What Government Did Today

Release Time:  For Immediate Release National Security Advisor Tom Donilon met yesterday with Indian National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon at the White House to follow-up on the outcomes of President Obama and Indian Prime Minister Singh’s historic Summit in India in November 2010.  Mr. Donilon and Mr. Menon discussed ways to advance our bilateral agenda over the coming year, including the implementation of initiatives launched during the Summit, as well as building new platforms for collaboration that fulfill the promise of our global strategic partnership.  The two also had candid, in-depth discussions on regional and global issues of mutual concern.      The President joined the meeting and reaffirmed his commitment to building a true global, strategic partnership with India.  The President relayed his priorities for the coming year, including advancing our bilateral economic relationship and making progress on nuclear security efforts

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Readout of the meeting of the President and National Security Advisor with Indian National Security Advisor Menon

Release Time:  For Immediate Release WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Obama called Orion Energy Systems in Manitowoc, Wisconsin an example of how America can win the future by being the best place on Earth to do business.  Orion was able to open with the help of small business loans and incentives that are creating demand for clean energy technologies.  By sparking innovation and spurring new products and technologies, America will unleash the talent and ingenuity of American workers and businesses, which will lead to new, good jobs.

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Weekly Address: "America Will Win the Future by Out-Innovating, Out-Educating, and Out-Building Our Competitors"

The President discusses his visit to a company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and how it exemplified his agenda for America to “win the future” spelled out in the State of the Union Address.

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Weekly Address: Out-Innovating, Out-Educating & Out-Building Our Competitors

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Location:  State Dining Room 6:33 P.M. EST       THE PRESIDENT:  Good evening, everybody.  My administration has been closely monitoring the situation in Egypt, and I know that we will be learning more tomorrow when day breaks.  As the situation continues to unfold, our first concern is preventing injury or loss of life.  So I want to be very clear in calling upon the Egyptian authorities to refrain from any violence against peaceful protestors.       The people of Egypt have rights that are universal.  That includes the right to peaceful assembly and association, the right to free speech, and the ability to determine their own destiny.  These are human rights.  And the United States will stand up for them everywhere.

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Remarks by the President on the Situation in Egypt

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Location:  State Dining Room 6:33 P.M.

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Remarks by the President on the Situation in Egypt

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Location:  James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:10 P.M. EST       MR

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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 1/28/2011

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Vice President Biden and Colombian Vice President Garzón met earlier today, and discussed a range of issues in U.S.-Colombia relations, which both countries are determined to deepen.  Vice President Biden expressed his condolences for the devastation and lives lost in Colombia due to recent historic flooding, and also discussed the role of economic ties between the United States and Colombia in supporting Colombia’s recovery from the flooding.

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Readout of the Vice President’s Meeting with the Colombian Vice President

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Location:  Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. 10:27 A.M.

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Remarks by the President at Families USA Health Action Conference

Release Time:  For Immediate Release I join people here at home, in Israel, and around the world in commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, as we mark one of the darkest, most destructive periods in human history. To remember is a choice, and today we remember the innocent victims of the Nazis’ murderous hate – six million Jews and millions of other people.

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Statement by the President on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Release Time:  For Immediate Release I join people here at home, in Israel, and around the world in commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, as we mark one of the darkest, most destructive periods in human history. To remember is a choice, and today we remember the innocent victims of the Nazis’ murderous hate – six million Jews and millions of other people.

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Statement by the President on International Holocaust Remembrance Day