WEEKLY ADDRESS: Congress Must Act Now to Pass a Budget and Raise the Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON, DC— In his weekly address, President Obama said that the economy is making progress five years after the worst recession since the Great Depression, but to avoid another crisis,…
Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor For Strategic Communications, on the President’s Trip to the United Nations General Assembly
Via Conference Call 3:11 P.M. EDT MR. RHODES: Hey, everybody. Just wanted to give you the overview of the President’s trip up to New York next week, his fifth time…
Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the U.S.-Mexico High Level Economic Dialogue
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mexico City, Mexico 10:24 A.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, Mr. Minister, Foreign Minister, Finance Minister, thank you very, very much. It’s a delight to be…
Remarks by the First Lady at the Cooper-Hewitt Design Awards Ceremony
East Room 1:15 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you all. (Applause.) Thanks so much. Good afternoon, everyone. (Applause.) Please rest. (Laughter.) Welcome to the White House once again. It is…
Remarks by the President on the Economy — Kansas City, MO
Ford Stamping Plant Liberty, Missouri 12:53 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Missouri! (Applause.) Everybody give Jordan a big round of applause. (Applause.) I just want to say about Jordan —…
Remarks to the Press by Vice President Joe Biden and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto
Los Pinos Mexico City, Mexico VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, thank you for your hospitality and for the opportunity to meet your young daughter. That was worth the trip.…
Statement on the U.S.-Mexico Bilateral Forum on Higher Education, Innovation, and Research
Today in Mexico City, Vice President Biden joined U.S. and Mexican academic leaders and government education officials as they met on the margins of the U.S.-Mexico High Level Economic Dialogue…
Upcoming Guidance for First Lady Michelle Obama
On Monday, September 23rd, the First Lady will travel with the President to New York City for the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). On Monday evening,…
Weekend Guidance for the Vice President
The Vice President will be in Wilmington, Delaware. There are no public events scheduled.
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Rice’s Meeting with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia
Today National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia at the White House. During their meeting, Ambassador Rice and President Hassan Sheikh discussed ways…