Cabinet Room 2:13 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: This is my first opportunity to bring all the Cabinet here together for this year. And, first of all, I’m going to be thanking all of them for the outstanding work they did…
Archive: February 3, 2015
Roosevelt Room 12:25 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, we are here with a bunch of folks who took the time to come to Washington, D.C. and tell me face-to-face stories that they have told me in letters that they’ve…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Vermont and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by the severe winter storm during the period of December 9-12, 2014.…
Today, the Vice President hosted the King of Jordan for a meeting at the Naval Observatory. The Vice President offered his condolences to the family of First Lieutenant Moaz al-Kasasbeh and all the people of Jordan. He condemned, in the strongest possible…
Today, we join the people of Jordan in grieving the loss of one of their own, First Lieutenant Moaz al-Kasasbeh, cruelly and brutally killed by ISIL terrorists. On behalf of the American people, I offer my deepest condolences to Lieutenant…
On January 17, 2014, President Obama directed a series of signals intelligence reforms designed to reassure every American that our nation’s intelligence activities are carried out with appropriate oversight and respect for civil liberties and privacy. That same day, he…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:55 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Thanks for being here today. I just want to do two quick things before I go to your questions. The first is you’ve had an opportunity…
