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Archive: May 18, 2015

Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Camden, New Jersey 2:42 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody!  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you, everybody.  Everybody, please have a seat.  Have a seat.  Well, thank you…

For millions of families, Head Start has been a lifeline. And for millions of kids, it’s been the start of a better life. Over the past half century, 32 million children have benefited from its early learning and development programs. They’ve…

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Nigeria to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on May 29, 2015. The Honorable John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of…

East Room 11:16 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Good morning, everyone.  Please rest yourselves.  Welcome.  Welcome to the White House.  Yay!  (Laughter.)  We’re thrilled to have you here today as we honor the winners of the 2015 National Medal for Museum…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides during the period of…

President Obama believes that in America everyone should be empowered by the country they call home, not limited by the zip code into which they are born.  That’s why the President’s agenda is focused on expanding opportunity for all:  restoring…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Camden, New Jersey  12:30 P.M. EDT MR. SCHULTZ:  Welcome, everyone, aboard Air Force One en route to Camden, New Jersey, where we will continue to highlight the administration’s efforts to lift up what is…