The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of New Jersey and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms and flooding during the period of August 13-15,…
Category: Statement and Releases
“To put it simply, our new missile defense architecture in Europe will provide stronger, smarter, and swifter defenses of American forces and America’s Allies. It is more comprehensive than the previous program; it deploys capabilities that are proven and cost-effective;…
September 15 – October 15: Obama Administration Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Focused on Renewing the American Dream WASHINGTON, DC – The Obama Administration will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15ththrough October 15thwith the participation of the President, the First…
New Initiatives Led by Campaign to Cut Waste Will Save Medicaid Waste & Strengthen Partnership with States to Reduce Improper Unemployment Insurance Payments WASHINGTON – At the White House today, Vice President Biden convened a Cabinet meeting to discuss waste…
On Friday, September 16, 2011, John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, will deliver remarks at Harvard Law School. Brennan’s remarks, “Strengthening our Security by Adhering to our Values and Laws,” will state the Administration’s position…
The full text of an op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama is printed below. The piece, published in USA Today, can be read online HERE. Support our military families By First Lady Michelle Obama Last weekend, Americans across the country…
WASHINGTON – The President and the First Lady will attend the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s (CHCI) 34th Annual Awards Gala tonight, where the President will deliver remarks. These remarks will be streamed LIVE on http://wh.gov/live. In addition to the President’s…
WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Judge David Campos Guaderrama to serve on the United States District Court bench for the Western District of Texas. “Throughout his career, Judge David Campos Guaderrama has displayed exceptional integrity and an unwavering commitment to…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Brad Carson – General Counsel of the Army, Department of Defense Alastair Fitzpayne – Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of the…
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama announced today his intent to nominate Ronald Buch asaJudge to the United States Tax Court. “Ronald has demonstrated unwavering integrity and a firm commitment to public service throughout his career,” said President Obama. “I am…
