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Archive: September 19, 2011

Private Residence New York, New York 7:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello.  It is wonderful to see all of you.  Let me thank Jane and Ralph for the extraordinary hospitality, the host committee who helped put this together, and all…

4:43 P.M. EDT         MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon.  Thanks for flying with us to New York for the United Nations General Assembly meeting.  I have with me to talk about just that Ben Rhodes, the President’s Deputy National Security Advisor…

Rose Garden 10:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everybody.  Please have a seat. A week ago today, I sent Congress the American Jobs Act.  It’s a plan that will lead to new jobs for teachers, for construction workers, for…

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor about President Obama’s deficit reduction plan. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Last week, the President presented…

The President and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke by phone today, continuing their close consultations on the Eurozone crisis and recent developments in financial markets.  The two leaders agreed that concerted action would be needed in the months ahead to…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Sixty-sixth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Russ Carnahan, of Missouri, to be a…

Washington, DC- Tomorrow, September 20, 2011 at 11:00 AM EDT, Vice President Biden and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills will visit Wrap-Tite, Inc in Solon, Ohio, where they will discuss the importance of the American Jobs Act for…

Attached is a message from the President to the Congress of the United States. The President’s Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction is now available here.

Overview The health of our economy depends on what we do right now to create the conditions where businesses can hire and middle-class families can feel a basic measure of economic security. In the long run, our prosperity also depends…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:50 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks for coming to the White House for your daily briefing. As you were told in advance, I have with me today the Secretary…