Remarks by the First Lady and Dr. Jill Biden at Mother’s Day Tea for Military Spouses
State Dining Room 3:50 P.M. EDT DR. BIDEN: So good afternoon, everyone. It’s wonderful to welcome you here to the White House. Many of you know that I’m a proud…
Remarks by the President at Lake Area Technical Institute Commencement Ceremony
Lake Area Technical Institute Watertown, South Dakota 5:36 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. Congratulations. Thank you so much. Thank you. Everybody, please have a seat.…
Statement by the President on the 70th Anniversary of V-E Day
Seventy years ago today, the Allied Forces declared victory in Europe over tyranny during World War II. After more than five years of brutal fighting that took the lives of…
Letter — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Central African Republic
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Central African Republic
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC On May 12, 2014, by Executive Order 13667, I declared…
Statement by the President on the Election in the United Kingdom
I congratulate Prime Minister Cameron on his impressive electoral victory. The special and essential relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom is rooted in deep and abiding shared…
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: Ann Calvaresi Barr – Inspector General, United States Agency for International…
Readout of the President’s Call to Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom
President Obama today called Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom to offer his congratulations following the outcome of the general election in the United Kingdom. President Obama reiterated…
Remarks by the President at Presentation of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy to the U.S. Air Force Academy
East Room 2:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Please have a seat. And congratulations to this year’s winners of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, the Air…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Formation of Israel’s New Government
The President congratulates the Israeli people, Prime Minister Netanyahu and the new governing coalition on the formation of Israel’s new government. President Obama looks forward to working with Prime Minister…