GENERAL PULASKI MEMORIAL DAY, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today, our Nation honors the legacy of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born hero of the American…
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COLUMBUS DAY, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Over half a millennium ago, Christopher Columbus — an ambitious navigator native to Genoa, Italy — set sail for…
NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s schools strive to empower students with the tools and learning opportunities they need to pursue a…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
