Remarks by the President in Welcoming the Miami Heat
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody please have a seat. Well, today I am honored to welcome a little up-and-coming basketball team — (laughter) — to the White House called…
Statement by the President on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
On January 27th, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memories of the 6 million Jews and millions of other innocent victims whose lives were tragically taken during the Holocaust…
Daily Guidance for the Vice President
Monday, January 28, 2013 In the morning, the Vice President will attend the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. In the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will…
Statement by the President on Senator Harkin
By the time Senator Harkin finishes his fifth term, he will have represented the people of Iowa in the United States Congress for an incredible 40 years. He has served…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Two Nominees Who Will Fight for the American People
WASHINGTON, DC—In this week’s address, President Obama discussed his nomination of Mary Jo White to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission and Richard Cordray to continue as Director of the…
Statement from the President on the Departure of Chris Lu
WASHINGTON, DC — The White House today announced the departure of Chris Lu, Assistant to the President and Cabinet Secretary. President Obama said, “Chris Lu is one of my longest-serving…
President Obama Announces Key White House Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced the following individuals will serve in key White House posts: • Denis McDonough – White House Chief of Staff • Rob Nabors…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Congressional Hispanic Caucus Leadership
The President and Senior Administration Officials met this morning with leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss the need to make things fairer for and grow the middle class…
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: Gerald L. Early – Member, National Council on the Humanities Patricia…
Readout of the President’s Phone Call with President Hollande of France
The President and French President Hollande spoke today to continue their ongoing consultations on shared security concerns, including Mali, Algeria, Libya, and Syria. On Mali, the President expressed his support…