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Archive: March 4, 2014

Yu Ying Public Charter School Washington, D.C. 1:41 P.M. EST   MRS. OBAMA:  (Applause.)  I’m delighted to be here.  I don’t know if you’ve heard, but I’m going to take a trip in a couple of weeks to China, and…

State Department 11:46 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you all.  Please.  Well, good morning.  I want to start by thanking my dear friend Ambassador Russell for that very kind introduction and for her…

Powell Elementary School Washington, D.C. 11:38 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everybody.  I’m here at Powell Elementary School, and just had a chance to see some of the outstanding students here.  And I thought it was appropriate for me…

Private Residence 7:26 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Well, it is great to see a whole bunch of old friends and a few new ones, and I just want to thank Linda and Chuck, and the Robb family for…

Event includes Evening Performances and Daytime Student Workshop Honoring Women in Music Thursday, March 6 * White House – As part of their “In Performance at the White House” series, the President and First Lady will invite music legends and contemporary major…

The President’s FY2015 budget released today will show how to achieve real, lasting economic security and expand opportunity for all so that every American who is willing to work hard can get ahead.   The President’s budget will show in real…

President Obama has made clear that the United States will continue to support the Government of Ukraine, including economically.  We have been working closely with international partners to develop an assistance package that will provide rapid financial and technical assistance…

The President spoke to Chancellor Merkel today regarding the events unfolding in Ukraine.  The leaders expressed their grave concern over Russia’s clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity and agreed on the importance of de-escalating the situation, including through…

PRESS BRIEFING BY DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET SYLVIA MATHEWS BURWELL, CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS JASON FURMAN, DIRECTOR OF THE DOMESTIC POLICY COUNCIL CECILIA MUÑOZ, DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL GENE SPERLING AND…