Barack Obama 2010-07-01 2 Document Categories List Addresses to the Nation Iraq, end of combat operations--1260 Addresses and Remarks See also Addresses to the Nation; Appointments and Nominations; Bill Signings and Vetoes; Interviews With the News Media; Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials A123 Systems in Livonia, MI, telephone remarks--1307 Afghanistan and Pakistan, U.S. military and diplomatic strategies--1928 Afghanistan, Bagram Air Base, remarks to U.S. and coalition troops--1872 AFL-CIO Executive Council--1143 Albuquerque, NM, question-and-answer session--1441 American Cord & Webbing Co., Inc., in Woonsocket, RI--1677 American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Nations Conference--1925 American opportunity tax credit--1573 American University--1001 Americans with Disabilities Act, 20th anniversary--1097 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Yokohama, Japan--1813 Automobile industry, U.S.--1833 Byrd, Sen. Robert C., funeral service in Charleston, WV--1011 Cabinet meeting--1732 Christmas National Christmas tree lighting ceremony--1908 "Christmas in Washington"--1913 Chrysler, LLC Indiana Transmission Plant II in Kokomo, IN--1850 Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit, MI--1114 Clinton Global Initiative, annual meeting in New York City--1415 Clinton, former President William J., meeting--1909 CNBC's "Investing in America" town hall meeting and question-and-answer session--1356 Columbus, OH, remarks and question-and-answer session--1222 Commerce, Department of, annual Update Conference on Export Controls and Policy--1256 Compact Power, Inc., in Holland, MI--1066 Addresses and Remarks--Continued Congress Congressional Black Caucus Foundation dinner--1351 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute annual awards gala--1330 Congressional leaders, meetings--1100, 1860 Congressional Medal of Honor Etchberger, Chief Master Sgt. Richard L., posthumous award--1383 Giunta, Staff Sgt. Salvatore A., presentation--1825 Miller, Staff Sgt. Robert J., posthumous award--1525 Cuyahoga Community College Western Campus in Parma, OH--1283 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Klein, Rep. Ron, dinner in Miami, FL--1560 Klein, Rep. Ron, fundraiser in Miami, FL--1556 Los Angeles, CA, fundraiser--1206 Miami, FL, dinner--1560 Miami, FL, fundraiser--1556 Minneapolis, MN, dinner--1673 New York City, dinner--1403 New York City, reception--1398 Providence, RI, dinner--1685 Providence, RI, reception--1680 Democratic National Committee Atlanta, GA, fundraiser--1127 Austin, TX, fundraiser--1171 Bridgeport, CT, rally--1703 Chicago, IL, fundraiser--1159 Chicago, IL, rally--1708 Cleveland, OH, rally--1714 Columbus, OH, rally--1609 Cresskill, NJ, dinner--1527 Gen44 Summit in Washington, DC--1495 Greenwich, CT, reception--1346 Las Vegas, NV, rally--1662 Los Angeles, CA, rally--1656 Madison, WI, rally--1455 Palo Alto, CA, dinner--1650 Philadelphia, PA, dinner--1379 Philadelphia, PA, rallies--1549, 1702 Washington, DC, dinner--1492 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Highland Park, TX, fundraiser--1182 New York City, dinner--1403 New York City, reception--1398 Rockville, MD, dinner--1618 West Newton, MA, reception--1600 Des Moines, IA, question-and-answer session--1464 Disabled American Veterans National Convention in Atlanta, GA--1122 Addresses and Remarks--Continued Domestic violence prevention--1690 Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President's, and business leaders, remarks in a discussion--1505 Economy, national--1093, 1254, 1272, 1735 Edison, NJ--1102 Education Jobs Fund, legislation creating--1186 Education reform--1337 Election spending disclosure legislation--1096 Ernest Maier Inc. in Bladensburg, MD--1541 European Union-U.S. summit in Lisbon, Portugal--1848 Explosive devices found aboard U.S.-bound flights--1695 Export Council, President's Meetings--1335, 1905 Remarks announcing--1022 Fairfax, VA, remarks and question-and-answer session--1309 Falls Church, VA, question-and-answer session--1386 Financial regulatory reform legislation, Congressional passage--1069 Florida Democratic Party, reception in Miami, FL--1240 Ford Motor Company Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, IL--1150 Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, NC--1880 Fort Bliss, TX--1258 Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit--1521 Gelberg Signs in Washington, DC--1163 General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center in Hamtramck, MI--1118 George Washington University, town hall meeting and question-and-answer session--1564 Governors, newly elected, meeting--1866 Gubernatorial candidates Barrett, Thomas M., rally in Milwaukee, WI--1200 Dayton, Mark B., rally in Minneapolis, MN--1668 Kitzhaber, Gov. John A., rally in Portland, OR--1625 