United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng PPP Budget and Presidential Materials 2015_public_papers_vol1_misc executive 2021-06-11 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-01-01 continuing semiannual deposited born digital 920 p. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1 P0b002ee1ae81fcbc 000636663 DGPO 2021-06-11 2021-06-11 PPP-2015-book1 machine generated eng fdlp PPP PPP-2015-book1 1 2015-01-01 2015-06-30 Obama, Barack H. Barack H. Obama Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/xml/PPP-2015-book1.xml PPP 2015, Book 1 Barack H. Obama originator org President of the United States Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-frontmatter-pgiii.pdf D09002ee1ae86f2d0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-frontmatter-pgiii https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-frontmatter-pgiii https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-frontmatter-pgiii.pdf iii xii PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); FRONTMATTER PPP-2015-book1-frontmatter-pgiii 1 true Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pgxii.pdf D09002ee1ae86f2d1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pgxii https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pgxii https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pgxii.pdf xii xii 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU xii PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Former Governor Mario M. Cuomo of New York PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pgxii 2 2015-01-01 Note: The statement referred to Maria Cuomo Cole, daughter of former Gov. Cuomo. Deaths Cuomo, Mario M., former Governor of New York New York Former Governor, death New York Governor Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg1.pdf D09002ee1ae86f2d2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg1.pdf 1 1 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 1 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect to North Korea PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg1 3 2015-01-02 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The Executive order is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. North Korea U.S. sanctions North Korea Nuclear weapons development Treasury, Department of the Secretary State, Department of Secretary North Korea Cyber attack on Sony Corp North Korea Human rights issues North Korea U.S. sanctions Treasury, Department of the Secretary State, Department of Secretary

Title 50 Section 1701et seq. 50 U.S.C. 1701et seq. Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f2d3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg2.pdf 2 11 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 2 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Former Senator Edward W. Brooke III PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg2 4 2015-01-03 Note: The statement referred to Remi C. Goldstone and Edwina H. Petit, daughters, and Melanie Laflamme, stepdaughter, of former Sen. Brooke. Note: The President spoke at 12:30 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. President Peña Nieto spoke in Spanish, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Note: The joint statement referred to Secretary of Foreign Relations Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena and Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare Alfonso Navarrete Prida of Mexico. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Note: The President spoke at 2:54 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Mark B. Dayton of Minnesota; and Gov. Patrick L. McCrory of North Carolina. Deaths Brooke, former Sen. 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Kerry PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg11 5 2015-01-07 Note: The President spoke at 12:18 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. France Terrorist attacks in Paris White House Office Vice President State, Department of Secretary France President Terrorism Global threat France Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S France Terrorist attacks in Paris Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg12.pdf D09002ee1ae86f2d5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg12 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg12 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg12.pdf 12 16 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 12 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Ford Motor Company Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg12 6 2015-01-07 Note: The President spoke at 4:22 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Mia Dew, employee, and William C. Ford, Jr., executive chairman, Ford Motor Co.; and Matthew Stafford, quarterback, and Calvin "Megatron" Johnson, wide receiver, National Football League's Detroit Lions. He also referred to Mr. Ford in his capacity as vice chairman of the Detroit Lions. Michigan Ford Motor Co. 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In his remarks, he referred to Edmundo Hidalgo, president and chief executive officer, and David Adame, chief economic development officer, Chicanos Por La Causa. Arizona Phoenix Nueva Villas at Beverly housing development Arizona President's visits Housing Housing market Strengthening efforts Housing and Urban Development, Department of Housing Administration, Federal Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg17-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f436 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg17-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg17-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg17-2.pdf 17 22 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 17 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Central High School in Phoenix PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg17-2 10 2015-01-08 Note: The President spoke at 11:06 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Bruce Arians, head coach, National Football League's Arizona Cardinals; Kent P. Scriber, superintendent, Phoenix Union High School District; and former Rep. Gabrielle D. Giffords, her husband Mark Kelly, and brother-in-law Scott Kelly. Arizona Phoenix Central High School Sports Football Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Arizona Phoenix Central High School Economy, national Improvement Energy Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment Housing Housing market Strengthening efforts Housing Housing market Decline Housing Homelessness Housing and Urban Development, Department of Housing Administration, Federal Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Housing Housing market Strengthening efforts Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Housing Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) Housing Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) Housing Foreclosure Economy, national Improvement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22.pdf D09002ee1ae86f437 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22.pdf 22 22 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 22 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Senator Barbara L. Boxer's Decision Not To Seek Reelection PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22 11 2015-01-08 California U.S. Senator, retirement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f438 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22-2.pdf 22 35 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 22 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, Tennessee PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg22-2 12 2015-01-09 Note: The President spoke at 2:05 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa O. Monaco. Note: The President spoke at 4 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to John R. Manuck, chairman and chief executive officer, Techmer PM, LLC; and former President William J. Clinton. He also referred to H.R. 2996. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 12:30 p.m. on January 9 in Room 150 of the Alexander Building at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, TN, for broadcast on January 10. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 9, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 10. Note: The President spoke at 12:15 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to David Letterman, host, CBS's "Late Show With David Letterman." Tennessee President's visit Tennessee Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville White House Office Vice President Education Postsecondary education Community colleges France Terrorist attacks in Paris White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism France Security cooperation with U.S Terrorism Global threat France President France Relations with U.S France Terrorist attacks in Paris Economy, national Improvement Energy Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Education High school dropout rate and prevention programs Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment White House Office Vice President Tennessee Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville Tennessee Governor Education Early childhood education programs Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Education Science and math programs Education Standards and school accountability Tennessee Education system, strengthening efforts Tennessee Governor Education Global competitiveness Education Postsecondary education Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Improvement efforts Education Postsecondary education Scholarship and financial aid forms, simplification Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Vocational and technical education programs White House Office Vice President Education Postsecondary education Affordability Tennessee Governor Education Postsecondary education Scholarship and financial aid forms, simplification Tennessee Techmer PM, LLC, manufacturing facility in Clinton Tennessee President's visit White House Office Vice President Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Business and industry Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement Business and industry Manufacturing industry Advanced manufacturing, promotion efforts Science and technology Research and development White House Office Vice President Tennessee Techmer PM, LLC, manufacturing facility in Clinton Tennessee Governor Legislation, proposed Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014 Economy, national Strengthening efforts Sri Lanka Presidential election Sri Lanka President Sri Lanka Democracy efforts Sri Lanka Relations with U.S Deaths Crouch, Andraé E Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Pay and benefits, quadrennial review Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Pay and benefits, quadrennial review Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Business and industry Manufacturing industry Improvement Energy Domestic sources Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment Economy, national Improvement Michigan Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Business and industry Automobile industry Improvement Housing Housing market Strengthening efforts Tennessee Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Affordability Business and industry Manufacturing industry Advanced manufacturing, promotion efforts Economy, national Strengthening efforts Trade Commission, Federal Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Business and industry Consumer protections and product safety Economy, national Improvement Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Civil rights Privacy Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks Business and industry Consumer protections and product safety Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Civil rights Privacy Trade Commission, Federal

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Bonner, forwards, San Antonio Spurs. Sports Basketball White House Office Vice President Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Voluntarism Sports Basketball Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg37.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg37 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg37 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg37.pdf 37 38 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 37 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Congressional Leaders PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg37 14 2015-01-13 Note: The President spoke at 11:13 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Marcus A.T. Mariota, quarterback, University of Oregon football team. Congress Members, meetings with President Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Majority leader Congress Senate Minority leader Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Sports Football Congress Senate Minority leader Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Majority leader Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Economy, national Improvement Congress Bipartisanship Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Taxation Tax Code, reform Government organization and employees Restructuring and reform Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg38.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg38 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg38 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg38.pdf 38 41 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 38 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center in Arlington, Virginia PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg38 15 2015-01-13 Note: The President spoke at 3:10 p.m. Homeland Security, Department of Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, National Virginia Arlington National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center Virginia President's visits Homeland Security, Department of Secretary Homeland Security, Department of Deputy Secretary Economy, national Strengthening efforts Law enforcement and crime Identity theft Business and industry Consumer data security, strengthening efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies White House Office Vice President Homeland Security, Department of Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, National Defense and national security Classified national security information Business and industry Cybersecurity, Government and private sector, coordination efforts Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Business and industry Cybersecurity, Government and private sector, coordination efforts Civil rights Privacy Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Majority leader Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks France Terrorist attacks in Paris Homeland Security, Department of Funding Homeland Security, Department of Secretary Homeland Security, Department of Deputy Secretary Homeland Security, Department of Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, National Virginia Arlington National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41.pdf 41 41 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 41 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Resignation of Acting Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality Michael J. Boots PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41 16 2015-01-13 White House Office Environmental Quality, Council on Environmental Quality, Council on Environment Climate change Environment Conservation Promotion efforts Natural disasters Preparedness efforts Environment Conservation Wildlife preservation, strengthening efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41-2.pdf 41 45 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 41 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Cedar Falls Utilities in Cedar Falls, Iowa PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg41-2 17 2015-01-14 Note: The President spoke at 2:35 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Marc Reifenrath, president, Spinutech; William N. Ruud, president, University of Northern Iowa; Sen. Cory S. Gardner; and former Mayor Ron C. Littlefield of Chattanooga, TN. Iowa Cedar Falls Utilities in Cedar Falls Iowa President's visit Commerce, Department of Secretary Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Civil rights Privacy Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Iowa Cedar Falls Utilities in Cedar Falls Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Communications Internet neutrality Communications Commission, Federal Commerce, Department of Secretary Agriculture, Department of Rural development, loan assistance program Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg45.