7:31 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. Please have a seat. Tonight we continue one of my favorite traditions here at the White House by celebrating the music that’s at the heart of the American story. And as…
Archive: February 24, 2011
Eisenhower Executive Office Building 1:50 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I don’t want to waste too much time with a big windup. And I know that everybody here has already been busy today doing some terrific work. I…
State Dining Room 1:35 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Well, isn’t this exciting? AUDIENCE: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness. Well, hello, everyone. It is great to have you all here today. This is really good. Let me start by recognizing…
I commend the Government of Algeria for taking an important step forward today by formally lifting the State of Emergency that has been in place in Algeria for 19 years. This is a positive sign that the Government of Algeria…
The President spoke today, in separate calls, with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom, and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy to continue consultations on the situation in Libya and coordinate our urgent…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appointthe following individuals to key Administration posts: Thelma Duggin, Member, Board of Trustees of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Marcia Cruz-Correa, Member, National Cancer Advisory Board Kevin J.…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. *The President was briefed on Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari earlier this month and yesterday…
EXECUTIVE ORDER BLOCKING PROPERTY AND PROHIBITING CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS RELATED TO LIBYA By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701…
