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Archive: December 4, 2015

Washington, D.C. — En su mensaje semanal, el Presidente brindó sus condolencias a las familias y a la comunidad de las victimas del tiroteo de San Bernardino. Reconoció la posibilidad de que los atacantes pudieron haber sido radicalizados, un recordatorio…

As part of the Administration’s ongoing effort to address gun violence in America, today President Obama met with former Representative Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly to talk about possible ways to help reduce gun violence. They discussed what more…

On Friday, December 04, 2015, the President signed into law: H.R. 22, the “Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act),” which authorizes budgetary resources for surface transportation programs for FYs 2016-2020; reauthorizes taxes that support the Highway Trust Fund through…

This morning we learned that our businesses have added 13.7 million jobs over 69 months, extending the longest streak on record.  Last night, Democrats and Republicans came together to pass a transportation bill that will help us build on America’s…

President Obama spoke today by phone with Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom to discuss Wednesday’s vote in the British Parliament authorizing airstrikes against ISIL targets in Syria.  President Obama welcomed the outcome of the vote and expressed…

Obama Administration Announces 48 Additional Public Health, Medical, and Nursing Schools from 15 Countries Commit to Train Their Students to Address the Health Impacts of Climate Change, Increasing the Total Number of Schools Committing to 118 Around the World Climate…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:57 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Happy Friday.  Let me just begin with a comment similar to something you heard me say yesterday, which is I know there continues to be intense…