What Government Did Today

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Aboard Air Force One En Route Joint Base Andrews 12:11 P.M. EST MR.

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney en route Joint Base Andrews, 1/27/2012

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Private Residence Palm Beach, Florida 4:28 P.M. EST   MRS

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Remarks by the First Lady at a DNC Event — Palm Beach, FL

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Aboard Air Force One En Route Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado 12:34 P.M.

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney en route Buckley Air Force Base

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Today, Leader Reid announced the Senate will take-up legislation making it clear that Members of Congress may not engage in insider trading, an important component of the President’s blueprint for an America built to last. As the President said in his State of the Union message, this bipartisan legislation will help limit the corrosive influence of money in politics and restoring the American people’s trust in Washington

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Statement by the Press Secretary on Legislation to Ban Insider Trading by Members of Congress

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Nevada Senator Harry Reid   “President Obama offered common-sense solutions that will create jobs and put our country on a path to economic fairness. The policies proposed by the President will narrow the inequality gap in our country while making America a leader in clean energy technology, and continue the revival of our manufacturing sector. With millions of middle-class families in Nevada and across America making sacrifices every day, Democrats are united behind the principle that millionaires and billionaires should pay their fair share as well.

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Statements on the President’s State of the Union Address

Release Time:  For Immediate Release “International trade has been and continues to be a powerful engine of United States and global economic growth.  In recent years, communications technology advances and trade barrier and production cost reductions have contributed to global capital market expansion and new economic opportunity.  The global supply chain system that supports this trade is essential to the United States’ economy and security and is a critical global asset.” – National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security, 2012 The United States and other nations worldwide rely upon the efficient and secure movement of goods across and within our borders to provide food, medicine, energy, and an abundance of other products that feed our domestic critical infrastructure sectors, drive our economies, and support our ways of life.   We have a shared, mutual interest in working collaboratively to strengthen this vital global asset.

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FACT SHEET: National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security

Release Time:  For Immediate Release On Monday, I authorized an operation to rescue Jessica Buchanan, an American citizen who was kidnapped and held against her will for three months in Somalia. Thanks to the extraordinary courage and capabilities of our Special Operations Forces, yesterday Jessica Buchanan was rescued and she is on her way home. As Commander-in-Chief, I could not be prouder of the troops who carried out this mission, and the dedicated professionals who supported their efforts

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Statement by the President on Successful Hostage Rescue

Release Time:  For Immediate Release James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:26 P.M. EST MR.

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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 1/23/12

Release Time:  For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people about steps his Administration is taking to make it easier for travelers to visit the United States, because increasing tourism will help local economies and support businesses looking to expand and hire.  This plan to boost tourism is part of a series of actions the President has taken without Congress, because we can’t wait any longer to take the steps we need to help grow the economy and create jobs.  President Obama also said that in next week’s State of the Union Address, he will outline his blueprint for how our elected leaders and all Americans can work together to create an economy that is built to last. Remarks of President Barack Obama As Prepared for Delivery The White House Saturday, January 21, 2012 Hello, everybody.  On Thursday, I went down to Florida to visit Disneyworld.  To Sasha and Malia’s great disappointment, I was not there to hang out with Mickey or ride Space Mountain.  Instead, I was there to talk about steps we’re taking to boost tourism and create jobs. Tourism is the number one service we export.  Every year, tens of millions of tourists come from all over the world to visit America.  They stay in our hotels, eat at our restaurants, and see all the sights America has to offer

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WEEKLY ADDRESS: Creating Jobs by Boosting Tourism

President Obama tells the American people about a series of steps he’s taken without the help of Congress to grow the economy and create jobs — including a new strategy aimed at boosting tourism introduced this week. In next week’s State of the Union Address, the President will outline his blueprint for creating an economy built to last.

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Weekly Address: America is Open for Business