James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Thanks for being here. I will make a quick announcement at the top, which is that I have a parent-teacher conference that I am committed to making, and so…
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE SITUATION IN ZIMBABWE On March 6, 2003, by Executive Order 13288, the President declared a national emergency and blocked the property of persons…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe winter storm, flooding, landslides, and mudslides during the period…
I want to thank Norm Dicks for more than 30 years of service on behalf of the people of Washington State. Norm has spent his career working to protect our national security, championing the men and women of our Armed…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Edward (Ned) Alford – Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, Department of State Peter W. Bodde – Ambassador to the…
Raleigh Marriott City Center Raleigh, North Carolina 1:06 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Wow! This is good stuff. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness! Yes, indeed! Yes, we can! (Applause.) Yes, we will. You all, thank you so much. Please, rest yourselves —…
Time Warner Cable Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 3:44 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you all so much. (Applause.) I am not going to talk long because we’re here to be moving around. But I am thrilled to be here at…
Department of Interior Washington, D.C. 5:32 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. (Applause.) Well, it is good to have all of you in here. Welcome…
Ballantyne Hotel Charlotte, North Carolina 5:42 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness. Thank you so much. (Applause.) You all, rest yourselves. Thank you. Thank you so much. It is truly just a pleasure and a joy and an honor…