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Archive: February 26, 2014

Union Depot St. Paul, Minnesota 2:40 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, St. Paul!  (Applause.)  It is good to be back in Minnesota.  (Applause.)   AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you! THE PRESIDENT:  I love you back.  That’s why I came here. …

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Robert W. Holleyman II – Deputy United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, Office of the United States Trade…

New CDC study shows significant decline in prevalence of obesity over a sustained period of time Washington, DC – As the First Lady’s Let’s Move! initiative celebrates its fourth anniversary, we are seeing real progress. A new study out this…

NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE: Robin L. Rosenberg, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, vice Adalberto Jose Jordan, elevated.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama nominated Judge Robin L. Rosenberg to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. “I am pleased to nominate this distinguished individual to serve on the United States…

The United States strongly supports Ukrainian leaders’ ongoing work to form an inclusive, multiparty government to represent all the people of Ukraine as they prepare for May elections, and to restore order, stability, and unity to the country.  As the…

On February 26th, the President will speak at the historic Union Depot train station in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where he will launch a competition for $600 million in competitive transportation funding and outline his vision for investing in America’s infrastructure…

PRESS GAGGLE BY PRINCIPAL DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY JOSH EARNEST AND SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION ANTHONY FOXX Aboard Air Force One En Route St. Paul, Minnesota 12:30 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome aboard Air Force One.  I have…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Creating and Expanding Ladders of Opportunity for Boys and Young Men of Color Over the course of my Administration, we have made consistent progress on important goals such as reducing…