Remarks by the President with the NCAA Champion Louisville Cardinals
2:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Please have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And let’s give it up for Coach Pitino and the National Champion, the…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Korea to attend the Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Armistice Agreement to End the Korean War
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Korea to attend the commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Armistice Agreement to End…
Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama Congratulating Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
Michelle and I are so pleased to congratulate The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the joyous occasion of the birth of their first child. We wish them all the…
Remarks by the President at an OFA Event
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Washington, D.C. 7:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, OFA! (Applause.) Thank you. All right, everybody, sit down, sit down. Thank you. You get me…
Remarks by the President at an OFA Dinner
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Washington, D.C. 8:13 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey! (Applause.) Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody have a seat. We’re…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the Investiture of His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians
On behalf of the American people, the President congratulates His Majesty King Philippe on the occasion of his investiture as King of the Belgians, and wishes the very best to…
Weekly Address: Confirming Rich Cordray to Lead the CFPB
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama discussed the Senate’s confirmation of Rich Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The CFPB is an independent watchdog set…
Statement by the President
Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Helen Thomas. Helen was a true pioneer, opening doors and breaking down barriers for generations of women in journalism.…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON JULY 18, 2013: Nisha Desai Biswal, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs, vice Robert Orris…
President Obama Signs Missouri Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Missouri and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…