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Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to discuss Ukraine, Syria, energy security, economic issues, and migration. On Ukraine, the two leaders agreed that sanctions…

Richard Rodgers Theatre New York, New York 8:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: What did I miss? (Laughter.) What did I miss? It’s good to see all of you. Hello, New…

Al-Udeid Air Force Base Abu Nakhlah, Qatar 7:21 P.M. AST MR. O’BRIEN: Ladies and gentlemen, hello! (Applause.) The First Lady of the United States. (Applause.) Pretty amazing. Doesn’t happen every…

Al-Udeid Air Base Abu Nakhlah, Qatar 8:25 P.M. AST MRS. OBAMA: What’s going on? (Applause.) You guys just hanging out a little bit, huh? (Laughter.) Listening to a little music?…

This Administration has consistently taken steps to make our criminal justice system fairer and more effective and to address the vicious cycle of poverty, criminality, and incarceration that traps too…

The following op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on TheAtlantic.com. First Lady Michelle Obama: Let Girls Learn Addressing the global crisis in girls’ education requires not just investment, but…

On Monday, November 2, 2015, the President signed into law: H.R.1314, the “Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015,” which revises discretionary spending caps for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017, and makes…

National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met today with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Jordan Nasser Judeh at the White House. Ambassador Rice expressed appreciation for Jordan’s continued…

Today, 70,000 Montanans who otherwise would go without health insurance can rest easier knowing they will have access to quality, affordable health care. Montana becomes the 30th state, along with…

Oval Office 11:50 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, last week, Democrats and Republicans came together to set up a responsible, long-term budget process, and what we now see is a…