Statements and Releases
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Statement From The President On The Passing Of Walter Cronkite
For decades, Walter Cronkite was the most trusted voice in America. His rich baritone reached millions of living rooms every night, and in an industry of icons, Walter set the standard by which all others have been judged.
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President Barack Obama to hold news conference Wednesday, July 22
On Wednesday, July 22nd, President Barack Obama will convene a nationally-televised news conference at 9:00PM EDT at the White House.
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Notice from the President to Congress Concerning Liberian President Taylor
On July 22, 2004, by Executive Order 13348, the President declared a national emergency and ordered related measures, including the blocking of the property of certain persons connected to the former Liberian regime of Charles Taylor, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706).
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Message from the President to Congress Concerning Liberian President Taylor
Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date.
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Vice President Biden hosts conference calls with governors and local officials to discuss recovery act implementation, 7-17-09
Earlier today, the Vice President hosted two conference calls with Governors and Mayors/County Executives from across the country to discuss implementation of the Recovery Act.
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President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 7-17-09
Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts.
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Statement by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on upcoming travel by the President
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Excerpts from Remarks by Lawrence H. Summers to the Peterson Institute
Let me begin in January. Though only a half a year ago, the distance we have traveled these past six months is remarkable… The economy was in free-fall at the start of the year with no apparent limit on how much worse things could get… Fear was widespread and confidence was scarce.
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Statement by the President on the bombings in Indonesia
The American people stand by the Indonesian people in this difficult time, and the U.S. government stands ready to help the Indonesian government respond to and recover from these outrageous attacks as a friend and partner.
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Presidential Nominations Sent To The Senate, 7-17-09
Anne S. Ferro, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, vice John H. Hill, resigned. Joseph G. Pizarchik, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, vice Brent T. Wahlquist, resigned.
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