Aboard Air Force One En Route Colorado Springs, Colorado 11:38 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good morning — still morning — ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us aboard Air Force One as we make our way to Colorado, where,…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Colorado and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the High Park and Waldo Canyon Fires beginning on June 9,…
We are pleased that Congress has finally passed a bipartisan bill to stop student loan interest rates from doubling and put Americans to work rebuilding our nation’s roads and bridges. For months, President Obama has been calling on Congress to…
Technical Trade Message to Congress Regarding Gibraltar and the Turks and Caicos Islands and Senegal
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: In accordance with section 502(f)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (the “1974 Act”) (19 U.S.C. 2462(f)(2)), I am providing notification of my intent to terminate the designations of Gibraltar and…
On Friday, June 29, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 6064, the Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, which provides funding for programs funded from the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) for the period June 30, 2012, through July…
Fire Station No. 9 Colorado Springs, CO 1:35 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, we just had a chance to tour some of the damage that’s been done by this devastating fire. I’ve had a chance to thank Mayor Bach as…
THE PRESIDENT: First of all, I want to say to Mayor Bach, Governor Hickenlooper and the congressional delegation, and most importantly, all the guys on the ground who have been fighting this fire — we are so grateful to see…
1:35 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, we just had a chance to tour some of the damage that’s been done by this devastating fire. I’ve had a chance to thank Mayor Bach as well as Governor Hickenlooper. And the entire…