Remarks by the First Lady at a Fundraising Event — New York, New York
MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) Thank you, everyone. Oh, my goodness. Yes! (Applause.) It is so good to be here. It is so good to see all of you. Thank you so…
United States Support for Economic Growth and Development in the Caribbean
In his meeting today with 15 Presidents, Prime Ministers and other senior ministry officials from the Caribbean region, Vice President Biden discussed the United States’ commitment to deepening economic collaboration…
United States Support for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative
Today, Vice President Biden met with the Prime Ministers, Presidents, and senior ministry personnel from 15 Caribbean nations in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, where they discussed our comprehensive…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the National Security Advisor’s Trip to China
National Security Advisor Tom Donilon travelled to Beijing May 26-28 to advance preparations for the upcoming meeting between President Obama and President Xi Jinping in California in early June. Mr.…
Alan Krueger, Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, to Return to Princeton University
WASHINGTON — Alan Krueger, Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), announced his plans to return to his position as Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of NATO Secretary General Rasmussen
On Friday, May 31, President Obama will welcome NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen to the White House. As the most successful alliance in history, NATO lies at the heart…
Remarks by the President in Asbury Park, NJ
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Jersey. AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back! (Applause.) Let me, first of…
Remarks by the First Lady at White House Kitchen Garden Harvest
MRS. OBAMA: Hey! What’s going on? How are you guys doing? CHILDREN: Good! MRS. OBAMA: It’s exciting! Look! Look what you did — it grew! It’s very exciting. Well, welcome…
Remarks to the Press by Vice President Joe Biden in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you very much. Good afternoon, everyone. Mr. President, Madam Prime Minister, distinguished leaders of Caribbean countries, I want to thank you all — and I mean…
Remarks by the President at AAPI Heritage Month Celebration
THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House, everybody. And thank you, Joan, for the introduction. And I want to thank everybody who’s here — the incredible warmth of the reception.…