Remarks by the President in a DNC Video Teleconference
THE PRESIDENT: Hey, guys. How are you? I am beaming in from Chicago. We’re having a little birthday celebration in my hometown. But I just want to say thank you…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Maria Lombardo – Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation…
FACT SHEET: President Obama Directs New Steps to Prevent Mass Atrocities and Impose Consequences on Serious Human Rights Violators
“The United States is committed to working with our allies, and to strengthening our own internal capabilities, in order to ensure that the United States and the international community are…
President Obama to Travel to Holland, Michigan
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, August 11, the President will travel to Holland, Michigan, to tour the Johnson Controls Inc. advanced battery facility. While at Johnson Controls, the President will highlight…
Vice President Biden to Travel to China, Mongolia, and Japan
The Vice President will depart for China, Mongolia, and Japan on August 16, 2011. He will visit China at the invitation of Vice President Xi Jinping – the first of…
President Obama to Travel to Interstate Moving Services in Springfield, Virginia
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, August 9, the President will travel to Interstate Moving Services in Springfield, Virginia, to announce first of their kind fuel efficiency standards for work trucks, buses,…
President Obama Amends Arizona Disaster Declaration
The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Arizona by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for Public Assistance projects undertaken in theSovereign…
Statement by the President on the FAA
I’m pleased that leaders in Congress are working together to break the impasse involving the FAA so that tens of thousands of construction workers and others can go back to…
Remarks by the President before Cabinet Meeting Cabinet Room
THE PRESIDENT: Well, obviously, this has been an eventful last few days. As I have said yesterday, we have now averted what could have been a disastrous blow to the…
Remarks by the President at a DNC event
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Chicago! (Applause.) Oh, it is good to be with some good friends! (Applause.) This is a warm welcome right here. (Applause.) Let me first of all say…