Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2388
On Wednesday, July 16, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 2388, which transfers Federal land in El Dorado County, California, into trust status for the benefit of the Shingle…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
This afternoon, the President and Vice President met with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The President heard from members of the Caucus about…
Conference Call by Senior Administration Officials on Ukraine
Via Conference Call 4:34 P.M. EDT MS. LUCAS MAGNUSON: Hi, good afternoon, everyone, and thanks for your patience. We have with us today some senior administration officials to talk about…
Remarks by the President on the Economy — McLean, VA
Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center McLean, Virginia 11:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Everybody have a seat, have a seat, have a seat. Good afternoon. Thank you, Secretary Foxx,…
Message to Congress — Continuation Of The National Emergency With Respect To The Former Liberian Regime Of Charles Taylor
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: 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…
Readout of the Obama Administration’s Meeting with Members of Congress and their Constituents on Promoting Exports
Today, senior Administration officials met with Members of Congress and their constituents to discuss policies, Administrative initiatives, and legislative efforts to help businesses increase exports and create jobs in their…
Notice to Congress — Continuation Of The National Emergency With Respect To The Former Liberian Regime Of Charles Taylor
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE FORMER LIBERIAN REGIME OF CHARLES TAYLOR On July 22, 2004, by Executive Order…
President Obama Announces Members of the National Council on Federal Labor-Management Relations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his appointment of the following individuals to the National Council on Federal Labor-Management Relations: J. David Cox – Member, National Council on Federal…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Call with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras
Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras about bilateral relations, the situation in eastern Ukraine, and Cyprus. The two leaders expressed their appreciation for the…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Call with Iraqi Council of Representatives Speaker Salim al-Jabouri
This afternoon, Vice President Biden called Salim al-Jabouri to congratulate him on his selection as the next Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives. The Vice President and Speaker agreed…