Category: September 2010

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Remarks by the President at DNC Event Greenwich, Connecticut 7:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, listen, Richard and Ellen, I’m so grateful to you guys for opening up this extraordinary home. And just a couple of quick acknowledgments.  Obviously we’ve got…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Remarks by the President at Meeting with President’s Export Council East Room 9:54 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Everybody, please have a seat.  Have a seat. Well, good morning, everybody.  And I want to thank all of you for being here today. …

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 President Obama Nominates Charles Oberly to Serve as U.S. Attorney WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Charles M. Oberly, III  to serve as U.S. Attorney. “For his diligence and relentless pursuit of justice, I have named Charles Oberly to serve as a…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key administration posts: Sefa Aina, Member, President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Debra T. Cabrera, Member,…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Remarks by the President at the Announcement of the “Change the Equation” Initiative South Court Auditorium, Eisenhower Executive Office Building 3:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  Thank you,…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Readout of the President’s Meeting with Senator Robert Menendez and Representatives Nydia Velazquez and Luis Gutierrez Today, President Obama met in the Oval Office with U.S. Senator Robert Menendez and U.S. Representatives Nydia Velazquez and Luis Gutierrez.  The President reiterated his…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Statement by the President on the New START Treaty I want to acknowledge an important step forward today that will advance our national security.   This afternoon, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted in favor of the New START Treaty, and…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Message and Notice from the President on the Annual Renewal of the Terrorist Sanctions Authorities 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…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Remarks by the President at a Reception for Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal Stamford Marriott Hotel, Stamford, Connecticut 6:36 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you very much, thank you.  Thank you…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 16, 2010 Statement by President Obama on Income, Poverty, and Health Coverage Data Released Today “Our economy plunged into recession almost three years ago on the heels of a financial meltdown and a rapid decline in housing prices. Last year we saw the…