Aboard Air Force One En Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 10:45 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good morning, ladies. How is everybody? Today the President is traveling first to meet with his Jobs Council. The Jobs Council, as you know, was created by…
Please see attached for a letter signed by 25 Florida mayors urging Congress to pass the American Jobs Act.
Today, the Obama Administration announced the selection of 14 infrastructure projects around the country that will be expedited through permitting and environmental review processes, an important next step in the Administration’s efforts to improve the efficiency of federal reviews needed…
The United States is deeply disappointed with the conviction and sentencing of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko through a politically motivated prosecution. The charges against Mrs. Tymoshenko and the conduct of her trial, as well as the prosecution…
The White House will open its gardens and grounds to visitors on Saturday, October 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on Sunday, October 16th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Visitors can view the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, Rose…
Please see attached for a letter to Congressional Leadership, signed by 16 Democratic governors, on the American Jobs Act.
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Adam Gamoran, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Education Sciences for a term expiring November 28, 2015. (Reappointment) Judith D. Singer, of Massachusetts, to be…
Vice President Biden welcomed Prime Minister of Montenegro Igor Luksic to the White House today. The two discussed issues of mutual interest in our strong bilateral relationship. The Vice President affirmed U.S. support for Montenegro’s NATO and European Union aspirations…
President Obama called Ambassador Adel al-Jubeir of Saudi Arabia today to express the solidarity of the United States and Saudi Arabia in the face of the disrupted plot to assassinate Ambassador al-Jubeir in the United States. President Obama underscored that…
Tonight, a majority of United States Senators voted to advance the American Jobs Act. But even though this bill contains the kind of proposals Republicans have supported in the past, their party obstructed the Senate from moving forward on this…
