East Room 7:47 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. AUDIENCE: Good evening. THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House. You all look very sharp. (Laughter.) Tonight, we honor the 50th anniversary of the National Endowment for…
Archive: October 14, 2015
East Room 11:17 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: What’s going on? Just hanging out at the White House, huh? (Laughter.) Did you make it in okay? AUDIENCE: Yes. MRS. OBAMA: Security didn’t stop you or anything? You brought your IDs,…
Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes will travel to Laos October 16-18 and to Burma October 18-20. In Laos, Mr. Rhodes will meet with senior government officials in Vientiane, where he will mark the 60th anniversary of U.S.-Lao diplomatic relations,…
I want to offer my heartfelt gratitude to Commissioner Charles “Chuck” Ramsey for his nearly five decades of leadership and service with some of this nation’s largest law enforcement agencies. From Chicago to DC to Philadelphia, Commissioner Ramsey has always…
WASHINGTON, DC – On November 12, 2015, President Barack Obama will award Captain Florent A. Groberg, U.S. Army (Ret), the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Captain Groberg will receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while serving…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:52 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s nice to see you all. I do not have anything at the top of today’s briefing, so we can go straight to your questions. Kevin,…
MINORITY ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT WEEK, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America is at its best when all our people have the tools and resources they need to…