O'Malley, Gov. Martin J., rally in Bowie, MD--1529 Patrick, Gov. Deval L., rally in Boston, MA--1596 Strickland, Gov. Theodore, fundraiser in Columbus, OH--1234 Strickland, Gov. Theodore, reception in Chagrin Falls, OH--1604 Gulf of Mexico, Deepwater Horizon oil spill--1071 Hanukkah, menorah lighting--1868 Historically Black Colleges and Universities, reception for presidents--1308 Iftar dinner--1192 Independence Day celebration--1016 Addresses and Remarks--Continued India Agriculture, Open Government, and Technology Exposition in Mumbai--1745 Business leaders, meeting with President Obama in Mumbai--1738 Indian Parliament in New Delhi--1769 Terrorist attacks in Mumbai, second anniversary--1736 Town hall meeting and a question-and-answer session in Mumbai--1745 U.S.-India Business and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai--1741 Welcoming ceremony in New Delhi--1756 Indonesia, University of Indonesia in Jakarta--1786 Infrastructure investment, meeting--1554 Job promotion legislation--1245 John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, honors reception--1877 Joint Base Andrews, MD--1010 Journalism students--1432 Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School in Philadelphia, PA--1324 Laborfest in Milwaukee, WI--1275 Long Branch Elementary School in Arlington, VA, question-and-answer session--1930 Middle East peace process--1265 Millennium Development Goals, summit in New York City--1394 MTV/BET town hall meeting and question-and-answer session--1575 National Basketball Association champion Los Angeles Lakers--1915 National HIV/AIDS strategy--1059 National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation, presentation--1828 National Urban League Centennial Conference--1104 NCAA championship teams--1323 North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Lisbon, Portugal--1837 Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, VA, wreath-laying ceremony--1305 Powell, Colin L., former Secretary of State, meeting with President--1864 Presenting the Presidential Citizens Medals--1148 Rep. Thomas S.P. Perriello, rally in Charlottesville, VA--1696 Richmond, VA, question-and-answer session--1478 Rosh Hashanah, videotaped remarks--1282 Seattle, WA, area small-business owners, discussion--1211 Senatorial candidates Bennet, Sen. Michael F., town hall meeting, telephone remarks--1141 Addresses and Remarks--Continued Senatorial candidates--Continued Blumenthal, Richard, reception in Stamford, CT--1342 Boxer, Sen. Barbara, rally in Los Angeles, CA--1651 Carnahan, Robin, fundraiser in Kansas City, MO--1034 Carnahan, Robin, rally in Kansas City, MO--1038 Giannoulias, Alexi, fundraiser in Chicago, IL--1154 Giannoulias, Alexi, reception in Chicago, IL--1536 Murray, Sen. Patricia L., fundraiser in Seattle, WA--1218 Murray, Sen. Patricia L., luncheon in Seattle, WA--1213 Murray, Sen. Patricia L., rallies in Seattle, WA--1643, 1645 Reid, Sen. Harry M., fundraiser in Las Vegas, NV--1044 Sestak, Joseph A., Jr., dinner in Philadelphia, PA--1376 Sestak, Joseph A., Jr., reception in Philadelphia, PA--1371 Small-business legislation and tax reform--1329 Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation in Kansas City, MO--1031 South Korea Group of Twenty Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME) Finance Challenge Award ceremony in Seoul--1803 South Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement--1875 Veterans Day ceremony in Seoul--1792 State, Department of, reception--1917 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, meeting--1831 Stromberg Metal Works, Inc., in Beltsville, MD--1693 Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints--1169 Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan Reception honoring--1166 Senate confirmation, remarks in Chicago, IL--1158 Tax cuts and unemployment insurance benefits extension legislation Congressional action--1916 Remarks--1887, 1920 Thanksgiving turkey presentation ceremony--1854 Unemployment insurance benefits, legislation extending--1074 United Nations in New York City General Assembly, remarks--1407 Luncheon hosted by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon--1414 Ministerial Meeting on Sudan--1429 University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV--1050 University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX--1177 Addresses and Remarks--Continued U.S. Coast Guard Station Panama City in Panama City Beach, FL--1195 Weekly addresses--1014, 1053, 1073, 1094, 1120, 1168, 1194, 1247, 1249, 1274, 1304, 1350, 1431, 1503, 1548, 1595, 1667, 1701, 1737, 1819, 1839, 1857, 1911, 1934, 1948 White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, signing Executive order renewing--1622 White House science fair--1614 White House Summit on Community Colleges--1516 Women's National Basketball Association champion