Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 6064
On Friday, June 29, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 6064, the Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, which provides funding for programs funded from the Highway Trust…
Remarks by the President After Viewing Wildfire Damage — Colorado, Springs, CO
Fire Station No. 9 Colorado Springs, CO 1:35 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, we just had a chance to tour some of the damage that’s been done by this devastating…
Remarks by the President During Tour of Fire Damage
Mountain Shadows Residential Neighborhood, Colorado Springs, CO THE PRESIDENT: First of all, I want to say to Mayor Bach, Governor Hickenlooper and the congressional delegation, and most importantly, all the…
Remarks by the President After Viewing Wildfire Damage
Fire Station No. 9, Colorado Springs, CO 1:35 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, we just had a chance to tour some of the damage that’s been done by this devastating…
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: • Camila A. Alire – Member, National Council on the Humanities…
Statement by White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer on Today’s Contempt Vote in the U.S. House of Representatives
At the beginning of this year, Republicans announced one of their top priorities was to investigate the Administration and to ensure that President Obama was a one-term President. Despite the…
Presidential Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Camila Ann Alire, of Colorado, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Allen…
Remarks by the President on Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act
East Room 12:15 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Earlier today, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act — the name of the health care reform…
Remarks by the First Lady at the African Methodist Episcopal Church Conference
Gaylord Opryland Resort Nashville, Tennessee 11:05 A.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my, my, my. (Applause.) Please, you all rest yourselves. Thank you so much. Let me tell you, it is…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Memphis Cook Convention Center Memphis, Tennessee 1:56 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Yes! (Applause.) Thank you so much. You guys look good. (Applause.) You’re holding up in all this heat, aren’t…