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Archive: January 7, 2014

East Room 11:55 A.M. EST   THE PRESIDENT:  Please, everybody, have a seat.  (Applause.)  Well, Happy New Year, everybody.    AUDIENCE:  Happy New Year!   THE PRESIDENT:  I hope you’re keeping warm.  A few weeks ago, I said that 2014…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Paige Eve Alexander, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, vice Mara E. Rudman. Max Sieben Baucus, of Montana, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, pursuant to sections 123 b. and 123 d. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2153(b), (d)) (the “Act”), the text…

Michelle and I wish Coptic Orthodox Christians in the United States and around the world a joyous Christmas.  On this special day, we celebrate the messages of peace and hope that continue to inspire congregations more than 2,000 years after…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:32 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Thanks for being here.  Before I take your questions, I have a statement at the top. For years, health care costs in America skyrocketed with brutal…