CATEGORY: October 2010


Readout of President Obama’s Call with Latvian Prime Minister Dombrovskis

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 12, 2010 Readout of President Obama’s Call with Latvian Prime Minister Dombrovskis President Obama called Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis of Latvia today to congratulate the Prime Minister on his re-election and as part of his ongoing consultations with our NATO allies.  The President thanked the Prime Minister... [Read more]

Statement by the President on the 10th Anniversary of the al-Qa’ida Terrorist Attack Against the USS Cole

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 12, 2010 Statement by the President on the 10th Anniversary of the al-Qa’ida Terrorist Attack Against the USS Cole We remember today the 17 U.S. sailors who lost their lives ten years ago as a result of an al-Qa’ida terrorist attack against the USS Cole off the coast of Yemen.  These brave men and women were... [Read more]

President Onama Speech at a “Moving America Forward” Town Hall

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release President Obama Speech at a “Moving America Forward” Town Hall George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 7:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, hello, everybody!  Hello!  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Please, please have a seat.  Thank you so much. First of all, Sarah, I think... [Read more]

Readout of President Obama’s Briefing with DHS Secretary Napolitano and TSA Administrator Pistole on Transportation Security

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 12, 2010 Readout of President Obama’s Briefing with DHS Secretary Napolitano and TSA Administrator Pistole on Transportation Security President Obama today met with DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and TSA Administrator John S. Pistole to review the many enhancements that have been made to both aviation and surface transportation... [Read more]

Statement by the President on the Chilean Miners

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 12, 2010 Statement by the President on the Chilean Miners Our thoughts and prayers are with the brave miners, their families, and the men and women who have been working so hard to rescue them.  While that rescue is far from over and difficult work remains, we pray that by God’s grace, the miners will be able to... [Read more]

Remarks by the President on Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 11, 2010 Remarks by the President on Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure Rose Garden 11:08 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everybody.  I just had a meeting with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, and governors like Ed Rendell, mayors like Antonio Villaraigosa, and... [Read more]

Statement by President Obama on Diamond and Mortensen Being Awarded the 2010 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 11, 2010 Statement by President Obama on Diamond and Mortensen Being Awarded the 2010 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science I congratulate Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen on winning the Nobel Prize in Economics for their groundbreaking economic research that has applications in a wide range of areas, like unemployment... [Read more]

Remarks by the President at Reception for the DCCC and Representative Ron Klein

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 11, 2010 Remarks by the President at Reception for the DCCC and Representative Ron Klein Mourning Residence Miami, Florida 5:54 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, it is wonderful to be here.  I want to thank a few people at the outset.  First of all, I want to thank the Mourning family, who are opening up this beautiful... [Read more]

Remarks by the President at a Dinner for the DCCC and Representative Ron Klein

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 11, 2010 Remarks by the President at a Dinner for the DCCC and Representative Ron Klein Mourning Residence Miami, Florida 6:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  Please have a seat, have a seat.  It is good to be back, Miami.  This is quite a view, Alonzo.  (Laughter.) To the entire Mourning family, Tracy... [Read more]

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 11, 2010 Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom The President called Prime Minister Cameron to offer his deepest condolences for the death of Linda Norgrove, whose service in Afghanistan represented her extraordinary commitment to advance the lives of others.  The President... [Read more]

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