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Archive: December 13, 2013

Roosevelt Room 2:20 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, it is a great pleasure to welcome not only some of the most outstanding mayors in the country, but also folks who are representing incredible cities, world-class cities, that are going to…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of California and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by the Rim Fire during the period of August 17 to October…

Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am providing this supplemental consolidated report, prepared by my Administration and consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148), as part of my efforts to keep the Congress informed about deployments of…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Thomas Edgar Rothman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2016.  (New Position) Peter A. Selfridge, of Minnesota, to be Chief of Protocol,…

Miguel Rodriguez has served in my Administration from day one.  After a tour with Secretary Clinton at the State Department, he joined my staff in October 2011 before agreeing to serve as my Director of Legislative Affairs earlier this year. …

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:25 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY:  Well, thank you all for being here on Friday for your daily briefing.  I might sound a little under the weather and that’s because I am.  If I have…