En1970, Gaylord Nelson, senador de Wisconsin, hizo un llamado a todos los estadounidenses instándolos a que tomaran medidas para proteger el medio ambiente. En las cuatro décadas posteriores, millones de estadounidenses han obedecido ese llamado y se han unido para…

In 1970, a Senator from Wisconsin named Gaylord Nelson raised his voice and called on every American to take action on behalf of the environment. In the four decades since, millions of Americans have heeded that call and joined together…

Washington — President Obama today named Stephanie Cutter to the position of Assistant to the President for Special Projects. In this role Cutter will advise on key presidential initiatives, including the communications and outreach strategy for the implementation of the…

President Obama to choose national winner from three finalists selected by public WASHINGTON – The White House and the Department of Education announced today that voting for the winner of the first annual Race to the Top High School Commencement…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Christopher A. Masingill, Federal Co-Chair, Delta Regional Authority Mary Minow, Member, National Museum Library Services Board Catherine E. Woteki, Under Secretary for…

The President and First Lady’s thoughts and prayers are with the family members and loved ones facing the tragic situation in the Gulf of Mexico. The President was briefed in the Oval Office this afternoon by a number of senior…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Luis E. Arreaga-Rodas, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Iceland. Rose M.…