South Lawn 2:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everybody. Have a seat. Have a seat. It is my pleasure to welcome the Alabama Crimson Tide back to the White House — (applause) — and congratulate them on winning…
Archive: April 19, 2012
On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, I join people of all faiths across the United States, in Israel and around the world in paying tribute to all who suffered in the Shoah—a horrific crime without parallel in human history. We honor…
President Obama Announces Patricia “Pat” Summitt as a Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced Patricia “Pat” Summitt, former head coach and current head coach emeritus of the University of Tennessee’s women’s basketball team, as a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom…
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, April 23, 2012, Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Everglades National Park in Miami-Dade County, Florida, to discuss the Administration’s efforts to restore the Everglades. Additional details are forthcoming.
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:34 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room for your daily briefing. It’s good to have you here. I have no announcements to…
NATIONAL PARK WEEK, 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When President Theodore Roosevelt first took office over a century ago, he embarked on a tour of the American West that would change his life…
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FORT ORD NATIONAL MONUMENT – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In the heart of California’s Central Coast, the former Fort Ord encompasses a sweeping landscape…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Reporting Functions Specified in Section 1235(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of…
