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Archive: December 11, 2015

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room  12:55 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  A quiet group today. Q    Quiet, right? MR. EARNEST:  I do not have anything at the top, so we can go straight to your questions.…

Following his productive calls earlier this week with Prime Minister Modi and Presidents Hollande and Rousseff, President Obama spoke by phone last night with President Xi Jinping of China to coordinate efforts at the ongoing Paris climate conference.  Both leaders…

Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am providing this supplemental consolidated report, prepared by my Administration and consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148), as part of my efforts to keep the Congress informed about deployments of…

Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk about the importance of maintaining Ukrainian political unity and moving forward with essential reforms.  The Vice President condemned the attack on Prime Minister Yatsenyuk in the Rada today,…

On November 19th, 2015, the White House launched American Campuses Act on Climate (ACAC) initiative to amplify the voice of the higher-ed community in support of a strong international climate agreement in the United Nations COP21 climate negotiations in Paris.…