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Archive: June 10, 2014

WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each year, the international community renews its commitment to addressing a human rights issue that too…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:02 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Apologize for the delay.  We’re still working out some scheduling kinks here.  So we’re going to get better, I promise.  Let me do a quick topper…

Thursday, June 12, 2014 Washington, DC * 3:30 PM – The First Lady will join local students and school nutrition directors from across the country to harvest the summer crop from the White House Kitchen Garden.  In 2009, Mrs. Obama…

On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 1726, which provides for the award of a single congressional gold medal in honor of the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, in recognition of its pioneering military…

Today, the President will participate in a live question and answer session with Tumblr to talk about the importance of making college more affordable for current students, graduates and their families and the new executive actions he announced on Monday…

NOTICE   – – – – – – –   CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS AND POLICIES OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BELARUS AND OTHER PERSONS TO UNDERMINE BELARUS’S DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES OR INSTITUTIONS…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President…

President Obama called Egyptian President Abdelfattah al-Sisi today to congratulate him on his inauguration and to convey his commitment to working together to advance the shared interests of both countries.  The President reiterated the United States’ continuing support for the…

The people of the United States join me in offering Reuven Rivlin congratulations on his election as the next President of the State of Israel.  Over more than six decades, the United States and Israel have developed a unique relationship…

South Court Auditorium 11:08 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  Good morning.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Please, have a seat.  Have a seat.  Thank you.  Well, today I am proud to sign…