NATIONAL HEALTH CENTER WEEK, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s community health centers are a vital component of our health care system, providing underserved communities access to coordinated primary and preventive care. During…
I am thrilled that Congress has taken a major step forward today in passing the Child Nutrition bill – a groundbreaking piece of legislation that will help us provide healthier school meals to children across America and will play an…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Scott C. Doney, of Massachusetts, to be Chief Scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, vice Kathryn D. Sullivan. Jacob J. Lew, of New York, to be Director of the Office of Management and…
The United States congratulates the Kenyan people and government on the holding of a peaceful, transparent, and credible constitutional referendum. This was a significant step forward for Kenya’s democracy, and the peaceful nature of the election was a testament to…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Allison Blakely, Member, National Council on the Humanities David B. Buckley, Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency Cora B. Marrett, Deputy Director, National…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Allison Blakely, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2016, vice Craig Haffner, term expired. David B. Buckley, of Virginia, to be Inspector…
Estoy encantada de que el Congreso haya dado un gran paso hacia adelante hoy al aprobar la medida de Nutrición Infantil, una propuesta legislativa de vanguardia que nos ayudará a proporcionarles comidas más sanas a los niños en todo…
WASHINGTON – Dr. Christina Romer announced today her plans to step down as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, effective September 3rd, to resume her position as professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley. President Obama said…
Chicago, Illinois 10:25 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! (Applause.) What’s going on? Thank you, everybody. And listen, it is good to see everybody. I appreciate everybody way back there. Hello, hello! (Applause.) It is wonderful to be here. …
Chicago, Illinois 12:51 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Hello, Chicago! (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Everybody have a seat. Have a seat, everybody. It is good to be back home. (Applause.) It is good to…
