Presidential Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Mignon L. Clyburn, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2012.…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Katainen of Finland
Vice President Biden today welcomed Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen of Finland to the White House. The two emphasized the importance we each place on our strong and enduring bilateral partnership…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
VFW Post 1503 Dale City, Virginia 2:08 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Four more years! Four more years! AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! MRS. OBAMA: Thank…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence Beverly Hills, California June 6, 2012 8:09 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you so much, everybody. First of all, I just want to thank Ryan…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence Los Angeles, California 10:18 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Everybody sit down, make yourselves comfortable. In fact, it’s warm out here — gentlemen, feel free…
Remarks by the President on College Affordability
Cox Pavilion University of Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada 12:53 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Las Vegas! (Applause.) Well, how’s it going, Rebels? (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBERS: Four more years! Four…
Statement by the President on the Passing of Ray Bradbury
For many Americans, the news of Ray Bradbury’s death immediately brought to mind images from his work, imprinted in our minds, often from a young age. His gift for storytelling…
Readout of the President’s Phone Calls with Prime Minister Monti and Chancellor Merke
President Obama spoke separately today to Chancellor Merkel and Prime Minister Monti to discuss economic conditions in Europe. This continues the President’s close consultations with European colleagues following their Camp…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Mignon L. Clyburn – Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission • Stephen…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Pierre Hotel New York, New York 12:10 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you so much. (Applause.) Yes! It’s good to see that this crowd is already fired up. I can…