9:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you. Please have a seat. Have a seat. What a great honor and pleasure it is to have all of you here today. Before I begin, I want to just…
Archive: April 6, 2010
Ayer se cumplió un año desde que describí en Praga un plan integral para evitar la proliferación de armas nucleares y para procurar la paz y seguridad de un mundo libre de ellas. Estoy deseoso de proceder con este plan…
This afternoon, President Obama called Duke University men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski to congratulate him and his team on their championship and to invite them to the White House. The President also spoke to members of the Butler University team…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key administration posts: Marina C. McCarthy, Chair, Commission on Presidential Scholars José Miguel Amaya, Member, Commission on Presidential Scholars Michael A. Caplin, Member, Commission on…
President Obama called Georgian President Saakashvili today to thank President Saakashvili for Georgia’s significant contribution to the international effort in Afghanistan, as the Georgian battalion deploys this month alongside American Marines in Helmand. The President relayed the strong support of…
I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Wilma Mankiller today. As the Cherokee Nation’s first female chief, she transformed the Nation-to-Nation relationship between the Cherokee Nation and the Federal Government, and served as an inspiration to women…
El Vicepresidente Joe Biden y Earl Devaney, presidente de la Junta de Responsabilidad y Transparencia durante la Recuperación (Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board), anunciaron hoy un memorando presidencial dando instrucciones a las agencias para que intensifiquen sus esfuerzos por mejorar…
One year ago yesterday in Prague, I outlined a comprehensive agenda to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and to pursue the peace and security of a world without them. I look forward to advancing this agenda in Prague this…
WASHINGTON D.C. – Vice President Joe Biden and Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board Chairman Earl Devaney announced today the release of a Presidential Memorandum directing agencies to further intensify their efforts to improve reporting compliance by recipients of American Recovery…
1:12 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. Let’s start with a few quick announcements. As you all know, the President will host, on April 12-13, the Nuclear Security Summit at the Washington Convention Center here in D.C. I wanted to…
