Private Residence Minneapolis, Minnesota 7:26 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Everybody, have a seat, have a seat. This is a rowdy crowd. (Laughter.) So obviously, first and foremost, I want to…
Archive: June 26, 2014
Minnehaha Park Minneapolis, Minnesota 2:24 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Minneapolis! (Applause.) Good to see you. Good to see you. Everybody have a seat. It is good to be back in Minnesota. (Applause.) Last time I was here it was…
Washington, DC Wednesday, June 25, 2014 As Delivered Good evening everyone—erev tov. And, thank you so much, Ron, Rhoda, for this lovely evening. It’s a true honor, Ron, to be asked to celebrate one of Israel’s greatest sons and a…
Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Howard Baker. Howard was many things over the course of his career – from Senate Majority Leader, to White House Chief of Staff, to Ambassador. Yet, it was his…
Jill and I were saddened to hear of the passing of our friend, former Ambassador, White House Chief of Staff and Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker. And our hearts go out to his wife Senator Nancy Kassebaum Baker, who partnered…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Madeline Cox Arleo, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Dennis M. Cavanaugh, retired. Amos L. Mazzant, III, of Texas, to be United States District Judge…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Madeline Cox Arleo, Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III, Robert Lee Pitman, and Robert William Schroeder III to serve on the United States District Courts. “Throughout their careers, these nominees have displayed unwavering…
Today, the Vice President met with faith leaders and refugee advocates for a roundtable discussion on the influx of unaccompanied minors migrating to the southwest border of the United States. The Vice President also met with members of the “Bibles,…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Christopher Hart – Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board John W. Leslie, Jr. – Member, Board of Directors of the African Development…
Today, Massachusetts joins a growing coalition of states that have taken up the President’s call to increase wages and ensure no American working full-time has to support a family in poverty. Taking action to benefit the working men and women…
