Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Beth Bloom, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, vice Donald L. Graham, retired. Paul G. Byron, of…
Remarks by the First Lady at FAFSA Workshop
T.C. Williams High School Alexandria, Virginia 11:45 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, guys. Thanks for having me. (Applause.) You all rest. You have work to do. (Laughter.) I don’t…
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Four to Serve on the United States District Courts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Judge Beth Bloom, Paul G. Byron, Judge Darrin P. Gayles, and Judge Carlos Eduardo Mendoza to serve on…
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Cheryl Ann Krause to Serve on the United States Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Cheryl Ann Krause to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. “Cheryl Ann Krause has…
President Obama Updates Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games
President Barack Obama today announced an updated designation of the Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russian Federation. Presidential Delegation to the…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the U.S.-Iraq Energy Joint Coordination Committee Meeting
In November of last year, as part of the Higher Coordinating Committee meeting, Vice President Biden and Prime Minister Maliki committed to strengthening the U.S.-Iraq energy partnership and supporting the…
Statement by the President
I applaud this morning’s news that CVS Caremark has decided to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products in its stores, and begin a national campaign to help millions of…
Remarks by the President on ConnectED
Buck Lodge Middle School Adelphi, Maryland 11:37 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Well, can everybody please give Nelson a big round of applause for…
Opportunity For All – Answering the President’s Call to Enrich American Education Through ConnectED
Year of Action: Making Progress Through Executive Action Today, following up on his call to action, the President is announcing major progress toward realizing the ConnectED goal to get high-speed…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Today’s CBO Report and the Affordable Care Act
Since the Affordable Care Act passed into law in March 2010 the private sector has added 8.1 million jobs. That is the strongest 45 month job growth since the late…