Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2887
On Friday, September 16, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 2887, the “Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011,” which extends through March 31, 2012, funding for…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Representative Ann Marie Buerkle – Representative of the United States of America…
Remarks by the President at Signing of the America Invents Act
Thomas Jefferson High School Alexandria, Virginia 11:17 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much, everybody. Please, please have a seat. I am thrilled to be here at…
Remarks of John O. Brennan, “Strengthening our Security by Adhering to our Values and Laws” Remarks of John O. Brennan Assistant to the Presidentfor Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program on Law and Security Harvard Law School Cambridge, Massachusetts Friday, September 16, 2011 “Strengthening our Security by Adhering to our Values and Laws”
Good evening. Thank you, Dan, for your very kind introduction and for your service to our nation, in both the judicial and executive branches. At the White House, Dan helped…
First Lady Michelle Obama Announces “Breakthrough” Health and Wellness Commitment in the Restaurant Industry
World’s Largest Full-Service Restaurant Company – Darden Restaurants – to change both kids’ and full menus HYATTSVILLE, MD – First Lady Michelle Obama joined Darden Restaurants and Partnership for a…
“Digital Promise” Factsheet
Digital Promise is a new national center created by Congress with bipartisan support to advance technologies that can transform teaching and learning. It is being launched today with startup funds…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Ronald Lee Buch, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years, vice David Laro, term…
President Obama to Travel to Cincinnati, Deliver Remarks at Brent Spence Bridge
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, September 22, the President will travel to Cincinnati, Ohio, to deliver remarks at the Brent Spence Bridge, urging Congress to pass the American Jobs Act now…
Statement by President Obama on Governor John Lynch’s Retirement
John Lynch, for nearly four terms as Governor, has worked across party lines time and time again to grow the New Hampshire economy, improve high school graduation rates and make…
Statement from the Press Secretary on Speaker Boehner’s Speech
Any plan to grow the economy and create jobs should be measured by whether it puts money in the pockets of middle class families, puts teachers, police officers, firefighters and…