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Archive: April 2, 2013

Oval Office 2:14 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Well, it is a great pleasure for me to welcome my good friend, Prime Minister Lee, to the Oval Office.  He and I have had interacted in a whole range of international forums,…

State Dining Room 11:57 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, hello!  How’s everybody doing?  AUDIENCE:  Good. MRS. OBAMA:  Welcome to the White House.  (Laughter.)  It’s nice.  Let’s do this.  (Applause.)  I know sometimes it’s hard to know how are you supposed…

East Room     10:04 A.M. EDT   THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you, everybody.  Please have a seat.  Well, first of all, let me thank Dr. Collins not just for the introduction but for his incredible…

Event includes Evening Performances and Daytime Student Workshop Honoring Memphis Soul Sound Tuesday, April 9 * White House – As part of their “In Performance at the White House” series, the President and First Lady will invite music legends and…

“If we want to make the best products, we also have to invest in the best ideas… Every dollar we invested to map the human genome returned $140 to our economy… Today, our scientists are mapping the human brain to…

  James S. Brady Press Briefing Room     12:50 P.M. EDT   MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon.  Thank you all for being here.  Before I start, I have two very important announcements to make.  The first, contradicting the April Fool’s…