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Archive: March 15, 2012

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE CHAIRMEN OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON ARMED SERVICES, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN…

EXECUTIVE ORDER NATIONAL DEFENSE RESOURCES PREPAREDNESS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2061 et…

NATIONAL POISON PREVENTION WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Unintentional drug overdose, exposure to harmful chemicals, and other types of accidental poisoning claim thousands of lives…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Welcome to the White House for your daily briefing. Q    On the Ides of March. MR. CARNEY:  The Ides of March.  I didn’t see…

Nearly one hundred and fifty years ago, in issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Abraham Lincoln reaffirmed the commitment of the United States to the enduring cause of freedom.  Then as now, we remain steadfast in our resolve to see that…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama signed an Executive Order that will establish the White House Council on Strong Cities, Strong Communities (SC2). The Council will build on the SC2 pilot initiative launched June 2011 aimed at creating new partnerships…

Attached is text of a letter from the President to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations and the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and…

Prince George’s Community College Largo, Maryland 11:05 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  Well, I am so — what a wonderful reception.  (Applause.)  That is so nice.  Thank you.  You’re all just cheering…

UAW Local 12, Main Hall Toledo, Ohio 11:18 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Hey, folks, how are you?  Hello, Toledo.  Good to see you all.  Please excuse my back.  I apologize.  AUDIENCE MEMBERS:  Four more years!  Four more years!  Four…