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Archive: November 18, 2016

NATIONAL FAMILY WEEK, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Through every passing generation, families have formed the backbone of our society. With pride, passion, and a commitment…

NATIONAL CHILD’S DAY, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION No matter what zip code they are born into, every young child in America deserves the opportunity to…

President Obama met in Berlin this morning with Chancellor Merkel, President Hollande, Prime Minister Renzi, President Rajoy, and Prime Minister May to discuss common challenges facing the transatlantic community.  The leaders agreed on the necessity of working collectively to move…

Through President Obama’s Clean Energy Savings for All Initiative and beyond, we are making progress opening up opportunities for all American’s to go solar and retrofit their homes and businesses to be more energy efficient. Since President Obama took office, the amount of…

“We’re continuing our leadership of the global effort against corruption, by building on legislation that now requires oil, gas, and mining companies to disclose the payments that foreign governments demand of them.  Today, I can announce that the United States…

On Monday, November 21, at 1:30 PM ET, as part of her Joining Forces initiative, Dr. Jill Biden, joined by General Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, Founder and President of Give an…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Jeffrey R. Moreland – Director, AMTRAK Board of Directors President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Seth Harris – Director, AMTRAK Board of Directors Rachel A. Meidl – Member, Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Michael P.…

New York, New York Thursday, November 17, 2016 Community colleges aren’t prestigious.  The education isn’t high quality.  They’re second rate — an option of last resort.  We’ve all heard that.  But that’s just wrong.  You know it.  I know it. …