Category: Februrary 2011
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President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 10, 2011 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Scott Gration, Ambassador to the Republic of Kenya, Department of State Marilyn A. Quagliotti, Deputy Director…
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Readout of the President’s call with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 09, 2011 Readout of the President’s call with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia The President spoke today with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia about the situation in Egypt. The President emphasized the importance of taking immediate steps toward an orderly transition that is…
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Statement by the President on Senator Webb’s Retirement
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 09, 2011 Statement by the President on Senator Webb’s Retirement From his courageous service in Vietnam to his tireless work in the United States Senate, Jim Webb has dedicated his life to serving our nation and those who defend it. Jim has been…
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Readout of the President and Vice President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Pahor of Slovenia
The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release February 09, 2011 Readout of the President and Vice President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Pahor of Slovenia The Vice President met today with Slovene Prime Minister Borut Pahor as part of the Administration’s frequent consultations with our European allies on our shared agenda to…
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Statement by the President on the Intent to Recognize Southern Sudan
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 07, 2011 Statement by the President on the Intent to Recognize Southern Sudan On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Southern Sudan for a successful and inspiring referendum in which an overwhelmingly majority of voters chose…
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Remarks by the President to the Chamber of Commerce
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 07, 2011 Remarks by the President to the Chamber of Commerce U.S. Chamber of Commerce Headquarters, Washington, D.C. 11:30 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please, have a seat. Thank you very much, Tom, for the gracious introduction. I want to…
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Letter from the President on High Performance Computer Exports
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 07, 2011 Letter from the President on High Performance Computer Exports Attached is the text of a letter from the President on high performance computer exports. LINK
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Readout of President Obama’s Call to Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 07, 2011 Readout of President Obama’s Call to Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy This afternoon, President Obama called Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy to congratulate him and the team on their Super Bowl victory. The President commended Coach McCarthy on…
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CORRECTED: Statement by the President on the Intent to Recognize Southern Sudan
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 07, 2011 CORRECTED: Statement by the President on the Intent to Recognize Southern Sudan On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Southern Sudan for a successful and inspiring referendum in which an overwhelming majority of voters…
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President Obama Marks Centennial of President Reagan’s Birth
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 06, 2011 President Obama Marks Centennial of President Reagan’s Birth This op-ed was originally published by USA Today HERE. Reagan saw that ‘we are all patriots’ By Barack Obama Ronald Wilson Reagan was a believer. As a husband, a father, an entertainer, a governor…