James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:25 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:It’s nice to see you all.I hope you all had the — took advantage of the opportunity to watch the President speak to business executives at the Business…
Archive: December 3, 2014
On Wednesday, the White House will host the White House Tribal Nations Conference. Leaders from the 566 federally-recognized Native nations engaged with the President, Cabinet Officials, and the White House Council on Native American Affairs on key issues facing tribes…
Five years ago today Alan Gross was arrested for his efforts to help ordinary Cuban citizens have greater access to information through the Internet. The Administration remains focused on securing Alan’s freedom from a Cuban prison, and returning him safely…
From deep droughts to fierce wildfires, severe storms to rising seas, communities across the United States are already grappling with the impacts of extreme weather and climate change. Faced with these new challenges, many cities, towns, counties, and tribes in…
The theme for the White House Christmas 2014 is A Children’s Winter Wonderland. This theme comes alive through storied rooms built from the pureness that holidays bring, as seen through the eyes of children. The magic created by this Winter…
Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to congratulate him on forming a new government and to discuss the situation in eastern Ukraine. The two leaders discussed Russia’s continued refusal to abide by its commitments…
East Room 1:44 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:Wow, it’s good to see you guys.You guys are looking really nice.You going to be able to stay this clean for your parents, you think?(Laughter.)We’ve got some things for you to get…
Business Roundtable Headquarters Washington, D.C. 11:21 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good morning, everybody. Happy holidays. I hope sales are good. (Laughter.) I want to spend most of my time, as I usually do, taking questions. I want to thank…
Capital Hilton Washington, D.C. 4:38 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Kahee. (Applause.) Well, thank you so much. Everybody please have a seat, please have a seat. AUDIENCE MEMBER: Love you! THE PRESIDENT: Love you back. (Laughter.) It’s good…
