WASHINGTON – Shaun Donovan, secretario del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano (U.S. Housing and Urban Development o HUD) anunció hoy que el HUD está otorgando $2,000 millones en fondos de la Ley para la Recuperación a los estados, gobiernos…
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Anoche a las 8:54pm, el Presidente habló con el Presidente Fernández de la República Dominicana. El Presidente expresó su agradecimiento por la función que la República Dominicana ha desempeñado en facilitar la evacuación de ciudadanos estadounidenses y el flujo de…
Technology Gap, Customer Service Problems Focus of Discussions – Fact Sheet Attached WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of his commitment to change how business is done in Washington and instill a new sense of responsibility for taxpayer dollars, the President…
Today, Vice President Biden met with Iraqi Vice President Adil Abd al-Mahdi at the White House. President Obama joined part of the discussion. The leaders discussed preparations for the March parliamentary elections and ongoing efforts to resolve outstanding national unity…
At 8:54pm this evening, the President spoke with President Fernandez of the Dominican Republic. The President expressed his appreciation for the role the Dominican Republic has played in facilitating the evacuation of US citizens and in the flow of relief…
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS JANUARY 13, 2010 This is the second quarterly report on the economic impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Because identifying the impact of macroeconomic…
Over the course of today, President Obama spoke with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, President Lula of Brazil, Prime Minister Harper of Canada, President Calderon of Mexico, President Bachelet of Chile, and the U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Ken Merten,…
“My thoughts and prayers go out to those who have been affected by this earthquake. We are closely monitoring the situation and we stand ready to assist the people of Haiti.” Background information: The President was informed of the earthquake…
At 5:30pm today, the President will meet with the U.S. Combatant Commanders (COCOMs) in the Cabinet Room. Later this evening, the President and First Lady will host a dinner for the Combatant Commanders and their spouses as well as six…
National Security Advisor Jim Jones is travelling to the Middle East this week to meet with key leaders in Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the Palestinian Authority. During his trip, General Jones will discuss the full range of regional challenges and…
