Remarks by the President on the American Jobs Act
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! AUDIENCE: Hello! THE PRESIDENT: It is good to be in Chesterfield County. Thank you so much for the wonderful welcome. AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you! THE…
Remarks by Dr. Biden and the First Lady at Major League Baseball-Joining Forces Event
DR. BIDEN: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, Commissioner Selig, for that kind introduction. And thank you to everyone at Major League Baseball for your leadership on behalf of our nation’s…
President Obama to Sign Korea, Panama, Colombia Free Trade Agreements and Trade Adjustment Assistance
WASHINGTON, DC – On Friday, October 21st, President Obama will sign the Korea, Panama and Colombia Free Trade Agreements and the renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance for workers in the…
Statement from NSC Spokesman Tommy Vietor on the United Kingdom’s Sanctions Announcement
We welcome the decision by the United Kingdom today to impose sanctions against the five individuals identified by the United States as connected to the plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia’s…
Vice President Biden to Travel to New Hampshire
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, October 20th, Vice President Biden will travel to Plymouth, New Hampshire where he will deliver remarks at Plymouth State University on jobs and the economy.…
National Security Advisor Thomas E. Donilon to travel to China and India
WASHINGTON, DC – On October 21, 2011, National Security Advisor Thomas E. Donilon will travel to Beijing, China for meetings with Chinese leaders and policymakers, including Vice Premier Wang Qishan…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Freddy Balsera – Member, United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy…
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
Gina K. Ambercrombie-Winstanley, of Ohio, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the…
President Obama Signs Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and ordered Federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
Remarks by the President at Opening of Roundtable with Educators
THE PRESIDENT: Hope you’re enjoying the beautiful North Carolina day. We are here to talk to both teachers and soon-to-be teachers and folks who are training teachers, and talking about…