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Archive: January 19, 2010

A PROCLAMATION One hundred years ago, the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay opened for the first time, and an important chapter of the American narrative began. It would be written by those who walked through the station’s…

1:42 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS:  Take us away. Q    You said something last week about the Massachusetts election that Ax sort of repeated today that I’m intrigued by.  He said, “I think the White House did everything we were asked…

As first deadline approaches for Challenge applications, President announces $1.35 billion in 2011 budget committed to reforming and strengthening America’s public schools WASHINGTON, DC — President Obama will visit Graham Road Elementary tomorrow in Fairfax County where he will announce…

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…

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…

“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…

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)…

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…

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…

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…