Category: 2015

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U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza, Italy 3:31 P.M. CET MRS. OBAMA: This is your surprise baby shower. (Laughter.) We know how much you guys do for us. And we know that it’s even more challenging for you guys who are expecting. And many of you — all of you have your loved one deployed or about…

Remarks by the President to U.S. Conference of Mayors

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Hilton San Francisco Union Square San Francisco, California 2:30 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, Mayors! (Applause.) Thank you so much. I love being with mayors. (Laughter.) It is great to be here — although I did worry a little bit that Dennis Johnson would introduce me again. At the White House,…

Remarks by the President to U.S. Conference of Mayors

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Hilton San Francisco Union Square San Francisco, California 2:30 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, Mayors! (Applause.) Thank you so much. I love being with mayors. (Laughter.) It is great to be here — although I did worry a little bit that Dennis Johnson would introduce me again. At the White House,…

Remarks by the President at DCCC Fundraiser — San Francisco, California

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Private Residence San Francisco, California 5:40 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Thank you. Well, first of all, I think the Bay Area generally has been a little greedy when it comes to championships. (Applause.) Fortunately, the Blackhawks — (laughter) — just had their parade so we kind of wedged our way…

Statement by the President on the Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina

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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. This morning, I spoke with, and Vice President Biden spoke with, Mayor Joe Riley and other leaders of Charleston to express our deep sorrow over the senseless murders that took place last night. Michelle and I know several members of Emanuel…

Statement by the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden on the Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina

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Hate has once again been let loose in an American community. And the senseless actions of a coward have once again cut short so many lives with so much promise. Our hearts ache with sorrow with the entire Emanuel AME Church family as they seek solace and comfort in the shadow of a gunman’s act of…

Statement by the President on Pope Francis’s Encyclical

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I welcome His Holiness Pope Francis’s encyclical, and deeply admire the Pope’s decision to make the case – clearly, powerfully, and with the full moral authority of his position – for action on global climate change. As Pope Francis so eloquently stated this morning, we have a profound responsibility to protect our children, and our…

Declaraciones del Presidente sobre la Encíclica Papal

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Le doy la bienvenida a la encíclica del Papa Francisco y admiro profundamente al Papa por su decisión de abogar – de manera clara, fuerte y con la completa autoridad moral de su posición –por la acción en contra del cambio climático mundial. Como lo dijo el Papa Francisco tan elocuentemente esta mañana, tenemos una…

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Julie Furuta-Toy – Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Department of State President Obama also announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Peter C. Adamson – Member, National Cancer…

Remarks by the First Lady at Discussion with Presidential Delegation to the Milan Expo 2015

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