Monday, March 30, 2009

President Obama on Stabilizing the Auto Industry

The President announces that his Auto Task Force has completed its evaluation of General Motors and Chrysler, and gives his response.

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Saturday, March 28, 2009

3/28/09: Your Weekly Address

The President addresses the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota as they face down disastrous flooding. He speaks of what the government is doing, but also stresses that times of crisis like this are reminders of the need and opportunity Americans have to keep their dedication to service.

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A New Strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan

President Obama lays out his plans for a comprehensive and regional approach to Afghanistan and Pakistan, from military support to developmental aid.

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Online Town Hall

President Obama hosts an Open for Questions town hall on the economy on March 26, 2009. At this first ever online town hall from the White House, the President answers questions about the economy submitted and voted on by the public through WhiteHouse.gov. Jared Bernstein, chief economist for Vice President Biden, facilitates.

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Commemorating Greek Independence Day

The President and Vice President host an event commemorating Greek Independence Day with their honored guest, His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios.

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3/24/09: Presidential Press Conference

The President gave his second press conference, from the East Room of the White House, on March 24, 2009.

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One Long Distance Call

President Obama speaks to the crew members aboard space shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station gathered in the station's Harmony module on March 24, 2009. The President was joined by members of Congress and students.

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Investing in Our Clean Energy Future

The President hosted an event focused on "Investing in Our Clean Energy Future," with experts from inside and outside government. On the table were how crucial investments in clean energy and new technologies are included in the budget.

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The White House is Open for Questions

The President introduces a new tool on WhiteHouse.gov, "Open for Questions," which will allow you to submit your questions on the economy and vote on those submitted by others. The President pledges to answer some of these questions during an online town hall on Thursday, March 26, 2009.

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Town Hall in Los Angeles

President Obama conducted a town hall gathering at the Miguel Contreras Learning Center in Los Angeles on March 19, 2009. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis were in attendance.

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Town Hall in Costa Mesa, CA

The President held a town hall with local residents at the Orange County Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA on March 18, 2009. He opened with remarks about his commitment to addressing the short-term economic crisis and confronting the long-term challenges that Washington, DC has ignored for too long.

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Sunday, March 22, 2009

3/21/09: Your Weekly Address

The President reflects on lessons from his time spent outside Washington this week, which only reinforced the four core principles in his budget.

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President's Message to the Iranian People [Subtitled]

President Obama's special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, or "New Day." This year, the President wanted to send a special message to the people and government of Iran, acknowledging the strain in our relations over the last few decades. After committing his administration to a future of honest and respectful diplomacy, he addresses Iran's leaders directly.

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The President's Message to the Iranian People

President Obama's special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, or "New Day." This year, the President wanted to send a special message to the people and government of Iran, acknowledging the strain in our relations over the last few decades. After committing his administration to a future of honest and respectful diplomacy, he addresses Iran's leaders directly.

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The President, the Taoiseach, and the Shamrocks

On this St. Patricks Day, the President announces his nominee for ambassador to Ireland and hosted Taoiseach Brian Cowen at the White House.

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Statement on the Budget

President Obama discusses his budget committee's work in building a blueprint for our future.

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President Pledges Help for Small Business, Condemns AIG Bonuses

The President commits to helping small businesses through the economic recovery, and condemns the AIG bonuses recently reported as violating fundamental American principles, pledging to do all he can to ensure taxpayers do not have to pay for them.

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Saturday, March 14, 2009

3/14/09: Your Weekly Address

President Obama makes key announcements regarding the safety of our nation's food.

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Creating the White House Council on Women & Girls

President Obama signed an Executive Order creating the White House Council on Women and Girls on March 11, 2009. Chaired by Valerie Jarrett, the Council will provide a coordinated federal response to the challenges confronted by women and girls and to ensure that all Cabinet and Cabinet-level agencies consider how their policies and programs impact women and families.

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Taking on Education

The President explains the urgency of changing the way we educate our children, and offers four pillars of reform.

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First Lady Speaks to American Servicewomen

First Lady Michelle Obama visited Arlington National Cemeterys Women in Military Service for America Memorial Center on March 3, 2009. This event is in honor of Womens History Month and is an extension of Mrs. Obamas focus on military families.

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White House Forum on Health Reform Discussion

President Obama hosts a conversation with the people who have a stake in our health care system and those who have the ability to change it. Held at the White House on March 5th, 2009.

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White House Forum on Health Reform

President Obama opens a forum that brought together the people who have a stake in our health care system and those who have the ability to change it. Held at the White House on March 5th, 2009.

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Saturday, March 7, 2009

3/6/09: Your Weekly Address

President Obama capped off a busy week in Washington remarking on new lending guidelines aimed at lowering mortgage payments; an initiative to generate funds for small business and college loans; the release of his administration's first budget which includes $2T in deficit reduction; and the start of long overdue health care reform.

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Gary Locke at Commerce

The former Washington governor was named on February 25, 2009 as President Obama's choice to lead the Commerce Department. Learn about Gov. Lockes past and his plans for the department.

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Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq

In a speech at Camp LeJeune in North Carolina, President Obama laid out his plan for responsibly ending the war in Iraq, which will end the combat mission by August 2010.

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