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg45 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg45 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg45.pdf 45 46 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 45 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Charmington's Cafe in Baltimore, Maryland PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg45 18 2015-01-15 Note: The President spoke at 1:46 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Amanda Rothschild, co-owner and managing partner, Charmington's; Morvika Jordan, accounts payable analyst, Addit Healthcare, LLC; and Mary Stein, nurse, Howard County Public Schools. Maryland Baltimore Charmington's cafe Maryland President's visits Economy, national Economic concerns Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Economy, national Economic concerns Economy, national Improvement Labor issues Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts Economy, national Strengthening efforts Maryland Baltimore Charmington's cafe Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg46.pdf D09002ee1ae86f43f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg46 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg46 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg46.pdf 46 59 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 46 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's News Conference With Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg46 19 2015-01-16 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:37 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, Prime Minister Cameron referred to Sens. John S. McCain III and Robert P. Corker, Jr.; President Hassan Rouhani of Iran; and Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport Sajid Javid and Secretary of State for the Home Department Theresa May of the United Kingdom. Communications News media, Presidential interviews United Kingdom Prime Minister United Kingdom Relations with U.S United Kingdom Relations with U.S Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Environment Climate change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Russia International and U.S. sanctions Ukraine International assistance Iran International diplomatic efforts Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Terrorism Global threat France Terrorist attacks in Paris Belgium, counterterrorism raid in Verviers Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Nigeria Boko Haram terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Security cooperation with U.S France Terrorist attacks in Paris United Kingdom Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts United Kingdom Northern Ireland Stormont House Agreement Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International diplomatic efforts Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Terrorism Global threat Syria International diplomatic efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International diplomatic efforts Terrorism Global threat Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts France Terrorist attacks in Paris Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Massachusetts Boston 2013 Boston Marathon bombing Defense and national security Intelligence Civil rights Privacy Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Defense and national security Electronic surveillance program Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization United Kingdom Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S Terrorism Global threat Defense and national security Electronic surveillance program Civil rights Privacy Defense and national security Intelligence France Terrorist attacks in Paris Terrorism Global threat Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg59.pdf D09002ee1ae86f440 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg59 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg59 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg59.pdf 59 69 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 59 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg59 20 2015-01-17 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 11:35 a.m. on January 15 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on January 17. In the address, the President referred to David Johnson, husband of Carolyn Reed; Victor L. Fugate, Jr., service coordinator, Missouri Department of Mental Health's Casco Area Workshop, Inc., and his wife Tifany; and Kara Gibson, wife of S. Sgt. Jason W. Gibson, USA, and their daughter Quinn. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 16, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 17. Note: The President spoke at 9:10 p.m. in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, he referred to President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; and former U.S. Agency for International Development contractor Alan P. Gross. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. 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Federal Election Commission PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75 22 2015-01-21 Judiciary Supreme Court decision, fifth anniversary Elections Campaign finance laws Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f443 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75-2.pdf 75 75 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 75 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg75-2 23 2015-01-21 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Middle East Terrorists who threaten to disrupt the peace process, U.S. national emergency, continuation Middle East Terrorism Middle East Arab-Israeli conflict, peace process Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts

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Kansas Lawrence University of Kansas Kansas President's visit Presidency, U.S., State of the Union Address Economy, national Improvement Energy Domestic sources Education Global competitiveness Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Taxation Tax relief Education Early childhood education programs Children and youth Childcare, affordability and costs Taxation Child and dependent care expenses, tax credit Education Early childhood education programs Civil rights Wage equality Labor issues Minimum wage Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Economy, national Strengthening efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Congress Bipartisanship Taxation Tax Code, reform Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81.pdf D09002ee1ae86f445 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81.pdf 81 81 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 81 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the 42d Anniversary of the Supreme Court Decision in Roe v. Wade PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81 25 2015-01-22 Judiciary Supreme Court decision, 42d anniversary Health and medical care Contraception and family planning Legislation, proposed No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014 Health and medical care Women's health issues Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f446 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81-2.pdf 81 82 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 81 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the United Nations General Assembly Meeting on the Rise of Anti-Semitism PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg81-2 26 2015-01-22 United Nations General Assembly United Nations Anti-Semitism, meeting on increase Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism France Terrorist attacks in Paris United Nations General Assembly Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg82.pdf D09002ee1ae86f447 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg82 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg82 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg82.pdf 82 82 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 82 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Former Senator Wendell H. Ford PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg82 27 2015-01-22 Deaths Ford, former Sen. 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In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Kevin M. Johnson of Sacramento, CA; Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro, in his former capacity as mayor of San Antonio, TX; Secretary of Transportation Anthony R. Foxx, in his former capacity as mayor of Charlotte, NC; and Jerry E. Abramson, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. 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Deaths Banks, Ernie Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg85-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f44c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg85-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg85-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg85-2.pdf 85 85 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 85 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Haruna Yukawa PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg85-2 32 2015-01-24 Note: The statement referred to freelance journalist Kenji Goto, who traveled to Raqqa, Syria, in October 2014 to plead for Mr. Yukawa's release, and was subsequently taken hostage by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Deaths Yukawa, Haruna Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg86.pdf D09002ee1ae86f44d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg86 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg86 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg86.pdf 86 104 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 86 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and an Exchange With Reporters in New Delhi, India PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg86 33 2015-01-25 Note: The President spoke at approximately 4:48 p.m. at Hyderabad House. In his remarks, he referred to President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia. Prime Minister Modi referred to National Security Adviser Ajit Kumar Doval of India. Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Note: The joint statement referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. 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In his remarks, he referred to Heeraben Modi, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India. India President India President Obama's visit India Prime Minister Diwali United Nations General Assembly Holidays and special observances Yoga, International Day of India U.S. Ambassador Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg105.pdf D09002ee1ae86f44f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg105 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg105 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg105.pdf 105 109 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 105 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the United States-India Business Council Summit in New Delhi, India PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg105 35 2015-01-26 Note: The President spoke at 7:24 p.m. at the Taj Palace hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman of India. He also referred to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII); and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). India U.S.-India Business Council Summit India President Obama's visit India Economic cooperation with U.S India Indian Industry, Confederation of India Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Federation of India Trade with U.S Commerce, Department of Secretary Development, U.S. Agency for International Overseas Private Investment Corporation Trade and Development Agency, U.S India Republic Day India Regulatory cooperation and harmonization with U.S Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion India Investment and business ventures in U.S Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth India Infrastructure development, cooperation with U.S India Economic growth and development China Trade with U.S Economy, national Strengthening efforts India Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S India Security cooperation with U.S India Investment and business ventures in U.S India Relations with U.S India Trade with U.S Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Export-Import Bank, U.S Overseas Private Investment Corporation Business and industry Small businesses, promotion efforts Trade and Development Agency, U.S Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Business and industry Foreign investment in U.S., promotion efforts Commerce, Department of SelectUSA trade and investment initiative India Regulatory cooperation and harmonization with U.S Business and industry Entrepreneurship International partnerships Commerce, international Intellectual property law, strengthening efforts India Science and technology, cooperation with U.S India Information and communications technology, cooperation with U.S India Sustainable development, cooperation with U.S India Prime Minister India Economic growth and development India Poverty, reduction efforts India Infrastructure development, cooperation with U.S India Energy Cooperation with U.S Energy Solar and wind energy India Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies India Environmental protection and conservation India Economic cooperation with U.S Commerce, international Labor protection standards Development, U.S. Agency for International India Indian Diaspora Investment Initiative Business and industry Small businesses, promotion efforts Business and industry Entrepreneurship International partnerships India Science and technology, cooperation with U.S Energy Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg109.pdf D09002ee1ae86f450 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg109 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg109 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg109.pdf 109 115 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 109 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi, India PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg109 36 2015-01-27 Note: The President spoke at 11:02 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Neha Buch, volunteer, Pravah; Pooja Thakur, wing commander, India's Inter-Service Guard of Honour; and South Delhi, India, resident Vishal Ahirwar, and his parents Geeta and Ramdas, sister Khushboo, and brother Narendra. India New Delhi Siri Fort Auditorium India President Obama's visit India Relations with U.S India Science and technology, cooperation with U.S India Relations with U.S India Prime Minister India Economic growth and development India Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S India Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies India Transportation infrastructure, improvement efforts India Science and technology, cooperation with U.S India Security cooperation with U.S United Nations Security Council Burma Democracy efforts Sri Lanka Democracy efforts Environment Climate change India Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies India Prime Minister Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Congress Senate Minority leader India Women, status India Economic growth and development India Women, status Civil rights Freedom of religion Wisconsin 2012 shooting in Oak Creek India Education system, strengthening efforts India Educational exchanges with U.S Education Foreign exchange programs Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115.pdf D09002ee1ae86f451 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115.pdf 115 115 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 115 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115 37 2015-01-27 Holidays and special observances Holocaust Remembrance Day, International Auschwitz-Birkenau, 70th anniversary of liberation Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism France Terrorist attacks in Paris Poland President Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f452 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115-2.pdf 115 116 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 115 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Memorandum on Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Alaska From Leasing Disposition PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg115-2 38 2015-01-27 Energy Oil and gas industry Offshore drilling Alaska, Outer Continental Shelf, withdrawal of areas from leasing disposition Environment Conservation Wildlife preservation, strengthening efforts Alaska, Outer Continental Shelf, withdrawal of areas from leasing disposition Energy Oil and gas industry Offshore drilling Energy Domestic sources

