Parsons and Livingston Avenue Construction Site Columbus, Ohio 11:55 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. AUDIENCE: Good afternoon. THE PRESIDENT: Well, it is great to be back in Ohio. Strickland said I’ve been in Ohio so much he might…
Archive: June 18, 2010
Earlier today, President Obama called Phil Jackson, head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, to congratulate him and his team on winning the NBA Finals for the second year in a row and on Jackson’s 11th championship as a head…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key administration post: Michael S. Owen, Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone, Department of State President Obama also announced his intent to appoint…
TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2010 Dear Madam Speaker: I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 Budget amendments for the Departments of Agriculture,…
I wish to convey my best wishes to Aung San Suu Kyi, the world’s only imprisoned Nobel Peace Laureate, on the occasion of her 65th birthday on June 19. Her determination, courage, and personal sacrifice in working for human rights…
ARRIVE PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 11:40 AM EDT GREETED BY Gov. Ted Strickland Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher Mayor Michael Coleman **Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy, Rep. Charlie Wilson, Rep. Steve Driehaus and Sen. Sherrod Brown will fly on Air Force on…
Attached is a letter from the President to G-20 leaders ahead of the G-20 Summit in Toronto. Read the letter (pdf).
Aboard Air Force One En Route Columbus, Ohio 10:50 A.M. EDT MR. BURTON: We’ll make this fast so you guys can eat. Q Why did the President take a shot at China in his G20 letter today — alluded to…
