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Archive: January 30, 2012

Oval Office 2:59 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Well, I want to welcome President Saakashvili and his delegation here, and it’s a wonderful occasion to have him here as we’ll be celebrating this year 20 years of independence for Georgia and…

Department of Labor Washington, D.C. 11:34 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Good morning, everyone.  Please — thank you so much.  Please be seated. Well, this is good stuff, right?  I want to start by thanking Secretary Solis for…

In his weekly address, President Obama discusses the blueprint he put forward this week in the State of the Union Address for creating an economy built to last. After focusing on American manufacturing, American energy, and skills for American workers…

In the State of the Union Address, the President laid out a blueprint for an economy built to last, where everyone gets a fair shot, everyone does their fair share, and everyone plays by the same set of rules –…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:44 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thank you for being here.  Hope you’re enjoying the spectacular weather.  It’s supposed to get even warmer this week.  Before I take questions I…

AMERICAN HEART MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION      Every year, heart disease takes the lives of over half a million Americans, and it remains the…

NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION      The story of African Americans is a story of resilience and perseverance.  It traces a…

NATIONAL TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION      In America, an alarming number of young people experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse as…