Category: July 2010

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 08, 2010 Remarks by the President at Grassroots Event for Senate Candidate Robin Carnahan Folly Theater, Kansas City, Missouri 2:23 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Kansas City!  (Applause.)  Thank you. Thank you.  It’s a nice-looking crowd.  Thank you so much, everybody.  (Applause.)  Thank…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 Statement by the President on the Elections in Guinea On behalf of the American people, I extend my congratulations to the people of Guinea, who peacefully and successfully conducted an initial round of voting in the country’s first free elections since…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 President Obama Announces Recess Appointments to Key Administration Positions WASHINGTON – President Obama announced today the recess appointment of three nominees to fill critical administration posts that have been left vacant. “It’s unfortunate that at a time when our nation is…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 Background on the President’s Export Council Announcement Event Today The President will announce the members of the President’s Export Council and deliver remarks in the East Room on the administration’s commitment to export promotion to grow the economy and support new…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 President Obama Provides Progress Report on National Export Initiative, Announces Members of the President’s Export Council Goal of doubling exports over five years to support millions of American jobs is on track WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama will provide…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina to Attend the Ceremony Commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide WASHINGTON–President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina that will attend the Ceremony…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 Remarks by the President Announcing the President’s Export Council East Room 11:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  (Applause.)    Everybody, please be seated.  Well, good morning.  Thank you, Jim McNerney, for being here.  And thank you to members of…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 07, 2010 Statement by the President on Food Safety “A year ago today, the Food Safety Working Group, chaired by Health and Human Service Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, announced key findings on how to upgrade the food safety…

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 06, 2010 Remarks by the President at Independence Day Celebration Blue Room Balcony July 4, 2010 7:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good evening, everybody.  (Applause.)  On behalf of Michelle and myself, and the girls — and Bo — welcome to the White House. …

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 06, 2010 Readout of the President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel President Obama hosted Prime Minister Netanyahu on his fourth visit to the White House today, and they had a very constructive discussion.  The President and the Prime Minister reaffirmed the…