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Archive: September 29, 2015

President Obama met today with President Raul Castro of Cuba to discuss recent advances in relations between the United States and Cuba, as well as additional steps each government can take to deepen bilateral cooperation. The two Presidents discussed the…

President Obama today is hosting a Summit highlighting the international community’s efforts to counter ISIL, address Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs), and Counter Violent Extremism (CVE).  The President has made clear that ISIL poses a threat to the United States and…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Washington, D.C. 1:54 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Welcome to the final day of one of the more eventful seven-day stretches in the Obama administration.  As Jeff alluded to, it kicked off…

NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In our increasingly connected digital world, we have the power to innovate in unprecedented ways.  With the…

NATIONAL YOUTH JUSTICE AWARENESS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION All our Nation’s children deserve the chance to fulfill their greatest potential, and nothing should limit…

NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Too often, precious lives are interrupted or cut short by cancer. Breast cancer, one of the…

NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION   A quarter century ago, our country took a major step toward fulfilling the fundamental American…

NATIONAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Every day, millions of American families, friends, teachers, and community organizations work to ensure children have…