THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 3, 2009 Statements by President Obama and Tom Daschle about Daschle’s request to Withdraw His Name from Consideration for Secretary of Health and Human Services: Statement by President Obama This…
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White House Releases State-By-State Employment Data on Impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a briefing with National Economic Council Director Larry Summers, the White House today released state-by-state data detailing the jobs impact of the…
February 3, 2009 Dear Mr. President, I recognize that your agenda and the duties facing your Chief Performance Officer are urgent. I have also come to realize in the current environment that my personal tax issue of D.C. Unemployment tax…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release February 3, 2009 Duckworth Tapped for VA Assistant Secretary WASHINGTON (Feb. 3, 2009) – President Barack Obama has announced his intent to nominate L. Tammy Duckworth, director of…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release February 2, 2009 READOUT ON THE PRESIDENT’S CALLS TO IRAQI PRESIDENT TALABANI, PRIME MINISTER MALIKI AND PRESIDENT LEE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA Below is a readout from…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release February 2, 2009 Ron Sims To Be Nominated As HUD’s Deputy Secretary Visionary urban leader tapped to serve during time of crisis & opportunity President Barack Obama today…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 2, 2009 The President had a productive meeting to discuss the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment plan with Democratic congressional leaders late this afternoon. They agreed on the urgency…
Tonight the President called Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Democratic House leaders to thank them for their hard work and to congratulate them on the historic passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act. The President also…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 31, 2009 Below is a statement from President Obama on the Iraqi elections: I congratulate the people of Iraq on holding significant provincial elections today. Millions of…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 30, 2009 Below is a statement from President Obama “As the worsening economy causes families to lose their jobs and health insurance, it is vital that…