Title 43 Section 1341(a) 43 U.S.C. 1341(a) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg116.pdf D09002ee1ae86f453 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg116 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg116 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg116.pdf 116 193 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 116 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks During a Radio Address With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and a Question-and-Answer Session in New Delhi, India PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg116 39 2015-01-27 Note: The address was recorded at 5:37 p.m. on January 25 in the Billiard Room at Hyderabad House. It was broadcast at 8 p.m. on January 27 as a special episode of Prime Minister Modi's monthly radio program, "Mann Ki Baat." In the address, Prime Minister Modi referred to William H. Gates III and Melinda French Gates, cochairs, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 27. Audio of the translation of the Hindi portions of Prime Minister Modi's remarks was not available for verification of the content of the remarks. Note: The President spoke at 4:37 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Thomas and Michael Hagel, brothers, Lilibet Hagel, wife, and Allyn and C. Ziller Hagel, children, of Secretary Hagel; and former Sen. Richard G. Lugar. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 7:34 p.m. at the Sheraton Philadelphia Society Hill Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Reps. Steny H. Hoyer, Xavier Becerra, and Mario R. Díaz-Balart; 2012 Republican Presidential nominee W. Mitt Romney; and St. Anthony, MN, resident Rebekah Erler. Note: The President spoke at 11:19 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Elana Simon, student, Harvard University; Harold E. Varmus, Director, National Cancer Institute; and William Elder, Jr., student, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:15 p.m. on January 30 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on January 31. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 30, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on January 31. Note: The statement referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 11:27 a.m. at the Department of Homeland Security. In his remarks, he referred to Rep. Mario R. Díaz-Balart. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 2:22 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to actor Bill Murray; Landon T. Donovan and Robert D. Keane, forwards, Robert H. Rogers III and Vitor Gomes "Juninho" Pereira Júnior, midfielders, Omar Gonzalez and José Leonardo Ribeiro da Silva, defenders, Los Angeles Galaxy; and Justin Williams and Dustin Brown, right wings, Marian Gaborik, left wing, and Anze Kopitar and Jeff Carter, centers, Los Angeles Kings. Note: The President spoke at 12:25 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. Participating in the roundtable discussion were Dallas, TX, resident Tonya Fisher; Philadelphia, PA, resident Regina Moran; Phoenix, AZ, resident Don Kuk; Westport, CT, resident Ann Chrisman; San Francisco, CA, resident Derrick Benn; Hyattsville, MD, resident Lynette Jackson; Cary, NC, resident Darlene Whitted; Fairfax, VA, resident Maria Villavicencio; Roberta, GA, resident Naomi Rosan; and Morgantown, WV, resident Susanne Choby. Note: The President spoke at 2:13 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. Note: The statement referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 11:47 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. Participating in the discussion were Jean Yannick Diouf, student, University of Maryland; Bati-amgalan Tsogtsaikhan, student, George Mason University; Maria Praeli, student, Quinnipiac University; Rishi Singh, educational justice organizer, DRUM-South Asian Organizing Center; Las Vegas, NV, resident Blanca Gamez; and Steven Arteaga Rodriguez, student, University of Houston. He also referred to H.R. 5759. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 9:13 a.m. at the Washington Hilton hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Sens. Robert P. Casey, Jr., and Roger F. Wicker, in their capacity as cochairs, and former NASCAR driver Darrell L. Waltrip, in his capacity as keynote speaker, of the National Prayer Breakfast; Stevie Waltrip, wife of Mr. Waltrip; Sister Mary Scullion, executive director, Project HOME; and Naghmeh Abedini, wife of Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Iran, and their children Jacob and Rebekka. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 2:33 p.m. in the auditorium of the Corporate College and Culinary Center. In his remarks, he referred to Paul George, strong forward, National Basketball Association's Indiana Pacers; Tamika Catchings, forward, Women's National Basketball Association's Indiana Fever; and St. Anthony, MN, resident Rebekah Erler, her husband Ben Erler, and their sons Jack and Henry. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. A participant referred to Tayshaun Prince, strong forward, NBA's Boston Celtics. Note: The statement was released by the Office of the Press Secretary as part of the 2015 National Security Strategy. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 3:30 p.m. on February 6 in Conference Room 121 of the Corporate College and Culinary Center at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, IN, for broadcast on February 7. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 6, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 7. Note: The statement referred to Michael Jordan, former guard, National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls; and Charles J. Scott, former guard, NBA's Phoenix Suns. Note: The President's news conference began at 12:04 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hoseini-Khamenei of Iran; and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Chancellor Merkel referred to Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Jyrki Katainen of the European Commission; President François Hollande of France; and former President Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev of the Soviet Union. She also referred to the Gavi vaccine alliance, an international organization aimed at distributing vaccines to children in developing countries. A reporter referred to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece. Chancellor Merkel and two reporters spoke in German, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. Note: The statement referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 1:46 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Kent P. Brantly, former medical director, Samaritan's Purse Ebola Case Management Center in Monrovia, Liberia; Craig A. Spencer, physician, Doctors Without Borders; Richard A. Sacra, assistant professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School's Department of Family Medicine and Community Health; Nina Pham and Amber Vinson, nurses, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas in Dallas, TX; Ian Crozier, former doctor, Kenema Government Hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone; and Lt. Cmdr. Kate R. Migliaccio, public information officer, U.S. Public Health Service's Commissioned Corps. Note: The President spoke at 3:37 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. Note: The Office of the Press Secretary also released the text of the proposed legislation. An original was not available for verification of the content of this message. Note: The President spoke at 2:08 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Jacob Wood, cofounder and executive director, Team Rubicon; Bill and Muriel Knotts, grandparents of Clay W. Hunt; and Jill T. Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden. H.R. 203, approved February 12, was assigned Public Law No. 114-2. Note: The President spoke at 11:33 a.m. at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University. In his remarks, he referred to Amy Zegart, codirector of the Center for International Security and Cooperation, George Triantis, associate dean for strategic planning and associate dean of research, and Michael A. McFaul, director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University; and Timothy J. Berners-Lee, director, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Executive Order 13691 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. India Prime Minister India President Obama's visit India Republic Day India Relations with U.S India Health and medical care, promotion efforts Health and medical care Obesity, prevention and reduction efforts Diseases Pandemics, preparedness efforts Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts Defense, Department of Secretary Virginia Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Virginia President's visits New Mexico, White Sands Missile Range Homeland Security, Department of Secret Service, U.S White House Office Vice President Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Benefits Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Deployment Armed Forces, U.S Funding Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts North Atlantic Treaty Organization China Security 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care Affordability and costs Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Cabinet Meetings with President Economy, national Improvement Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Economy, national Strengthening efforts Homeland Security, Department of Funding Immigration and naturalization Reform Government organization and employees Federal programs, improvement efforts Deaths Kasasbeh, Moaz al- Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Jordan King Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Congress Bipartisanship Homeland Security, Department of Funding Defense and national security Border security Immigration and naturalization Unaccompanied alien children at Mexico-U.S. border, response to influx Central America Unaccompanied child migrants to U.S., increase Immigration and naturalization Reform Deaths Sifford, Charles L Civil rights Racial equality Sports Golf Côte d'Ivoire U.S. national emergency, continuation Côte d'Ivoire Democracy efforts Côte d'Ivoire Economic growth and development Côte d'Ivoire President Côte d'Ivoire Elections Prayer Breakfast, National Tibet, Dalai Lama Terrorism Global threat Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Civil rights Freedom of religion Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Civil rights Freedom of religion Iran U.S. citizens, detained or missing State, Department of International Religious Freedom, Office of Holy See (Vatican City) Pope Tibet, Dalai Lama Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Economy, national Poverty, efforts to combat Housing Homelessness Foreign policy, U.S Trafficking in persons, efforts to combat Indiana Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis Indiana President's visit Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Sports Basketball Economy, 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education Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Taxation 529 college savings accounts Taxation 529 college savings accounts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Sports Basketball White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative Education Early childhood education programs Elections Voter participation Education Postsecondary education Affordability Veterans Benefits Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts Veterans Women veterans Veterans Job training and education assistance Veterans Hiring incentives Veterans Health and medical care Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Deployment Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Pell grants Education Postsecondary 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Title 50 Section 1622(d) Title 50 Section 3043 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 3043 Public Law 114-2 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg193.pdf D09002ee1ae86f454 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg193 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg193 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg193.pdf 193 194 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 193 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser in San Francisco, California PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg193 40 2015-02-13 Note: The President spoke at 4:30 p.m. at the residence of Sanford and Jeanne Robertson. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee California Democratic Party events California President's visits Economy, national Improvement Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Economy, national Strengthening efforts Elections Voter participation Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg194.pdf D09002ee1ae86f455 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg194 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg194 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg194.pdf 194 195 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 194 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Deaths of Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, Deah Shaddy Barakat, and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg194 41 2015-02-13 Deaths Abu-Salha, Yusor Deaths Barakat, Deah Shaddy Deaths Abu-Salha, Razan Mohammad Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195.pdf D09002ee1ae86f456 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195.pdf 195 195 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 195 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement by Group of Seven Leaders on the Situation in Ukraine PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195 42 2015-02-13 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Monetary Fund, International Ukraine Economic growth and development Ukraine Democracy efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f457 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195-2.pdf 195 196 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 195 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg195-2 43 2015-02-14 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 11:55 a.m. on February 13 in Room 129 of Memorial Hall at Stanford University in Stanford, CA, for broadcast on February 14. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 13, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 14. Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Global competitiveness Education Standards and school accountability Education Early childhood education programs Education Global competitiveness Education Teachers Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg197.pdf D09002ee1ae86f458 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg197 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg197 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg197.pdf 197 198 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 197 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg197 44 2015-02-17 Note: The President spoke at 4:32 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Andrew S. Hanen, judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Defense, Department of Secretary Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Terrorism Global threat Ukraine Political unrest and violence Immigration and naturalization Reform Congress Bipartisanship Homeland Security, Department of Funding Defense and national security Border security Immigration and naturalization Reform Defense and national security Border security Law enforcement and crime Illegal immigration, deportation of criminals Congress Bipartisanship Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg198.pdf D09002ee1ae86f459 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg198 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg198 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg198.pdf 198 204 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 198 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg198 45 2015-02-18 Note: The President spoke at 4:20 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa O. Monaco; and Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, and Deah Shaddy Barakat, who were killed in Chapel Hill, NC, on February 10. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling Civil rights Freedom of religion Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Global threat Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Civil rights Freedom of religion Terrorism Global threat Developing countries Economic growth and development Developing countries Government corruption Developing countries Democratic governance and rule of law Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Civil rights Minorities Racial profiling Civil rights Freedom of religion Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204.pdf D09002ee1ae86f45a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204.pdf 204 204 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 204 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Ash Wednesday PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204 46 2015-02-18 Holidays and special observances Ash Wednesday Holidays and special observances Lent Holidays and special observances Easter Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f45c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204-2.pdf 204 208 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 204 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg204-2 47 2015-02-19 Note: The President spoke at 10:33 a.m. at the Department of State. In his remarks, he referred to a European national known by the pseudonym Abu Mohammed, who fought in Syria against the regime of President Bashar al-Asad from 2012 to 2014; Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations; President Bashar al-Asad of Syria; Ahmed Merabet, a police officer killed in pursuit of the suspects in the January 7 terrorist attacks in Paris, France; and Lassana Bathily, clerk, HyperCacher supermarket in Paris. