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President Obama Nominates Thomas Perez for Secretary of Labor
Thomas Perez delivers remarks after President Barack Obama announced Perez as his nominee for Labor Secretary, in the East Room of the White House, March 18, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete...
View ArticleTo Mark Nowruz, President Obama Speaks to the People and Leaders of Iran
As families and friends gather around the Sofreh-e Haft Sin to celebrate Nowruz, President Obama extends his best wishes for the new spring and new year. In his message, the President speaks directly...
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President Obama Hosts a Celebration of Women's History Month at the...
President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the Women’s History Month reception in the East Room of the White House, March 18, 2013. Standing at right are First Lady Michelle Obama and Amanda...
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Watch Live: President Obama's Middle East Trip
This week, President Obama is making the first trip of his second term, visiting Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan. We will be posting regular updates from the road and livestreaming several of the...
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President Obama Tells Israeli People: The U.S Is Proud to Be "Your...
President Barack Obama and Israeli President Shimon Peres inspect an honor guard during the official arrival ceremony at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 20, 2013. (Official...
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On Third Day of Middle East Trip, President Obama Visits Jewish and Christian...
President Barack Obama pauses after adjusting a wreath placed in the Hall of Remembrance during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, March 22, 2013. Standing behind the...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Helping Protect Our Kids by Reducing Gun Violence
Three months after the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, President Obama says that the Senate has taken important steps forward to help protect our kids by reducing gun violence. The American...
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L.A. Kings and L.A. Galaxy Celebrate Championship Seasons at the White House
President Barack Obama tosses a soccer ball as he welcomes the National Hockey League Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, left, and the Major League Soccer champion LA Galaxy to the White House to...
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Julia Pierson Is Sworn In As First-Ever Female Director of the US Secret Service
President Barack Obama watches as Vice President Joe Biden administers the oath of office to incoming U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson during a swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office, March...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About President Obama's Plan to Improve American...
Over the last four years, construction crews have built or improved more than 350,000 miles of road – enough to circle the world more than 14 times. We’ve upgraded more than 6,000 miles of rail –...
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In Miami, President Obama Talks About his Plan to Put People to Work...
President Barack Obama delivers remarks on infrastructure, at the Port of Miami Tunnel project in Miami, Fla., March 29, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) President Obama was in...
View ArticleWeekly Address: President Obama Offers Easter and Passover Greetings
President Obama uses his weekly address to mark a sacred time for the millions of Americans celebrating Easter and Passover, and he calls on everyone to use this time to reflect on the common values we...
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Be Healthy, Be Active, Be You: The 2013 White House Easter Egg Roll
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, daughters Sasha and Malia, and Marian Robinson listen to Jessica Sanchez sing the National Anthem on the South Portico at the 2013 White House Easter...
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First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts a "42" Movie Workshop for Students
First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks during the "42" film workshop in the State Dining Room of the White House, April 2, 2013. Workshop participants included, from left, Brian Helgeland, Chad...
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First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts a Student Workshop Celebrating "Memphis...
Ed note: You can watch a livestream of "In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul" on whitehouse.gov/live tonight at 6:55 pm ET. First Lady Michelle Obama hosts an interactive student workshop...
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President Obama Sends Congress his Fiscal Year 2014 Budget
President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the FY 2014 budget, in the Rose Garden of the White House, April 10, 2013. Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget Jeffrey Zients accompanies the...
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President Obama Awards Medal of Honor to Father Emil Kapaun
President Barack Obama embraces Ray Kapaun after presenting him with the Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to his uncle, Chaplain (Captain) Emil J. Kapaun, during a ceremony in the East Room of the...
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President Obama Awards Commander-in-Chief Trophy to Naval Academy -- Again
President Barack Obama examines the helmet given to him by the United States Naval Academy football team during the ceremony to present the Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the team in the East Room of...
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Weekly Address: Sandy Hook Victim’s Mother Calls for Commonsense Gun...
This week’s address is delivered by Francine Wheeler, whose six year old son, Ben, was murdered alongside nineteen other children and six educators in Newtown, Connecticut, four months ago. Now,...
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White House Taxpayer Receipt
It’s April 15th, Tax Day. Millions of families all across the country have already filed their taxes or maybe some folks are just getting around to it today. Whether you’ve planned ahead or rushing to...
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President Obama: "The American People Refuse to be Terrorized"
President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the explosions that occurred in Boston, in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, April 16, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete...
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In the Face of Evil, Boston Has Shown that Americans Will Lift Up What Is Good
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at an interfaith prayer service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, Mass., April 18, 2013. The service was dedicated to those who were gravely wounded...
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President Obama Welcomes Amir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani of Qatar to the...
President Obama today met with Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the Amir of Qatar, a nation the United States works with on a range of issues, including security, military cooperation, commerce and trade....
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President Obama Participates in the Dedication of the George W. Bush...
President Barack Obama stands with former Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter, at the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas,...
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President Obama Meets with King Abdullah II
President Barack Obama and King Abdullah II of Jordan make statements to the press prior to a bilateral meeting, in the Oval Office, April 26, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) President...
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Watch: President Obama at the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., April 27, 2013. First Lady Michelle Obama attended...
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President Obama Celebrates the 150th Anniversary of the National Academy of...
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the National Academy of Sciences on its 150th anniversary, in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) In March of 1863,...
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First Lady Michelle Obama Announces a New Program to Help Transitioning...
First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks at the White House Forum on Military Credentialing and Licensing, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building South Court Auditorium, April 29, 2013. The...
View ArticleBen Rhodes Previews President Obama's Trip to Mexico and Costa Rica
On Thursday, President Obama leaves on a three day trip to Mexico and Costa Rica, where he will meet with key leaders to discuss a range of issues. In Mexico the President will meet with his...
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President Obama Announces his Nominees for Secretary of Commerce and U.S....
President Barack Obama announces the nominations of Penny Pritzker as Secretary of Commerce, and Mike Froman as U.S. Trade Representative, in the Rose Garden of the White House, May 2, 2013. (Official...
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