Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Masimov
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met today with Prime Minister Karim Masimov of Kazakhstan. Ambassador Rice expressed thanks for the valuable role Kazakhstan played in supporting the early stages…
Remarks by the President at the Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride Event
South Lawn 11:24 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody! (Applause.) What a gorgeous day. I will just point out, it is always beautiful at this particular event. It is…
Remarks by the President At Working Families Champions of Change Event
South Court Auditorium 2:13 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey! (Applause.) Hello, everybody. Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody, have a seat, have a seat. Well, welcome to the…
Remarks by the President Before Signing Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
Rose Garden 4:44 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I decided that on a day like today, we shouldn’t be inside. So I am very pleased to mark a significant bipartisan achievement,…
Statement by the President on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today, with heavy hearts, we remember the six million Jews and the millions of other victims of Nazi brutality who were murdered during the Holocaust. Yom HaShoah is a day…
White House Announces Deesha Dyer as Social Secretary
The White House today announced that Deesha Dyer has been promoted to Special Assistant to the President and Social Secretary. She currently serves as Deputy Director and Deputy Social Secretary.…
Statement by the President on the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
I am pleased that Chairman Hatch, Senator Wyden, and Chairman Ryan have introduced bipartisan legislation to help us negotiate trade agreements that are good for our economy, our businesses, and…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2
On Thursday, April 16, 2015, the President signed into law: H.R. 2, the “Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015,” which permanently replaces Medicare’s sustainable growth rate system for…
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: Adam J. Szubin – Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes,…
Statement by the Vice President on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memories of those who died in the Holocaust and pay tribute to those who survived. Yom HaShoah reminds us of our never-ending…