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Archive: April 15, 2015

The Hamilton Washington, D.C. 8:34 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you all so much.  (Applause.)  Well, good evening.  You all rest yourselves.  You’ve got a long night.  (Laughter.)  Let me start by thanking Neil.  He has been such a terrific…

ImaginON Charlotte, North Carolina 2:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody!  (Applause.)  Thank you!  Everybody, please have a seat.  Thank you so much.  Well, this is fun.  (Laughter.)  I was just hanging out with the Cat in the Hat that’s…

Kitchen Garden 3:24 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Hey, guys!  It’s good to have you here!  You guys look great.  Hi, everybody!  Well, we’re about to do a planting.  You know the drill, right?  I’m going to take care of a…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama nominated Justice Wilhelmina Marie Wright to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. “I am proud to nominate Justice Wilhelmina Marie Wright to serve on the United States…

CABINET ROOM 10:45 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, I want to welcome Presidents Sirleaf, Koroma and Condé.  The United States has a long partnership with Liberia and Sierra Leone and Guinea — partnerships that prove to be critical in the…

Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes met today at the White House with representatives of the Iraqi Christian community.  Mr. Rhodes updated the delegation on the President’s discussion yesterday with Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Abadi and on the…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Wilhelmina Marie Wright, of Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, vice Michael J. Davis, retiring.

Vice President Biden spoke with Nigerian President-elect Muhammadu Buhari to congratulate him on his victory in the recent Nigerian elections and affirm that the United States stands ready to expand collaboration with Nigeria on issues of common concern, including economic…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Charlotte, North Carolina  1:15 P.M. EDT MR. SCHULTZ:  Welcome aboard Air Force One en route to Charlotte, where the President will continue to highlight his budget proposals to help middle-class Americans.  Today he’ll be…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT:      Delegation of Authority to Transfer Certain Funds in Accordance with Section 610 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution…