CATEGORY: September 2010


Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan Before Bilateral Meeting

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 23, 2010 Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan Before Bilateral Meeting Waldorf Astoria, New York, New York 5:12 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Let me officially welcome the opportunity to speak again with Prime Minister Kan.  We had an opportunity for intensive dialogue when we met together... [Read more]

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 23, 2010 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key administration post: Paige Alexander, Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia, USAID President Obama also announced his intent to... [Read more]

Statement by the President on the DISCLOSE Act Vote in the Senate

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 23, 2010 Statement by the President on the DISCLOSE Act Vote in the Senate “I am deeply disappointed by the unanimous Republican blockade in the Senate of the DISCLOSE Act, a critical piece of legislation that would control the flood of special interest money into our elections. Today’s decision by a partisan... [Read more]

President Obama Signs South Dakota Disaster Declaration

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 23, 2010 President Obama Signs South Dakota Disaster Declaration The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of South Dakota and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding during the period of July 21-30, 2010. Federal funding... [Read more]

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 9/22/10

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 9/22/10 WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: William R. Brownfield, Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Department... [Read more]

Remarks by the President at DCCC/DSCC General Reception

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 Remarks by the President at DCCC/DSCC General Reception Roosevelt Hotel New York City, New York 6:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  It is good to be back in the Big Apple.  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  I’m here this week to meet with world leaders of the United... [Read more]

Remarks by the President at the Millennium Development Goals Summit in New York, New

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 Remarks by the President at the Millennium Development Goals Summit in New York, New York United Nations Headquarters, New York, New York 4:49 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen. In the Charter of this United Nations, our countries pledged... [Read more]

Declaraciones del Presidente en la Conferencia Sobre los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio Edificio de las Naciones Unidas Nueva York, Nueva York

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 Declaraciones del Presidente en la Conferencia Sobre los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio Edificio de las Naciones Unidas Nueva York, Nueva York 4:49 P.M. EDT EL PRESIDENTE: Buenas tardes. Sr. Secretario General, delegados, damas y caballeros. En la carta de estas Naciones Unidas, nuestros países prometieron... [Read more]

Excerpts of President Obama’s Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 Excerpts of President Obama’s Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly “Last year, I pledged my best efforts to support the goal of two states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security, as part of a comprehensive peace between Israel and all of its neighbors. We have travelled... [Read more]

Background on the President’s Health Care Events Today

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 22, 2010 Background on the President’s Health Care Events Today Click HERE for state-by-state reports on the Affordable Care Act, as well as stories from Americans in all 50 states who are benefitting from the law’s provisions. On March 23, 2010 President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. The... [Read more]

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