Background on the President’s Meeting with Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Today
Today the President and Senior Administration Officials will meet with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss the importance of fixing the broken immigration system for our nation’s 21st…
Readout of the President’s Call With Prime Minister Harper of Canada
Earlier today, President Obama called Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada to congratulate him on his victory in yesterday’s national elections. The President said he looked forward to continuing his…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Tony D’Agostino, Member, Board of Directors of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Fixing the Broken Immigration System
In a meeting in the State Dining Room today, the President and Senior Administration officials met with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss the importance of fixing the…
Statement by the President on World Press Freedom Day
On this World Press Freedom Day, the United States joins with people around the world in reaffirming the fundamental freedoms of expression, assembly, and association that provide the foundation for…
Remarks by The President on Osama Bin Laden
THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the…
Remarks by The President Awarding the Medal of Honor to Private First Class Anthony Kaho’ohanohano and Private First Class Henry Svehla
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Please be seated. On behalf of Michelle and myself, welcome to the White House. To our many guests from Hawaii, aloha. And thank you, Chaplain…
Remarks by The President at Congressional Bipartisan Dinner
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Please — thank you. Everybody, please have a seat. Good evening, all of you. On behalf of Michelle and myself, I just want…
Statement by The President on Holocaust Remembrance Day
I join people here at home, in Israel, and around the world in commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day and in honoring the memory of all those who suffered, died and lost…
Statement by The President on Polish Constitution Day
On behalf of the American people, I send my best wishes to all who celebrate Polish Constitution Day — here in America, in Poland and around the world. Since adopting…