Category: 2012

President Obama and Prime Minister Erdogan spoke by telephone today to coordinate efforts to accelerate a political transition in Syria, which would include the departure of Bashar al-Assad and be…

Today, Senate Republicans blocked the nomination of Judge Robert Bacharach to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Oklahoma. Judge Bacharach’s qualifications are beyond dispute:…

WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama urged Republicans in the House of Representatives to act on his proposal to protect middle class families and small businesses from being…

U.S. Olympic Training Facility University of East London London, England 9:00 A.M. BST MRS. OBAMA: Yay to you! Wow! I’m going to be saying that a lot over the next…

U.S. Ambassador’s Residence London, England 11:30 A.M. BST MRS. OBAMA: Are you all having fun? (Applause.) It looks like so much fun! I am so excited to be here —…

Oval Office Please see below for a correction (marked with an asterisk*). 10:24 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Hope you guys are all staying cool. Well, listen, I just…

Private Residence McLean, Virginia 6:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Well, it is good to be with all of you. And I just want to say to Earl…

Private Residence McLean, VA 6:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Well, it is good to be with all of you. And I just want to say to Earl…

WASHINGTON – Today, as part of his We Can’t Wait initiative, President Obama announced that the Atlanta Regional Multimodal Passenger Terminal project will be expedited as a nationally and regionally…

On Friday, July 27, 2012, the President signed into law: S. 2165, the “United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012,” which enhances security cooperation between the United States and…