Obama Wishes To Renew Ties With Russia, Will Meet With Putin Twice In The Coming Months
President Obama wishes to renew relations with Russia, thanks to his talks with current Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev. The President, in discussion with Patrushev, who is on a visit to…
Vice President Biden, Dr. Jill Biden to Travel to Brazil, Colombia, and Trinidad and Tobago
Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Brazil, Colombia, and Trinidad and Tobago during the week of May 26th, 2013. In each country, the Vice President…
Remarks by the First Lady at “American Grown” Book Signing
MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness. Thank you. Thank you for coming out on this really wet Tuesday. Not so good for standing outside, but really good for gardeners, this rain.…
Remarks by President Obama and President Park of South Korea in a Joint Press Conference
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. Please have a seat. Let me begin by saying it is a great pleasure to welcome President Park and our friends from the Republic of…
Op-ed in Miami Herald by President Obama: Improving our Partnership with Latin America
The full text of the op-ed by President Obama is printed below. The piece was published yesterday in the Miami Herald and can be found HERE. Improving our Partnership with…
Joint Declaration in Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America
For six decades, the U.S.-ROK Alliance has served as an anchor for stability, security, and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula, in the Asia-Pacific region, and increasingly around the world. President…
Message — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to the Actions of the Government of Syria
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…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to the Actions of the Government of Syria
CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SYRIA On May 11, 2004, pursuant to his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act,…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation, vice Ray LaHood. Michael Froman, of New York, to be United States Trade Representative,…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Colin Stirling Bruce, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois, vice Michael P. McCuskey, retiring. Sara Lee Ellis,…