WEEKLY ADDRESS: It’s Time for Congress to Get to Work
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama spoke to the American people from a Honeywell manufacturing facility in Minnesota about his proposal to make it easier for companies to…
Statement from Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden on the Marriage of their Daughter Ashley Biden to Howard Krein
We are pleased to announce that our daughter, Ashley Blazer Biden, married Dr. Howard Krein this evening in Wilmington, Delaware. The private ceremony was attended by the bride and groom’s…
Statement on the Employment Situation in May
WASHINGTON, DC – Alan B. Krueger, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, issued the following statement today on the employment situation in May. You can view the statement HERE.…
Letter from the President Regarding North Korea
Dear Madam Chairman: (Dear Mr. Chairman:) (Dear Representative:) (Dear Senator:) Pursuant to section 1405 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-252) (the “Act”), and in order to keep…
Letter from the President Regarding Sanctions on Foreign Narcotics Kingpins
Attached is the text of a letter from the President to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Committees on Armed Services and the Judiciary, the Chairman…
Statement by NSC Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Deputy National Security Advisor McDonough’s Travel
Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough concluded a productive trip to Bahrain, Qatar, and Afghanistan, during which he consulted with key counterparts on a range of issues of mutual concern.…
Remarks by the President on Veterans Jobs — Golden Valley, Minnesota
Honeywell Golden Valley Facility Golden Valley, Minnesota 12:18 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Golden Valley! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Minnesota. (Applause.) It is good to see…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event — Bachelor Farmer Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor Farmer Restaurant Minneapolis, Minnesota 1:37 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Well, it is good to be back in Minnesota. I want to, first of all, say thank…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, Illinois 6:27 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Chicago! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Ah, it is good to be back home. I am sleeping in…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event — Private Residence, Chicago, IL
Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 7:35 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I can follow a lawyer, but following a poet. (Laughter.) That’s hard. (Laughter.) I’m so grateful to Chaka and Tracey…