Remarks by the First Lady at a Voter Mobilization Rally — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin 4:41 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow! (Applause.) I’m so excited to be in Milwaukee today! (Applause.) Let me start — let me begin — AUDIENCE MEMBER:…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 4323, H.R. 4980, S.J. Res. 40
On Monday, September 29, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 4323, the “Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2014,” which authorizes appropriations to the Department of Justice for each of…
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Robert A. Salerno to Serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Robert A. Salerno to serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. “I am pleased to nominate…
Vision Statement for the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership – “Chalein Saath Saath: Forward Together We Go”
Chalein Saath Saath, forward together we go. As leaders of two great democratic nations with diverse traditions and faiths, we share a vision for a partnership in which the United…
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Peruvian President Ollanta Humala
The Vice President called Peruvian President Ollanta Humala this afternoon to express condolences on behalf of the American people for Peruvians affected by the September 28 earthquake in the Cusco…
Remarks by the President at Congressional Black Caucus Awards Dinner
Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. 9:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, CBC! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. It is good to be with you…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Ashraf Ghani, President-elect of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Kabul, Afghanistan to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Ashraf Ghani, President-elect of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan,…
White House Announces Recipients of $450 Million in Job-Driven Training Grants
$450 Million in Grants to Nearly 270 Community Colleges Partnering with More than 400 Employers Nationally Training America’s workers with the skills they need for a good job can help…
Weekly Address: America is Leading the World
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President reiterated the forceful and optimistic message of American leadership that he delivered in his speech before the United Nations General Assembly…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
This afternoon, Vice President Biden met Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the United Nations. The leaders affirmed the enormous common interests that the United States and Pakistan share and…