CATEGORY: October 2010
Statement by the President
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 29, 2010 Statement by the President James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I want to briefly update the American people on a credible terrorist threat against our country, and the actions that we’re taking with our friends and our partners to respond to it. Last... [Read more]
Readout of the President’s Call with Former South African President Thabo Mbeki About Sudan
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 29, 2010 Readout of the President’s Call with Former South African President Thabo Mbeki About Sudan President Obama called former South African President Thabo Mbeki this afternoon to discuss Sudan. President Mbeki, in his role as the Chairman of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, has... [Read more]
Remarks by the President on the Economy in Beltsville, Maryland
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 29, 2010 Remarks by the President on the Economy in Beltsville, Maryland Stromberg Metal Works, Beltsville, Maryland 11:42 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Good to see you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Everybody, please have a seat. It is wonderful to be here at Stromberg Metal Works. ... [Read more]
Obama Administration Releases Report Outlining Benefits of Expensing Proposal in Encouraging Business Expansion, Hiring Now
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 29, 2010 Obama Administration Releases Report Outlining Benefits of Expensing Proposal in Encouraging Business Expansion, Hiring Now WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama will visit a business in Beltsville, Maryland where he will make remarks on the economy and discuss a new report issued today by the Department... [Read more]
Statement by the President on Presidential Elections in Cote d’Ivoire
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 28, 2010 Statement by the President on Presidential Elections in Cote d’Ivoire The United States supports the people of Cote d’Ivoire as they prepare to express their democratic voice and participate in presidential elections on October 31, 2010. The Ivoirian government, the candidates, their supporters, and all... [Read more]
Background on the President’s Domestic Violence Awareness Event Today
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 27, 2010 Background on the President’s Domestic Violence Awareness Event Today EAST ROOM This afternoon, President Obama will deliver remarks in the East Room at the Domestic Violence Awareness Month event. The audience will be comprised of advocates, women’s and fatherhood groups, faith leaders and law enforcement... [Read more]
Remarks by the President at Domestic Violence Awareness Event
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 27, 2010 Remarks by the President at Domestic Violence Awareness Event East Room 4:25 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. Thank you so much. Let me just be clear. Biden’s boss is Dr. Jill Biden. (Laughter.) So let there be no confusion about that. I want... [Read more]
Statement by the President on the Passing of Nestor Kirchner
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 27, 2010 Statement by the President on the Passing of Nestor Kirchner On behalf of the American people, I offer my sincere condolences to the Argentine people and to President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner upon the death of Nestor Kirchner, former President of Argentina and Secretary General of the Union of South American... [Read more]
President Obama Speach at a DCCC Dinner
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 26, 2010 Remarks by the President at a DCCC Dinner Chace Residence Providence, Rhode Island 7:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. I was back in the kitchen making sure everything was going okay. (Laughter.) It smells really good. So first of all I just want to thank Jonnie and Buff and the whole Chace... [Read more]
President Obama Signs Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 26, 2010 President Obama Signs Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and ordered Federal aid to supplement Commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, flooding, mudslides, and landslides associated with... [Read more]
