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Archive: April 4, 2013

White House Kitchen Garden  1:16 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  How are you guys doing? CHILDREN:  Good. MRS. OBAMA:  Is it a little chilly? CHILDREN:  Yes. MRS. OBAMA:  Where are your jackets?  I’m going to be the mother.  Where are your…

Private Residence Atherton, California 10:28 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Well, it is wonderful to see all of you.  This is an intimate group.  What I want to do is mostly have a conversation. …

Private Residence San Francisco, California     6:53 P.M. PDT   THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.   Well, first of all, I want to thank Tom and Kat for opening up this spectacular home.  They…

President Obama will welcome Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates to the White House on Tuesday, April 16.  The President looks forward to discussing with the Crown Prince the strong and enduring ties between…

Michelle and I are saddened to hear about the passing of Roger Ebert.  For a generation of Americans – and especially Chicagoans – Roger was the movies.  When he didn’t like a film, he was honest; when he did, he…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SOMALIA On April 12, 2010, by Executive Order 13536, I declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C.…

April 4, 2013 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration,…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Andrews Air Force Base 2:55 P.M. PDT MR. CARNEY:  Fire away. Q    The North Koreans have moved missiles into position in the east.  Before the response was nothing new has happened.  Can we just…

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – CONTINUANCE OF ADVISORY COUNCIL By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and consistent with the provisions of the…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SUBJECT: Delegation of Functions Under Sections 404 and 406 of Public Law 112-208 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…