This afternoon, Vice President Biden spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. The Vice President emphasized that the United States stands with Iraq in its fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The Vice President expressed concern…
Archive: January 6, 2014
This afternoon, Vice President Biden spoke with Iraqi Council of Representatives Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi. The Vice President praised the recent cooperation between Iraqi Security Forces and Sunni local, tribal, and national leaders in the fight against the Islamic State of…
With the bipartisan confirmation of Janet Yellen as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, the American people will have a fierce champion who understands that the ultimate goal of economic and financial policymaking is to improve the lives, jobs…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Arkansas and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe winter storm during the period of December 5-6, 2013.…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2020. (Reappointment) Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:05 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Happy New Year, everyone. It is great to be back here with you all. I hope you had an excellent break, those of you who traveled with the…
