The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Utah and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by flooding during the period of April 18 to July 16, 2011. Federal funding is available …
The President spoke today with Spanish President Jose Luis Zapatero and, separately, with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi about the latest developments in the eurozone crisis. The President welcomed the measures pursued by Spain and Italy to …
Presidential Determination No. 2011-12 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs Related to the Horn of Africa By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:18 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks for being here today. As promised, today I have with us the Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on my left, and on my right, Melody Barnes, …
The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of North Dakota by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for Public Assistance projects undertaken as a result of flooding during the period of February 14 to …
09-08-2011 High-level operational meeting called in Rome A Somali woman holds her severely malnourished baby outside a medical clinic established by the African Union Mission in Somalia's peacekeeping operation. 9 …
August 8, 2011 The remains of an SB2C-1C Helldiver carrier-based dive-bomber rest on the seafloor off the Maui coast. Download here . (Credit: With permission from University of Hawaii) NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries…
Release date: 08/08/2011 Contact Information: James Pinkney, 404-562-9183, pinkney.james@epa.gov (ATLANTA – August 8, 2011) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting regarding the Ore Knob Mine Site in Ore Knob, NC …
Feature About a year from now, two nondescript shipping containers will be installed in a field in Cranfield, Mississippi. They’ll house turbines designed to generate electricity in a way that’s never been done before. If initial tests go …
State Dining Room 1:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. On Friday, we learned that the United States received a downgrade by one of the credit rating agencies -- not so much because they doubt our ability to pay our debt …
North America | 03 August 2011 Cee Lo Green to Help Release Thousands of Bags of M&M’S Pretzel Chocolate Candies from 46-foot Piñata HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. – Guaranteed to be a smash hit. Today, Mars Chocolate North America announced …
August 8, 2011 Persistent, scorching heat in the central and eastern regions of the United States shattered long-standing daily and monthly temperature records last month, making it the fourth warmest July on record nationally, according to …
Amid the worst drought in East Africa in 60 years, the United Nations has declared that famine now affects five regions in Somalia and predicts that famine could soon expand throughout southern Somalia. Thousands of Somalis are fleeing the famine and …
The Department of State has issued this Travel Warning to inform U.S. citizens traveling to or living in Haiti about the security situation in Haiti. This replaces the Travel Warning dated January 20, 2011 to consolidate and update information regarding …
Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC August 8, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Ecuador on the 202nd anniversary of your country’s independence this …
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2011 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is modifying its Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) policies to help those affected by sustained drought conditions. Throughout this year of …
CHICAGO - Librarians at the University of Michigan raised $1,500 for Spectrum Scholarships at the 2nd Annual Ann Arbor Spectrum Presidential Initiative fundraiser. The event was organized and sponsored by Shevon Desai, Karen Downing, Helen Look, Martin …
WASHINGTON, August 8, 2011 —Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today pledged his commitment to the nation's farmers, ranchers and rural communities that USDA would continue to work to deliver assistance to those affected by recent extreme weather, …
WASHINGTON, August 8, 2011 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a national partnership to improve rural drinking water and wastewater systems. Across the country, small water and sewage …
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