Statement by the President on the Retirement of Congressman John Kline
During his 25 years in the Marine Corps, and more than a decade in Congress, John Kline has served his country and his constituents with honor and distinction. He’s the…
Remarks by the President at Seward Harbor
Seward Harbor Seward, Alaska 4:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: We’re going to go out and look at some of these spectacular fjords on one of our Coast Guard cutters. But…
Remarks by the President after Visit with Fishermen — Dillingham, Alaska
Kanakanak Beach Dillingham, Alaska 12:34 P.M. AKDT THE PRESIDENT: So obviously we’re thankful for the incredible display of fishing skill that has been built up over hundreds of years. And…
Remarks by the President at Local Stop — Dillingham, AK
N&N Market Dillingham, Alaska 2:02 P.M. AKDT THE PRESIDENT: One of the reasons we stopped by along with Ralph is just to highlight the fact that obviously this is a…
FACT SHEET: President Obama Announces New Investments to Combat Climate Change and Assist Remote Alaskan Communities
President will announce a Federal coordinator for building climate resilience in Alaska, launch a remote Alaskan Communities Energy Efficiency Competition, and announce a city-led public-private partnership to achieve 99.7 percent…
Statement by the President on the 70th Anniversary Commemorating the End of World War II in the Pacific
Today we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the formal end of World War II in the Pacific, a conflict that tragically claimed millions of lives across Asia and Oceania and…
Remarks by the President at the GLACIER Conference — Anchorage, AK
Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center Anchorage, Alaska 5:00 P.M. AKDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) It is wonderful to be here in the great state of…
Remarks by the President at Exit Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park, AK
Exit Glacier Kenai Fjords National Park Alaska THE PRESIDENT: So you guys have been seeing these signs as we’ve walked that mark where the glacier used to be — 1917,…
FACT SHEET: The “It’s On Us” Campaign Launches new PSA, Marks One-Year Since Launch of “It’s On Us” Campaign to End Campus Sexual Assault
Watch the Latest “It’s On Us” PSA, “The One Thing” HERE. Today the “It’s On Us” campaign released a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) that includes cameos from “It’s On…
FACT SHEET: President Obama Announces New Investments to Enhance Safety and Security in the Changing Arctic
Climate change is reshaping the Arctic in profound ways. The global Arctic has warmed approximately twice as fast as the rest of the world, resulting in significant impacts on land…