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism State, Department of Secretary United Nations Secretary-General Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Civil rights Freedom of religion Egypt Terrorism Libya Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Global threat Israel Terrorism Pakistan Terrorism Terrorism Al-Shabaab terrorist organization Terrorism Boko Haram terrorist organization United Nations General Assembly Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Syria Terrorism Iraq Terrorism Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Foreign policy, U.S Peace efforts, expansion State, Department of Counterterrorism Communications, Coordinator for Strategic Islamic Cooperation, Organisation of Developing countries Poverty Developing countries Government corruption Developing countries Economic growth and development White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Developing countries Democratic governance and rule of law Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Civil rights Freedom of speech Foreign policy, U.S Democratization Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism State, Department of Chris Stevens Youth Network Middle East Educational exchanges with U.S North Africa, educational exchanges with U.S Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance France Terrorist attacks in Paris Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg208.pdf D09002ee1ae86f45d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg208 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg208 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg208.pdf 208 212 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 208 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the Establishment of the Honouliuli National Monument, the Browns Canyon National Monument, and the Pullman National Monument in Chicago, Illinois PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg208 48 2015-02-19 Note: The President spoke at 2 p.m. at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy. In his remarks, he referred to D'Andre J. Weaver, principal, Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy; and former Mayor Richard M. Daley of Chicago. He also referred to his mother-in-law Marian Robinson. Following his remarks, the President signed the proclamation establishing the Pullman National Monument. The proclamations of February 19 and February 24 are listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Hawaii Honouliuli National Monument Interior, Department of the Honouliuli National Monument, establishment Colorado Browns Canyon National Monument Interior, Department of the Browns Canyon National Monument, establishment Illinois Pullman National Monument Interior, Department of the Pullman National Monument, establishment Illinois President's visit Illinois Governor Interior, Department of the Secretary Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Interior, Department of the Park Service, National Interior, Department of the Public lands, conservation and management Hawaii Honouliuli National Monument Colorado Browns Canyon National Monument Holidays and special observances Labor Day Civil rights Civil rights movement Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Civil rights Wage equality Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Illinois Pullman National Monument Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg212.pdf D09002ee1ae86f45e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg212 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg212 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg212.pdf 212 213 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 212 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks to Campaign Volunteers for Mayor Rahm I. Emanuel and Alderman William D. Burns in Chicago PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg212 49 2015-02-19 Note: The President spoke at 3:12 p.m. at a campaign office for Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Burns. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Illinois President's visit Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg213.pdf D09002ee1ae86f45f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg213 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg213 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg213.pdf 213 217 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 213 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Meeting PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg213 50 2015-02-20 Note: The President spoke at 11:10 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill hotel. Democratic Party Democratic National Committee District of Columbia Democratic Party events Economy, national Improvement Education Global competitiveness Energy Domestic sources Energy Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Congress Senate Majority leader Congress Bipartisanship Children and youth Childcare, affordability and costs Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Labor issues Minimum wage Economy, national Income inequality, increase Immigration and naturalization Reform Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Science and technology Research and development Taxation Tax Code, reform Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Environment Climate change Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg217.pdf D09002ee1ae86f460 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg217 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg217 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg217.pdf 217 218 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 217 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a Democratic Governors Association Meeting PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg217 51 2015-02-20 Note: The President spoke at 4:15 p.m. in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut; and Gov. Jay R. Inslee of Washington. Governors Association, Democratic Hawaii Governor Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Economic concerns Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Connecticut Governor Washington Governor Vermont Governor Rhode Island Governor Colorado Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies Colorado Governor Environment Climate change Energy Domestic sources Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg218.pdf D09002ee1ae86f461 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg218 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg218 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg218.pdf 218 219 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 218 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg218 52 2015-02-21 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:10 p.m. on February 20 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on February 21. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 20, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 21. Business and industry Global competitiveness Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Business and industry Internet commerce China Trade and economic policies Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg219.pdf D09002ee1ae86f464 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg219 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg219 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg219.pdf 219 220 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 219 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the National Governors Association Dinner PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg219 53 2015-02-22 Note: The President spoke at 7:17 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger of California; and former First Lady Nancy Davis Reagan. Governors Association, National Economy, national Improvement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg220.pdf D09002ee1ae86f465 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg220 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg220 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg220.pdf 220 222 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 220 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks to the National Governors Association PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg220 54 2015-02-23 Note: The President spoke at 11:27 a.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to musicians Daryl Hall and John Oates; Gov. Jay R. Inslee of Washington; and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut. Governors Association, National White House Office Vice President Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Early childhood education programs Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Ohio Governor Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Commerce, international Free and fair trade Homeland Security, Department of Funding Washington Governor Labor issues Western ports, labor dispute Labor, Department of Secretary Congress Bipartisanship Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Georgia Governor Law enforcement and crime Sentencing requirements, reform Connecticut Governor White House Office Vice President Economy, national Strengthening efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg222.pdf D09002ee1ae86f466 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg222 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg222 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg222.pdf 222 225 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 222 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at AARP Headquarters PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg222 55 2015-02-23 Note: The President spoke at 2:05 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Jo Ann Jenkins, chief executive officer, AARP; Tammy and Christopher Lombardo, daughter and son-in-law of Lindenhurst, IL, residents Merlin and Elaine Toffel; and Sherryl Garrett, founder, Garrett Planning Network, Inc. AARP Labor, Department of Secretary Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Business and industry Credit cards, regulations and consumer protections Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Social Security and retirement Social Security program Social Security and retirement Retirement accounts 401(k), 403(b), and IRA accounts Taxation Tax Code, reform Social Security and retirement Retirement accounts 401(k), 403(b), and IRA accounts Economy, national Financial regulations, modernization efforts Economy, national Financial regulations, modernization efforts Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts AARP Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg225.pdf D09002ee1ae86f467 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg225 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg225 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg225.pdf 225 226 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 225 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg225 56 2015-02-23 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Libya U.S. national emergency, continuation Libya Government officials, corruption issues Libya Political unrest and violence Libya U.S. Ambassador Libya International sanctions Libya Democracy efforts United Nations Security Council Foreign policy, U.S Democratization

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg226.pdf D09002ee1ae86f468 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg226 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg226 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg226.pdf 226 227 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 226 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg226 57 2015-02-24 Note: The President spoke at 12:45 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to President Bashar al-Asad of Syria. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Qatar Amir Qatar Security cooperation with U.S Qatar Relations with U.S Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Qatar Economic growth and development Qatar Investment and business ventures in U.S Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Reconciliation efforts Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Syria President Libya Political unrest and violence Yemen Political unrest and violence Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Foreign policy, U.S Peace efforts, expansion Qatar Relations with U.S Qatar Economic growth and development Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228.pdf D09002ee1ae86f469 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228.pdf 228 228 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 228 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Senate Returning Without Approval the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228 58 2015-02-24 Legislation, proposed Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act Energy Oil and gas industry Keystone XL Pipeline project Energy Oil and gas industry Federal regulations and oversight Energy Domestic sources Energy Oil and gas industry Safety and environmental issues Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228-2.pdf 228 241 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 228 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at an MSNBC/Telemundo Immigration Town Hall in Miami, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg228-2 59 2015-02-25 Note: The President spoke at 4 p.m. at Florida International University. In his remarks, he referred to Andrew S. Hanen, judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Esther Alvarado, mother of U.S. Army veteran Eric Narvaez Alvarado; former President George H.W. Bush; Andrew S. Grove, cofounder and former chief executive officer, Intel; and Sergey M. Brin, cofounder and former president, Google Inc. In his remarks, Mr. Díaz-Balart referred to Maria Arreola, mother of Dream Action Coalition Codirector Erika Andiola. Immigration and naturalization Reform MSNBC Immigration town hall with Telemundo Telemundo Florida President's visits Defense and national security Border security Defense and national security Border security Immigration and naturalization Citizenship Homeland Security, Department of Funding Congress Senate Majority leader Congress House of Representatives Speaker Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Immigration and naturalization Deportation rates Law enforcement and crime Illegal immigration, deportation of criminals Homeland Security, Department of Secretary Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Immigration and naturalization Citizenship Homeland Security, Department of Secretary Immigration and naturalization Deportation rates Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Education Global competitiveness Education Minority students Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Science and technology Global competitiveness Science and technology Global competitiveness Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Congress Bipartisanship Congress House of Representatives Speaker Elections Voter participation Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Education Postsecondary education Pell grants Congress Bipartisanship Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Immigration and naturalization Reform Elections Voter participation Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241.pdf 241 241 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 241 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Cuba and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241 60 2015-02-25 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Cuba U.S. national emergency, continuation Cuba Relations with U.S

