East Room 2:22 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, everyone have a seat. Well, it is my incredible pleasure and honor to welcome this incredibly talented group of men and women in the White…
Archive: February 1, 2013
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AT A MEETING WITH GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL Chancellery Berlin, Germany VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Chancellor, thank you very much. It’s a delight to be back in Germany. I — the…
I want to thank Mark Sullivan for nearly 30 years of service to our nation at the United States Secret Service, a tenure that saw the agency protect five first families including my own. Mark started out in the Detroit…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: • Janet L. LaBreck – Commissioner, Rehabilitation Services Administration, Department of Education President Obama also announced his intent to appoint the…
We offer our condolences to the Mexican people, particularly those who lost family and loved ones in yesterday’s explosion in Mexico City. We will stand with the people of Mexico at this difficult time, and are ready to provide the…
Ed Koch was an extraordinary Mayor, irrepressible character, and quintessential New Yorker. He took office at a time when New York was in fiscal crisis, and helped his city achieve economic renewal, expand affordable housing, and extend opportunity to more…
I want to thank Secretary Chu for his dedicated service on behalf of the American people. As a Nobel Prize winning scientist, Steve brought to the Energy Department a unique understanding of both the urgent challenge presented by climate…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:51 A.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Happy Friday. I have no questions — I mean, I have no announcements, so I’ll go straight to questions. Oh, wait, I do have…
