Joint Base Andrews 3:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everybody. I want to thank Chairman Dempsey for bringing us here together to review coalition operations to degrade and to ultimately destroy ISIL. I want to thank General Austin…
Archive: October 14, 2014
Kitchen Garden 3:18 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hey, kids, what’s happening? CHILDREN: Nothing. MRS. OBAMA: Are you ready to harvest the White House Garden? CHILDREN: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: Are you excited? CHILDREN: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: How excited are you? CHILDREN: …
October 14, 2014 Dear Mr. Speaker: Consistent with section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714c) and the Government Corporation Control Act (31 U.S.C. Chapter 91), I hereby notify the Congress of a budget program revision…
The Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, Lisa Monaco, met at the White House this afternoon with New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio and New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton to discuss strengthening federal, state,…
In April 2014, the world was horrified to learn that the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram had abducted approximately 270 girls from their school in Chibok, Nigeria. In the six months since, some girls have been reunited with their families,…
Six months ago today, approximately 270 girls were abducted in the middle of the night from their school in northeast Nigeria, where they were learning the skills they need to create a better future for themselves, their families, and their…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:56 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to see you all. Hope you all had a nice weekend. Let me do a quick announcement at the top, Julie, and then we’ll get…
