Remarks by the First Lady at Children’s National Medical Center Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. 2:53 P.M. EST DR. NEWMAN: Now, I’m Kurt Newman. I’m the President and CEO here. And we’re just thrilled to have Mrs. Obama with us. We just had…
President Obama Names Commerce Secretary John Bryson, NEC Chair Gene Sperling as Co-Chairs of White House Office of Manufacturing Policy
WASHINGTON – President Obama today announced that Secretary John Bryson would join National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling as co-chair of the White House Office of Manufacturing Policy. The Office…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Partisan Obstruction of Ambassador to El Salvador
Today a partisan group of Republicans in the Senate blocked our Ambassador to El Salvador from returning to her job, choosing instead to play politics with America’s national interests. Ambassador…
Remarks by the President at “Christmas in Washington”
National Building Museum Washington, D.C. 7:31 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Good evening. Thank you. Thank you. Everybody, please, have a seat. Good evening,…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Ensuring a Fair Shot for the Middle Class
WASHINGTON— In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that the United States succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot, does their fair share, and engages in fair…
Statement by the President
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:40 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. A couple of days ago I said that we are in a make-or-break moment when it…
Remarks by the President at Hanukkah Reception Grand Foyer
THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Thank you all for joining us tonight to celebrate Hanukkah — even if we’re doing it a little bit…
President to Honor Troops Returning from Iraq at Fort Bragg; Attend 112th Army-Navy Football Game
WASHINGTON, DC – On Saturday, December 10, President Obama, Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will attend the 112th edition of the annual Army vs. Navy football game at…
We Can’t Wait: Obama Administration Announces $2 Billion in Resources to Support Job-Creating Startups
Today, the White House announced administrative and private sector actions that will help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs by increasing their access to capital and resources. The U.S.…
Strategic Implementation Plan for Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Violent Extremism in the United States
Attached is the Strategic Implementation Plan for Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Violent Extremism in the United States.