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Archive: February 26, 2016

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – DELEGATION OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES AND ASSIGNMENT OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS UNDER THE TRADE PREFERENCES EXTENSION ACT OF 2015   By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Georgia and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms and flooding during the period of December 22, 2015…

Saft America Advanced Batteries Plant Jacksonville, Florida 1:47 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody! AUDIENCE:  Hello! THE PRESIDENT:  Please, everybody please have a seat.  It is great to be back in Jacksonville.  (Applause.)  As President, I’ve been to all 50…

President Obama spoke today by phone with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy to discuss the close cooperation between the United States and Italy in defeating ISIL. The two leaders agreed to continue to work closely together to manage the…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room  1:20 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Nice to see you all.  Before we get started, I know that there’s a lot of attention on the campaign trail today, as there should, particularly…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Jacksonville, Florida   **Please see below for a correction, marked with an asterisk. 11:32 A.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Welcome aboard Air Force One as we make our way to Jacksonville.  As…