President Obama Signs Missouri Emergency Declaration
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Missouri and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local response efforts in the area struck by flooding beginning…
White House to Host Twitter @TOWNHALL
Today, the White House announced through its official Twitter account, @whitehouse, that it will host its first ever Twitter town hall on Wednesday, July 6 at 2PM ET in the…
Obama Administration Announces 14 Initial Partners in the Better Buildings Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today at the Clinton Global Initiative America meeting in Chicago the 14 initial partners committing to the Better Buildings Challenge. The…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Deborah A. P. Hersman, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term of two years.(Reappointment) Thomas Charles Krajeski, of…
Remarks by the President at a DNC Event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. Everybody have a seat. I think I’m going to use this instead. Is this…
Remarks by the President and Secretary Gates at Armed Services Farewell Tribute in Honor of Secretary Gates
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Admiral Mullen, thank you for your eloquent words, but also for your extraordinary service. As you near a well-deserved retirement, thank you for four…
Remarks by the President at a DNC Event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. Everybody have a seat. I think I’m going to use this instead. Is this…
President Obama Nominates Gregory K. Davis to Serve as U.S. Attorney
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Gregory Davis to serve as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi. “I am pleased to nominate Gregory Davis to serve the…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE Gregory K. Davis, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi for the term of four years, vice Dunn Lampton,…
President Obama Nominates Two to the United States District Court
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Thomas Owen Rice and Judge David Ogden Nuffer to United States District Court judgeships. “I am honored to nominate these distinguished individuals to serve on…