President Obama will welcome Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey to the White House on Monday, December 7. Turkey and the United States enjoy a strategic partnership and historic friendship. Turkey, a NATO ally, is an important partner in…
Archive: October 29, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated William Conley and Brian Jackson to serve on the district court bench. Conley is a nominee for the Western District of Wisconsin and Jackson is a nominee for the Middle District of Louisiana…
11:51 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Please, have a seat. Before I begin, I want to just acknowledge two people who are working extraordinarily hard on behalf of small businesses. First of all, the administrator of our…
1:47 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. I just want to welcome the Minister Mentor of Singapore. This is one of the legendary figures of Asia in the 20th and 21st centuries. He is somebody who helped to trigger…
2:14 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: So how’s everybody doing? CHILDREN: Fine! MRS. OBAMA: So we’ve got some Bancroft students — and what other school do we have here? CHILDREN: Kimball! MRS. OBAMA: Yes, Kimball. You guys are a new school. …
