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Archive: March 2, 2011

3:02 P.M. EST      MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you, Melody.  Thank you so much for that kind introduction, but more importantly thank you for all of your outstanding work.  We love you so much.  You’re working so hard for this administration,…

1:54 P.M. EST      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much, everyone.  Please — please, have a seat.  Thank you.  Well, hello, everybody.  It is wonderful to have all of you here.  I want to make mention of some folks in…

1:30 P.M. EST      THE PRESIDENT:  I want to take a brief moment just to say a few words about a tragic event that took place earlier today in Frankfurt, Germany.   I’m saddened and I am outraged by this…

“Danny Akaka answered the call to serve right after high school by joining the Army Corps of Engineers during World War II.  When he returned to Honolulu, he continued to serve the people of Hawai’i as an educator before embarking…

NOTICE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO ZIMBABWE On March 6, 2003, by Executive Order 13288, the President declared a national emergency and blocked the property of persons undermining democratic processes or institutions in Zimbabwe, pursuant to the…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Felicia C. Adams, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi for the term of four years, vice James Ming Greenlee, term expired. Clayton D. Johnson, of Oklahoma, to be…

WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Clayton D. Johnson, Alfred Cooper Lomax, and Charles F. Salina to serve as U.S. Marshals.  “I am pleased to nominate these outstanding public servants to serve as U.S. Marshals,” said President Obama.  “Throughout their careers,…

WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Nannette Jolivette Brown, Wilma Antoinette Lewis, and Nancy Torresen to United States District Court judgeships. “I am proud to nominate these three outstanding candidates to serve on the United States District Court bench,” said President…

WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Felicia C. Adams to serve as a U.S. Attorney.  “Felicia Adams has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice throughout her career, and I am honored to nominate her to serve the people of Mississippi as…