Readout of Principals Committee Meeting on Current Threat
Early this week, the President instructed his National Security team to take all appropriate steps to protect the American people in light of a potential threat occurring in or emanating…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Inauguration of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
On the occasion of Dr. Hojjatoleslam Hassan Rouhani’s inauguration today as the Islamic Republic of Iran’s seventh president, we again congratulate the Iranian people for making their voices heard during…
President Obama think of Martin Luther King as his personal hero, attributes his success to the efforts of the 1963 demonstration
President Obama considers Martin Luther King as his personal hero, and believes that without his efforts, being the current occupant of the Oval Office would have not been made possible.…
Weekly Address: Securing a Better Bargain for the Middle Class
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that his plan for creating a better bargain for the middle class builds on the progress we’ve made,…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Call with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
Vice President Biden spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki today. The Vice President expressed his condolences on behalf of the American people for the victims of terrorist violence in…
Readout of Principals Committee Meeting on Current Threat
Early this week, the President instructed his National Security team to take all appropriate steps to protect the American people in light of a potential threat occurring in or emanating…
President Obama Signs Texas Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by an…
President Obama Signs South Dakota Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of South Dakota and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
President Obama Signs Florida Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Florida and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…
President Obama Signs New Hampshire Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of New Hampshire and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…