Category: Aug-2012

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: William W. Fox, Jr. – United States Commissioner, Inter-American Tropical Tuna…

On Thursday, August 16, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 1369, which authorizes the Architect of the Capitol to construct, operate, and maintain battery recharging stations in parking areas…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO EXPORT CONTROL REGULATIONS On August 17, 2001, consistent with the authority provided to the…

Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within the 90-day period…

RiverLoop Amphitheatre Waterloo Center for the Arts Waterloo, Iowa 8:05 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Waterloo! (Applause.) What a beautiful evening here in Iowa! (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you!…

Alliant Energy Amphitheater Dubuque, Iowa 12:34 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness! (Applause.) This is so sweet. AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you! MRS. OBAMA: We love you guys, too.…

Cascade High School Cascade, Iowa 11:09 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) So good to see you! I hear that there’s a little school going on here. (Laughter.) So…

Davenport, Iowa 5:47 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: I decided to bring someone out with me. You may know this guy. (Applause.) I want to start by thanking Amanda for that…

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Dominican Republic to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Danilo Medina on August 16, 2012. The Honorable…

Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum Oskaloosa, Iowa 11:33 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Iowa! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Oskaloosa. (Applause.) It is good to see all…