Sala del Gabinete 12:01 p. m. hora del este EL PRESIDENTE: Buenas tardes. Hoy, Estados Unidos de América empieza a cambiar su relación con el pueblo de Cuba. En el cambio más significativo de nuestra política en más de cincuenta…
Archive: December 19, 2014
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:53 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. We’ve really got a full house today, huh? Well, all I want for Christmas is to take your questions. (Laughter.) But first let me say a little…
Today I have signed into law S. 2673, the “United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014,” an Act that underscores the United States unshakeable commitment to Israel’s security and its future. This bipartisan piece of legislation reflects the importance placed by my…
Today I have signed into law H.R. 3979, the “Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘Buck’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015.” I have signed this annual defense authorization legislation because it will provide vital benefits for military…
Twenty-five years ago, Romanian citizens joined in a movement for freedom that swept across Central Europe and liberated millions of people from behind the Iron Curtain. Brave men and women rose against a repressive regime and demanded their freedom. Over…
On Friday, December 19, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 1068, which consolidates and restates National Park Service and related programs statutes of the United States as Title 54, United States Code; H.R. 2754, the “Collectible Coin Protection Act,”…
Today, I issued an Executive Order taking further steps with respect to the situation in Ukraine. The E.O. prohibits the export of goods, technology, or services to Crimea and prohibits the import of goods, technology, or services from Crimea, as…
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Mr. President:) Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order (the “order”) that takes additional steps to address the Russian…
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Brasilia to attend the Inauguration of Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff as President of the Federative Republic of Brazil on January 1, 2015. The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr.,…
