Cabinet Room 2:21 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, today, I have the opportunity to welcome two of the newest members of our Cabinet who haven’t had a chance to be at a Cabinet meeting before — our new Secretary of…
Archive: May 21, 2015
Oval Office 11:40 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to welcome back President Caid Essebsi to the Oval Office. We had the opportunity to meet early in the aftermath of the political transition that had begun in…
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 the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides during the period…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:12 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Let me do a quick statement at the top, and then we’ll get going. It’s my understanding that the United States House of Representatives has recessed…
Vice President Biden hosted Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi for a meeting today at the Naval Observatory. The Vice President underscored the importance the United States places on ensuring that democracy succeeds in Tunisia. Vice President Biden and President Caid…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Michael C. McGowan, of Delaware, to be United States Marshal for the District of Delaware for the term of four years, vice Joseph Anthony Papili, resigned. Eric Steven Miller, of Vermont, to be United States…
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, President Obama nominated Eric Steven Miller to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont. “Eric Steven Miller’s legal career has been distinguished and impressive,” said President Obama. “I am confident that, as a U.S.…
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, President Obama nominated Michael McGowan to serve as U.S. Marshal for the District of Delaware. “Michael McGowan has a long and stellar track record in public safety,” said President Obama. “I’m honored to nominate him to…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Edward L. Stanton III to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. “I am pleased to nominate Mr. Stanton to serve on the United States District Court…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Denise Turner Roth as Administrator of the General Services Administration. President Obama said, “As Acting Administrator and Deputy Administrator, Denise led the General Services Administration to become more…
