Aboard Air Force One En Route Asheville, North Carolina Correction: Please see transcript below with correction of a typo – “Main Street*” not “mainstream” 10:16 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Well, good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us. I know you…
Archive: October 17, 2011
Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Elouise Cobell yesterday. Elouise spoke out when she saw that the Interior Department had failed to account for billions of dollars that they were supposed to collect on behalf…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley – Ambassador to the Republic of Malta, Department of State Julissa Reynoso – Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,…
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Paul J. Watford to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. “Paul J. Watford has displayed exceptional dedication to the legal profession through his work and I am honored to…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Grande Lum, of California, to be Director, Community Relations Service, for a term of four years, vice Ondray T. Harris, resigned. Kamilah Oni Martin-Proctor, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the…
Asheville Regional Airport Asheville, North Carolina 10:53 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Asheville! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Asheville, North Carolina! (Applause.) I love Asheville. In fact, I think I should be on the tourism promotion bureau…
New York Avenue Home Build Site Washington, D.C. 11:57 A.M. EDT DR. BIDEN: Thank you, David, for that introduction. And thank you for your continued work on behalf of our military families and veterans. And thanks, too, to Gary for…
South Lawn 3:38 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Man, isn’t that something? (Applause.) Hello everyone, and welcome to the White House. (Applause.) I am just thrilled that you all are here today. It’s a beautiful day for a very special group…
5:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Millers Creek! (Applause.) It is great to be here. (Applause.) It is great to be back in North Carolina. (Applause.) And I bet — I know it’s a little warm out here, so…
