10:25 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. You guys look really cute in those chairs. (Laughter.) I am pleased to be joined today by my outstanding Education Secretary, Arne Duncan, at Graham Road Elementary School, one of Virginia’s finest schools. …
Archive: January 19, 2010
6:38 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much to Dr. DeGioia — thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you to Dr. DeGioia. Thank you so much to the entire Georgetown family; to my Cabinet, who…
On January 12, a massive earthquake struck the nation of Haiti, causing catastrophic damage inside and around the capital city of Port-au-Prince. President Obama has promised the people of Haiti that “you will not be forsaken, you will not be…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to the Amtrak Board of Directors: Jeffrey R. Moreland, Director, Amtrak Board of Directors President Obama announced today his intent to nominate the following individual: Jeffrey…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Dana K. Bilyeu, Member, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Michael Kennedy, Member, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board JoAnn Lynn Balzer, Member, Board…
The Vice President spoke to Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Wouter Bos today. They discussed U.S. and Dutch contributions to the NATO mission in Afghanistan. The Vice President thanked Deputy Prime Minister Bos for the important Dutch contributions to security and…
DISCUSSION WITH SECRETARY DUNCAN AND 6TH GRADERS & RACE TO THE TOP REMARKS Today, the President will visit Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia where he and Secretary of Education Duncan will conduct a discussion with (approximately 30)…
“Esta noche, el Presidente habló con ambos candidatos en la reñida contienda por senador de Massachusetts. El Presidente felicitó al Senador Brown por su victoria y una campaña bien llevada. El Presidente le dijo al Senador Brown que está deseoso…
The Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States of America and Japan was signed here in Washington fifty years ago today. On that day, President Dwight Eisenhower pledged to establish an indestructible partnership based on equality and…
Al aproximarse la fecha límite para solicitar fondos del reto “Race to the Top”, el Presidente anuncia $1,350 millones en presupuesto del 2011 para reformar y mejorar las escuelas públicas de Estados Unidos WASHINGTON, DC — El Presidente Obama…
