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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ____________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                              March 4, 2009 PRESS BRIEFING BY PRESS SECRETARY ROBERT GIBBS, SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY JANET NAPOLITANO, AND SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TOM VILSACK James S. Brady Press Briefing…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2009 President Obama Announces His Intent to Nominate Craig Fugate as FEMA Administrator Fugate Will Appear With DHS Secretary Napolitano Tomorrow in New Orleans WASHINGTON –…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                           March 4, 2009 McCain, Levin, McCaskill, Towns, Welch to Join President Obama This Morning ***During his remarks this morning, President Obama will be joined by members of Congress…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                        March 4, 2009   Reform Agendas at the Departments of Agriculture and Homeland Security Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano today discussed their efforts…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _______________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release March 4, 2009 NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: John Berry, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management for a term of…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                      March 4, 2009 CALL TO PRIME MINISTER GORDON BROWN OF GREAT BRITAIN   The President called Prime Minster Brown today at approximately 3:00pm.  In a call that lasted…

   For Immediate Release March 4, 2009 Contact:  Janet Slaughter Eissenstat  THE WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCES REGIONAL FINALISTS FOR THE 2009-2010 CLASS OF WHITE HOUSE FELLOWS   WASHINGTON, DC – The White House announced today that 108 outstanding men and women…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ____________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    March 4, 2009   President Obama Signs New York Major Disaster Declaration The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of New York and ordered…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                             March 4, 2009   TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                    March 4, 2009 NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO ZIMBABWE On March 6, 2003, by Executive Order…