Washington Hilton Washington, D.C. 9:08 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you very much. Please be seated. Thank you so much. Heads of state, Cabinet members, my outstanding Vice President, members of Congress, religious leaders, distinguished guests, Admiral Mullen…
Archive: February 4, 2010
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key administration post: Myles Watts, Member of the Board of Directors, Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation President Obama announced today his intent to nominate the…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Richard M. Lobo, Director, International Broadcasting Bureau Lowell Junkins, Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors, Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Sara…
Yesterday, the Vice President met with Gianfranco Fini, the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. They affirmed the strong friendship and cooperation between the United States and Italy. The Vice President and President Fini also discussed the need for…
I am pleased that the House of Representatives has passed statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) into law. Statutory PAYGO would hold us to a simple but bedrock principle: Congress can only spend a dollar if it saves a dollar elsewhere. Mandatory spending…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Daryl J. Boness, of Maine, to be a Member of the Marine Mammal Commission for a term expiring May 13, 2013. (Reappointment) Parker Loren Carl, of Kentucky, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Elizabeth Foote, Judge Mark Goldsmith, Marc Treadwell and Judge Josephine Tucker to be United States District Court judges. “These men and women have had distinguished legal careers and I am honored to ask…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated David Fein and Timothy Purdon to serve as US Attorneys. “Today, I nominate David Fein and Timothy Purdon to serve as US Attorneys on behalf of the people of Connecticut and North Dakota,”…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Loren Carl, Kerry Forestal, Gerald Holt, Clifton Massanelli and Scott Parker to serve as U.S. Marshals. “These nominees have spent their careers risking their own safety to protect their fellow Americans,” President Obama…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Arkansas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding during the period of December 23, 2009,…