Phoenix Mercury--1076 Women's Professional Soccer champion Sky Blue FC--1007 World Ambassadors reception--1519 Xavier University in New Orleans, LA--1250 Young African Leaders Forum, question-and-answer session--1131 ZBB Energy Corporation manufacturing facility in Menomonee Falls, WI--1198 "A Broadway Celebration: In Performance at the White House"--1078 "Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010," memorandum of disapproval--1547 Appointments and Nominations See also Digest, Nominations Submitted, and Checklist at the end of the volume Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Assistant to the President and Special Adviser to the Secretary of the Treasury, appointment, remarks--1348 Management and Budget, Office of, Director, nomination, remarks--1057 White House Office Interim Chief of Staff, appointment, remarks--1500 National Security Adviser, appointment, remarks--1543 Bill Signings and Vetoes Claims Resolution Act of 2010 Remarks--1902 Statement--1904 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010, statement--1594 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 Remarks--1008 Statement--1010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, remarks--1087 Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010, remarks--1938 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, remarks--1913 Bill Signings and Vetoes--Continued Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010, remarks--1090 Indian arts and crafts, protection through the improvement of applicable criminal proceedings, remarks--1111 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, statement--1535 Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, remarks--1438 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, remarks--1932 Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010, remarks--1545 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010, statement--1093 United States Manufacturing Enhancement Act of 2010, remarks--1187 Communications to Congress Afghanistan and Pakistan, letter transmitting report--1504 Budget amendments for fiscal year 2011, letter transmitting--1057, 1247, 1324 China, letter certifying U.S. exports--1547 Colombia, significant narcotics traffickers, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1588 Congo, Democratic Republic of the, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1661 Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, review of title III, letter--1066 Export control regulations, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1191 Federal employees, pay increases, message transmitting alternative plan--1863 Hungary-U.S. Taxation Convention, message transmitting--1824 Iran Blocking property of certain persons, message--1462 U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1792 Lebanon, U.S. national emergency, message on continuation--1114 Liberia, U.S. national emergency, message on continuation--1077 Lord's Resistance Army, strategy to support disarmament, letter transmitting--1856 Luxembourg-U.S. Taxation Convention, message transmitting protocol amending--1825 North Korea, Executive order blocking property of certain persons, letter reporting on--1257 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) and missile defense, letter--1936 Sudan, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1719 Communications to Congress--Continued Terrorism, persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support, U.S. national emergency, message on continuation--1341 Terrorist attacks, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1304 United States International Trade Commission Vice Chairman, letter designating--1734 U.S. combat-equipped Armed Forces, deployments, letter reporting on--1923 Weapons of mass destruction, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--1734 Communications to Federal Agencies Accountable Government Initiative, memorandum--1329 Human subjects protection, review, memorandum--1855 Interviews With the News Media Exchanges with reporters Air Force One--1822 White House--1018, 1069, 1071, 1272, 1831, 1864, 1897, 1909 Interviews ABC's "Good Morning America" program--1965 Alfred C. Sharpton, Jr.