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Archive: September 18, 2013

State Dining Room 1:13 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thanks for being here.  You guys, as I always say, rest yourselves.  You got a lot of work to do.  (Laughter.) Well, welcome to the White House.  It is truly a pleasure…

Business Roundtable Headquarters Washington, D.C.  10:46 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  (Applause.)  Well, Jim, thank you for the introduction.  Thanks to Dave and Andrew and John — all the men and women of the Business Roundtable.  I’ve had…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his appointment of the following individuals to key Administration posts: Kenneth C. Frazier – Member, President’s Export Council Andrés R. Gluski – Member, President’s Export Council Marillyn A. Hewson – Member, President’s Export…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Tamara Wenda Ashford, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years, vice Mary Ann Cohen, retired. Leslie Ragon Caldwell, of New York, to be an…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS WHO COMMIT, THREATEN TO COMMIT, OR SUPPORT TERRORISM On September 23, 2001, by Executive Order 13224, the President declared a national emergency with…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: 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, the President…

On Wednesday, September 18, 2013, the President signed into law: S. 130, the “Powell Shooting Range Land Conveyance Act,” which directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey, without consideration, a certain parcel of Federal land to the Powell Recreation…

September 18, 2013 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Provision of Atomic Information to Croatia In your August 12, 2013, memorandum you recommended that I approve, pursuant to sections 123 and 144 b. of the Atomic Energy Act of…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, consistent with sections 123 and 144 b. of the Atomic Energy Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2153 and 2164(b)), the text of the Agreement Between…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:27 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  Thank you for your patience.  Before I take your questions, I just had one announcement to make.  To honor the victims of Monday’s horrific shooting at the Washington Navy…