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Category: Statement and Releases

WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Barry R. Grisson to serve as United States Attorney for the District of Kansas.  “Barry Grissom has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice throughout his career, and I am honored to nominate him to serve…

WASHINGTON- Today President Obama nominated Charles Dunne to serve as U.S Marshal for the Eastern District of New York.  “I am pleased to nominate Charles Dunne to serve as a United States Marshal and grateful for his continued willingness to…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Tracie Stevens, Chair, National Indian Gaming Commission, Department of the Interior Malcolm D. Jackson, Assistant Administrator for Environmental Information, Environmental Protection Agency…

Denise Jefferson Casper, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts, vice Reginald C. Lindsay, deceased. Charles Gillen Dunne, of New York, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of New York for…

The Vice President met today with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq, Ad Melkert.  They discussed the important role of the United Nations in Iraq and agreed on the need for fairness and transparency in the…

TOUR AND REMARKS AT SIEMENS WIND TURBINE BLADE MANUFACTURING PLANT FT. MADISON, IA The President will continue his recent series of White House to Main Street tours with stops in Iowa. In the early afternoon, he will tour the Siemens…

Preventing Coverage Gaps, Lowering Administrative Costs and Eliminating Burdens on Businesses and Families The Affordable Care Act raises the age for children who can be covered tax-free on their parents’ health insurance policy and provides incentives for employers to immediately…

Evita brechas de cobertura, reduce costos administrativos y elimina cargas para empresas y familias La Ley de Cuidado de Salud de Bajo Precio (Affordable Care Act) amplía el rango de edad para que los hijos puedan recibir cobertura libre de…

Earlier today, the President called Governor Barbour to express his concern for the well-being of the people of Mississippi given the severity of the tornado activity over the weekend. The President was very sorry to learn about the loss of…

In his June 2009 “A New Beginning” speech in Cairo, President Obama announced that the U.S. would host a Summit on Entrepreneurship to identify how we can deepen ties between business leaders, foundations, and entrepreneurs in the United States and…