Rose Garden 2:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Everybody, have a seat, have a seat. Welcome to the White House. Congratulations to the Navy Midshipmen. (Applause.) Does this get old? AUDIENCE MEMBER: Never. THE PRESIDENT: No? Okay. (Laughter.) It’s good to…
Archive: April 18, 2014
Howard University Washington, D.C. 2:42 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. Thanks, you guys. (Applause.) Thanks, Bow Wow. Let’s give it up for Bow Wow. Very proud of this young man. I have grown very fond of him. We’ve done…
Earlier today, the President met with American Legion National Commander Dan Dellinger and Executive Director Peter Gaytan. The President expressed his thanks to the American Legion for its advocacy on behalf of our nation’s Veterans. In addition, the President discussed…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: General Larry R. Ellis, USA (Ret.) – Member, American Battle Monuments Commission Howard Z. Borin – Member, Commission on Presidential Scholars…
This weekend, Michelle and I join our fellow Christians in marking Good Friday and celebrating Easter. We will reflect on the sacrifice that Jesus Christ made for us and rejoice in the triumph of the Resurrection. This season reminds us…
Today I have signed into law S. 2195, an Act concerning visa limitations for certain representatives to the United Nations. S. 2195 amends section 407 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991, to provide that no individual may be admitted…
On Friday, April 18, 2014, the President signed into law: S. 2195, which amends current law to deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who the President determines has been engaged in terrorist activity…
April 26 and 27 WASHINGTON –As part of the President and First Lady’s ongoing effort to open the People’s House to as many people as possible, the White House will open its gardens and grounds to visitors on Saturday, April…
Vice President Biden spoke today with Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico. The Vice President and Prime Minister discussed the situation in eastern Ukraine. The Vice President underscored the United States’ support for a diplomatic resolution to the crisis in Ukraine,…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for being here. As you can see, I have some guests with me today — Ambassador Susan Rice, the President’s National Security…
