FACT SHEET: President Obama Designates New National Monuments
As part of the Administration’s commitment to protect our country’s significant outdoor spaces for the benefit of future generations, today President Obama will announce the creation of three new national…
Obama administration offers Pell grants for prisoners, Republicans oppose the initiative
State and federal prisoners who wish to take college courses and are still behind bars will received aid through the Second Chance Pell Pilot program. This program will commence from…
Remarks by the First Lady and the President at the Kids’ “State Dinner”
MRS. OBAMA: I see tears. (Laughter.) I do. Wow, Abby, amazing. We’re so proud of you. Man, good stuff! Very good stuff. You guys, welcome to the White House. Let’s…
Remarks by the President at Signing of Monument Designation
Oval Office 2:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: As many of you know, one of the great legacies of this incredible country of ours is our national parks and national monuments.…
Statement by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on South Sudan Independence Day
To view National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s video message, click HERE. I want to convey my greetings and that of President Obama and the United States of America to…
Dr. Jill Biden to Travel to Asia
Dr. Jill Biden will travel to the Republic of Korea, Vietnam, and Laos on July 16-22, 2015 where she, along with Catherine Russell, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, will…
FACT SHEET: Convening Manufacturing Leaders to Strengthen the Innovative Capabilities of the U.S. Supply Chain, including Small Manufacturers
Investing in the strength of small manufacturing firms and ensuring they have access to the latest cutting-edge technologies are key pillars of the President’s strategy to accelerate progress in U.S.…
FACT SHEET: Administration Cybersecurity Efforts 2015
From the beginning of his Administration, the President has made it clear that cybersecurity is one of the most important challenges we face as a Nation. In response, the U.S.…
President Obama Nominates Darlene Michele Soltys to Serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Darlene Michele Soltys to serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. “Throughout her career Darlene Michele Soltys has shown unwavering…
Presidential Nomination Sent to the Senate
Darlene Michele Soltys, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Natalia…