Category: 2015

Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes met today at the White House with representatives of the Iraqi Christian community. Mr. Rhodes updated the delegation on the President’s…

East Room 11:04 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, looky here, look who we’ve got here. How are you guys doing? AUDIENCE: Good. MRS. OBAMA: Are you excited? AUDIENCE: Yes! MRS.…

Oval Office 11:55 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is good to welcome once again Prime Minister Abadi to the United States and to the Oval Office. Prime Minister Abadi, when…

East Room 7:42 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) (Sings) Well… (laughter and applause.) I hope everybody is in the spirit tonight. (Applause.) Bringing some church to the White…

On Monday, April 20, President Obama will meet at the White House with Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I transmit herewith a report to the Congress with respect to the proposed rescission of Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.…

Pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the United States, and consistent with section 6(j)(4)(B) of the Export Administration Act of 1979, Public Law 96-72, as amended (50 U.S.C.…

Today, the President submitted to Congress the statutorily required report and certifications indicating the Administration’s intent to rescind Cuba’s State Sponsor of Terrorism designation. Cuba was designated a State Sponsor…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Glyn T. Davies, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…

Dear Mr. Speaker: I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 budget amendments for the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, the…