Category: July 2011

This afternoon, President Obama dropped by a meeting between National Security Advisor Tom Donilon and President-elect of Peru Ollanta Humala in the Roosevelt Room. The President again congratulated President-elect Humala…

THE PRESIDENT: All right. Hello, everybody. I just wanted to give you an update on the deficit negotiations that we’ve been having for the last several weeks, and I want…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Matan Koch, Member, National Council on Disability Stephanie Orlando, Member, National Council…

The President met today with Ambassador Ryan Crocker and Lieutenant General John Allen to discuss the way forward in Afghanistan. Vice President Biden, National Security Advisor Donilon, Secretary Panetta and…

THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Happy Fourth of July! (Applause.) On behalf of the entire Obama family, we want to welcome you here to the White House. Right now, in small…

WASHINGTON- In this week’s address, President Obama spoke to the American people about reducing the nation’s deficit and creating jobs across the country. The President emphasized the need for Government…

President Obama welcomes the launch of the National Dialogue in Bahrain, which represents an important moment of promise for the people of Bahrain. The United States commends King Hamad bin…

Today, President Obama will announce his intent to nominate Matthew Olsen as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC). Mr. Olsen will play a key role on the President’s…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury Mary…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury Mary…