11:17 A.M. EDT MS. SWAIN: Good morning on this beautiful spring day, and welcome to the White House. We are very pleased to be here in the beautiful and historic State Dining Room at the White House for a dialogue…
Archive: April 7, 2010
On this 16th commemoration of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we devote our thoughts to those who were lost and honor those who survived. More than 800,000 men, women, and children were killed and countless others continue to live with…
Earlier today, the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden visited Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. The Bidens visited with rehabilitating servicemembers, many of whom were injured while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, at the Center for the…
Todas las agencias del gabinete darán a conocer sus planes para la apertura gubernamental y destacarán los principales programas de transparencia, participación y colaboración WASHINGTON, D.C. – El Presidente Obama destacó el miércoles la publicación de planes de apertura…
El Vicepresidente habló hoy con el embajador de Estados Unidos en Irak, Chris Hill, el comandante general de las tropas estadounidenses en Irak Ray Odierno, el Presidente de Irak Jalal Talabani y el Primer Ministro de Irak Nouri al-Maliki sobre…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues: Lonnie Ali, Member, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Anita L. Allen, Member, Presidential…
The Vice President spoke today to U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Chris Hill, U.S. Forces-Iraq Commanding General Ray Odierno, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on recent developments in Iraq. In his calls with Talabani and al-Maliki,…
President Obama called the University of Connecticut Huskies women’s basketball team today from the Oval Office to congratulate them on their second straight NCAA Championship and back-to-back undefeated seasons. The President commended Coach Geno Auriemma and the team on their…
ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010, THE PRESIDENT SIGNED INTO LAW: H.J.Res. 80, which recognizes and honors the Blinded Veterans Association on its 65th anniversary of representing blinded veterans and their families; and H.R. 4621, the “Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike…
All Cabinet agencies release open government plans and highlight flagship initiatives on transparency, participation, collaboration WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Obama hailed the release of open government plans by all Cabinet agencies – the latest milestone in his Administration’s unprecedented…
