Presidential Palace Bogotá, Colombia PRESIDENT SANTOS: (As interpreted.) Well, good morning, all of you. I would like to start off by extending the most cordial welcome to the Vice President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden. Vice President Biden…
Archive: June 18, 2014
East Room 12:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Well, good morning. And welcome to the first-ever White House Maker Faire — which is pretty exciting. (Applause.) Let me…
The National Archives Washington, D.C. 11:11 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, let me join Jeh by saying good morning, my fellow Americans. Sounds pretty good, huh? (Laughter.) You like that, right? All right, I’m going to loosen you up if…
Vice President Biden spoke today with Ukrainian President Poroshenko about the Ukrainian government’s efforts to resolve the crisis in the eastern part of the country. The Vice President offered his condolences for the tragic loss of life of Ukrainian service members…
Vice President Biden spoke today with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Iraqi Speaker of Parliament Osama al-Nujaifi, and President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani. The United States has been working to support the Iraqi government and all of…
President Obama met today with Senate Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Boehner, Democratic Leader Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader McConnell to discuss the situation in Iraq. The President provided an update on the Administration’s efforts to respond to the threat from…
A Nation of Makers: Empowering America’s Students and Entrepreneurs to Invent the Future Today, President Obama will host the first ever White House Maker Faire and will meet with students, entrepreneurs and everyday citizens who are using new tools and…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:20 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Now, that is some good rock and roll. (Laughter.) As if you didn’t know. Well, thank you for that. That was pretty awesome, a Guided by Voices introduction. I…
