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Category: Statement and Releases

Statement from Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett regarding President Obama’s Tax Plan Office of the Mayor City of Oklahoma “I applaud President Obama’s compromise with Republicans to maintain our current tax rates as well as ensure that millions of Americans…

The framework agreement announced by the President secures vital tax relief and investments in our workers that will create jobs and accelerate economic growth. The plan has three key accomplishments: Working families will not lose their tax cut. A typical…

Below please see some statements of support on the framework agreement on middle class tax cuts and unemployment insurance from various economists, advocacy groups, pundits and editorial boards. Economists and Economic Research   Michael Linden and Michael Ettlinger, Center for…

El acuerdo marco anunciado por el Presidente asegura recortes tributarios e inversiones vitales en nuestros trabajadores que generarán empleo y acelerarán el crecimiento económico. El plan incluye tres logros clave: • Las familias trabajadoras no perderán su recorte tributario. La familia…

“Elizabeth Edwards fought a brave battle against a terrible, ravaging disease that takes too many lives every day.  She was an inspiration to all who knew her, and to those who felt they knew her.   Jill and I extend our…

Michelle and I were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Elizabeth Edwards.  This afternoon I spoke to Cate Edwards and John Edwards, and offered our family’s condolences.  I came to know and admire Elizabeth over the course of…

TOUR OF BIOTECH CLASSROOMS FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE – MAIN CAMPUS The President will visit the Forsyth Technical Community College Main Campus in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where he will tour two biotech classrooms. TOUR PARTICIPANTS Dr. Gary Green, President Dr.…

Daniel M. Ashe, of Maryland, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, vice Samuel D. Hamilton. Kelvin K. Droegemeier, of Oklahoma, to be a Member of the National Science Board, National Science Foundation for a term…

Today, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon met with Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara of Japan and Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan of the Republic of Korea as part of the historic Trilateral meetings between our three countries.  Mr. Donilon expressed the President’s…

On Saturday,December 4, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J.Res. 101, which provides FY 2011 appropriations through Saturday, December 18, 2010, for continuing projects and activities of the Federal Government provided under Public Law 111-242, the first FY 2011 Continuing…