Dr. Jill Biden Travels to Seoul, Republic of Korea to Highlight Women’s Empowerment
Dr. Jill Biden is traveling to Seoul, Republic of Korea for her first stop on a four-country visit to Asia to engage government and civil society partners on issues related…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Former Liberian Regime of Charles Taylor
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE FORMER LIBERIAN REGIME OF CHARLES TAYLOR On July 22, 2004, by Executive Order…
Letter — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Former Liberian Regime of Charles Taylor
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior…
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said of Oman
Vice President Biden spoke with Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said of Oman today to express his and President Obama’s gratitude for the Sultan’s support of the nuclear negotiations with Iran…
Remarks by the President in Visit with Ms. Emma Didlake
Oval Office 1:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Just very briefly, I want to introduce everybody who have not had a chance to meet her. Ms. Emma Didlake is our oldest…
Statement by the President on the Occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr
Michelle and I would like to extend our warmest wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr. As Muslims mark the end of the month,…
President Obama Signs Colorado Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Colorado and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
Presidential Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Susan Coppedge Amato, of Georgia, to be Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, with the rank of Ambassador at Large, vice Luis…
Upcoming Guidance for First Lady Michelle Obama
Thursday, July 23 The White House * 11:00 AM ET – As part of her Reach Higher initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama will welcome more than 130 college-bound students from…
President Obama Nominates Judge Mark A. Young to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Mark A. Young to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California. . “I am pleased to…