss innovation, clean energy and his budget.
"All these will help our children get the future they deserve, " Clinton said at a White House after-school care event on Monday.
Today at an event held at the White House, the Obama Administration recognized innovators in the auto sector, and the positive impacts the resurgence of the auto industry is having in communities across the country.
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