Remarks by the President at DNC Dinner — Miami, FL
Private Residence Miami, Florida 6:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, first of all, let me thank Stephen and Sabina. And they have just been such great friends for such a…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Nigeria to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Nigeria to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on…
Remarks by President Obama and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg after Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 11:47 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to welcome my friend, former Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg, back to the Oval Office. The last…
ADVISORY: President Obama to Award the Medal of Honor
WASHINGTON, DC – On the morning of Tuesday, June 2, 2015, President Barack Obama will award the Medal of Honor to Army Sergeant William Shemin and to Army Private Henry…
Statement by the President on the Clean Water Rule
For more than 40 years, American families and businesses across the country have counted on the Clean Water Act to protect the streams and wetlands we rely on for our…
Letter — HEU Executive Order and IDLs
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Consistent with subsection 204(b) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1703(b), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order…
President Obama Signs Oklahoma Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea
President Obama will welcome President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea to the White House on June 16. President Park’s visit, her second to Washington since taking office, will…
Remarks by the President on Memorial Day
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia 11:32 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Thank you, Secretary Carter, for your leadership of our men and women in uniform. General Dempsey; Major…
Remarks By The First Lady at Oberlin College Commencement Address
Tappan Square Field Oberlin, Ohio 11:05 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hi! (Laughter and applause.) How are you all doing? (Applause.) Are you sure? (Applause.) Well, let me just tell you,…