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On the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, President Barack Obama extends his congratulations to the people of Germany – and the people of Europe.   On November 9, 1989, Germans from both sides of…

Generando empleos, reforzando la recuperación y ayudando a los trabajadores que no pueden encontrar empleo Hoy, El Presidente Obama promulgó legislación para ayudar a generar empleos al otorgar recortes tributarios a empresas y compradores de casa, y a la vez…

“Jill and I join the President and Michelle in expressing our sympathies to the families of the brave soldiers who fell today.  We are all praying for those who were wounded and hoping for their full and speedy recovery.  Our…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Albert Diaz and Judge James Wynn to serve on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Diaz currently serves as a Special Superior Court Judge in North Carolina and Wynn currently sits on…

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Albert Diaz, of North Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice William W. Wilkins, Jr., retired. James A. Wynn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated John Gibbons and Robert Heun to be U.S. Marshals for the Districts of Massachusetts and Alaska, respectively.  Gibbons currently serves as a Lieutenant with the Massachusetts State Police in Boston, Massachusetts and Heun…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                             November 4, 2009 NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:  John Gibbons, of Massachusetts, to be United States Marshal for the District of Massachusetts for the term of four years, vice Anthony…

DISCUSSION WITH STUDENTS WITH SECRETARY ARNE DUNCAN JAMES C. WRIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL 1:00 PM CDT          The President and Secretary Arne Duncan will meet with approximately 40 students at James C. Wright Middle School, one of two public charter schools in…

Promoting Innovation, Reform, and Excellence in America’s Public Schools “America will not succeed in the 21st century unless we do a far better job of educating our sons and daughters… And the race starts today.  I am issuing a challenge…

President Obama warmly welcomed the Ecumenical Patriarch to the White House this morning.  The President reinforced our support for the mission of the Ecumenical Patriarch, a leader of global standing, and for the reopening of the Halki Seminary in Istanbul. …