WEEKLY ADDRESS: Celebrating Father’s Day Weekend
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama reflected on Father’s Day and said that nothing substitutes for the love and support of the presence of a parent in a…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Election in Iran
We have seen the announcement by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran that Hojjatoleslam Doctor Hassan Rouhani has been declared the winner of Iran’s presidential election. We respect…
Letter from the President — Regarding the War Powers Resolution
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am providing this supplemental consolidated report, prepared by my Administration and consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148), as part of…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announces his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Liliana Ayalde – Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil, Department…
President Obama Signs a Disaster Declaration for the Republic of the Marshall Islands
The President today declared a disaster under the Compact of Free Association between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the Marshall…
Remarks by the President Honoring the 2012 WNBA Basketball Champions The Indiana Fever
East Room 2:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Everybody, please have a seat. Congratulations to the 2012 WNBA Champions, the Indiana Fever. (Applause.) I…
President Obama Signs Vermont Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Vermont and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…
Statement by the Press Secretary on S. 622
On Thursday, June 13, 2013, the President signed into law: S. 622, the “Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2013”, which reauthorizes the collection and…
Notice to Congress — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Belarus
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS AND POLICIES OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BELARUS AND OTHER…
Message to Congress — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Belarus
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…