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Archive: March 24, 2009

President Calls NASA Astronauts On March 24, 2009, the President made a long distance call to the International Space Station. President Obama was joined by Congressional leaders and middle school students from the Washington, DC area in the Roosevelt Room…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                       March 24, 2009 The following op-ed by President Obama on the urgent need for global economic cooperation ran in more than thirty papers around the world today.  The…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secrectary __________________________________________________________________ EMBARGOED UNTIL 10:15AM                                March 24, 2009 ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER SECURITY POLICY: A COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE & COMMITMENT WHO: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Deputy Secretary of State Jim…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                        March 24, 2009 White House Statement on Visit of NATO Secretary General The President will welcome the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Mr. Jaap…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President _______________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                    March 24, 2009  VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN HOSTS CONFERENCE CALLS WITH GOVERNORS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS RECOVERY ACT IMPLEMENTATION Earlier today, the Vice President hosted two conference calls…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ———————————————- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    March 24, 2009    President Obama Announces Marisa J. Demeo and Florence Y. Pan for DC Superior Court WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama today announced his intent to…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secrectary _____________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                     March 24, 2009 NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Marisa J. Demeo, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                        March 24, 2009 President Obama Announces Another Key State Department Post WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Luis C. de Baca as…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                               March 24, 2009 NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Lael Brainard, of the District of Columbia, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice David H. McCormick, resigned. Johnnie…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                          March 24, 2009      President Obama Signs Major Disaster Declaration For North Dakota The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of North Dakota and ordered…