Via Conference Call 12:33 P.M. EDT MS. GONZÁLEZ: Thank you all for joining us on this on-the-record conference call to discuss the First Lady’s upcoming trip to China. This call is not embargoed. We are joined today by Tina Tchen,…
Archive: March 17, 2014
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:22 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: I don’t have any announcements to make. Obviously, you heard the President earlier today speak about the sanctions that we announced this morning against individuals over the situation in…
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Mr. President:) Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order (the “order”) expanding the scope of the national emergency I declared…
President Obama today issued a new Executive Order (E.O.) under the national emergency with respect to Ukraine that finds that the actions and policies of the Russian government with respect to Ukraine -– including through the deployment of Russian military…
Via Conference Call 9:39 A.M. EDT MS. HAYDEN: Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us on yet another snow day here in Washington. Hopefully, by now you’ve seen that we have put out a new executive order this morning on…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 10:45 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. In recent months, as the citizens of Ukraine have made their voices heard, we have been guided by a fundamental principle — the future of Ukraine…
Oval Office 11:12 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to welcome President Abbas to the Oval Office. It was a year ago this week that I had the opportunity to visit the Palestinian Territories and very much appreciated the…
