Month: May 2014

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – ENDING IMMUNITIES GRANTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR IRAQ AND CERTAIN OTHER IRAQI PROPERTY AND INTERESTS IN PROPERTY PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, May 29, President Obama will host a Healthy Kids & Safe Sports Concussion Summit at the White House, where he will be joined by young…

Joint Operating Center Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan 9:25 P.M. AFT THE PRESIDENT: I just want to take a few minutes to say thank you to all of you. The main…

Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia 11:38 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please be seated. Thank you, Secretary Hagel, for your introduction and for your…

Statement by the Press Secretary on the New Indian Government President Obama congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and the new Indian government on their swearing-in today. As the…

Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Bagram! (Applause.) Well, I know it’s a little late, but I was in the neighborhood and thought I’d stop by. (Applause.) First of…

On behalf of all Americans, I congratulate the people of Ukraine for making their voices heard by voting in their presidential election today. Despite provocations and violence, millions of Ukrainians…

WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama commemorated Memorial Day by honoring the brave men and women in uniform who have given their lives in service to our country.…

On Saturday, May 24, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 862, which authorizes the Department of Agriculture to convey by quitclaim deed approximately 2.67 acres of Federal land located…