Remarks by the President on Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
Rose Garden 10:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Please have a seat. A week ago today, I sent Congress the American Jobs Act. It’s a plan that will…
Gaggle with Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communitcations Ben Rhodes Aboard Air Force One en route New York, New York Aboard Air Force One, En Route New York, New York
4:43 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon. Thanks for flying with us to New York for the United Nations General Assembly meeting. I have with me to talk about just…
Remarks by the President at a DNC Event
Private Residence New York, New York 7:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello. It is wonderful to see all of you. Let me thank Jane and Ralph for the extraordinary hospitality,…
Weekly Address: Passing the American Jobs Act
WASHINGTON—In this week’s address, President Obama urged Congress to pass the American Jobs Act without delay so that businesses will be able to hire more workers and every American who…
White House to Launch “Digital Promise” Initiative
Responding to President’s Call to Action, Key Effort by Leaders in Industry and Universities to Transform Learning Technology Today, the White House and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the…
President Obama Signs America Invents Act, Overhauling the Patent System to Stimulate Economic Growth, and Announces New Steps to Help Entrepreneurs Create Jobs
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, President Obama signed the America Invents Act, historic patent reform legislation that will help…
President Obama Signs Maryland Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Maryland and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane…
President Obama to Deliver Back-to-School Speech September 28
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As students begin their school year, President Barack Obama will deliver his third annual Back-to-School Speech at 1:30PM EDT on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Benjamin Banneker…
Vice President Biden to Travel to Ohio
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, September 20th, Vice President Joe Biden and SBA Administrator Karen Mills will travel to Solon, Ohio, to discuss the importance of the American Jobs Act…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2887
On Friday, September 16, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 2887, the “Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011,” which extends through March 31, 2012, funding for…