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Category: Statement and Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Cathy J. Jones for United States Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio.  Jones currently serves as the Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio. “Throughout her career, Cathy Jones…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Justice Thomas Delahanty II and Wendy Olson to be United States Attorneys for the District of Maine and the District of Idaho, respectively.  Justice Delahanty currently serves as a Justice for the Maine…

Thomas Edward Delahanty II, of Maine, to be United States Attorney for the District of Maine for the term of four years, vice Jay Patrick McCloskey. Catherine C. Eagles, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAN On March 15, 1995, by Executive Order 12957, the President declared a national emergency with respect to Iran pursuant to the International Emergency…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the…

“I condemn the decision by the government of Israel to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem. The substance and timing of the announcement, particularly with the launching of proximity talks, is precisely the kind of step that…

Las medidas tomadas hoy en el Senado nos acercan más a la implementación de un conjunto de incentivos tributarios, respaldo para préstamos a pequeñas empresas y ayuda a familias estadounidenses, lo cual es un componente crucial de nuestra recuperación económica.…

On Monday morning, the President will remarks on health insurance reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The President will be introduced by Leslie Banks of Philadelphia who recently wrote an e-mail expressing her frustration with the cost of health…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Major General Robert A. Harding, U.S. Army (Retired), as Assistant Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration). President Obama said, “I am confident that Bob’s talent…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of California and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe winter storms, flooding, and debris and mud flows during the…