Category: 2015

Thursday, September 24, 2015 The White House * 11:00 AM ET – The Office of the First Lady will host a press preview in the State Dining Room in advance…

Via Videoconference 10:55 A.M. EDT MRS. BUSH: Thank you so much, Onaba. Thank you for joining us today, for moderating this conversation between me and Mrs. Michelle Obama. I think…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Ricardo A. Aguilera, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice Lisa S. Disbrow. Janine Anne Davidson, of Virginia, to be…

The President spoke with His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman earlier today following the Vice President’s call with the Sultan on August 27. The President thanked…

Monday, September 21, 2015 Remarks as Prepared Good morning everyone. Thank you, President Knapp, for that kind introduction, and thank you to everyone at GW for hosting me. I wanted…

We welcome the release of two U.S. citizens who had been detained in Yemen since earlier this year. As we have informed their families, these individuals departed Yemen today and…

I am heartbroken at the tragic loss of one of my advisors, Jake Brewer. We set out to recruit the best of the best to join their government and help…

Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. 9:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, CBC! (Applause.) I guess I get the fancier lectern here. Everybody please have a seat. Have a…

WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President discussed the significant progress we have made in our economy since the financial crisis seven years ago this week, and the…

In March, the President and First Lady announced a new whole of government initiative, Let Girls Learn, to expand efforts to help adolescent girls worldwide attend and complete school. For…