Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Robert McKinnon Califf, of South Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Margaret A. Hamburg, resigned. Eduardo…
Readout of the President’s Call to Governor Jerry Brown
Today, the President called California Governor Jerry Brown to receive an update on the recent wildfires and express his concern about the devastating impacts on the state of California and…
Remarks by the President Honoring NCAA Champion University of Connecticut Huskies
East Room 12:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Everybody have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And welcome back to the — surprisingly enough — NCAA Champions, the UConn Huskies!…
Remarks by the President Honoring NCAA Champion University of Connecticut Huskies
East Room 12:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Everybody have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And welcome back to the — surprisingly enough — NCAA Champions, the UConn Huskies!…
Remarks by President Obama and His Majesty King Felipe of Spain After Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, it is a wonderful honor and pleasure to welcome His Majesty King Felipe to the Oval Office. We’ve had occasion to meet…
Fact Sheet: U.S. – China Climate Leaders Summit
FACT SHEET: U.S. – China Climate Leaders Summit September 15 – 16, 2015 Los Angeles, California The U.S. – China Climate Leaders Summit fulfills a key element of the U.S.-China…
Fact Sheet: President Obama Signs Executive Order; White House Announces New Steps to Improve Federal Programs by Leveraging Research Insights
“Adopting the insights of behavioral science will help bring our government into the 21st century in a wide range of ways – from delivering services more efficiently and effectively; to…
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
This morning, the Vice President spoke with His Majesty King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The Vice President thanked the King for his continued leadership in the…
President Obama Nominates Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to Serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. “I am pleased to nominate Rebecca…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Rob Califf – Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health…