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241-2.pdf 241 243 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 241 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at an African American History Month Reception PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg241-2 61 2015-02-26 Note: The President spoke at 4:38 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Saheela Ibraheem, student, Harvard University, and her mother Shakirat Ibraheem; and Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, parents of Trayvon Martin, who was killed in Sanford, FL, on February 26, 2012. Holidays and special observances African American History Month Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Congress Congressional Black Caucus Civil rights Civil rights movement Holidays and special observances African American History Month Civil rights Civil rights movement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg243.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg243 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg243 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg243.pdf 243 245 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 243 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg243 62 2015-02-27 Note: The President spoke at 11:37 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. Liberia President Liberia Relations with U.S Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Liberia U.S. assistance Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Liberia Economic growth and development Liberia Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg245.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg245 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg245 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg245.pdf 245 249 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 245 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the Unveiling of the Official Portrait of Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg245 63 2015-02-27 Note: The President spoke at 5:46 p.m. at the Department of Justice. In his remarks, he referred to Sharon D. Malone, wife, and Brooke Holder, Maya Holder, and Eric "Buddy" Holder III, children, of Attorney General Holder; and Cabinet Secretary Broderick D. Johnson. Attorney General Holder referred to Deputy Attorney General-designate Sally Quillian Yates; his brother William Holder; and his sisters-in-law Deborah Holder, Margie Malone Tuckson, Joyce Phillips, and Gwen Moseby. Justice, Department of Attorney General White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative White House Office Assistants to the President Cabinet Secretary United Kingdom Queen Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249.pdf D09002ee1ae86f46f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249.pdf 249 249 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 249 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Theodore M. Hesburgh PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249 64 2015-02-27 Deaths Hesburgh, Theodore M Civil rights Civil rights movement Civil rights Freedom of speech Indiana University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f470 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-2.pdf 249 249 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 249 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Leonard S. Nimoy PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-2 65 2015-02-27 Deaths Nimoy, Leonard S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-3.pdf D09002ee1ae86f471 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-3.pdf 249 288 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 249 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Boris Efimovich Nemtsov PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg249-3 66 2015-02-27 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:55 p.m. on February 27 in the Library at the White House for broadcast on February 28. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on February 27, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on February 28. Note: The President spoke at 12:09 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Note: The President spoke at 1:40 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom; President François Hollande of France; Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany; Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy; and President Donald Franciszek Tusk of the European Council. Note: The President spoke at 3:02 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Charlene Espinoza, volunteer, U.S. Peace Corps. The First Lady referred to National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice; and Nobel Prize winner and education activist Malala Yousafzai. Note: The statement referred to H.R. 240. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 2:10 p.m. in the Benjamin E. Mays Human Resources Center. In his remarks, he referred to Tiana Cox, student, Benedict College; Mayor Terrence D. Culbreath of Johnston, SC; Mayor William Johnson of Holly Hill, SC; Harris Pastides, president, University of South Carolina; Darren Wilson, officer, Ferguson, MO, Police Department; and Brittany Packnett, executive director, Teach For America St. Louis, and Rasheen Aldridge, Jr., director, Young Activists United St. Louis, in their capacity as members of the President's Task Force on 21st-Century Policing. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 1:55 p.m. on March 6 in Room 131 of the Benjamin E. Mays Human Resources Center at Benedict College in Columbia, SC, for broadcast on March 7. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 6, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 7. Note: The President spoke at 2:17 p.m. at the Edmund Pettus Bridge. In his remarks, he referred to former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush; Leodis Strong, pastor, Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Selma, AL; civil rights activists Joseph E. Lowery, Amelia Boynton Robinson, Diane Nash, Cordy Tindell "C.T." Vivian, and Andrew J. Young; and Bill Plante, senior White House correspondent, CBS News. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The letter referred to Executive Order 13692, which is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. The letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 9. Note: The President spoke at 11:39 a.m. at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Ralph E. Becker, Jr., of Salt Lake City, UT. 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equality Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Drug abuse and trafficking Decriminalization and legalization Economy, national Poverty, efforts to combat Law enforcement and crime 21st-Century Policing, President's Task Force on Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Justice, Department of Attorney General Justice, Department of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program Maryland U.S. Senator, retirement Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Defense, Department of Secretary Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment Iran International diplomatic efforts Israel Prime Minister Europe European Union European Council President United Kingdom Prime Minister Italy Prime Minister France President Germany Chancellor Ukraine Political unrest and violence Israel Relations with U.S Iran Nuclear weapons development Israel Security cooperation with U.S Iran International and U.S. sanctions 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Title 50 Section 1622(d) Title 50 Section 1701et seq. 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1701et seq. Public Law 113-278 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg288.pdf D09002ee1ae86f472 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg288 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg288 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg288.pdf 288 290 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 288 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Donald Franciszek Tusk of the European Council and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg288 67 2015-03-09 Note: The President spoke at 3:12 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany; and President François Hollande of France. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Europe European Union European Council President Poland Relations with U.S Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Russia International and U.S. sanctions Germany Chancellor France President Ukraine International assistance Monetary Fund, International Greece Financial markets, unrest Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Libya Political unrest and violence Iraq Political unrest and violence Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Iran International diplomatic efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290.pdf D09002ee1ae86f473 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290.pdf 290 290 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 290 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Wisconsin Legislature's Passage of Legislation To Prohibit Labor Unions From Collecting Mandatory Fees PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290 68 2015-03-09 Note: The statement referred to Gov. Scott K. Walker of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Legislation prohibiting labor unions from collecting mandatory fees, passage Labor issues Unions Labor movement and organized labor Wisconsin Governor Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f474 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290-2.pdf 290 290 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 290 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on a Student Aid Bill of Rights To Help Ensure Affordable Loan Repayment PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg290-2 69 2015-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 10:13 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. The memorandum is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Postsecondary education College opportunity, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg291.pdf D09002ee1ae86f475 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg291 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg291 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg291.pdf 291 295 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 291 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg291 70 2015-03-10 Note: The President spoke at 1:51 p.m. in McCamish Pavilion. In his remarks, he referred to actor and comedian Tyler Perry. He also referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng; and the memorandum on a Student Aid Bill of Rights to help ensure affordable loan repayment, which was signed on March 10 and is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Georgia Atlanta Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia President's visit Georgia Governor Defense, Department of Joint Chiefs of Staff Business and industry Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts Science and technology Research and development Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Economy, national Economic concerns Employment and unemployment Unemployment rate Economy, national Economic concerns Education Global competitiveness Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Business and industry Domestic investment, promotion efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education College opportunity, expansion efforts Armed Forces, U.S GI bill legislation Education Postsecondary education Student loans, elimination of subsidies to private providers Education Postsecondary education Pell grants Education Postsecondary education Student loans, interest rates and refinancing Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Congress Bipartisanship Education Postsecondary education Federal assistance Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Pell grants Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Civil rights Civil rights movement Education Postsecondary education College opportunity, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Federal assistance Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296.pdf D09002ee1ae86f476 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296.pdf 296 296 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 296 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting an Extension of the United States-Russia Mutual Fisheries Agreement PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296 71 2015-03-10 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Russia Fisheries agreement with U.S Environment Conservation Wildlife preservation, strengthening efforts Environment Conservation Fishery stocks, management efforts Russia Relations with U.S

Title 16 Section 1801et seq. 16 U.S.C. 1801et seq. Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f477 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296-2.pdf 296 297 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 296 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg296-2 72 2015-03-11 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter. Iran U.S. national emergency, continuation Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran Relations with U.S

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297.pdf D09002ee1ae86f478 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297.pdf 297 297 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 297 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Death of Willie T. Barrow PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297 73 2015-03-12 Deaths Barrow, Willie T Civil rights Racial equality Civil rights Civil rights movement Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f479 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297-2.pdf 297 298 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 297 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Roundtable Discussion on Veterans Health Care at the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg297-2 74 2015-03-13 Note: The President spoke at 1:16 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Josue "Joe" Robles, Jr., Chairman, MyVA Advisory Committee. Veterans Health and medical care Arizona Phoenix Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center Arizona President's visits Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary Veterans Affairs, Department of Deputy Secretary Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Health Administration Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary Veterans Mental health issues Veterans Suicide rate Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Health Administration Veterans Service and dedication Veterans Health and medical care Veterans Affairs, Department of Deputy Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg299.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg299 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg299 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg299.pdf 299 299 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 299 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Home of Sergeant First Class Cory Remsburg, USA, in Gilbert, Arizona PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg299 75 2015-03-13 Note: The President spoke at 2:40 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Craig and Annie Remsburg, parents of Sfc. Remsburg; and Jared S. Allen, founder, Jared Allen's Homes for Wounded Warriors. Arizona President's visits Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Army Ranger Lead the Way Fund Jared Allen's Homes for Wounded Warriors Veterans Service and dedication Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300.pdf 300 300 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 300 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300 76 2015-03-14 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 1:20 p.m. on March 12 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on March 14. In the address, the President referred to the memorandum on a Student Aid Bill of Rights to help ensure affordable loan repayment, which was signed on March 10 and is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 13, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 14. Education Postsecondary education College opportunity, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Pell grants Education Postsecondary education Student loans, interest rates and refinancing Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Improvement efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300-2.pdf 300 302 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 300 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With the Council of the Great City Schools PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg300-2 77 2015-03-16 Note: The President spoke at 11:51 a.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. Education Council of the Great City Schools Education Standards and school accountability Education Science and math programs Education Council of the Great City Schools Education Global competitiveness Education Teachers Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Funding Congress Bipartisanship Education School improvement and renovation Education Minority students Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Education High school dropout rate and prevention programs Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg302.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg302 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg302 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg302.pdf 302 304 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 302 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Enda Kenny of Ireland PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg302 78 2015-03-17 Note: The President spoke at 11:30 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, Prime Minister Kenny referred to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece; President Jean-Claude Juncker of the European Commission; President Donald Franciszek Tusk of the European Council; and France A. Córdova, Director, National Science Foundation, in her former capacity as Chief Scientist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Ireland Prime Minister Ireland Relations with U.S Europe Financial markets Unrest Ireland Financial markets, stabilization efforts Ireland Economic growth and development Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Ireland Relations with Northern Ireland Foreign policy, U.S Peace efforts, expansion Immigration and naturalization Reform Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine Russia, role Russia International and U.S. sanctions Russia Relations with Ukraine Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Defense and national security Border security Ireland Relations with U.S Holidays and special observances St. Patrick's Day Education Funding Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Science and technology Research and development Armed Forces, U.S Funding Economy, national Strengthening efforts Congress Bipartisanship Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Economy, national Improvement Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Majority leader Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg304.