Remarks by the First Lady at Illinois Spousal Licensing Bill Signing
Donnelly Armory Chicago, Illinois 2:24 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everyone. Please be seated. It is great to be back home in Chicago, especially on what is a very…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Standard Club Chicago, Illinois 1:05 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Chicago! (Applause.) Well, look at you all. Look at everybody. (Applause.) You all, sit down. Don’t act like you don’t know…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Venue One Chicago, Illinois 4:05 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Hey! (Applause.) All right, you all already sound pretty fired up and ready to go, so I’ll just go home. (Laughter.)…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
The Fillmore at the Jackie Gleason Theaterr Miami Beach, Florida 8:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Miami! (Applause.) Thank you. It is good to be back in Miami. (Applause.) Now,…
Statement by the President on the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Arizona v. the United States
I am pleased that the Supreme Court has struck down key provisions of Arizona’s immigration law. What this decision makes unmistakably clear is that Congress must act on comprehensive immigration…
Obama Administration Awards “Vets to Cops” Hiring Grants
Grants awarded to hire veterans for law enforcement positions as part of President Obama’s Veterans Job Corps initiative WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing…
Readout of the President’s Call with Greek Prime Minister Samaras
President Obama spoke with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras earlier today. The President congratulated Prime Minister Samaras on his election and on the formation of his coalition government. President Obama…
President Obama Nominates Three to Serve on the US District Court
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Sheri Polster Chappell, Katherine Polk Failla and Judge Troy L. Nunley to serve on the United States District Court. “I am pleased…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Sheri Polster Chappell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, vice Gregory A. Presnell, retired. Katherine Polk Failla,…
Readout of the President’s Phone Call with Prime Minister Monti of Italy
President Obama spoke with Italian Prime Minister Monti earlier today, following up on their discussions at last week’s G-20 meeting in Los Cabos. Prime Minister Monti provided the President with…