East Room 3:02 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello! (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome to the White House. Actually, for these guys, it is welcome back to the White House — (applause) — after being back-to-back…
Archive: January 14, 2014
Cabinet Room 11:04 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: I’m glad to be able to pull together my Cabinet for the first official Cabinet meeting of the year, and I want to wish everybody a wonderful New Year. We’ve got a lot…
During his time in the United States Congress, Bill Owens has been a forceful advocate for the people of New York. Bill has helped create jobs and economic opportunity for hardworking North Country families and farmers. And as a proud…
This afternoon, the President and Vice President met with governors from the National Governors Association Executive Committee in the Roosevelt Room. The President discussed the importance of his administration serving as an active partner with states to move the ball…
The United States condemns the decision taken by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Khonsari to place a wreath at the grave of Imad Mugniyah, a former leader of Lebanese Hezbollah responsible for heinous acts of terrorism that killed hundreds…
Aboard Air Force Two 1:48 A.M. IST SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: All right. Good evening, guys. By my count, it’s 1:48 in the morning. We’ve been up for 36 hours straight, so I reserve the right to revise and extend any…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:45 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being here. I appreciate your patience. A lot of meetings today, including the President’s Cabinet meeting, which was substantive and ran a little…
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM DAY, 2014 ——- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In 1786, the Virginia General Assembly affirmed an ideal that has long been central to the American journey. The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom,…
RESERVING CERTAIN SUBMERGED LANDS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS ——- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The submerged lands surrounding the islands of Farallon de Pajaros (Uracas), Maug, and Asuncion in the…
