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Archive: June 1, 2015

SUBJECT: Creating a Preference for Meat and Poultry Produced According to Responsible Antibiotic-Use Policies Antibiotics support nearly all of modern medicine — including care for premature babies, cancer patients, and people who need surgery.  Yet, overuse and misuse can reduce…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room *Please see below for a correction, marked with an asterisk. 1:05 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Before we get started, let me just begin by saying, on behalf of the Biden family,…

As part of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), President Obama will host a meeting today with 75 emerging leaders from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries at the conclusion of their U.S. Government-sponsored Fellowships.  The President will…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding beginning on May…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Roberta S. Jacobson – Ambassador to the United Mexican States, Department of State  President Obama also announced his intent to…

Oval Office 11:37 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Well, it is a great honor to welcome His and Her Majesties, Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima.  They have been wonderful friends to myself and Michelle and the girls, personally.  I want to thank…