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg304 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg304 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg304.pdf 304 307 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 304 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks With Prime Minister Enda Kenny of Ireland at a St. Patrick's Day Reception PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg304 79 2015-03-17 Note: The President spoke at 5:34 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Richard N. Haass, president, Council on Foreign Relations. He also referred to his cousin Henry Healy. Prime Minister Kenny referred to former Sen. Gary W. Hart, in his capacity as the U.S. Secretary of State's Personal Representative for Northern Ireland. Ireland Prime Minister Holidays and special observances St. Patrick's Day Ireland Ambassador to U.S Ireland U.S. Ambassador United Kingdom Northern Ireland Secretary of State United Kingdom Northern Ireland Stormont House Agreement United Kingdom Northern Ireland First Minister United Kingdom Northern Ireland Relations with Ireland Ireland Relations with Northern Ireland Ireland Prime Minister Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg307.pdf D09002ee1ae86f47f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg307 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg307 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg307.pdf 307 322 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 307 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks to the City Club of Cleveland and a Question-and-Answer Session in Cleveland, Ohio PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg307 80 2015-03-18 Note: The President spoke at 2:46 p.m. at the Global Center for Health Innovation. In his remarks, he referred to Connie Schultz, wife of Sen. Sherrod C. Brown; Don Moulthrop, chief executive officer, City Club of Cleveland; Otis Moss III, pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, IL; Reps. Peter A. Sessions and Martha Roby; Sen. Michael S. Lee; 2012 Republican Presidential nominee W. Mitt Romney; former Sen. Richard J. Santorum; Sen. Randal H. Paul; and Sen. John S. McCain III, in his capacity as the 2008 Republican Presidential nominee. Ohio Cleveland City Club of Cleveland Ohio President's visit Ohio Cleveland City Club of Cleveland Economy, national Improvement Business and industry Manufacturing industry Improvement Education Global competitiveness Energy Domestic sources Energy Solar and wind energy Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Congress House of Representatives Speaker Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Business and industry Manufacturing industry Strengthening efforts Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Taxation Tax Code, reform Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Affordability Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Government and private sector, coordination efforts Sports Basketball Congress Bipartisanship Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Energy Infrastructure and grid improvements Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Immigration and naturalization Reform Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Health and medical care Cost control reforms Congress Bipartisanship Elections Campaign finance laws Elections Campaign finance laws Elections Voter participation Economy, national Economic concerns Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Closure of detention facilities Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323.pdf D09002ee1ae86f480 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323.pdf 323 323 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 323 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323 81 2015-03-18 Note: This memorandum was not received for publication in the Federal Register. An original was not available for verification of the content of this memorandum. Defense and national security National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Public Law 113-291 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f481 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323-2.pdf 323 324 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 323 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Roundtable Discussion on Renewable Energy and Climate Change and an Exchange With Reporters at the Department of Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg323-2 82 2015-03-19 Note: The President spoke at 11:28 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Christy Goldfuss, Managing Director, Council on Environmental Quality. He also referred to Executive Order 13693, which is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. A reporter referred to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Environment Climate change Energy, Department of Secretary Environmental Protection Agency White House Office Environmental Quality, Council on Energy Solar and wind energy Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Federal Government use Economy, national Strengthening efforts China Carbon emissions, reduction efforts Environment Carbon emissions Environment Climate change Energy Solar and wind energy Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg324.pdf D09002ee1ae86f482 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg324 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg324 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg324.pdf 324 325 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 324 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Videotaped Remarks on the Observance of Nowruz PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg324 83 2015-03-19 Note: The remarks were recorded at approximately 1:20 p.m. on March 12 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on March 19. The Office of the Press Secretary also released a Persian language transcript of these remarks. Holidays and special observances Nowruz Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Supreme Leader Iran President Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg325.pdf D09002ee1ae86f483 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg325 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg325 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg325.pdf 325 353 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 325 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Memorandum on Establishing the Director of White House Information Technology and the Executive Committee for Presidential Information Technology PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg325 84 2015-03-19 Note: The President spoke at 11:36 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Noah Gue, student, Meadowlark Elementary School in Bozeman, MT; actors Kal Penn and Terrence Jenkins; Keanu B. Jones, student, Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy in Flagstaff, AZ; Archer Hadley, student, Austin High School in Austin, TX; Ewan Drum, student, New Haven Elementary School in New Haven, MI; and Shelly Ortiz, student, Metropolitan Arts Institute in Phoenix, AZ, and her father Epi Ortiz. Note: The statement referred to Naghmeh Abedini, wife of Saeed Abedini, and their children Jacob and Rebekka; Ali Hekmati, father of Amir M. Hekmati; and Mary Rezaian, mother of Jason Rezaian. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:45 p.m. on March 20 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on March 21. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 20, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 21. Note: The President spoke at 12:15 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, president and founder, Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine; Nikhil Behari, student, North Allegheny Intermediate High School in Pittsburgh, PA; Emily Bergenroth, Alicia Cutter, Karissa Cheng, Addy Oneal, and Emery Dodson, members of the Daisy Girl Scout Troop 411 in Tulsa, OK; Ruchi Pandya, student, Lynbrook High School in San Jose, CA; and Anvita Gupta, student, Carl Hayden Community High School in Scottsdale, AZ. Note: The President spoke at 2:39 p.m. at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center. Note: The President's news conference began at 2:30 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Gen. John F. Campbell, USA, commander, Resolute Support and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan; and Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank. President Ghani referred to Reese Larson, daughter of Lt. Cmdr. Lonn Larson, USN; and Susan Myers, wife of Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene, USA, deputy commanding general, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, who was killed in Afghanistan on August 5, 2014. 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U.S Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces Afghanistan Security cooperation with U.S Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment

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In his remarks, he referred to Nancy Beran, chief medical officer and internist, Westchester Health; Los Angeles, CA, resident Alicia Cole; and former Gov. W. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts. Note: The President spoke at 5:36 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Jeff Hohman, president, Northwest Door; and Steve Basta, chief executive officer, AlterG, Inc. Note: The President spoke at 3:14 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Perry W. Ward, president, Lawson State Community College; and Stephen Stetson, policy analyst, Arise Citizens' Policy Project. Note: The President spoke at 3:27 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Ollie Parham, economic development chair, Alabama National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Adam Ganucheau, reporter, Birmingham News; and Warren E. Buffett, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. He also referred to H.R. 2. 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In his remarks, he referred to John P. Holdren, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. White House Office Science and Technology, President's Council of Advisers on Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary Agriculture, Department of Secretary Diseases Antibiotic-resistant bacteria Health and medical care Research and development White House Office Science and Technology Policy, Office of Diseases Antibiotic-resistant bacteria Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg368.pdf D09002ee1ae86f486 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg368 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg368 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg368.pdf 368 369 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 368 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Senator Harry M. Reid's Decision Not To Seek Reelection PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg368 87 2015-03-27 Nevada, U.S. Senator, retirement Nevada, U.S. Senator, retirement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369.pdf D09002ee1ae86f487 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369.pdf 369 369 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 369 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement by President Obama and President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico on United States-Mexico Climate Policy Cooperation PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369 88 2015-03-27 Note: The joint statement referred to Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources Juan José Guerra Abud of Mexico. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Mexico President Environment Climate change Mexico Energy cooperation with U.S United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Energy, Department of Secretary Mexico Environment and Natural Resources, Secretary of Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f488 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369-2.pdf 369 370 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 369 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg369-2 89 2015-03-28 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:20 p.m. on March 27 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on March 28. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 27, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on March 28. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Business and industry Payday lenders, consumer protections Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg370.pdf D09002ee1ae86f489 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg370 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg370 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg370.pdf 370 374 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 370 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Dedication of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston, Massachusetts PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg370 90 2015-03-30 Note: The President spoke at 12:16 p.m. He was introduced by Victoria Reggie Kennedy, wife of former Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. In his remarks, he referred to Patrick J. Kennedy II, Edward M. Kennedy, Jr., G. Curran Raclin, and Caroline R. Raclin, children, and former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith, sister, of former Sen. Kennedy; Richard H. Donohue, Jr., transit officer, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police; former Sens. C. Trent Lott, Thomas A. Daschle, and Pete V. Domenici; and Kenneth R. Feinberg, founder and managing partner, Feinberg Rozen, LLP, in his capacity as Chief of Staff for former Sen. Kennedy. Massachusetts Boston Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate Massachusetts President's visit White House Office Vice President Massachusetts Governor Law enforcement and crime Law enforcement officers, service and dedication State, Department of Secretary Iran International diplomatic efforts Massachusetts Boston Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate Elections Voter participation Congress Bipartisanship Health and medical care Affordability and costs Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Casualties Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Immigration and naturalization Reform Congress Bipartisanship Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg374.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg374 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg374 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg374.pdf 374 375 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 374 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Recommendations of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg374 91 2015-03-30 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Military compensation and retirement systems, modernization efforts Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375.pdf 375 375 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 375 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to the Chairman of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission on the Commission's Recommendations PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375 92 2015-03-30 Note: The letter was sent to Alphonso Maldon, Jr., Chairman, Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission. Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Military compensation and retirement systems, modernization efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375-2.pdf 375 376 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 375 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Signing a Memorandum of Disapproval Regarding Legislation Concerning the National Labor Relations Board Rule on Representation Case Procedures PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg375-2 93 2015-03-31 Note: The President spoke at 12:08 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to S.J. Res. 8. Labor Relations Board, National Legislation, proposed National Labor Relations Board rule on representation case procedures, legislation overturning Labor issues Unions Formation and representation Labor issues Unions Labor movement and organized labor Legislation, proposed National Labor Relations Board rule on representation case procedures, legislation overturning Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Economy, national Strengthening efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg376.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg376 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg376 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg376.pdf 376 376 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 376 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Memorandum of Disapproval Regarding Legislation Concerning the National Labor Relations Board Rule on Representation Case Procedures PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg376 94 2015-03-31 Note: The memorandum referred to Secretary of the Senate Julie E. Adams. Labor Relations Board, National Labor issues Unions Formation and representation Labor issues Unions Labor movement and organized labor Congress Senate Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377.pdf 377 377 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 377 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to South Sudan PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377 95 2015-03-31 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. South Sudan U.S. national emergency, continuation South Sudan Political unrest and violence

