NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS ARMISTICE DAY, 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Sixty two years ago, the Communist invasion of the Republic of Korea summoned a generation of Americans to serve. From the landings…
Archive: July 26, 2012
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room See below for a follow up to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing. *The status of Jerusalem is an issue that should be resolved in final status negotiations between Israelis…
National Security Advisor Tom Donilon had a positive and productive visit to Japan on July 26, where he met with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and other senior officials to discuss U.S. – Japan cooperation in a range of fields. In…
On Thursday, July 26, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 3001, the “Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act,” which provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during…
Executive Order Establishes the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans On Wednesday, during his remarks at the National Urban League conference in New Orleans, LA, President Obama announced he would sign an Executive Order today to improve…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Eric J. Jolly – Member, National Museum and Library Services Board • Susana Torruella Leval – Member, National Museum and Library Services…
Cabinet Room 2:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, this is a good opportunity for me to bring my Cabinet together to thank them for the extraordinary work that they’re doing on a whole range of fronts. You’ve got Tom Vilsack…
