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Category: Statement and Releases

Washington, DC – Vice President Joe Biden issued the following statement today:  “We welcome and support the continued contributions of George Shultz, Henry Kissinger, Sam Nunn and William Perry to our nation’s security.  For decades, the leadership of these eminent…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Jon DeGuilio, Judge Audrey Goldstein Fleissig, Judge Lucy H. Koh, Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson and Judge Tanya Walton Pratt to be United States District Court judges. “I am honored to nominate these five distinguished…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Stephanie A. Finley, Robert Booth Goodwin, David J. Hale, Kerry B. Harvey and Loretta E. Lynch to serve as U.S. Attorneys. “For their intellect, diligence and aggressive pursuit of justice, I have nominated…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Katherine G. Hammack, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations and Environment), Department of Defense Theodore Sedgwick, Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, Department…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO TERRORISTS WHO THREATEN TO DISRUPT THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS On January 23, 1995, by Executive Order 12947, the President declared a national 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 Federal…

WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, el Presidente Obama dará instrucciones a la Oficina de Administración y Presupuesto (Office of Management and Budget), así como al Departamento del Tesoro y otras agencias federales, para que tomen medidas a fin de impedir que…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Dana K. Bilyeu, Member, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board  Michael Kennedy, Member, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board JoAnn Lynn Balzer, Member, Board…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to the Amtrak Board of Directors: Jeffrey R. Moreland, Director, Amtrak Board of Directors President Obama announced today his intent to nominate the following individual: Jeffrey…

On January 12, a massive earthquake struck the nation of Haiti, causing catastrophic damage inside and around the capital city of Port-au-Prince.  President Obama has promised the people of Haiti that “you will not be forsaken, you will not be…