7:31 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good evening. Guten abend. Michelle and I are honored to welcome you as we host Chancellor Merkel, Professor Sauer, and the German delegation for the first official visit and State Dinner for a European…
Archive: June 7, 2011
2:02 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, you all look lovely. How are you? Good afternoon and welcome to the White House. You know, this is a special day. We’re hosting another state visit. And one of the things that we…
11:41 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Please, everyone, have a seat. Good morning again. It is an honor to welcome my good friend and partner Chancellor Merkel back to the White House. We had a wonderful dinner last night, one on…
South Lawn 9:36 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Chancellor Merkel, members of the German delegation — on behalf of Michelle and myself, it is our great pleasure to welcome you back to the White House. And on behalf…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Minnesota and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and tornadoes during the period of May 21-22, 2011.…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama nominated Margo Kitsy Brodie, Jesse M. Furman, Susie Morgan, and Mary Elizabeth Phillips to seats on the United States District Court. “Throughout their careers these individuals have shown a dedication to justice,” said President…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Margo Kitsy Brodie, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, vice Allyne R. Ross, retired. Jesse M. Furman, of New York, to be United States District…
Below is a list of expected attendees at tonight’s State Dinner. Attached are details about the State Dinner, also available here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/germany_state_visit.pdf. THE PRESIDENT and MRS. OBAMA Her Excellency Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Professor…
The President met today and had a productive discussion with His Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain, following the Crown Prince’s meeting with National Security Advisor Tom Donilon. The President reaffirmed the strong commitment of the…
I want to thank Representative Boren for his years of service representing the people of Oklahoma’s second district in the United States Congress. Over the course of his career, both in Washington and in the Oklahoma Legislature, Dan has exemplified…
