Remarks by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice at the Chicago Council Global Food Security Conference
Food Security Challenges for the 21st Century As Delivered Good afternoon everybody. I want to begin by thanking my good friend, Ivo, for that very kind introduction. Ivo and I…
Remarks to the Press by Vice President Joe Biden in Nicosia, Republic of Cyrus
Ledra Palace Hotel Nicosia, Republic of Cyprus 10:23 P.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT : Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I want to thank my host and — for the incredible…
Remarks by the President at DSCC Reception — Chicago, IL
Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 6:54 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! (Applause.) Hello, everybody. Well, it’s good to be in Chicago. (Applause.) Good to be home — now that…
FACT SHEET & REPORT: President Obama Visits Cooperstown to Highlight Travel and Tourism that is Growing our Economy and Creating Jobs
The progress report on the President’s National Travel and Tourism Strategy can be found HERE. As a part of his Year of Action, the President is using the power of…
Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on Terrorist Attack in China
The United States condemns the horrific terrorist attack in Urumqi, China today. We are aware of reports that the attack resulted in the death of 31 citizens and the injury…
President Obama to Host White House Science Fair
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, May 27th, the President will host the 2014 White House Science Fair and celebrate the student winners of a broad range of science, technology, engineering…
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: · Bruce H. Andrews – Deputy Secretary, Department of Commerce ·…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Bruce H. Andrews, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce, vice Rebecca M. Blank, resigned. Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New Jersey, a…
Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden and Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta in a Joint Press Statement
Victoria Palace Bucharest, Romania 1:10 P.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER PONTA: (As interpreted) Good day. We are very glad and honored to have the visit of Mr. Vice President Joe Biden…
Remarks by vice President Joe Biden and Romanian President Traian Basescu in a Joint Press Statement
Cotroceni Palace Bucharest, Romania 11:10 A.M. (Local) PRESIDENT BASESCU: (As interpreted) Good afternoon. Welcome to Cotroceni Palace. Today we had a meeting, which is extremely important, with Mr. Vice President…