Executive Order–Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great LakesBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Obama to meet with former Miss. governor picked to oversee Gulf Coast Restoration PlanPresident Obama Oval Office Address Draws Mixed ResponsePress Gaggle by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs Aboard Air Force One En Route Louisiana1:51 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS: Hey, guys. So let’s go through a little of the schedule so we have a bit of a sense what we’re working on. I think that Ms. Hogan gave you guys the bait and tackle place — it’s an OTR stop, so please hold that location until we arrive there — okay? — which I’ll talk about in just one second. President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 5/27/10Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton, 5/26/103:40 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON: The President has been receiving regular briefings about what’s happening on the Gulf from Deputy Chief of Staff Jim Messina, who’s been receiving information on the ground from Carol Browner. As you know, all eyes are on what’s happening in the Gulf today. Secretary Chu is in Houston at the command center, and we’re receiving information as quickly as it can come. But for the public information and briefings and that sort of thing I would point you guys to Robert, Louisiana, the JIC, where — the Joint Information Center — you’ll be able to get more information on what’s happening as they’re ready to put it out. Remarks by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan at CSIS“Securing the Homeland by Renewing American Strength, Resilience and Values” Statement by President Obama on the American Clean Energy and Security ActI applaud Senators John Kerry and Joe Lieberman for their tireless work in drafting this important legislation. This legislation will put America on the path to a clean energy economy that will create American jobs building the solar panels, wind blades and the car batteries of the future. It will strengthen our national security by beginning to break our dependence on foreign oil. And it will protect our environment for our children and grandchildren. Oil rebounds to $78 in European trade as euro, stocks gain on $1 trillion EU bailout package
Oil rebounds to $78 on European loan package Remarks by the President at White House Correspondents Association Dinner10:04 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much, Ed. And to all the other board members; to honored guests; and to the lovely First Lady. (Applause.) Good evening. Obama to tell Michigan Class of 2010 to shape America’s destiny, not its partisan squabblesmore images Florida Republican Rep. Brown-Waite cites health problems, says she won’t seek re-election
Florida Republican retiring from Congress WASHINGTON — Four-term Republican Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida said in a surprise announcement Friday that she won’t seek re-election to Congress, citing health concerns. Statement by the President on the Economy and the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico11:26 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Before I make a statement on the economy, I just want to offer an update on the ongoing federal response to the worsening oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Press Briefing on the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf CoastPRESS BRIEFING Fla. Gov. Crist, former GOP favorite turned tea party bane, running for Senate as independent
Fla. gov dumps GOP, runs for Senate as independent Guests for the Sunday TV news shows |