Expected Attendees at the White House Iftar Dinner
This evening, the President will continue a White House tradition of hosting an Iftar celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room. This is the fifth Iftar hosted by the President.…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Leslie E. Bains, of New York, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2015, vice William…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Vince Girdhari Chhabria, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, vice Susan Y. Illston, retired. Matthew Frederick Leitman,…
Remarks by the President on the Economy — Warrensburg, Missouri
University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, Missouri 5:09 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Warrensburg! (Applause.) Hello, Mules! (Applause.) Hello, Jennies! (Applause.) Well, I know it’s hot. (Laughter.) That’s why I took…
Remarks by President Obama and President Truong Tan Sang of Vietnam after Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 11:30 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is my pleasure to welcome President Truong Tan Sang to the White House and to the Oval Office for his first bilateral…
Remarks by the President on the Economy — Jacksonville, FL
Port Terminal Building Jacksonville Port Jacksonville, Florida 2:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Jacksonville! (Applause.) Well, it is good to be in Jacksonville. Good to be back. (Applause.) How you…
Remarks by the President at Iftar Dinner
State Dining Room 8:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Good evening, everybody. Please have a seat. Let me begin by saying welcome to all of you. I’m so glad…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Marcel Lettre – Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, Department…
Statement by the President on Student Loans
A better bargain for the middle class means making a college education available to every single American willing to work for it. That’s why I applaud the wide bipartisan majority…
Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on the U.S.-India Partnership at the Bombay Stock Exchange
The Bombay Stock Exchange Mumbai, India 1:40 P.M. IST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, Kaku. I appreciate it. Thank you all for giving me this opportunity. It’s an…