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Archive: July 22, 2014

Private Residence Seattle, Washington 5:04 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody!  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Well, first of all, everybody give Libby a big round of applause.  (Applause.)  Libby is the same age as Malia, and it turns out…

State Dining Room 3:37 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, hello, everyone.  (Applause.)  You guys, sit.  You never know how long to clap for the First Lady in her house, do you?  (Laughter.)  Well, welcome to the White House.  I want…

Embassy of the Netherlands Washington, D.C. 11:26 A.M. EDT Q    Mr. President, do you have any message for the Dutch people? THE PRESIDENT:  Obviously, we’re all heartbroken by what’s happened.  And this is an opportunity for me to extend on…

12:18 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everyone.  It’s great to be here.  (Applause.)  Please, thank you very much.  Thank you, distinguished members of Congress and members of labor and business, and the community.  Today, as the President signs…

President Obama spoke this afternoon with Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands.  The Prime Minister thanked the President for his visit to the Dutch Embassy in Washington earlier in the day and said it was greatly appreciated by the Dutch…

This afternoon, White House and Senior Administration Officials including DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson, HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Acting OMB Director Brian Deese, CBP Commissioner Kerlikowske, and CBP Deputy Chief Vitiello, as well as representatives from ICE, FEMA and DOD…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Jeffery M. Baran – Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Stephen Burns – Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Jonodev Osceola Chaudhuri – Chairman, National…

Brita®, First 5 Santa Clara County, Haws Corporation™, Nalgene® Outdoor Products, S’well Bottle, Santa Clara Valley Water District and The California Endowment will support Drink Up through products and marketing efforts WASHINGTON, DC –Today, First Lady Michelle Obama joined the…

  Another partisan attempt to harm the Affordable Care Act failed today.  This latest attempt was undermined by a unanimous judicial panel in the 4th Circuit. The law was designed to make health care affordable through tax credits – and…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday afternoon, July 28, 2014,  President Obama will award the 2013 National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal to distinguished recipients in the East Room. The First Lady will also attend. The National Endowment…