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Archive: December 6, 2012

Washington, D.C. 6:30 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Merry Christmas, everybody!  (Applause.)   Michelle told me to be brief because she wants to hear music.  (Laughter.)  Thank you, Secretary Salazar, for that generous introduction and for your dedication to protecting our natural…

Private Residence Northern Virginia 2:40 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, I want to, first of all, just thank Tiffany and Richard, Jimmie and Velma for opening up their beautiful home to us.  The reason that we’re here is because Tiffany…

President Obama called President Morsi today to express his deep concern about the deaths and injuries of protesters in Egypt.  The President emphasized that all political leaders in Egypt should make clear to their supporters that violence is unacceptable.  He…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to key Administration posts: Timothy Hyungrock Haahs – Member, Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences Morton H. Halperin – Member, Board…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Michael W. Hail – Member, Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation   President Obama announced his…

El Presidente Obama está comprometido a fomentar nuestra economía del centro hacia afuera con la garantía de una clase media fuerte, segura y floreciente.  Ahora encaramos una fecha límite que requiere acción sobre los empleos, los impuestos y los déficits…

I commend the House and Senate for working on a bipartisan basis to pass legislation to end the application of the Jackson-Vanik amendment to Russia and Moldova, allowing me to extend Permanent Normal Trade Relations to both countries. I look…

  James S. Brady Press Briefing Room     11:58 A.M. EST     MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon.  Thanks for being here.  Or good morning still, right?  Just barely.  Good day, ladies and gentlemen.   As you know, the President,…

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – ESTABLISHING THE HURRICANE SANDY REBUILDING TASK FORCE By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered…

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – REESTABLISHMENT OF ADVISORY GROUP By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 4001 of the Patient Protection…