--1975 April Ryan--1975 BBC Persian--1417 CBS News--1960 Channel 2 News of Israel--1027 Comedy Central's "The Daily Show"--1975 Doug Banks Radio Show, The--1977 KCCI in Des Moines, IA--1985 KPWR in Los Angeles, CA--1977 KSSK in Honolulu, HI--1976 KUSA in Denver, CO--1985 KVEG in Las Vegas, NV--1977 La Opinion newspaper--1965 Michael Baisden--1976 Michael Smerconish--1975 NBC News--1956 NBC's "NBC Nightly News" program--1963 NBC's "Today" program--1970 Rickey Smiley--1975 Russ Parr Morning Show, The--1970, 1976 Ryan Seacrest--1976 South African Broadcasting Corporation--1062 Steve Harvey--1975, 1976 Telemundo's "Enfoque" program--1968 Tom Joyner Morning Show, The--1965, 1975 Univision's "Piolin por la Manana" program--1974 Univision's "Sabado Gigante" program--1968 Warren Balentine Show, The--1970 WDAS in Philadelphia, PA--1976 Interviews With the News Media--Continued Interviews--Continued WEDR in Miami, FL--1976 WFLA in St. Petersburg, FL--1985 WGCI in Chicago, IL--1977 WKKV in Milwaukee, WI--1976 WMOJ in Cincinnati, OH--1976 WSOL in Jacksonville, FL--1977 WSYX in Columbus, OH--1985 WVON in Chicago, IL--1977 Yolanda Adams--1975 Joint news conferences India, Prime Minister Singh--1756 Indonesia, President Yudhoyono--1778 South Korea, President Lee--1795 United Kingdom, Prime Minister Cameron--1079 News conferences September 10--1290 November 3--1720 November 12--1803 November 20--1840 December 7--1889 December 22--1941 Joint Statements Association of Southeast Asian Nations, second leaders meeting with U.S.--1425 India, Prime Minister Singh--1763 Indonesia, declaration on comprehensive partnership with U.S.--1775 Poland, President Komorowski--1901 Letters and Messages See also Communications to Congress Independence Day, message--1013 Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials See also Interviews With the News Media; Joint Statements Afghanistan, President Karzai--1962, 1972, 1981, 1983, 1986 Argentina, President Fernandez de Kirchner--1977 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders--1979 Australia, Prime Minister Gillard--1818, 1965 Azerbaijan, President Aliyev--1970 Brazil, President-elect Rousseff--1976 Canada, Prime Minister Harper--1979 Chile, President Pinera Echenique--1973 China Premier Wen--1413 President Hu--1802, 1984 Colombia, President Santos Calderon--1422 Dominican Republic, President Fernandez--1055 Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials--Continued Ecuador, President Correa Delgado--1972 Egypt, President Mubarak--1267, 1964 European Union leaders--1981 France, President Sarkozy--1964 Georgia, President Saakashvili--1981 Germany, Chancellor Merkel--1802, 1970 Group of Twenty (G-20) nations, leaders--1978, 1979 Guatemala, President Colom Caballeros--1971 India President Patil--1775, 1978 Prime Minister Singh--1977, 1978 Vice President Ansari--1978 Indonesia, President Yudhoyono--1777, 1785, 1978 Iraq Former Prime Minister Allawi--1978 Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government President Barzani--1979 Prime Minister Maliki--1979, 1987 Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu--1018, 1264, 1267, 1954, 1964, 1983 Japan, Prime Minister Kan--1416, 1816 Jordan, King Abdullah II--1267, 1964 Krygyzstan, President and Prime Minister Otunbaeva--1970 Latvia, Prime Minister Dombrovskis--1973 Mexico, President Calderon Hinojosa--1977, 1985 Netherlands, the, Prime Minister Rutte--1977 Nigeria, President Johathan--1987 North Atlantic Treaty Organization Leaders--1981 Secretary General Rasmussen--1965 Pakistan, President Zardari--1975 Palestinian Authority, President Abbas--1267, 1955, 1964 Poland, President Komorowski--1897, 1954 Portugal President Cavaco Silva--1834, 1981 Prime Minister Socrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa--1836 Russia, President Medvedev--1820, 1962, 1971, 1981, 1987 Saudi Arabia, King Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud--1964, 1976, 1982, 1987 South Africa, former President Mbeki--1976 South Korea, President Lee--1976, 1978, 1982 Southeast Asian Nations, Association of (ASEAN), leaders--1423, 1970 Sudan, First Vice President Kiir Mayaridt--1987 Sweden, Prime Minister Reinfeldt--1972 Trans-Pacific Partnership leaders--1979 Turkey President Gul--1981 Prime Minister Erdogan--1966, 1985 Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials--Continued Uganda, President Museveni--1955 United Kingdom, Prime Minister Cameron--1957, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1986 United Nations, Secretary-General Ban--1969 Yemen, President Salih--1956, 1976 Resignations and Retirements Commerce, Department of, Deputy Secretary, resignation, statement--1071 White House Office Chief of Staff, resignation, remarks--1500 National Security Adviser, resignation, remarks--1543 Statements by the President See also Appointments and Nominations; Bill Signings and Vetoes; Joint Statements; Resignations and Retirements Agriculture, Department of, Pigford and Cobell settlement claims legislation House of Representatives passage--1862 Senate passage--1837 Alien minors, legislation providing citizenship opportunities House of Representatives passage--1905 Senate action--1935 Allen, Thad W.