Remarks by the President at Teacher of the Year Event
THE PRESIDENT: Well, hello, everybody. Please have a seat. I am thrilled to welcome our state and national teachers of the year to the White House this afternoon. People who…
Remarks by the President and Amir of Qatar after Bilateral Meeting
THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just want to welcome the Amir of Qatar and thank him and the people of his country for the friendship they’ve shown toward the United States.…
Obama Turns Over Weekly Radio Address To Sandy Hook Victim’s Mother, Hopes To Influence Lawmakers
In turning over his weekly radio address to a mother of a Sandy Hook victim tells you a lot about Obama’s inability to persuade the Republicans in matter related to…
Readout of the President’s National Security Council Meeting Today
President Obama convened the National Security Council in the Situation Room today from 11:30 to 1:00 to review the events in Boston. The President was updated by Assistant to the…
NEW DETAILS: President Obama to Host White House Science Fair
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, President Obama will host the White House Science Fair and celebrate the student winners of a broad range of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions…
Presidential Message — North Pacific Fisheries Convention
TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Convention on the Conservation and…
Presidential Message – Northwest Atlantic Fishery Convention
TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Amendment to the Convention on…
Presidential Message — South Pacific Fisheries Convention
TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: I transmit herewith the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean (the “Convention”), done…
Readout of the President’s Calls to Special Agent in Charge Deslauriers and Commissioner Davis
Today, the President placed calls to FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard Deslauriers and Boston Police Commissioner Edward F. Davis to express his appreciation to the men and women of…
President Obama Signs Massachusetts Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and ordered Federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by the…