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Archive: October 7, 2010

6:15 P.M. CDT         THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Chicago!  (Applause.)  Oh, it’s good to be home!  (Applause.)  It is good to be home.  Got all my friends — all my friends in the house.  (Applause.)  Long time no see. …

3:25 P.M. EDT         THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Bowie!  (Applause.)  Oh, it is good to see you all.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you so much.  It is — (applause) —         AUDIENCE:  Obama, Obama, Obama.  (Applause.)  …

October 6, 2010 6:15 P.M. EDT         THE PRESIDENT:  A couple people I want to first of all acknowledge.  Tim Kaine is here from the Democratic Committee.  (Applause.)  John Wisniewski is here, the New Jersey Democratic Chairman.  …

Today I have signed into law H.R. 2701, the “Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010.”  This is the first intelligence authorization act enacted in nearly 6 years, and it includes a number of provisions that will assist in the…

It is with deep appreciation that I note Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s retirement from public life today on the occasion of his 79th birthday. This event invites us to celebrate his many accomplishments from which we have all benefited. For decades…

1:31 P.M. EDT         MR. GIBBS:  It’s been hours.  Good afternoon.  Before we get started, let me just confirm for you all what a number of you are reporting and some of you are seeing.       …

Presidential Determination No.       2011-2          MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Fiscal Year 2011 Refugee Admissions Numbers and Authorizations of In-Country Refugee Status Pursuant to Sections 207 and 101(a)(42), Respectively, of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and Determination Pursuant to Section…

It is necessary to have further deliberations about the possible unintended impact of H.R. 3808, the “Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010,” on consumer protections, including those for mortgages, before the bill can be finalized. Accordingly, I am withholding…