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Archive: January 27, 2010

9:11 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Madam Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Our Constitution declares that from time to time, the President shall give to Congress information about the state of our union.  For…

9:11 P.M. EST EL PRESIDENTE: Señora Presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Vicepresidente Biden, miembros del Congreso, distinguidos invitados y conciudadanos: Nuestra Constitución declara que, cada cierto tiempo, el Presidente debe proporcionarle al Congreso información sobre el estado de nuestra…

We face big and difficult challenges.  And what the American people hope – what they deserve – is for all of us, Democrats and Republicans, to work through our differences; to overcome the numbing weight of our politics.  For while…

El miércoles, 27 de enero, 2010, el Presidente promulgó la siguiente ley:   S. 2949,  la Ley del 2010 de “Ayuda de Emergencia a Sobrevivientes Estadounidenses del Terremoto de Haití” (Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act…

On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, the President signed into law: S. 2949, the “Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act of 2010,” which increases, from $1 million to $25 million, the cap for fiscal year 2010 on…

The serious fiscal situation that our country faces reflects not only the severe economic downturn we inherited, but also years of failing to pay for new policies—including the 2003 prescription drug law and large tax cuts that most benefited the…

Mrs. Michelle Obama Dr. Jill Biden Clayton Armstrong (Washington, DC) Clayton was a DC Scholar with the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs during the summer of 2009.  He is currently a freshman at the University of Arizona.  Clayton grew…

Good morning.  And thank you to everyone who worked to bring us to this day, especially the International Auschwitz Council and the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. To President Kacynski, Prime Minister Tusk, and to the people of Poland—thank you for preserving…