East Room 1:44 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody please have a seat. Well, today I am honored to welcome a little up-and-coming basketball team — (laughter) — to the White House called the world champion Miami Heat. …
Archive: January 28, 2013
Roosevelt Room 11:28 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, Vice President Biden and I just want to thank the police chiefs and sheriffs who are here today representing law enforcement officials all across the country who obviously share our deep concern…
I am pleased that Congress took bipartisan action to provide funding for the communities in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and other eastern states devastated by Hurricane Sandy. For the families working to put their lives back together, every…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Gerald Lyn Early, of Missouri, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Josiah Bunting, III, term expired. Patricia Nelson Limerick, of Colorado, to…
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to PyeongChang, Korea to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 10th Special Olympics World Winter Games on January 29, 2013. The Honorable Tom Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, will…
President Obama spoke today by telephone with Prime Minister Netanyahu to congratulate him on his party’s success in winning a plurality of Knesset seats in Israel’s recent election. The President indicated that the United States looks forward to working with…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:45 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Thanks for bearing with us today. A lot going on at the White House. Before I take your questions I just wanted to note that the President and the…
