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Archive: May 22, 2014

Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 6:54 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello!  (Applause.)  Hello, everybody.  Well, it’s good to be in Chicago.  (Applause.)  Good to be home — now that it’s warmed up.  (Laughter.)  It was a rough winter.  But…

Ledra Palace Hotel Nicosia, Republic of Cyprus 10:23 P.M. (Local)   THE VICE PRESIDENT [flanked by President Anastasiades, Dr. Eroğlu, and UN special representative Buttenheim]:   Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.  I want to thank my host and — for the…

Food Security Challenges for the 21st Century As Delivered Good afternoon everybody.  I want to begin by thanking my good friend, Ivo, for that very kind introduction.  Ivo and I have had the opportunity to work together in various different…

Presidential Palace Nicosia, Cyprus VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Your Beatitude; Mr. President; distinguished leaders.  Let me begin by saying a simple thank you.  Thank you for the hospitality that’s been extended to me and my wife, Jill.  And it’s been so…

Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown, New York 3:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you. Thank you.  There must be some White Sox fans here somewhere.  (Laughter.)  It is great to be here in Cooperstown.  And…

Eisenhower Executive Office Building 11:02 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, I want to thank you all for taking the time to come.  This is — it couldn’t be better timing for worse reasons.  What has been going on in Nigeria…

The United States condemns the horrific terrorist attack in Urumqi, China today.  We are aware of reports that the attack resulted in the death of 31 citizens and the injury of 90 more. This is a despicable and outrageous act…

The progress report on the President’s National Travel and Tourism Strategy can be found HERE. As a part of his Year of Action, the President is using the power of his pen and phone wherever he can on behalf of the American people…

Aboard Air Force One En route Cooperstown, New York 1:44 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thanks for being here aboard Air Force One as we make this exciting trip to Cooperstown, New York and the Baseball…

NATIONAL HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Hurricanes can demolish towns, obliterate coastlines, and devastate families. We cannot eliminate the threats they pose, but…