James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:14 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Good afternoon. Today, one of the toughest tales of the recession took another big step towards becoming a success story. General Motors relaunched itself as a public…
Archive: November 18, 2010
Maple Avenue Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 1:50 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, this is exciting because one of the important components of “Let’s Move!” — we started this huge campaign to combat childhood obesity. Our goal was to…
Maple Avenue Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 2:25 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Wow! (Applause.) Oh, my goodness, this is very exciting. (Laughter.) How are you guys doing? (Applause.) Are we excited? STUDENTS: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: Are we fired up? STUDENTS: …
Roosevelt Room 10:36 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: I want to begin by thanking the incredible leaders who are around this table, not only the Vice President and the Secretary of State, but also some of the most able statesmen from…
I am pleased that Jack Lew has been confirmed, with wide bipartisan support, to serve as my next Director of the Office of Management and Budget. He brings unparalleled experience and wisdom to this important job at a critical…
We welcome the UN General Assembly Third Committee’s passage today by a wide margin of a resolution noting the ongoing violations of human rights in Iran and calling upon the Government of Iran to fulfill its obligations in this area. …
WASHINGTON, DC – The Council of Economic Advisers today released its latest quarterly report on the economic impact of the Recovery Act. The report shows that the Act played a key role in changing the trajectory of the economy. Specifically,…
WASHINGTON—On Tuesday, November 23rd, President Obama and Vice President Biden will travel to Kokomo, Indiana, as part of their White House to Main Street tour. In recent years, Kokomo has been hard-hit by devastating plant closing and layoffs, but with…
Presidential Determination No. 2011-5 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE PRESIDENT OF THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES SUBJECT: Presidential Determination on Sudan By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…
