Today I have signed into law H.R. 6523, the “Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011.” The Act authorizes funding for the defense of the United States and its interests abroad, for military construction, and for national…
Category: Statement and Releases
WASHINGTON – Hoy, Austan Goolsbee, presidente del Consejo de Asesores Económicos, dio a conocer las siguientes declaraciones en el blog de la Casa Blanca sobre la situación laboral en diciembre. Se pueden ver las declaraciones AQUI. La situación laboral…
Readout of the meeting of the National Security Advisor with Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara
National Security Advisor Tom Donilon met today with Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara in the White House. They held an in-depth discussion of regional and bilateral issues. Mr. Donilon and Foreign Minister Maehara discussed the goals for Prime Minister Naoto…
Earlier today, Vice President Biden met with a broad group of Haitian-American leaders to discuss the United States’ lasting commitment to Haiti. The Vice President underscored the important work the United States and our international partners have engaged upon in…
The Vice President met with Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara today in the White House. They discussed a wide range of bilateral, regional, and global issues. The Vice President reaffirmed the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance, which plays a key…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Terence F. Flynn, Member, National Labor Relations Board President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Pursuant to title 2, United States Code, section 2a(a), I transmit herewith the statement showing the apportionment population for each State as of April 1, 2010, and the number of Representatives to which…
The following op-ed from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is running in today’s Chicago Tribune. Don’t turn back the clock on health care January 5, 2011 Chicago Tribune As a new Congress takes office today in Washington, Republican leaders have made…
“For the last six years, Robert has been a close friend, one of my closest advisers and an effective advocate from the podium for what this administration has been doing to move America forward. I think it’s natural for him…
The White House today announced that Tina Tchen has been promoted to Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady. Ms. Tchen most recently served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the Office…
