Remarks by the President Welcoming the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Thank you, Tammy, for the kind introduction, but more importantly, for your extraordinary service to our country…
Statement by the President on Nigeria’s Elections
This morning, I called President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria to congratulate him on his election victory and to commend the people of Nigeria for their resolve and patience during last…
President Obama Nominates Six Judges to United States District Courts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Dana L. Christensen, Katherine B. Forrest, Justice John M. Gerrard, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, Edgardo Ramos, and Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr. for…
President Obama Nominates Two to Serve as United States Marshals
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Dennis J. Erby to serve as U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of Mississippi and Edward M. Spooner to serve as U.S. Marshal…
President Obama Nominates Judge Christopher Droney to Serve on United States Circuit Court
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Judge Christopher Droney for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Droney currently serves as a United States District…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: · Laura A. Cordero, Member, Board of Trustees of the Harry S…
President Obama Signs Mississippi Emergency Declaration
The President tonight declared an emergency exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local response efforts in the area struck by flooding beginning…
President Obama Signs Tennessee Emergency Declaration
The President tonight declared an emergency exists in the State of Tennessee and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local response efforts in the area struck by flooding beginning…
President Obama Signs Kentucky Disaster Declaration
The President tonight declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and ordered Federal aid to supplement Commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe…
Remarks by The President Honoring the 2011 National and State Teachers of the Year
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat, please have a seat. What a beautiful day — a wonderful day to celebrate teachers and…