Month: November 2013

President Obama called His Majesty King Abdullah today as part of regular consultations between our two countries on the range of Middle East issues. The President shared the details of…

On March 9, 2007, American citizen and retired FBI Agent Robert Levinson went missing during a business trip to Kish Island, Iran. Today, Mr. Levinson becomes one of the longest…

Private Residence Beverly Hills, California 7:47 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Well, I am just thrilled to be back in California, thrilled to be back in LA, and…

Private Residence Beverly Hills, California 9:16 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) All right, everybody. Have a seat. That’s enough. That’s enough. (Laughter.) Now, let me clarify something. First…

DreamWorks Glendale, California 12:50 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Oh, it is good to be in L.A.! (Applause.) It is colder in D.C. at the moment, colder in…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Nebraska and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…

The health care law puts women and families in control of their health care by covering vital preventive care, like cancer screenings and birth control, free of charge. Earlier this…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Illinois and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…

Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Reverend T. J. Jemison. With visionary spirit and charisma, he led the country’s first boycott of segregated seating on…

Private Residence Seattle, Washington 7:24 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! Thank you, guys. (Applause.) Sit down. You already did that. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Have a seat. Have…