Enhancing the Security of the Maritime Supply Chain Gift Basket
This gift basket records the intent of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Georgia, Germany, Israel, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States, to seek enhanced measures…
White House Report: Race to the Top Setting the Pace for Gains across the Education System
More support for educators and increases in student achievement are among signs of progress as anniversary of President Obama’s signature education reform approaches WASHINGTON, DC – In the four years…
Letter from the President — — IDLs — War Powers Resolution
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) As I initially reported on October 14, 2011, and most recently reported on December 13, 2013, the United States is pursuing a comprehensive strategy…
Press Conference with President Obama and Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag The Hague, The Netherlands 4:06 P.M. CET PRIME MINISTER RUTTE: Good afternoon. Making the world safer by preventing nuclear terrorism — that was President Obama’s goal when…
Statement by the Press Secretary on New Hampshire expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act
Today’s passage of Medicaid expansion by the New Hampshire House of Representatives marks a major step forward in ensuring that all Americans, including those in New Hampshire, have access to…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 3771
On Tuesday, March 25, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 3771, the “Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act,” which allows taxpayers to accelerate the income tax benefits for certain charitable…
Remarks by the First Lady at Number Seven School — Chengdu, China
Chengdu, China 10:50 A.M. CST MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) Ni hao. It is truly a pleasure to be here at the Number Seven School. Thank you so much for your warm…
Remarks by the First Lady Before Number Seven School Classroom Visit — Chengdu, China
Number Seven High School Chengdu, China 11:16 A.M. CST MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) Well, I’m very excited to meet all of you. I am here to learn from you. I’m very…
Remarks by President Obama at Closing Session of the Nuclear Security Summit
The World Forum The Hague, The Netherlands 3:15 P.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, thank you very much, Mark. Let me begin just by saying that — to Prime Minister Rutte…
Remarks by President Obama, President Park of the Republic of Korea, and Prime Minister Abe of Japan
U.S. Ambassador’s Residence The Hague, The Netherlands 6:38 P.M. CET THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank President Park and Prime Minister Abe for being here today. I have worked closely…