Oval Office 11:35 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I am about to sign a three-month extension of our highway funding. And that’s a good thing, because if this wasn’t in front of me and ready for signature, we would end…
Archive: July 31, 2015
The U.S. Intelligence Community assesses that Mullah Mohammed Omar, the former leader of the Afghan Taliban, is dead. While the exact circumstances of his death remain uncertain, it is clear that his demise, after decades of war and thousands of…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Iowa 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 during the period…
On Friday, July 31, 2015, the President signed into law: H.R. 3236, the “Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015,” which extends through October 29, 2015, authority and funding for the Department of Transportation’s surface transportation…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:06 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to see you all. Happy Friday. Let me do a quick announcement and then we’ll go to our special guest today. On this…
