Statement by the Press Secretary on S. 292 and S. 363
On Friday, June 15, 2012, the President signed into law: S. 292, the “Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act,” which ratifies an agreement that would resolve the claims of the…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence New York, New York 8:05 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, first of all, to Sarah Jessica and her whole crew — (laughter) — Matthew apparently had a show…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Plaza Hotel New York, New York 11:00 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: (In progress) — and I know that each of you have somebody in your lives today who doesn’t know…
Remarks by the President on Immigration
Rose Garden 2:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. This morning, Secretary Napolitano announced new actions my administration will take to mend our nation’s immigration policy, to make it…
Remarks by the President at the LGBT Pride Month Reception
East Room 5:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. Well, thank you very much. Well, welcome to the White…
Letter — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Actions and Policies of Certain Members of the Government of Belarus and Other Persons to Undermine Belarus Democratic Processes or Institutions
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 90 days prior…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Actions and Policies of Certain Members of the Government of Belarus and Other Persons to Undermine Belarus Democratic Processes or Institutions
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS AND POLICIES OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BELARUS AND OTHER…
Statement on National Security Advisor to the Vice President Tony Blinken’s Travel
National Security Advisor to the Vice President Tony Blinken visited Iraq on June 13-14 and met with a range of senior Iraqi leaders, including Prime Minister Maliki, Deputy Prime Minister…
Statement by the President on the Senate Confirmation of Ambassador Mari Carmen Aponte
Ambassador Mari Carmen Aponte has been a highly effective advocate for the United States in El Salvador, earning respect from across the political spectrum, from civilians and military leaders, and…
Readout of the President’s Call with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
President Obama spoke by phone today with King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz of Saudi Arabia. The two leaders reaffirmed the strong and enduring bilateral relationship between the United States and…