Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Geoffrey W. Crawford, of Vermont, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont, vice William K. Sessions, III, retiring.
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 3627
On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 3627, the “Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013,” which provides for increased penalties for individuals who commit domestic…
Message to the Senate — Transmitting a Tax Convention with Poland
TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to its ratification, the Convention between the United States of America and…
Remarks by the President at a DCCC Dinner
Private Residence Potomac, Maryland 7:18 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Everybody, please have a seat. Well, first of all, I just…
Background Press Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden’s Trip to Romania and Cyprus
Via Teleconference 9:18 A.M. EDT MS. TROTTER: Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining. This conference call is to discuss the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden’s trip this week to…
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Justice Geoffrey W. Crawford to Serve on the United States District Court for the District of Vermont
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Justice Geoffrey W. Crawford to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Vermont. “I…
Letter to the Congress — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq
Dear Mr. Speaker: (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 to…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE STABILIZATION OF IRAQ On May 22, 2003, by Executive Order 13303, the President…
President Obama to Award Medal of Honor
On June 19, 2014, President Barack Obama will award Corporal William “Kyle” Carpenter, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret), the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Corporal Carpenter will receive the Medal…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of El Salvador to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Salvador Sánchez Céren
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of El Salvador to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Salvador Sánchez Céren on June 1,…