President Obama Signs Washington Disaster Declaration
The President yesterday declared a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in or in Relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE SITUATION IN OR IN RELATION TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO On…
Message — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in or in Relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C.1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior…
FACT SHEET: The White House Releases New Strategy for American Innovation, Announces Areas of Opportunity from Self-Driving Cars to Smart Cities
“Twenty-first century businesses will rely on American science and technology, research and development…I want Americans to win the race for the kinds of discoveries that unleash new jobs.” President Obama,…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada
The President spoke by phone today with Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada to express his deep appreciation for his commitment to the United States-Canada relationship during his time as…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Linda I. Etim, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22,…
Remarks by the First Lady at Better Make Room Student Rally with LeBron James
University of Akron Akron, Ohio 3:11 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow! Hey, you guys! (Applause.) How you guys feeling? How does this feel? (Applause.) Wait, wait, wait — what was…
Remarks by the President at Community Forum at East End Family Resource Center
Charleston, West Virginia 2:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Everybody, please have a seat. Have a seat. Thank you so much. Well, hello, West Virginia! (Applause.) Go, Mountaineers!…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Linda Etim – Member, Board of Directors for the African Development…
President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Hester Maria Peirce – Commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission President…