James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:53 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. I wanted to say a few words on two of the cases the Supreme Court spoke on today. First, in the affirmative action case, I’m pleased…
Archive: June 23, 2016
This afternoon, the President called Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue to congratulate him and his team on winning the NBA finals. On the call, the President praised the Cavaliers’ tireless work and relentless determination in what was an impressive…
Washington Plaza Hotel June 23, 2016 As Prepared for Delivery — Good evening, everybody. Thank you, John and Mike, for your very kind introduction. It’s great to be here with you and so many other friends, colleagues, and alumni of…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Thomas G. Kotarac, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Railroad Retirement Board for a term expiring August 28, 2017, vice Michael Schwartz, term expired. Valerie Martinez, of New Mexico, to be a Member…
The United States congratulates the Government of Colombia on reaching agreements with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on a bilateral ceasefire, a timetable for disarmament, and security guarantees for demobilized combatants. Although challenging issues remain as the two…
President Obama spoke by phone today with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to accept President Kenyatta’s condolences for the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida. The President reiterated his appreciation for the strong partnership between Kenya and the United States on…
Columbus, OH is the winner out of 78 cities that accepted the challenge, will receive up to $40 million from the Department of Transportation to prototype the future of transportation s as part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to accelerate…
Aboard Air Force One En Route San Francisco, California 3:33 P.M. EDT MR. SCHULTZ: Welcome aboard Air Force One, everybody, en route to Silicon Valley, where the President will lead the U.S. delegation to the 7th Annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit. …
Via Conference Call 4:35 P.M. EDT MR. PRICE: Good afternoon, everyone, and thanks for joining today’s call to preview the Global Entrepreneurship Summit. As a reminder, today’s call is on the record. It is embargoed, however, until the conclusion of the call. We…
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STONEWALL NATIONAL MONUMENT – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Christopher Park, a historic community park located immediately across the street from the Stonewall Inn…
