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Archive: February 26, 2009

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the First Lady _____________________________________________ For Immediate Release                           February 26, 2009 Remarks by the First Lady to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington, D.C. 11:14 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Wow.  (Applause.)  What…

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Room 350 February 26, 2009 9:55 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Before I begin, I have some good news to report.  Starting today, the recently…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________ For Immediate Release                  February 26, 2009 President Obama will meet with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia at the White House on Tuesday, March 24.  Australia is a close ally of the…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________ For Immediate Release                  February 26, 2009 WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals for key posts at the Department of Defense: Jim Miller, Principal Deputy…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________ For Immediate Release                  February 26, 2009 Jeffrey S. Crowley will join Domestic Policy Council as Top Advisor on HIV/AIDS issues President Barack Obama today announced the appointment of one of the nation’s…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________ For Immediate Release                  February 26, 2009 11:07 A.M. EST DIRECTOR ORSZAG:  Good morning.  The budget that we are releasing this morning fulfills the President’s campaign promises to be honest and responsible, to…

 THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ———————————————————————- For Immediate Release                             February 27, 2009 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Consumer education helps every American who enters the marketplace.  When making a purchase, consumers…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ——————————————————- For Immediate Release                          February 27, 2009 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  Read Across America Day provides an opportunity to support efforts to excite children about reading…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ———————————————————————- For Immediate Release                                  February 27, 2009 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Blindness and visual impairment affect millions of Americans. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are…

 THE WHITE HOUSE  Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                           February 27, 2009 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT:  Transfer of Detainee to Control of the Attorney General Based on the information available to me, including the memorandum from…