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Archive: December 1, 2014

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each year, the United States joins with the international community to celebrate the inherent dignity…

Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri and around the country have highlighted the importance of strong, collaborative relationships between local police and the communities they protect.  As the nation has observed, trust between law enforcement agencies and the people they protect…

Since taking office, President Obama and his Administration have seen a significant shift in the HIV epidemic, in the United States and in partner countries. More people living with HIV know their status, and more people are on antiretroviral medications.…

President Obama called President Donald Tusk today to congratulate him on his first day as President of the European Council.  President Obama underscored the importance of continued U.S.-EU cooperation and noted the need for policy action to strengthen European economic…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:26 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:Good afternoon, everybody.I trust you all had a peaceful and relaxing Thanksgiving holiday. Q We did. MR. EARNEST:Glad to hear it. Q And yours? MR. EARNEST:It was very nice.Thank you…

Eisenhower Executive Office Building 4:52 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to St. Louis or that area, and…

The White House Monday, December 1, 2014 Good afternoon everyone.  Thank you all so much for participating today.  You’ve got a full agenda this afternoon, but I wanted to make sure I got the chance to speak with you too,…