8:36 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. AUDIENCE: Good evening. THE PRESIDENT: It is great to be back at the National Women’s Law Center, surrounded by so many powerful and accomplished women. (Applause.) This is…
Archive: November 9, 2011
South Court Auditorium 11:54 A.M. EST Everybody please have a seat. It is wonderful to see all of you. I’ve got some old friends her — (laughter) — not old in years but been knowing you. It is wonderful to…
Oval Office 11:40 A.M. EST Well, from the day I took office, one of the commitments that I made to the American people was that we would do a better job here in Washington in rooting out wasteful spending. At…
Vice President Biden spoke by telephone with President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia this afternoon to congratulate him on the agreement signed in Geneva today establishing a trade monitoring arrangement between Georgia and Russia. Vice President Biden commended President Saakashvili for…
Building on the deep friendship and long-standing alliance between the United States and Portugal, we met today to reaffirm the strength of the partnership between our two countries. We acknowledged the very important role played by the Portuguese-American community in…
White House Releases New Policy Report Outlining the Obama Administration Achievements in the African American Community WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Wednesday, November 8, the White House held an African American Policy in Action Leadership Conference, bringing community leaders from across…
On Wednesday, November 9, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 368, the “Removal Clarification Act of 2011,” which amends certain provisions of law related to removal from State courts to Federal District Courts to certain cases involving civil actions…
WASHINGTON, DC – This morning, President Obama will sign an Executive Order that will cut waste and promote more efficient spending across the federal government. With this Order, the President is directing agencies to reduce spending on travel; limit the…
12:14 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Hello, everyone. Welcome to today’s off-camera briefing. I have with me to preview the President’s upcoming trip to the Asia-Pacific region Ben Rhodes, whom you all know, the Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic…
