Subscribe
Category: Statement and Releases

On July 14 and 15, National Security Advisor General Jones visited New Delhi at the invitation of his Indian counterpart, Shivshankar Menon.  While in New Delhi, General Jones met with NSA Menon and other senior Indian officials to discuss the…

“I congratulate Chairman Miller and the House Education and Labor Committee on the successful bipartisan passage of a child nutrition reauthorization bill out of the Committee today. This important legislation will combat hunger and provide millions of schoolchildren with access…

Today, the President will deliver remarks at a groundbreaking ceremony at Compact Power, Inc. a subsidiary of LG Chem Ltd., a battery plant in Holland, Michigan.  The plant is the ninth of nine new advanced battery factories to start construction…

A joint team at NSC and OMB received a preliminary briefing today from the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE), which is a statutory body of IG’s.  At the request of the NSC and in coordination with…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Wednesday, July 14th at 12:00pm ET, Dr. Christina Romer, Chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), will hold a conference call with media to discuss today’s release of the latest quarterly report to Congress…

Sebelius, Administration Officials to Host Conference Call Following Event WASHINGTON- On Wednesday, at 2:15 PM EDT, First Lady Michelle Obama, Dr. Jill Biden, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will join doctors, nurses, families, and leaders from health community to make an…

Officials to preview new DOE report on Recovery Act investments in advanced battery and electric vehicle industry WASHINGTON- Today at 4:00 p.m. EDT, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer, and Matt Rogers, Senior Advisor to Energy…

This afternoon, President Obama received an update by phone from Secretaries Chu, Napolitano and Salazar as well as Administrator Jackson, National Incident Commander Allen and Carol Browner on the oil spill response efforts. Yesterday, Admiral Allen and the federal science…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Wyoming and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by flooding during the period of June 4-18, 2010. Federal funding is…

WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Mark F. Green and Joseph H. Hogsett to serve as United States Attorneys. “Throughout their careers these individuals have demonstrated an unwavering to justice,” said President Obama. “I am confident they will serve the people…