President Obama Signs Kentucky Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and ordered Federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Oval Office 10:53 A.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to welcome Prime Minister Netanyahu and the entire Israeli delegation back to the White House, back to the Oval Office.…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
American Jazz Museum Kansas City, Missouri 1:30 P.M. CST MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness! (Applause.) Well, thank you all so much. AUDIENCE MEMBER: You’re beautiful! MRS. OBAMA: Aw, you’re so…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Peabody Opera House St. Louis, Missouri 4:41 P.M. CST MRS. OBAMA: My goodness. (Applause.) Naga, what did you say to them? They’re all fired up. It’s good. (Applause.) Before I…
President Obama to Deliver Commencement Addresses at Barnard College, Joplin High School and the Air Force Academy
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama will deliver three commencement addresses this spring at Barnard College in New York City on May 14, Joplin High School in Joplin, Missouri on May…
President Obama Signs Washington Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the G-8 and NATO Summits
In May, the United States looks forward to hosting the G-8 and NATO Summits. To facilitate a free-flowing discussion with our close G-8 partners, the President is inviting his fellow…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Edward M. Alford, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Edward M. Alford, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu
The President hosted Prime Minister Netanyahu for several hours to discuss a broad range of issues in their ninth bilateral meeting. They spoke at length about the threat from Iran.…