Category: Speeches

President Obama spoke for an hour this afternoon with President Putin of Russia. President Obama emphasized that Russia’s actions are in violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, which has…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:10 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Thank you all for being here. And having heard the President’s statement, I have no other announcements — we…

Today, the President declared a major disaster in the State of Georgia and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe…

State Dining Room 11:02 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Isn’t this cool? (Applause.) Oh, my goodness! I’m thrilled. It’s exciting to have these fabulous ladies and this gentleman here. But I…

7:34 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Welcome to the White House for the latest in our series celebrating the music that has shaped our American story. And as…

As President Obama has made clear, the United States is pursuing and reviewing a wide range of options in response to Russia’s ongoing violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:05 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Before Jay takes some of your questions, I wanted to provide a brief update on our…

Today, I signed the National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act into law. This bipartisan legislation ensures that the federal government can continue to provide timely, effective drought warning forecasts…

On Thursday, March 6, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 2431, the “National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2014,” which authorizes appropriations for the National Integrated Drought…

Via Conference Call 8:38 A.M. EST MS. HAYDEN: Thank you very much. Good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for joining. This conference call is to discuss the visa restrictions…