James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:00 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. TGIF. Nice to see you. I do not have any comments at the top, so we can go straight to your questions. Josh,…
Archive: February 19, 2016
Event includes Evening Performance and Daytime Student Workshop Honoring Charles’ Music Wednesday, February 24th The President and First Lady will invite top contemporary artists to the White House as part of its “In Performance at the White House” series. The…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: David Benton – Member, Arctic Research Commission Phyliss J. Anderson – Member, National Advisory Council on Indian Education …
The President spoke today by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the situation in Syria and U.S.-Turkish cooperation in the fight against terrorism. The President condemned and offered condolences for the February 17 terrorist attack in Ankara, which…
Today the Vice President spoke separately with Prime Minister Yatsenyuk and President Poroshenko of Ukraine. The Vice President sent his respects to the people of Ukraine and their leaders on this second anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity on the…
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the violence at a UN compound in Malakal that led to the killing of internally displaced persons, and the burning and looting of a facility that provides refuge and aid to over…
Eisenhower Executive Office Building 4:19 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, welcome back, Democratic Governors, to the White House. It’s wonderful to see you. Before I get started, a couple of order of business, first of all, I want to recognize…
