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Archive: May 31, 2012

East Room 1:31 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Well, good afternoon, everybody.  Thank you, Fred, for that introduction.  To President George H. W. Bush and Barbara, to all the members of the Bush family…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:55 A.M. EDT   MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon — or good morning. (Laughter.) Only just. Thank you for being here, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome, as ever, to the White House and the Brady Briefing…

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month, 2012  By The President Of The United States Of America  A Proclamation From generation to generation, ordinary Americans have led a proud and inexorable march toward freedom, fairness, and full equality under the…

NATIONAL CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Individuals and families from Caribbean countries have journeyed to America’s shores for centuries. Some were brought here…

NATIONAL OCEANS MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our oceans help feed our Nation, fuel our economic engine, give mobility to our Armed Forces, and provide…

AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a long-cherished piece of American culture, music offers a vibrant soundtrack to the story of our…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE CHAIRMEN AND RANKING MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON ARMED SERVICES AND THE JUDICIARY, THE CHAIRMAN AND RANKING MEMBER OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE CHAIRMAN AND…