Upcoming Guidance for First Lady Michelle Obama
Thursday, July 23 The White House * 11:00 AM ET – As part of her Reach Higher initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama will welcome more than 130 college-bound students from…
President Obama Nominates Judge Mark A. Young to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Mark A. Young to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California. . “I am pleased to…
Remarks by the President after Visit at El Reno Federal Correctional Institution
El Reno, Oklahoma **Please see below for a correction marked with an asterisk 11:25 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. So I’m just going to make a very quick statement.…
Statement by the President on the Shooting in Chattanooga, TN
Oval Office 5:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I just received a briefing from FBI Director Comey, as well as my White House team, about the tragic shooting that took place…
FACT SHEET: ConnectHome: Coming Together to Ensure Digital Opportunity for All Americans
Today, the President will travel to Durant, Oklahoma, to announce ConnectHome, a new initiative with communities, the private sector, and federal government to expand high speed broadband to more families…
HOJA INFORMATIVA:Esfuerzo Conjunto para Asegurar Oportunidades Informáticas para Todas las Personas que viven en Estados Unidos
Hoy el Presidente viajará a Durant, OK para anunciar ConnectHome, una serie de nuevas asociaciones entre comunidades, el sector privado y el gobierno federal para extender el acceso a banda…
President Obama Announces a Presidential Emergency Board, Names Members
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order creating a Presidential Emergency Board to investigate and to make recommendations for settlement of the current disputes between the…
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: Susan Coppedge – Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat…
FACT SHEET: Financing for Development — U.S. Government Development Priorities
While we must continue to provide assistance to countries in crisis, fragile states and the world’s poorest, development assistance must be more than a tool to merely alleviate the effects…
Readout of the President’s Call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia
The President spoke by phone today with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation to discuss the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) reached among the P5+1, the European Union,…