2:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I want to take this opportunity to update the American people about the situation in Libya. Over the last several weeks, the world has watched events unfold in Libya with hope and…
Archive: March 18, 2011
Following the successful adoption today of UN Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya, President Obama called Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France. The leaders agreed that Libya must immediately comply with all…
WASHINGTON, DC – The Council of Economic Advisers today released its latest quarterly report on the economic impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The report shows that the Recovery Act continues to play a key role in supporting…
Washington, D.C. – The Vice President announced today that Shailagh Murray will serve as his Communications Director, starting next month. She succeeds Jay Carney, who was appointed by the President to be the White House Press Secretary. Murray comes to…
I strongly condemn the violence that has taken place in Yemen today and call on President Saleh to adhere to his public pledge to allow demonstrations to take place peacefully. Those responsible for today’s violence must be held accountable. The…
On Friday, March 18, 2011, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 48, which provides FY 2011 appropriations through Friday, April 8, 2011, for continuing projects and activities of the Federal Government.
The full text of the op-ed by President Barack Obama is printed below. The piece titled, “Jobs at Top of Latin America Agenda” was published in today’s USA Today. The text can be read online HERE. Jobs at top of…
