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Archive: May 29, 2013

Hilton Chicago 5:35 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Chicago!  (Applause.)  Michael Jordan — different Michael Jordan.  (Laughter.)  It is great to be home, and it is great to be among so many good friends.  Starting with Jan Schakowsky, what she…

Private Residence New York, New York 5:45 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  (Applause.)  Goodness.  Well, thank you.  Oh, my goodness, it’s good to be here.  Of course, I want to start by thanking Tory not just for that kind introduction, but…

Taj Boston Hotel Boston, Massachusetts 1:32 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  (Applause.)  My goodness.  Yes.  Thank you so much.  Rest yourselves because I want you working hard for Ed.  (Laughter.)  So I don’t want you to wear yourself out here.  Let…

Pier Maua Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12:24 P.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Mr. President.  Thank you all, very, very much.  And, sir, I may need to borrow you hat before this is over.  Ladies and gentlemen, I’m delighted…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, May 29th, the White House convened the nation’s top Hispanic business leaders from across the country for the first-ever Hispanic Business Leaders’ Forum. The event, held in conjunction with the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of North Dakota and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by flooding during the period of April 22 to May 16,…

The President and First Lady will host Dilma Rousseff, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, for an official State Visit with a State Dinner at the White House on October 23.  This visit follows the visit of President Rousseff…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:18 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  Hello, everyone.  Good afternoon.  Before I take your questions I wanted to let you know that on Friday, the President will be joined by college students here at the…