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Archive: February 16, 2010

11:05 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  Please have a seat.  Have a seat.  Good morning, everybody.  Before I begin let me just acknowledge some of the people who are standing behind me here:  First of all,…

WASHINGTON – At tomorrow’s Economic Daily Briefing, Vice President Joe Biden will deliver to President Barack Obama his “Annual Report to the President on Progress Implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.”  The report, which summarizes Recovery Act…

“Ambassador Ford is a highly accomplished diplomat with many years of experience in the Middle East.  His appointment represents President Obama’s commitment to use engagement to advance U.S. interests by improving communication with the Syrian government and people. If confirmed…

On Tuesday, February 16, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 730, the “Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act,” which establishes in statute the National Technical Nuclear Forensics Center in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and requires DHS to establish…

On behalf of the American people, I want to extend my sincerest congratulations to those that are observing Lithuania’s national day. Here in America, in cities across the country, we see the love and commitment Lithuanian Americans have for the…

Conditional deal is major step towards restarting the domestic nuclear industry Washington D.C. — Underscoring his Administration’s commitment to jumpstarting the nation’s nuclear power industry, President Obama today announced that the Department of Energy has offered conditional commitments for a…

 Trato condicional es importante paso hacia el relanzamiento de la industria nacional de energía nuclear Washington D.C. – Para destacar el compromiso de su gobierno con revitalizar la industria nacional de energía nuclear, el Presidente Obama anunció hoy que el…

El Presidente y la Primera Dama anunciaron hoy que, este año, la carrera con huevos de Pascua en la Casa Blanca tendrá lugar el lunes, 5 de abril, 2010, y el tema será “En sus marcas, listos, ¡ya!” con el…

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Croatia to attend the inauguration of Croatian President-elect Ivo Josipović on February 18, 2010. The Honorable Jacob J. Lew, Deputy Secretary, Department of State will…

President, Vice President and Agency Officials Will Call for Building on Recovery Act Success with Action on Additional Job Creation Measures WASHINGTON, DC – As the Recovery Act crosses the one-year mark, Administration officials will travel to over 35 communities…