11:17 A.M. EDT MR. BURTON: Hey, guys. We got some new additions here. Good morning. I’m joined today by John Brennan, who has an announcement to make about our efforts in Iraq. MR. BRENNAN:…
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1:00 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON: Good afternoon. Thank you guys for coming. Welcome back to Martha’s Vineyard. Once again, the President wanted me to extend his thanks and appreciation to the folks of Martha’s Vineyard for their hospitality, for the…
1:28 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON: Thank you for joining us on our trip to Martha’s Vineyard. For starters, I just wanted to ask, and for folks who read the transcript of this, that the privacy of…
En Route Miami, Florida 2:29 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON: Okay. Thank you all for coming. Go ahead. Q I have a question on Pakistan. A State Department official, a deputy special representative for the regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan, said…
En Route Seattle, Washington 9:17 A.M. PDT MR. BURTON: Okay. Welcome onboard Air Force One. You all saw Secretary Locke is joining us today. At his remarks at a small business in Seattle, the President will discuss the fact that…
En Route Milwaukee, Wisconsin 9:58 A.M. EDT MR. BURTON: Before we start, I just want to call your attention to something that I read in The New York Times this weekend. It is a quote from Republican Leader Mitch McConnell…
See below for clarification to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. * Following up on the question regarding support for Pakistan’s efforts to address unprecedented flooding, the United States has been working…
See below for clarification to questions (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. * This meeting was focused on the drawdown and change of mission at the end of the month. Of course there is…
Aboard Air Force One En Route Texas 10:29 A.M. EDT MR. BURTON: All right, thank you for joining us on our trip to Texas. Any questions? Q Bill, I do — a couple quick questions about today. How does the…
Resources that were mentioned in the briefing can be found below. To view the Inter-Agency Oil Budget Report click HERE Click HERE to find additional information on the calculation methods available in the Deepwater Horizon Gulf Incident Budget Tool Report. Click HERE for…
