MEETING WITH LOCAL FAMILY AND NEIGHBORHOOD REMARKS & Q&A The President will visit Fairfax, Virginia where he will meet with a local family at their home before hosting a backyard discussion on the economy with neighbors and small business owners…
Category: Statement and Releases
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Santiago, Chile, to attend the Bicentennial of the Republic of Chile on September 18, 2010. The Honorable Arturo Valenzuela, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, will…
Today, President Obama met for nearly two hours with his national security team for his regular monthly meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan. The President received an update on political developments in Afghanistan from Ambassador Eikenberry, with a focus on our…
Dear Madam Speaker: I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 Budget amendments for the Department of the Interior. Overall, the discretionary budget authority proposed in my FY 2011 Budget would not be increased by these…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Samuel Epstein Angel, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission for a term of nine years. (Reappointment) Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…
We welcome John Boehner’s change in position and support for the middle class tax cuts, but time will tell if his actions will be anything but continued support for the failed policies that got us into this mess.
WASHINGTON – En el mensaje de esta semana, el Presidente Obama recordó el noveno aniversario de los ataques del 11 de septiembre con un Día Nacional de Servicio y Recuerdo para rendirles homenaje a quienes perdieron la vida. Si hemos…
WASHINGTON – Today, the President called California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to express his condolences for the tragic loss of life in San Bruno and his concern for those still recovering from injuries and picking up the pieces of their lives. …
Yesterday, President Obama spoke with Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta to inform him that he will be awarded the Medal of Honor for acts of gallantry at the risk of his life that went above and beyond the call of duty.…
11:02 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Buenos días. Antes de responder a sus preguntas, sólo quiero hablar un poco sobre nuestros continuos esfuerzos por salir de esta recesión y propiciar el crecimiento económico. Como dije en Cleveland el miércoles,…
