Statement by the President
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:40 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. A couple of days ago I said that we are in a make-or-break moment when it…
Remarks by the President at Hanukkah Reception Grand Foyer
THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Thank you all for joining us tonight to celebrate Hanukkah — even if we’re doing it a little bit…
President to Honor Troops Returning from Iraq at Fort Bragg; Attend 112th Army-Navy Football Game
WASHINGTON, DC – On Saturday, December 10, President Obama, Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will attend the 112th edition of the annual Army vs. Navy football game at…
We Can’t Wait: Obama Administration Announces $2 Billion in Resources to Support Job-Creating Startups
Today, the White House announced administrative and private sector actions that will help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs by increasing their access to capital and resources. The U.S.…
Strategic Implementation Plan for Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Violent Extremism in the United States
Attached is the Strategic Implementation Plan for Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Violent Extremism in the United States.
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Argentina to Attend the Inauguration of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Buenos Aires, Argentina to attend the Inauguration of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner on December 10, 2011. The…
Statements by President Barack Obama and Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper of Canada
South Court Auditorium 3:16 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. Please be seated. I am very pleased to welcome my friend and partner, Prime Minister Harper, back to the…
Statement by President Barack Obama on the 70th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Seventy years ago today, a bright Sunday morning was darkened by the unprovoked attack on Pearl Harbor. Today, Michelle and I join the American people in honoring the memory of…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 394
On Wednesday, December 07, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 394, which amends certain Federal laws of civil procedure related to Federal district court jurisdiction and venue of civil…
Fact Sheet: U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border and Regulatory Cooperation Council Initiatives
Today, the United States and Canada enjoy the largest bilateral trade and investment relationship in the world. Total trade and investment between the United States and Canada topped $1.1 trillion…