Category: Jun2015
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First Lady Michelle Obama, PBS, and WGBH Boston Announce Winning Recipes in Nationwide “Healthy Lunchtime Challenge”
Winners to Attend Kids’ “State Dinner” at the White House Washington D.C. – First Lady Michelle Obama, PBS flagship station WGBH Boston, the U.S. Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the winners of the Healthy Lunchtime Challenge, a nationwide recipe challenge for kids that promotes cooking and healthy eating. Winners…
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President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Carolyn Patricia Alsup – Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, Department of State Paul Wayne Jones – Ambassador to the Republic of Poland, Department of State Daniel H. Rubinstein – Ambassador to the Republic of…
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Presidential Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Scott Allen, of Maryland, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vice James LaGarde Hudson, resigned. Mary L. Kendall, of Minnesota, to be Inspector General, Department of the Interior, vice Earl E. Devaney, resigned. WITHDRAWAL SENT TO THE SENATE: Ericka M. Miller, of Virginia,…
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Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Al-Abadi after Bilateral Meeting
Schloss Elmau Krün, Germany 2:53 P.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT: Well, it is a pleasure to be with Prime Minister Abadi and his delegation. Obviously, the United States has made an enormous commitment and investment in Iraq, and we’re fortunate to have a reliable partner in Prime Minister Abadi. The challenges that Iraq face continue to…
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Elmau Briefing Center Krün, Germany 4:08 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon. Let me begin by once again thanking Chancellor Merkel and the people of Bavaria and Germany for their extraordinary hospitality here at the G7. My stay here has been extraordinary. I wish I could stay longer. And one of the pleasures of being…
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Remarks by the President in Krun, Germany
10:54 A.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT: Gruess gott! (Applause.) It is wonderful to be back in Germany for my fourth visit as President. And to my great friend and partner, Chancellor Merkel; to Mayor Schwarzenberger and the people of Krün and Cree; to the people of Germany — thank you for welcoming me here…
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Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom Before Bilateral Meeting
6:36 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is wonderful to be back with my good friend and partner, David Cameron. I want to congratulate him, as I did over the phone, on his resounding election victory. And I look forward to working with him on a whole host of issues in the coming year. This…
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Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address The White House June 6, 2015 Hi everybody. One of the remarkable things about America is that nearly all of our families originally came from someplace else. We’re a nation of immigrants. It’s a source of our strength and something we all can take pride in. And this…
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Remarks by the President in Eulogy in Honor of Beau Biden
12:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: “A man,” wrote an Irish poet, “is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.” Beau Biden was an original. He was a good man. A man of character. A man who loved deeply, and was loved in return. Your Eminences, your Excellencies,…
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President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individual to a key Administration post: Rabbi Abba Cohen – Member, Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individual to a key Administration post: Rabbi Abba Cohen, Appointee for Member, Commission for…