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Archive: November 1, 2011

Private Residence New Orleans, Louisiana 1:33 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Please, rest yourselves.  It is a true pleasure, delight and honor to be here with all of you.  This is — it’s beautiful here. …

Via Video Teleconference 10:42 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Well, thank you very much, Foreign Secretary Hague, and my best to Prime Minister Cameron.  I agree with everything that he said today. But I’m very glad to be able to…

Oval Office 2:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, one of the great pleasures of this job, but also one of my responsibilities, is making sure that we are preserving our nation’s treasures so that they can be enjoyed by our…

The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of New Hampshire and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from a severe storm during the period of October 29-30,…

The President today declared an emergency exists in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and ordered federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from a severe storm during the period of October 29-30, 2011.…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Rebecca M. Blank, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce, vice Dennis F. Hightower, resigned. Thomas Hoenig, of Missouri, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…

Yesterday at midnight, NATO’s Operation Unified Protector concluded after seven months of a successful effort to protect the Libyan people and support them as they won their freedom. Following the G-20 Summit, on November 4 the President and President Sarkozy…

Analysts Say Fort Monroe Reuse Plan Will Help Create Nearly 3,000 Jobs President Obama today will sign a Proclamation to designate Fort Monroe a National Monument under the Antiquities Act. Until recently, Fort Monroe was the third-oldest Army post in…

November 2, 2011 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority to Submit the Certification and Reports Specified in the Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Treaty between the United…