CATEGORY: June 2010
Remarks by President Obama and His Majesty King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Before Meeting
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 29, 2010 Remarks by President Obama and His Majesty King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Before Meeting Oval Office 2:33 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. I want to welcome His Majesty King Abdullah to the White House, and I’m very pleased to be able to return the extraordinary hospitality that he showed me and... [Read more]
Message from the President Regarding the Treaty with Bermuda
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 29, 2010 Message from the President Regarding the Treaty with Bermuda TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Bermuda relating to Mutual... [Read more]
President Obama Signs Texas Emergency Disaster Declaration
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 29, 2010 President Obama Signs Texas Emergency Disaster Declaration The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Tropical Storm Alex beginning on June 27, 2010, and continuing. The... [Read more]
Remarks by the President after Meeting with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 29, 2010 Remarks by the President after Meeting with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke Oval Office 10:44 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just had an excellent conversation with Chairman Bernanke. This is a periodic discussion that we have to get the Chairman’s assessment of the economy and to discuss some of the policy... [Read more]
President Obama, Vice President Biden to Attend the Memorial Service for U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 29, 2010 President Obama, Vice President Biden to Attend the Memorial Service for U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd WASHINGTON- On the morning of Friday, July 2, President Obama and Vice President Biden will attend the memorial service for U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd in Charleston, West Virginia. More details will be available... [Read more]
Fact Sheet: The National Space Policy
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2010 Fact Sheet: The National Space Policy Today, President Obama announced the administration’s new National Space Policy. The National Space Policy expresses the President’s direction for the Nation’s space activities. The policy articulates the President’s commitment to reinvigorating U.S. leadership... [Read more]
Statement by the President on the New National Space Policy
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2010 Statement by the President on the New National Space Policy Over the past fifty years, America has led the world in space exploration, broadening humanity’s horizons and our understanding of the universe. And our achievements have in turn led to incredible technological advances that have improved our lives... [Read more]
Statement by the Press Secretary on Protecting the Flathead River Basin
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2010 Statement by the Press Secretary on Protecting the Flathead River Basin On the margins of the Summit meetings in Canada this weekend, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper noted the historic February 2010 memorandum of understanding between Premier Gordon Campbell of British Columbia and Governor... [Read more]
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Grassroots Leaders to Discuss Comprehensive Immigration Reform
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2010 Readout of the President’s Meeting with Grassroots Leaders to Discuss Comprehensive Immigration Reform Today, the President met with representatives from a broad range of community groups to discuss the ways in which his Administration is working with stakeholders around the country as well as members of... [Read more]
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Death of Former President Algirdas Brazauskas of the Republic of Lithuania
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2010 Statement by the Press Secretary on the Death of Former President Algirdas Brazauskas of the Republic of Lithuania On behalf of the American people, President Obama sends his condolences to the people of Lithuania on the death of former Lithuanian President Algirdas Brazauskas. President Brazauskas played... [Read more]
