President Obama Announces proposal to reform, reorganize and consolidate Government
PLAN WILL MAKE GOVERNMENT LEANER, SMARTER AND MORE CONSUMER-FRIENDLY WASHINGTON, DC – As a follow up to last year’s State of the Union, today, President Obama called on Congress to…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Erdogan of Turkey
President Obama and Prime Minister Erdogan spoke by telephone today about issues related to democracy, security and development in the Middle East and North Africa region; this was their first…
Remarks by the First Lady at iCarly Screening Event in Alexandria, VA
Hayfield Secondary School Alexandria, Virginia 11:58 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Oh, wasn’t that exciting? (Applause.) You know what, I had so much fun taping that episode with the iCarly cast.…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Today, as a part of their regular communication and cooperation on bilateral and regional issues, President Obama spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel. They reviewed the recent meetings between…
Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate Regarding the Debt Limit
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to section 3101A(a)(2)(A) of title 31, United States Code, I hereby certify that the debt subject to limit is within $100,000,000,000 of the…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Guatemala to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Otto Perez Molina
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Guatemala to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Otto Perez Molina on January 14, 2012.…
Readout of the President’s Call with University of Alabama Coach Nick Saban
Earlier today, President Obama called Coach Nick Saban to congratulate him and the University of Alabama on their BCS Championship and their exceptional 2011-2012 season. The President said that he…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 9:00 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Oh, it is good to be home. And it is — you are right, Stuart, I see so…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 7:30 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: It is wonderful to be back home! (Applause.) It is great to see so many friends that I haven’t seen in…
Obama-Boehner Silence on Lawmaking, Political Deadlock Continues
U.S lawmaking remains at a standstill as the Majority House Speaker John Boehner and the President Obama have stopped communicating ever since the debt limit crisis. The former considers Obama…