--1502 Armenian National Day--1386 Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese Government's release--1820 Aviation security, International Civil Aviation Organization declaration--1549 Burma, Parliamentary elections--1755 California's Health Benefits Exchange legislation--1502 Central Intelligence Agency, first anniversary of terrorist attack on personnel in Afghanistan--1950 Chile, San Jose mine rescue efforts--1564 Commerce, Department of, U.S. Census Bureau, release of data on income, poverty, and health insurance coverage--1340 Community of Democracies, 10th anniversary--1015 Consumer financial protection legislation--1248 Cote d'Ivoire, Presidential election--1692, 1871 Cyprus, Republic of, 50th anniversary of founding--1502 Daley, Richard M., mayor of Chicago, decision not to seek reelection--1282 Deaths Brazier, Arthur M.--1661 Burroughs, Margaret T.--1850 Edwards, Elizabeth A.--1896 Holbrooke, Richard C., U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan--1919 Statements by the President--Continued Deaths--Continued Kirchner, Nestor C.--1692 Miller, Paul S.--1650 Sorensen, Theodore C.--1719 Stevens, former Sen. Theodore F.--1187 Thomas, Jefferson--1281 Walker, Albertina--1554 Defense authorization legislation, Senate action--1909 Defense Department, Secretary Gates's fiscal reform agenda--1181 Diamond, Peter A., Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences--1559 Diwali--1734 Earmark reform--1824 Eid al-Fitr--1289 Election spending disclosure legislation, Senate action--1417 Equal pay--1086 Federal medical assistance percentage and teacher jobs funding legislation, Senate cloture vote--1150 Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, National Commission on, report--1870 Food safety modernization legislation Promotion efforts--1026 Senate passage--1862 General Motors Co.--1831 Germany, reunification, 20th anniversary--1504 Guinea Alpha Conde, Inauguration as President--1941 Elections--1026 Gulf Coast recovery and restoration efforts--1455 Gulf of Mexico, Deepwater Horizon oil spill--1355 Hajj and Eid al-Adha--1824 Holbrooke, Richard C., U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan--1911, 1913 Immigration reform legislation, Senate action--1491 India's Independence Day--1191 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 35th anniversary--1860 Indonesia, earthquake and tsunami in West Sumatra--1690 International Lesbian and Gay Human Rights Commission, U.N. accreditation--1077 International Space Station, crews aboard, 10th anniversary--1720 Internet neutrality, Federal Communications Commission vote--1938 Iran Chabahar, terrorist attack--1921 Detention of American citizens--1119 Release of detained American citizen--1328 Zahedan, terrorist attack--1073 Iraq, Government formation--1938 Statements by the President--Continued Keepseagle class-action lawsuit on discrimination by the Department of Agriculture, settlement--1625 Kenya Constitutional referendum--1163 International Criminal Court investigation of 2007-2008 postelection violence--1921 New Constitution--1248 Kwanzaa--1950 Kyrgyzstan, Parliamentary elections--1560 Lebanon, Independence Day--1850 Lew, Jacob J. "Jack," Senate confirmation as Director of the Office of Management and Budget--1834 Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace Prize--1546, 1911 Medicare payments to physicians, legislation to limit cuts, Senate action--1904 Montgomery bus boycott, 55th anniversary--1865 Mortensen, Dale T., Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences--1559 National Voter Registration Month--1492 National Work and Family Month--1680 Nelson Mandela International Day--1074 Pakistan Airblue flight ED 202 crash--1104 Independence Day--1191 Terrorist attack in Khar--1950 Paycheck fairness legislation, Senate action--1831 Ramadan--1190 Russia, North Ossetia, terrorist attack in Vladikavkaz--1289 September 11, 2001, health care services and compensation legislation, House of Representatives passage--1491 Statements by the President--Continued Sikhism, birth of founder, anniversary--1837 Small-business jobs legislation Senate action--1328 Senate passage--1417 South Korea Free trade agreement with U.S.--1871 Independence Day--1192 Southwest border security legislation, congressional passage--1190 Srebrenica genocide, 15th anniversary--1055 START Treaty, Senate action--1341 Supreme Court Associate Justice-designate Elena Kagan, Senate Judiciary Committee vote--1087 Tanzania and Zanzibar, elections--1820 Terrorist Finance Tracking Program, European-U.S. agreement--1043 Tribal law and order legislation, congressional passage--1090 Tutu, Archbishop Desmond, retirement from public life--1529 Ukraine, highly enriched uranium, removal--1951 Unemployment insurance extension legislation Senate cloture vote--1087 Senate passage--1090 USS Cole terrorist attack, 10th anniversary--1564 Voting Rights Act of 1965, 45th anniversary--1167 World Humanitarian Day--1246 "Don't ask, don't tell" policy Department of Defense report--1863 Repeal legislation, House of Representatives passage--1922 Repeal legislation, Senate passage--1936