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: Charles C. Adams, Jr. – Ambassador to the Republic of Finland,…
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: Mickey D. Barnett – Governor, Board of Governors of the United…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Charles C. Adams, Jr., of Maryland, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Finland. Matthew Vincent…
Readout of the President’s Call with President Poroshenko of Ukraine
President Obama spoke with Ukrainian President Poroshenko this afternoon to discuss the tragic crash of flight Malaysian Airlines 17. President Poroshenko welcomed the assistance of international investigators to ensure a…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Najib of Malaysia
President Obama called Malaysian Prime Minister Najib today to express condolences to the people of Malaysia for the terrible loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine, as well as…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands
President Obama called Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands this evening to express condolences to the people of the Netherlands for the tragic death of Dutch citizens traveling on Malaysia…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Malaysian Airlines Flight 17
The United States is shocked by the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17, and we offer our deep condolences to all those who lost loved ones on board. We continue…
Remarks by the President at Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience Meeting
State Dining Room 2:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I want to thank everybody who has been participating in this very important task force. We’ve got governors, we’ve got mayors,…
Remarks by the First Lady at the Unite for Veterans Summit
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles, California 11:37 A.M. PDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you all. (Applause.) Rest yourselves. I just heard the charge. You’re going to need your energy, so I want…
Remarks by the President on Foreign Policy
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:44 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I want to briefly discuss the important actions we’re taking today in support of Ukraine. Before…