State Dining Room 8:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Good evening, everybody. Please have a seat. Let me begin by saying welcome to all of you. I’m so glad that all of you were able to attend. I want…
Archive: July 25, 2013
Port Terminal Building Jacksonville Port Jacksonville, Florida 2:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Jacksonville! (Applause.) Well, it is good to be in Jacksonville. Good to be back. (Applause.) How you all doing today? AUDIENCE: Good! THE PRESIDENT: You look good. …
Oval Office 11:30 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is my pleasure to welcome President Truong Tan Sang to the White House and to the Oval Office for his first bilateral meeting with me. This represents the steady progression and strengthening…
University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, Missouri 5:09 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Warrensburg! (Applause.) Hello, Mules! (Applause.) Hello, Jennies! (Applause.) Well, I know it’s hot. (Laughter.) That’s why I took off my jacket. If you’ve still got yours on feel…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Leslie E. Bains, of New York, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2015, vice William S. Jasien, term expired. Tony Hammond, of Missouri, to be…
This evening, the President will continue a White House tradition of hosting an Iftar celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room. This is the fifth Iftar hosted by the President. The Iftar is the meal that breaks the day of…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama nominated Vince Chhabria, Matthew Leitman, Judith Levy, Judge Laurie Michelson, Judge James Moody Jr. and Judge Linda Parker for District Court judgeships. “These men and women have had distinguished legal careers and I…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Tony Hammond – Commissioner, Postal Regulatory Commission President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Donald Lu – Ambassador to the Republic of Albania, Department of State Robert A. Sherman – Ambassador to the Portuguese Republic, Department…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Minnesota and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding during the period of June…
