The major components that the White House had sought were incentives to help pay for higher education.

But what the White House seeks to give, Congress may yet take away.

The White House immediately sought to play down the episode.

Nor is there likely to be an explanation of why the White House could not have sought the court's approval in the first place.

The White House had sought $150 million for each of the endowments.

He said that "in no respect did the White House seek to shape or influence the outcome."

The White House is seeking to expand the program to three years and 100,000 volunteers at a total cost of about $1.5 billion.

Still, the White House has sought to keep distance from this first commercial.

The White House is seeking $1.5 billion in new spending for the program.

The White House is seeking an overall budget for the department of about $38 billion next year, a 7 percent increase.