McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 2:15 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, Mr. Secretary General. Anders, I want to take this opportunity on behalf of all of us to thank you for your outstanding leadership over these past three…
Archive: May 20, 2012
McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 12:52 P.M. CDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I just want to not only welcome Secretary General Rasmussen to my hometown of Chicago — my understanding is he’s already enjoyed some of the sights, and we were hearing…
McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 11:57 A.M. CDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: All right. Good morning, everybody. It is a great pleasure to welcome President Karzai to my hometown of Chicago after he extended hospitality to me during my visit to to Kabul…
Gary Comer Youth Center Chicago, Illinois 12:56 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow. Well, hello. (Laughter.) And thank you all so much. Let me tell you, it is more than a pleasure for me to be here with all of…
NATO remains an essential transatlantic link and force multiplier for the United States, our Allies, and partners. The Chicago Summit provides us a new opportunity to reaffirm and refine the vision that binds Allies together and sets us on a…
Press Filing Center McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 5:50 P.M. CDT MR. RHODES: Hey, everybody. Thanks for sticking around. So what we’re going to do now is read out the first NATO session, which was a North Atlantic Council that…
White House Press Filing Center McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 3:00 P.M. EDT MR. RHODES: Good afternoon, everybody. Thanks for joining us. We’re very pleased today to be joined by two guests here — General John Allen, who’s the Commanding General…
NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For centuries, America’s progress has been driven by pioneers who think big, take risks, and work hard.…
NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For generations, Americans have enjoyed our scenic lakes, rivers, and oceans as places for rest and recreation,…
WORLD TRADE WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America has always been a Nation of doers, makers, growers, and builders. Empowered by innovative universities, pioneering entrepreneurs,…
