East Room 8:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. Well, thank you all for joining us tonight to honor a legendary songwriting duo — Burt Bacharach and Hal David. (Applause.) I want to start by thanking the…
Archive: May 9, 2012
The President met today with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in the Oval Office in order to discuss preparations for the May 20-21 NATO Summit in Chicago. The President and Secretary General Rasmussen agreed that the Summit would focus…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Deborah Malac – Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia, Department of State • Tommy Sowers – Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental…
In their May 9 telephone conversation, President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin commemorated the occasion of Russia’s celebration of Victory in Europe day, noting the historic war-time alliance between our two countries and underscoring their mutual commitment to strengthening…
WASHINGTON, DC—On May 16, President Barack Obama will award Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Specialist Sabo will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on May…
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…
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SYRIA On May 11, 2004, pursuant to his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C.…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – IDENTIFYING AND REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to modernize our…
