Statement by the President
Today, in a strong bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate came together to pass a comprehensive Farm Bill – legislation that will build on the historic economic gains in rural America…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Côte d’Ivoire
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE SITUATION IN OR IN RELATION TO CÔTE D’IVOIRE On February 7, 2006, by…
Message — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Côte d’Ivoire
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency, unless, within 90 days…
Readout of the President’s Call with the Seattle Seahawks’ Coach Carroll
Today, the President called head coach Pete Carroll to congratulate the Seattle Seahawks on their decisive victory in Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday night. On the call, the President commended…
Readout of the President’s Briefing on Olympic Security
Today the President convened a meeting in the White House Situation Room to receive an update from his team on the U.S. Government’s efforts to support security for the Olympic…
Visit to Monticello by President Obama and President Hollande of France
Since the time of our founding fathers, the United States and France have been allies and friends. To mark this historic partnership, President Obama and President Hollande of France will…
Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with the House Democratic Caucus
Today the President met with the House Democratic Caucus where he expressed the importance of working together on numerous priorities to strengthen the economy, create jobs, and expand opportunity for…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Call with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych
In a call today with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, Vice President Biden urged President Yanukovych to take advantage of every opportunity, including offers of international support, to reduce tensions and…
Is President Obama Ahead of Bush?
Since April 2012, President Obama’s ratings have not been very different from Bush’s eight years ago. Prior to that, the latter’s ratings has been ahead from September 11, 2001 to…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in March 2014
As part of regular consultations between our two countries, President Obama will travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in March 2014 to meet with His Majesty King Abdullah bin…