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f48f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377-2.pdf 377 378 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 377 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Presidential Election in Nigeria PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg377-2 96 2015-04-01 Nigeria Presidential election Nigeria Democracy efforts Nigeria President Nigeria President-elect Nigeria Independent National Election Commission Nigeria Relations with U.S Nigeria President-elect Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378.pdf D09002ee1ae86f490 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378.pdf 378 378 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 378 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Signing an Executive Order on Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378 97 2015-04-01 Note: The statement referred to Executive Order 13694, which is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f491 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378-2.pdf 378 379 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 378 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg378-2 98 2015-04-01 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Executive Order 13694 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts

Title 50 Section 1701et seq. 50 U.S.C. 1701et seq. Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg380.pdf D09002ee1ae86f492 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg380 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg380 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg380.pdf 380 383 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 380 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on International Diplomatic Efforts To Prevent Iran From Obtaining a Nuclear Weapon PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg380 99 2015-04-02 Note: The President spoke at 2:25 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to King Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia; Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hoseini-Khamenei of Iran; Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom; President François Hollande of France; and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany. Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran Nuclear energy, civilian usage Iran Terrorism, sponsorship Iran Human rights issues Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran Supreme Leader Iran Terrorism, sponsorship Israel Prime Minister Israel Relations with U.S Saudi Arabia King Middle East Gulf States, security cooperation with U.S Iran International diplomatic efforts United Kingdom Prime Minister France President Germany Chancellor State, Department of Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg383.pdf D09002ee1ae86f493 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg383 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg383 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg383.pdf 383 385 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 383 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Indatus ICIM Corporation in Louisville, Kentucky PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg383 100 2015-04-02 Note: The President spoke at 6:15 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to David Durik, chief executive officer, Indatus ICIM Corp.; and Jerry E. Abramson, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Kentucky Indatus ICIM Corp. in Louisville Kentucky President's visit Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Kentucky Indatus ICIM Corp. in Louisville Kentucky Governor White House Office Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Economy, national Strengthening efforts Kentucky Governor Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg386.pdf D09002ee1ae86f494 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg386 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg386 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg386.pdf 386 387 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 386 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Hill Air Force Base, Utah PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg386 101 2015-04-03 Note: The President spoke at 11 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Brig. Gen. Carl A. Buhler, USAF, commander, and Col. Ronald E. Jolly, Sr., USAF, deputy commander for maintenance, Ogden Air Logistics Complex, Hill Air Force Base, UT; Mayor Ralph E. Becker, Jr., of Salt Lake City, UT; and Gov. Gary R. Herbert of Utah. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Utah President's visit Air Force, Department of the Hill Air Force Base, UT Utah Hill Air Force Base Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Energy Solar and wind energy Utah Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Environment Climate change Energy Domestic sources Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Environment Carbon emissions Economy, national Economic concerns Business and industry Global competitiveness Economy, national Strengthening efforts Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Veterans Job training and education assistance Veterans Benefits Armed Forces, U.S Military families Veterans Hiring incentives Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Armed Forces, U.S Funding Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Utah Governor Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg387.pdf D09002ee1ae86f495 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg387 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg387 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg387.pdf 387 388 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 387 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Passover PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg387 102 2015-04-03 Holidays and special observances Passover Civil rights Civil rights movement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388.pdf D09002ee1ae86f463 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388.pdf 388 388 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 388 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Easter PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388 103 2015-04-03 Holidays and special observances Easter Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f496 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388-2.pdf 388 389 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 388 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Terrorist Attack in Garissa, Kenya PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg388-2 104 2015-04-03 Kenya Terrorist attack in Garissa Kenya Counterterrorism efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389.pdf D09002ee1ae86f499 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389.pdf 389 389 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 389 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on Proposed Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Designations for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389 105 2015-04-03 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Environment Conservation Promotion efforts Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Public Law 96-487 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389-2.pdf 389 390 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 389 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg389-2 106 2015-04-04 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 9:45 a.m. on April 3 in Room 130 of Building 1580 at Hill Air Force Base, UT, for broadcast on April 4. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 3, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 4. Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Iran International and U.S. sanctions Iran Terrorism, sponsorship Iran Human rights issues Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran Diplomatic relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg390.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg390 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg390 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg390.pdf 390 391 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 390 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the White House Easter Egg Roll PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg390 107 2015-04-06 Note: The President spoke at 10:55 a.m. from the South Portico at the White House. In her remarks, the First Lady referred to musician Beyoncé G. Knowles-Carter; television and radio host Ryan J. Seacrest; and Michael A. Strahan, former defensive end, National Football League's New York Giants. White House Easter Egg Roll Holidays and special observances Easter Health and medical care Exercise Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg391.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49c https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg391 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg391 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg391.pdf 391 393 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 391 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at an Easter Prayer Breakfast PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg391 108 2015-04-07 Note: The President spoke at 9:30 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to his nephews Aaron and Austin L. Robinson; and Amy K. Butler, senior minister, Riverside Church in New York City. Easter Prayer Breakfast Holy See (Vatican City) Pope Holidays and special observances Easter Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg394.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49d https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg394 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg394 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg394.pdf 394 396 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 394 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change and Public Health at Howard University PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg394 109 2015-04-07 Note: The President spoke at 3:31 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Charlotte Wallace, pediatric nurse and sustainability coordinator, Anne Arundel Medical Center; and Tyra Bryant-Stephens, founder, Community Asthma Prevention Program of Philadelphia. Environment Climate change Health and medical care Preventive care and public health programs District of Columbia Howard University Health and Human Services, Department of Surgeon General, U.S Environmental Protection Agency Diseases Asthma and respiratory illnesses Diseases Insect-borne diseases Health and Human Services, Department of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Environment Carbon emissions Health and Human Services, Department of Surgeon General, U.S Environment Air quality, improvement efforts Environment Climate change Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Health and medical care Preventive care and public health programs Diseases Asthma and respiratory illnesses Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg396.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg396 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg396 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg396.pdf 396 401 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 396 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the 21st Anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg396 110 2015-04-07 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The letter referred to U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Katherine Simonds Dhanani. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at approximately 10:50 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at Jamaica House. In her remarks, Prime Minister Simpson-Miller referred to Minister of Science, Technology, Energy, and Mining Phillip Paulwell of Jamaica. Rwanda, genocide, 21st anniversary California U.S. Representative, retirement Somalia U.S. national emergency, continuation Somalia U.S. Ambassador Somalia U.S. sanctions Jamaica Prime Minister Jamaica President Obama's visit Jamaica Relations with U.S Jamaica Economic growth and development Caribbean nations Energy Cooperation with U.S Environment Climate change Caribbean nations Regional trade, promotion efforts Caribbean nations Relations with U.S Caribbean nations Regional security cooperation Jamaica President Obama's visit Terrorism Global threat Cuba Relations with U.S Jamaica Relations with U.S Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran International and U.S. sanctions

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg401.pdf D09002ee1ae86f49f https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg401 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg401 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg401.pdf 401 402 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 401 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks During a Meeting With Leaders of the Caribbean Community and Common Market in Mona, Jamaica PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg401 111 2015-04-09 Note: The President spoke at 12:47 p.m. in the Regional Headquarters Building of the University of the West Indies, Mona-Western Jamaica Campus. Caribbean nations Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Jamaica President Obama's visit Jamaica Prime Minister Bahamas, Prime Minister Caribbean nations Relations with U.S Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Caribbean nations Economic growth and development Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Law enforcement and crime Transnational criminal organizations Caribbean nations Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) Caribbean nations Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Environment Climate change Environment Carbon emissions White House Office Vice President Caribbean nations Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Caribbean nations Economic growth and development Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg402.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg402 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg402 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg402.pdf 402 415 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 402 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Town Hall Meeting in Mona PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg402 112 2015-04-09 Note: The President spoke at 2:55 p.m. at the University of the West Indies, Mona-Western Jamaica Campus. In his remarks, he referred to Aubrey Stewart, student, University of the West Indies, Mona-Western Jamaica Campus; Usain S. Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, sprinters, 2012 Jamaican Olympic team; Angeline Jackson, executive director, Quality of Citizenship Jamaica; President Raúl Castro Ruz of Cuba; Sam Kass, former White House "Let's Move!" Executive Director and Senior Policy Adviser for Nutrition Policy; and Marshawn Lynch, running back, National Football League's Seattle Seahawks. Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative, President's Jamaica President Obama's visit Jamaica Prime Minister Western Hemisphere Security, regional cooperation Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Jamaica Tourism and commercial travel links with U.S Jamaica Relations with U.S Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba Democracy efforts Cuba Human rights issues Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative, President's Foreign policy, U.S Foreign aid policies and funding Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs State, Department of 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative Education Foreign exchange programs Caribbean nations Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Cuba Relations with U.S Caribbean nations Relations with Cuba Cuba President Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Environment Climate change Economy, national Strengthening efforts Health and medical care Exercise Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Taxation Overseas tax havens, efforts to combat Caribbean nations Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts China Relations with U.S Asia South China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Foreign policy, U.S Foreign aid policies and funding World Bank Caribbean nations Relations with U.S Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Immigration and naturalization Reform Drug abuse and trafficking Decriminalization and legalization Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Caribbean nations Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign narcotics traffickers Law enforcement and crime Illegal arms trade, reduction efforts Caribbean nations Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Central America Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S South America, counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Drug abuse and trafficking Education and prevention efforts Drug abuse and trafficking Foreign narcotics traffickers Law enforcement and crime Gun control Law enforcement and crime Gun violence, prevention efforts Education Early childhood education programs Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Law enforcement and crime 21st-Century Policing, President's Task Force on Missouri Ferguson Death of Michael Brown, Jr Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Jamaica Prime Minister Developing countries Government corruption Jamaica Prime Minister Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg415.