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…
Archive: June 1, 2015
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
