On behalf of the American people, I extend my best wishes to all those who are observing Serbian National Day. The United States and Serbia share an important partnership, based on mutual respect and shared goals. Here in America, those…
Category: Statement and Releases
South Court Auditorium 12:31 P.M. EST MR. BAER: Hey, everybody. Thanks for coming. I’m Ken Baer from OMB. Austan Goolsbee, the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, will go over the economic assumptions and take some questions,…
Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2014, vice Jeffrey Robert Brown, term expired. Jonathan Scott Gration, of New Jersey, to…
As part of his outreach to U.S. allies and partners, the Vice President spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki today to consult on developments in Egypt. Both leaders welcomed the peaceful change in Egypt and commended the Egyptian army…
On this sixth anniversary of the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and 22 other innocent victims, the United States reaffirms our strong support for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon and its mission to find the truth behind…
By announcing that they will not allow opposition protests, the Iranian government has declared illegal for Iranians what it claimed was noble for Egyptians. We call on the government of Iran to allow the Iranian people the universal right to…
The President made a number of calls to foreign leaders today to continue his consultations with counterparts on the latest developments in Egypt. He spoke to Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom, King Abdullah of Jordan, and Prime Minister…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Utah and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe winter storms and flooding during the period of December 20-24,…
The President Will Discuss the Importance of Out-Educating Our Competitors in Order to Win the Future WASHINGTON – On Friday, February 18, 2011, President Obama will visit Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon. While there, he will tour the world’s most…
We are disappointed that some in Congress have blocked renewing key elements of Trade Adjustment Assistance. As a result of this inaction, 155,000 Americans will lose access to the job training they need to provide for their families and compete…
