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Archive: October 8, 2015

Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. 7:55 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:   Buenas noches!  Well, it is good to be here.  Thank you, Secretary Castro, not just for the introduction but for the great work he is doing on…

Grand Hyatt Washington, D.C. 1:10 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Good afternoon.  Thank you for rising, that was so kind.  (Laughter.)  I wish they did that at home.  (Laughter.)  Well, it’s really a thrill for me to join you and the…

Grand Hyatt Washington, D.C. 1:55 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  You all, rest yourselves.  I understand you’ve been very busy. Well, good afternoon.  It is a pleasure to be here today for this Veterans Initiative Summit. …

Blue Room 11:10 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Good morning, everyone.  To say I’m thrilled to be here is — would be an understatement.  I look forward to this event every year, time that we honor our 2015 National Student Poets.…

October 17 and 18, 2015 WASHINGTON, DC – This fall, the White House will be opening its gardens and grounds to visitors on Saturday, October 17 from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT, and Sunday, October 18 from 10:00 AM…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Dana J. Boente, of Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years, vice Neil H. MacBride, resigned. Robert Lloyd Capers, of New York, to be…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts:          Amos J. Hochstein – Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources, Department of State          David McKean – Ambassador to Luxembourg, Department…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Dana J. Boente, Robert L. Capers, John P. Fishwick, Jr., Channing D. Phillips, Emily Gray Rice and Randolph J. Seiler to serve as U.S. Attorneys. “Through their dedication and accomplishments, these fine attorneys…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:55 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  (Laughter.)  Anybody have any news they’d like to discuss?  (Laughter.)   Q    — haven’t seen the remarks yet —  MR. EARNEST:  Well, you can TiVo…

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America has long stood as a beacon of equality and liberty for all.  Safeguarding our founding…