President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron spoke by telephone today. The Prime Minister briefed the President on the U.K. National Security Strategy that was published today and they discussed the Strategic Defense and Security Review that the U.K. government will…
Category: Statement and Releases
WASHINGTON – En su mensaje semanal, el Presidente Obama presentó medidas que fortalecerían nuestra economía y generarían empleos aquí en Estados Unidos al ofrecer incentivos tributarios para que las empresas contraten nuevos empleados, hacer permanente el crédito tributario a la…
Declaraciones del secretario de Prensa Robert Gibbs sobre el Pago para la Recuperación Económica de Seguro Social Muchas personas mayores están pasando dificultades con la desaceleración económica, ya que han visto la disminución de sus ahorros. Las noticias de hoy…
Many seniors are struggling in the face of the economic downturn, having seen their savings fall. Today’s news that the Social Security Administration will for a second year not provide a cost of living adjustment for social security benefits highlights…
Event Will Highlight Winners of National Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Competitions WASHINGTON, DC — On Monday, October 18th, President Obama will host the White House Science Fair celebrating the winners of a broad range of science, technology, engineering…
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama today named ten eminent researchers as recipients of the National Medal of Science, and three individuals and one team as recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the highest honors bestowed by the…
Today I have signed into law H.R. 3619, the “Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010.” This Act strengthens the Coast Guard as a military service and branch of the Armed Forces in the Department of Homeland Security by providing organizational…
Vice President Biden spoke with President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine today in advance of Ukraine’s local elections on October 31st. The Vice President thanked President Yanukovych for the difficult economic reforms he has pushed through so far and for his…
Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal…
“Earlier today, President Obama called Chilean President Sebastian Piñera to congratulate him and the Chilean government on the historic rescue of the 33 miners trapped under more than 2,000 feet of rock in northern Chile since August 5. The President…
