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Archive: February 3, 2010

State Dining Room 2:06 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, listen, I just want to personally welcome all the governors who are here today.  As I said at the State of the Union last week, I am convinced that whoever builds…

10:09 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, guys.  Thank you.  Thank you very much.  Thank you.  Everybody please have a seat.  Thank you. Listen, you guys had to listen to me at the State of the Union — or at…

Committee to advise on the preservation of objects in the White House’s public spaces WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the Committee for the Preservation of the White House. Committee members…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to section 1255 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year…

National Girls & Women in Sports Day is a time for us all to commemorate the participation of  women and girls in sports and athletics – and celebrate their achievements.  Women compete at all levels today, in large part due…

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama today announced a series of steps his Administration is taking as part of its comprehensive strategy to enhance American energy independence while building a foundation for a new clean energy economy, and its promise of…

WASHINGTON – El Presidente Barack Obama anunció el miércoles una serie de medidas que su gobierno está tomando como parte de su estrategia integral para aumentar la independencia energética de Estados Unidos a la vez que se construyen las bases…

1:23 P.M. EST MR. BURTON:  Good afternoon.  Thank you all for coming. Q    It’s not too late — oh, yes, it is.  (Laughter.) MR. BURTON:  So I just want to make one quick announcement before we get started — Q   …