WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, June 2, the President will deliver the commencement address to the 2016 graduates of the United States Air Force Academy. The U.S. Air Force Academy is recognized for educating and training some of the nation’s…
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WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, June 1, the President will return to Concord Community High School in Elkhart, Indiana – the site of his first trip as President. More than seven years after that visit, the President will highlight the…
WASHINGTON, DC — En su mensaje semanal, el Presidente Obama reflejo solemnemente sobre el significado del Día de los Caídos y reconoció los sacrificios hechos por los soldados estadounidenses que nunca volvieron a casa. Aunque el Presidente enfatizó que los…
The President met with the other leaders of the G-7 in Ise-Shima, Japan on May 26-27 to advance major global economic and political priorities, guided by a set of common values including freedom, democracy, the rule of law, and respect…
G7 Ise-Shima Summit, 26-27 May 2016 Preamble We, the leaders of the G7, met in Ise-Shima on 26 and 27 May 2016 to address major global economic and political challenges. Global growth remains moderate and below potential, while risks of…
Vice President Biden spoke today with President Poroshenko of Ukraine. The Vice President congratulated President Poroshenko on the release of Ukrainian pilot and Rada member Nadiya Savchenko and called for the release of all Ukrainians unlawfully detained in Russia. The…
Wednesday, June 1st The White House * 11:00AM ET— First Lady Michelle Obama will celebrate the 2016 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Ten institutions from across the country will receive the highest award given to museums and libraries…
To know Cassandra Butts was to know someone who made you want to be better. And Michelle and I were fortunate enough to count her as a friend for most of our adult lives. Cassandra and I met as law…
Dear Mr. Chairman: (Dear Senator:) (Dear Representative:) I transmit herewith, in accordance with section 1613 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114-92), the report and classified annex on an integrated policy to deter adversaries…
At the heart of the American story is the simple truth that all children should have a fair chance at success, no matter who they are or where they come from. Central to this promise of opportunity is the love…
