Presidential Message — African Growth and Opportunity Act
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: In accordance with section 502(f)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (the “1974 Act”) (19 U.S.C. 2462(f)(2)), I am providing notification…
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: • Ernie DuBester – Member, Federal Labor Relations Authority • Carol…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2467, H.R. 2838, H.R. 3319, H.R. 4014, H.R. 4367, S. 1998, and S. 3542
On Thursday, December 20, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 2467, the “Bridgeport Indian Colony Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act of 2012,” which transfers approximately 39 acres…
Statement by the Press Secretary
The President’s main priority is to ensure that taxes don’t go up on 98 percent of Americans and 97 percent of small businesses in just a few short days. The…
Remarks by the Vice President at a Meeting With Law Enforcement Leaders
Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Room 208 1:17 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Let me start by thanking — I look around this table, and I’ve worked with — excluding the…
Statement by White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer on Congressional Republican “Plan B” Legislation
The American people have been clear that they will not accept an economic approach that places too big of a burden on the middle class, seniors, students and the most…
Statement by President on the Presidential Election in the Republic of Korea
I congratulate President-elect Park Geun-hye on her success in the election held on Wednesday. I look forward to working closely with the Park Administration to further enhance our extensive cooperation…
President Obama Signs Massachusetts Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and ordered Federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane…
National Strategy for Information Sharing and Safeguarding
Below is a link to the President’s plan for how the Federal Government will responsibly share and safeguard information that enhances national security and protects the safety of the American…
Remarks by the President in a Press Conference
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:02 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. It’s now been five days since the heartbreaking tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut; three days since we…