Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Sebastián Piñera of Chile
President Obama will host President Sebastián Piñera of Chile at the White House on Tuesday, June 4. The President looks forward to discussing a broad range of bilateral, regional, and…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Ollanta Humala of Peru
President Obama will host President Ollanta Humala of Peru at the White House on Tuesday, June 11. The President looks forward to following up on U.S. efforts to support the…
Readout of the President’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke by phone earlier today. The two leaders discussed regional security issues and Middle East peace. They agreed to continue the close coordination between…
President Obama Nominates Joseph W. Nega and Michael B. Thornton to the United States Tax Court
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Joseph W. Nega and Michael B. Thornton as Judges to the United States Tax Court. “These two individuals…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: • Davita Vance-Cooks – Public Printer, Government Printing Office The…
Readout of the President’s Meeting With Asian American and Pacific Islander National Leaders
This afternoon, the President met with a group of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) national leaders to discuss his call for commonsense immigration reform that will strengthen the economy…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom
On Monday, May 13, President Obama will welcome Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the White House. The visit will highlight…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Electric Utility CEOs and their Trade Associations
Today, the President, joined by senior members of his response team, attended a meeting with electric utility executives and trade association representatives at the Department of Energy to discuss lessons…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Malaysia’s Elections
On behalf of the President and the people of the United States, we congratulate Prime Minister Najib on his coalition’s victory in Malaysia’s parliamentary elections on Sunday May 5. We…
Remarks by the First Lady at National Medal for Museum and Library Services Ceremony
MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thanks so much. Thank you, all. How is everyone? Good afternoon. Please, sit. Welcome to the White House. I love saying that. (Laughter.) I am…