“Let me say this as plainly as I can: by August 31, 2010, our combat mission in Iraq will end.” – President Barack Obama, Camp Lejeune, February 27, 2009 Troops and Change of Mission When President Obama took office in January…
Category: Statement and Releases
“Permítanme decirlo lo más claramente posible: el 31 de agosto, 2010, nuestra misión de combate en Irak concluirá”. – Presidente Barack Obama, Camp Lejeune, 27 de febrero, 2009 Tropas y cambio de misión Cuando el Presidente Obama asumió el mando…
On Sunday, August 1, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5900, the “Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010,” which extends through September 30, 2010, authorities to collect taxes that fund the Airport and Airway Trust…
WASHINGTON – En el mensaje de esta semana, el Presidente Obama alabó los éxitos de la reestructuración del sector automotor. Cuando su gobierno decidió invertir en compañías automotrices de Estados Unidos, hubo quienes dijeron que una movida tal estaba destinada…
Tomorrow marks one year since Sarah Shourd, Shane Bauer, and Josh Fattal were detained by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Sarah, Shane and Josh committed absolutely no crime. When they were arrested and detained, they were hiking in the region…
On Friday, July 30, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5849, which extends the authorizations of certain Small Business Administration programs until September 30, 2010. S. 3372, which extends from July 31, 2010 to December 18, 2013, a moratorium…
Later today, the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board will post on Recovery.gov quarterly reports required from some recipients of Recovery Act funding. The recipient reports provide more detailed information about a portion of Recovery Act activity during the second quarter…
The White House today announced that Camille Johnston, Director of Communications for the First Lady, will be leaving the White House for a position in the private sector. Statement from Mrs. Obama: “Camille has become a trusted advisor to me…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: 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…
NOTICE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS OF CERTAIN PERSONS TO UNDERMINE THE SOVEREIGNTY OF LEBANON OR ITS DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES AND INSTITUTIONS On August 1, 2007, by Executive Order 13441, the President declared a national emergency…
