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APEC Press Briefing - Nov 12th
Monday, 14 November 2011, 11:06 am | The White House
The White House Office Of The Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ November 12, 2011 Press Briefing By Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest And Bill Weldon, Ceo For Johnson & Johnson, Rich Lavin, Ceo For Caterpillar, ... More >>
The First Lady In Roundtable With Ma'o Organic Farms
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:57 am | The White House
Remarks Waianae, Hawaii 11:55 A.M. HAST MR. ENOS: So, aloha, and welcome to Ma'o Organic Farms. I'll be your moderator. MRS. OBAMA: Excellent. (Laughter.) MR. ENOS: And on behalf of our organization and our community, we're really, really grateful. ... More >>
Press Briefing: Office of the Press Secretary - Honolulu
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:46 am | The White House
The White House Office Of The Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ November 12, 2011 Press Briefing By Press Secretary Jay Carney, Deputy National Security Advisor For Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor ... More >>
President Obama Remarks at APEC Leaders Dinner
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:42 am | The White House
The White House Office of the Press Secretary November 12, 2011 ----------------------------------- Remarks By The President In A Toast At APEC Leaders Dinner Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 7:43 P.M. HAST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everyone. Please have a ... More >>
APEC: Remarks by the First Lady in Roundtable
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 8:57 pm | The White House
APEC: Remarks by the First Lady in Roundtable with Members of Ma'o Organic Farms Waianae, Hawaii 11:55 A.M. HAST MR. ENOS: So, aloha, and welcome to Ma'o Organic Farms. I'll be your moderator. MRS. OBAMA: Excellent. (Laughter.) MR. ENOS: And on ... More >>
Remarks by President Obama And President Hu of China
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 8:43 pm | The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 12, 2011 Remarks by President Obama And President Hu of China Before Bilateral Meeting Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 3:55 P.M. HAST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to extend ... More >>
APEC: Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 8:22 pm | The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release November 12, 2011 Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest And Bill Weldon, Ceo for Johnson & Johnson, Rich Lavin, ... More >>
APEC 2011 - Remarks by Obama and Medvedev
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 8:17 pm | The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release November 12, 2011 REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV OF RUSSIA AFTER BILATERAL MEETING Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 3:16 P.M. ... More >>
Increasing American Exports, Supporting American Jobs: TPP
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 11:19 am | The White House
Increasing American Exports, Supporting American Jobs President Obama announced in November 2009 the United States’ intention to participate in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations to conclude an ambitious, next-generation, Asia-Pacific ... More >>
Trans-Pacific Partnership Leaders Statement
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 11:11 am | The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2011 Trans-Pacific Partnership Leaders Statement We, the Leaders of Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, ... More >>
Remarks by the President In Meeting with TPP
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 11:06 am | The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release November 12, 2011 Remarks by the President In Meeting with Trans-Pacific Partnership Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 9:20 A.M. HAST THE PRESIDENT: ... More >>
The White House: The Choice is Up to You
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:47 am | The White House
Good morning, I want to introduce you to a few federal employees who are serving our country every day, and who are thinking about ways to make sure your tax dollars aren't wasted. Yesterday, President Obama announced the four finalists for the 2011 ... More >>
Holly Petraeus Gets It
Friday, 4 November 2011, 4:27 pm | The White House
I want to make sure you heard a piece of news from Capitol Hill today. This morning, Holly Petraeus, who has been leading an office at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to protect military families, went to Capitol Hill to highlight some of the ... More >>
We Can't Take "No" for an Answer
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 10:55 am | The White House
Last night, Republicans blocked the American Jobs Act. That’s right -- not a single member of the Republican Party voted for a bill that independent economists estimate would put up to 1.9 million Americans back to work next year. More >>
Texas Teacher Hopes Congress Passes the American Jobs Act
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 11:46 am | The White House
Kimberly Russell was laid off in May of this year. She was teaching Social Studies and Economics at Lincoln High School in Dallas, both standard and AP classes. Unbeknownst to Russell, her position was being paid by federal stimulus funding and the funding ... More >>
A Big Vote to Protect Consumers
Friday, 7 October 2011, 5:28 pm | The White House
A little over a year ago, the President overcame the fierce lobbying of the financial industry and Republican obstruction and signed into law Wall Street Reform, which included the strongest consumer protections in history, critical reforms to rein ... More >>
White House Blog: Jobs Act to Prevent Teachers' Job Loss
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 9:58 am | The White House
The White House today released a report that outlines the devastating impact the recession has had on schools and students across the country. Teacher Jobs at Risk highlights the significant cuts in education spending that have resulted from state ... More >>
US President Obama's UN General Assembly Address
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 8:49 am | The White House
10:12 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: It is a great honor for me to be here today. I would like to talk to you about a subject that is at the heart of the United Nations -- the pursuit ... More >>
US President to Visit Australia in November
Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 10:40 am | The White House
The President to Visit Australia in November to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the U.S.-Australia Alliance. More >>
The White House: We the People
Friday, 2 September 2011, 11:11 am | The White House
We're about to change the way Americans engage with President Obama and his Administration by launching a new way for you to join with fellow Americans to petition the federal government on a range of issues. More >>