President Obama Signs Colorado Emergency Declaration
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Colorado and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from…
Remarks by the President at the September 11th Observance at the Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Arlington, Virginia 9:32 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. AUDIENCE: Good morning! THE PRESIDENT: From Scripture, we learn of the miracle of restoration. “You who have made me…
Remarks by the First Lady at USO Warrior and Family Center at Fort Belvoir
USO Warrior and Family Center Fort Belvoir, Virginia 1:49 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: You guys look awesome! What are you doing? What’s going on? Are you making hands? Yes, uh-huh,…
Upcoming Guidance on Música Latina: In Performance at the White House
Event includes Evening Performances and Daytime Student Workshop in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Monday, September 16 * White House – As part of their In Performance at the White…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Larry Edward André, Jr., of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Luiz Alberto Figueiredo
In President Obama’s meeting with President Rousseff last week in St. Petersburg, the President made clear that we understand the concerns raised in Brazil and elsewhere about certain intelligence collection…
Is Obama Going To Meet President Rohani at the United Nations?
With President Obama visiting the United Nation next week, a question is on a number of people’s mind: Will the President meet with Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani? Jay Carney,…
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Syria
East Room 9:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, tonight I want to talk to you about Syria — why it matters, and where we go from here. Over…
Readout of the President’s Calls with French President Hollande and British Prime Minister Cameron
This morning, the President spoke separately with French President Hollande and British Prime Minister Cameron. They agreed to work closely together, and in consultation with Russia and China, to explore…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency Notice
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN TERRORIST ATTACKS Consistent with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C.…