Remarks by the President Honoring the 2010 BCS National Champion Auburn Tigers
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Hello, everybody. Please have a seat — have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And congratulations to the Auburn Tigers. War Eagle. (Applause.) I…
Statement by the Press Secretary on U.S. Support for Ban Ki-moon
President Obama welcomes United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s announcement that he will run for a second term, and the United States supports his candidacy. Under Ban’s leadership, the United…
President Obama Signs Illinois Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Illinois and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Azizah al-Hibri, Member, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Nancy Brooks…
President Obama Announces Key Administration Post
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individual to a key Administration post: Peter Schaumber, Member, Board of Trustees of the Christopher Columbus Fellowship…
Statement by the President on Congressman Dan Boren’s Retirement
I want to thank Representative Boren for his years of service representing the people of Oklahoma’s second district in the United States Congress. Over the course of his career, both…
Readout of the President’s Meeting With His Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain
The President met today and had a productive discussion with His Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain, following the Crown Prince’s meeting with National Security Advisor…
Expected Attendees at Tonight’s State Dinner
THE PRESIDENT and MRS. OBAMA Her Excellency Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Professor Dr. Joachim Sauer Ms. Naomi Aberly, Dallas, TX Mr. Larry Lebowitz Mr.…
Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Margo Kitsy Brodie, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, vice Allyne R. Ross, retired. Jesse…
President Obama Nominates Four to the United States District Court
WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama nominated Margo Kitsy Brodie, Jesse M. Furman, Susie Morgan, and Mary Elizabeth Phillips to seats on the United States District Court. “Throughout their careers these…