TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS UNDER THE AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1. In Proclamation 8468 of December 23,…
Archive: June 25, 2014
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room **Please see below for corrections marked with asterisk. 1:00 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Before we get started, I just wanted to let you know that the President this morning telephoned Italian Prime Minister Renzi. …
Today – one year after the President laid out his comprehensive Climate Action Plan – the White House released a new report detailing progress towards cutting carbon pollution and protecting our communities and public health. In the year since the…
Yesterday, Counselor John Podesta, Secretary Jack Lew, NOAA Administrator Kathy Sullivan, FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy John Holdren met with a group of Insurance and Re-Insurance Industry leaders to discuss the…
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Panama City, Panama to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez, President-elect of the Republic of Panama on July 1, 2014. The Honorable John F.…
The President spoke today with Prime Minister Renzi of Italy about the latest developments in Ukraine. They agreed on the importance of the Government of Ukraine and the separatists continuing discussions to implement the peace plan put forward by President…
The Vice President met today with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore at the White House, their third meeting since April 2013. The Vice President and the Prime Minister affirmed the importance of the strategic and economic partnership between the…
3:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Please have a seat. And welcome to the White House. Welcome to all of you and, most of all, it’s great to welcome back the six-time NASCAR Sprint Champion, Mr. Jimmie Johnson. Give…
7:23 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello! Well, it’s good to be back. (Applause.) First of all, I just want to thank Carol Browner, one of my favorite people. We miss her in the White House, but it looks like she…
