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Archive: October 16, 2009

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                             October 16, 2009 PRESS GAGGLE BY DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY BILL BURTON   Aboard Air Force One En route Houston, Texas   1:05 P.M. MR. BURTON:  Hi, guys.  All right,…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                                October 16, 2009   The following nominations were sent to the Senate on Thursday, October 15, 2009:   Anne Slaughter Andrew, of Indiana, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…

President Obama will welcome the European Union to Washington on November 3rd and 4th. On November 3rd, the President and Vice President look forward to meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, and High…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama named George D. Mulligan, Jr. as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Military Office (WHMO). President Obama said, “George brings decades of experience and has served with integrity and…

The Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2008 (HOPE II)(the “Act”)(Public Law 110- 246), amended the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) to make certain additional products from Haiti eligible for preferential tariff treatment. Under HOPE II, these…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                             October 15, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT DNC FUNDRAISING DINNER   Westin St. Francis Hotel San Francisco, California   7:29 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you. …

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                             October 16, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT DNC FUNDRAISING RECEPTION   October 15, 2009 Westin St. Francis Hotel San Francisco, California  8:00 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT:  Nancy Pelosi! …

As the health insurance reform debate enters into its final stages in Congress, the President denounces the desperate and deceptive last-ditch efforts of the health insurance companies to derail it.

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                             October 16, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT POINTS OF LIGHT 20TH ANNIVERSARY     Texas A&M University College Station, Texas   4:39 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you. …

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                                             October 16, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO MARINE CORPS CADETS   Marine Corps Mess Hall Texas A&M University   5:18 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  I’m not here to…