Weekly Address: Passing a Budget that Reflects Our Priorities
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama said that in order to keep growing the economy and creating good jobs, Washington must end its cycle of manufactured crises and…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq after Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 4:03 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: I want to welcome back Prime Minister Maliki to the White House. It’s been two years since the last U.S. troops left from…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting on the Disabilities Treaty
This morning, the Vice President and Valerie Jarrett met with leaders of national disabilities and veteran’s advocacy groups to express the Administration’s strong support for ratification of the Disabilities Treaty.…
Statement by the President on the Observance of Diwali
For the Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists celebrating Diwali this weekend, the Festival of Lights reaffirms the things in life that matter most. Dancing, celebration, and good food remind us…
Joint Statement by the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq
In their meeting today at the White House, President Obama and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki reaffirmed the strategic partnership between the United States and the Republic of Iraq and pledged…
Letter from the President — FY 2014 District of Columbia Budget and Financial Plan
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to my constitutional authority and as contemplated by section 446 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act as amended in…
Remarks by the President at DCCC Event — Weston, MA
Private Residence Weston, Massachusetts 5:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Well, first of all, that was an…
Remarks by the President at SelectUSA Investment Summit
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, D.C. 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Please have a seat. To my great friend, Penny Pritzker, thank you…
Remarks by the President at SelectUSA Investment Summit
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, D.C. 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Please have a seat. To my great friend, Penny Pritzker, thank you…
President Obama to Announce First-Ever Federal Effort to Attract Job-Creating Foreign Investment to the United States
Expanding and Enhancing SelectUSA Today, President Obama is announcing the first-ever comprehensive, all hands on deck effort led by the federal government to bring jobs and investment from around the…