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Archive: September 24, 2013

Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York, New York  8:11 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  Hello!  Hello!  (Applause.)  Hello.  Hello, everybody.  Please have a seat.  Thank you.  Well, now, first of all, I had a chance to take pictures with everybody,…

Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers New York, New York  5:02 P.M. EDT MRS. CLINTON:  Good afternoon, everyone.  (Applause.)  Well, thank you.  Thank you very much.  I have the great pleasure to introduce our next two speakers, who are about…

Conference Building-United Nations New York, New York 3:06 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  I want to thank President Abbas for this opportunity to speak to him once again.  The last time that we had an extensive discussion was in Ramallah during…

Conference Building United Nations 11:42 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  It’s a great pleasure to have the time to meet with President Sleiman of Lebanon.  He has shown extraordinary leadership through a very challenging period for not only Lebanon, but also…

United Nations New York, New York 1:37 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Ladies and gentlemen, as is always the case with these lunches, I exceeded my time this morning, and so you’ve heard enough from me.  (Laughter.)  But as President of…

The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, New York 12:23 P.M. EDT   MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you all.  It’s wonderful to see you all.  Please, please rest.  I am beyond thrilled to have…

United Nations New York, New York 10:10 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen:  Each year we come together to reaffirm the founding vision of this institution.  For most of recorded history, individual…

Vice President Biden welcomed British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to his home in Washington today to discuss a range of bilateral and regional issues, including the need to test the possibilities of diplomacy with the new leadership in Iran. …

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: David Jeremiah Barron, of Massachusetts, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit, vice Michael Boudin, retired. Mark G. Mastroianni, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts,…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama nominated David Jeremiah Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. “David Jeremiah Barron has displayed exceptional dedication to the legal profession through his work, and I am honored…