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Archive: July 21, 2015

Private Residence New York, New York 6:14 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  Well, I want to thank, first of all, Jeff and Paula, who have just been long-time supporters and friends.  I am so grateful to them.  To…

David Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 11:30 A.M. EDT   THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much. Thank you.  Please, please, have a seat.  Hello, VFW!  (Applause.)   Thank you, Commander Stroud.  John, as you complete your tenure,…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Leonard Terry Strand to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. “I am pleased to nominate Judge Leonard Terry Strand to serve on the United States…

NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE: Kathryn M. Dominguez, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2004, vice Jeremy C. Stein, resigned.

The Vice President spoke with Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi today to offer condolences for the July 17th attack by ISIL against innocent Iraqis in Diyala and to reaffirm U.S. support in the fight against ISIL. The Vice President thanked…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS On July 24, 2011, by Executive Order 13581, I declared a national emergency with respect to transnational criminal organizations pursuant to…

Rules Mark Next Step in Historic Wall Street Reform Effort by Closing Loopholes in the Military Lending Act to Protect Service Members and Their Families from Predatory Lending Today, President Obama will announce that the Department of Defense (DOD) is…

The President spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on July 20 to express appreciation for the role China played in reaching an historic, long-term comprehensive nuclear deal between the P5+1 and Iran that verifiably ensures Iran’s nuclear program is exclusively…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania   10:30 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good morning, everybody.  Let me start this day with a prediction — the members of the White House travel pool are going to earn their salaries…