Private Residence Tampa, Florida 6:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) It is so good to see all of you, and I’m going to have a chance to, I know, take some pictures and spend a little time with…
Archive: September 20, 2012
University of Miami Miami, Florida 2:15 P.M. EDT Q Please welcome the President of the United States. (Applause.) THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Q Welcome. Thank you for being here with us. THE PRESIDENT: Muchas gracias. …
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Ketanji Brown Jackson, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, vice Henry Harold Kennedy, retired. Robert D. Okun, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Sylvia M. Becker – Member, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States • Bibiana Boerio – Director of the Mint, Department of…
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, President Obama nominated Robert Okun to serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. “Throughout his career, Robert Okun has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice,” said President Obama. “I am proud to nominate him…
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, President Obama nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson and Judge Nelson Stephen Román for District Court judgeships. “I am pleased to nominate these distinguished individuals to serve on the United States District Court bench,” said President Obama. “I…
A year ago today, we upheld the fundamental American values of fairness and equality by finally and formally repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’ Gay and lesbian Americans now no longer need to hide who they love in order to serve…
On Thursday, September 20, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 6336, which directs the congressional Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue of Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia for placement in Emancipation Hall in the…
Aboard Air Force One En Route Miami, Florida 12:00 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good morning, everyone. Good day — it’s 12 o’clock noon. Thank you for joining us as we make our way south to the great state of Florida. …
NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY, 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From our highest peaks and most historic parks to the quiet woods and streams where generations of families have connected with the land…