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg415 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg415 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg415.pdf 415 416 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 415 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With President Juan Carlos Varela of Panama in Panama City, Panama PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg415 113 2015-04-10 Note: The President spoke at approximately 11:25 a.m. at the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. Panama President Panama President Obama's visit Panama Relations with U.S Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg416.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg416 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg416 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg416.pdf 416 417 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 416 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks During a Meeting With Central American Integration System Leaders in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg416 114 2015-04-10 Note: The President spoke at 1:17 p.m. at the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. In his remarks, he referred to President Otto Fernando Pérez Molina of Guatemala; and President Juan Carlos Varela and Vice President Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado of Panama. Central America Central American Integration System (SICA) Guatemala, President Panama Vice President Central America Relations with U.S Central America Crime and narcotrafficking Central America U.S. assistance Central America Economic growth and development Central America Governmental accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts Central America Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg417.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg417 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg417 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg417.pdf 417 419 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 417 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the CEO Summit of the Americas in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg417 115 2015-04-10 Note: The President spoke at 3:05 p.m. in the ballroom of the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. In his remarks, he referred to Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Developmental Bank; President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil; and President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico. He also referred to the Central American Integration System (SICA). Panama President Obama's visit Development banks and funds Inter-American Development Bank Brazil President Mexico President Western Hemisphere Regional trade, promotion efforts Commerce, international Group of Twenty (G-20) nations Commerce, international Free and fair trade Science and technology International cooperation Education Global competitiveness State, Department of 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative Education Foreign exchange programs Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Central America Central American Integration System (SICA) Central America Energy cooperation with U.S Panama Economic growth and development Western Hemisphere Security, regional cooperation Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts Open Government Partnership Law enforcement and crime Transnational criminal organizations Panama Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Mexico President Mexico Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Western Hemisphere Economic growth and development Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg419.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg419 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg419 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg419.pdf 419 421 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 419 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks During a Question-and-Answer Session at the CEO Summit of the Americas in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg419 116 2015-04-10 Note: The President spoke at approximately 3:35 p.m. in the ballroom of the Hotel Riu Plaza Panama. Participating in the summit were President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico; President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil; and President Juan Carlos Varela of Panama. The moderator was Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank. Questions were asked by Stanley Motta, chairman, Copa Holdings, S.A.; Marco Stefanini, chief executive officer, Stefanini IT Solutions; Francisco A. Aristeguieta, chief executive officer, Citigroup Latin America; Blanca Treviño, chief executive officer, Softtek; and Mark E. Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive officer, Facebook, Inc. Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Panama President Obama's visit Brazil President Development banks and funds Inter-American Development Bank Commerce, international Free and fair trade Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Education Global competitiveness Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Education Government and private sector, coordination efforts Science and technology Public-private partnerships Environment Climate change Panama Economic growth and development Western Hemisphere Regional trade, promotion efforts Environment Carbon emissions Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Central America U.S. assistance Brazil Economic growth and development Panama Economic growth and development Mexico Economic growth and development Brazil President Panama President Mexico President Development banks and funds Inter-American Development Bank Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg421.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg421 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg421 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg421.pdf 421 424 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 421 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a Civil Society Forum in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg421 117 2015-04-10 Note: The President spoke at 4:35 p.m. at the Hotel El Panama Convention Center and Casino. Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Panama President Obama's visit Civil rights Civil rights movement Cuba Relations with U.S Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg424.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg424 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg424 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg424.pdf 424 427 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 424 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the First Plenary Session of the Summit of the Americas in Panama City, Panama PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg424 118 2015-04-11 Note: The President spoke at approximately 10:30 a.m. at the ATLAPA Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to President Juan Carlos Varela of Panama; President Michelle Bachelet Jeria of Chile; President Raúl Castro Ruz of Cuba; President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil; and President Rafael Correa Delgado of Ecuador. He also referred to the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM); and the Central American Integration System (SICA). Panama President Obama's visit Panama President Chile, President Cuba President Western Hemisphere Security, regional cooperation Western Hemisphere Regional trade, promotion efforts Central America U.S. assistance Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Brazil President State, Department of 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative Education Foreign exchange programs Education Postsecondary education Career training and continuing education Caribbean nations Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Central America Central American Integration System (SICA) Immigration and naturalization Reform Western Hemisphere Inter-American Democratic Charter Foreign policy, U.S Democratization Central America Energy cooperation with U.S Caribbean nations Energy Cooperation with U.S Panama President Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Environment Climate change Environment Carbon emissions Western Hemisphere Energy and climate, regional cooperation Central America Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Caribbean nations Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Drug abuse and trafficking Education and prevention efforts Law enforcement and crime Illegal arms trade, reduction efforts Cuba Relations with U.S Developing countries Economic growth and development Education Foreign exchange programs State, Department of 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative Western Hemisphere Security, regional cooperation Ecuador, President Civil rights Civil rights movement Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Ecuador, President Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg427.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg427 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg427 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg427.pdf 427 428 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 427 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Juan Manuel Santos Calderon of Colombia in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg427 119 2015-04-11 Note: The President spoke at 12:34 p.m. at the ATLAPA Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Special Envoy for the Colombian Peace Process Bernard W. Aronson. Colombia President Panama President Obama's visit Colombia Relations with U.S Colombia Reconciliation efforts Colombia U.S. Special Envoy for the Colombian Peace Process Colombia Economic growth and development Colombia Counternarcotics efforts, cooperation with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg428.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg428 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg428 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg428.pdf 428 430 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 428 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Raúl Castro Ruz of Cuba in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg428 120 2015-04-11 Note: The President spoke at 2:46 p.m. at the ATLAPA Convention Center. President Castro spoke in Spanish, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Cuba President Panama President Obama's visit Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba Democracy efforts Cuba Human rights issues Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg430.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4a9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg430 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg430 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg430.pdf 430 430 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 430 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg430 121 2015-04-11 Note: The President spoke at 4:15 p.m. at the ATLAPA Convention Center. President Rousseff spoke in Portuguese, and her remarks were translated by an interpreter. Brazil President Panama President Obama's visit Brazil Relations with U.S Environment Climate change Brazil Energy Cooperation with U.S Brazil Educational exchanges with U.S Brazil Science and technology, cooperation with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg431.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4aa https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg431 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg431 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg431.pdf 431 438 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 431 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's News Conference in Panama City PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg431 122 2015-04-11 Note: The President's news conference began at 5:26 p.m. at the ATLAPA Convention Center. In his remarks, he referred to lawyer Laritza Diversent and political activist Manuel Cuesta Morúa, who met with the President as representative members of Cuban civil society; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel; Sens. Robert P. Corker, Jr., and Benjamin L. Cardin, in their respective capacities as chairman and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization; and the Joint Plan of Action (JPOA) regarding Iran's nuclear program reached by the U.S., China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and Iran on November 24, 2013. A reporter referred to former President Fidel Castro Ruz of Cuba. Communications News media, Presidential interviews Panama President Obama's visit Panama President Western Hemisphere Summit of the Americas Western Hemisphere Inter-American Democratic Charter Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Cuba President Cuba Relations with U.S Central America U.S. assistance Western Hemisphere Regional trade, promotion efforts World Trade Organization Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) State, Department of 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative Education Foreign exchange programs Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative, President's Environment Climate change Western Hemisphere Energy and climate, regional cooperation Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba Democracy efforts Cuba Terrorism, sponsorship State, Department of State sponsors of terrorism list Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran Supreme Leader Energy, Department of Secretary Israel Prime Minister State, Department of Secretary Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Supreme Leader Environment Climate change Cuba President Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba Human rights issues Cuba Democracy efforts Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Cuba Relations with U.S Cuba President Iran Supreme Leader Iran International diplomatic efforts Israel Prime Minister Iran Nuclear energy, civilian usage Iran Supreme Leader Iran International diplomatic efforts Cuba Terrorism, sponsorship State, Department of State sponsors of terrorism list Cuba Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg438.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ab https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg438 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg438 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg438.pdf 438 438 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 438 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Memorandum on Delegation of Reporting Functions Specified in Section 1637(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg438 123 2015-04-13 Note: This memorandum was not received for publication in the Federal Register. Defense and national security National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Intelligence, Office of the Director of National

Title 3 Section 301 3 U.S.C. 301 Public Law 113-291 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ac https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439.pdf 439 439 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 439 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Japan Taxation Convention PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439 124 2015-04-13 Japan Taxation convention with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ad https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439-2.pdf 439 443 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 439 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg439-2 125 2015-04-14 Note: The President spoke at 11:55 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Grand Ayatollah Al-Sayyid Ali Al-Husseini Al-Sistani, Iraqi Shiite leader. Prime Minister Abadi and some reporters spoke in Arabic, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. Iraq Prime Minister Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Iraq Reconciliation efforts Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Iraq Reconciliation efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Oil supply and refining Iraq U.S. assistance Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Iraq Relations with U.S Iran International diplomatic efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Reconciliation efforts Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg443.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ae https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg443 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg443 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg443.pdf 443 445 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 443 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg443 126 2015-04-14 Note: The joint statement referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Iraq Prime Minister Iraq Relations with U.S Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Iraq U.S. assistance Terrorism Global threat Iraq Reconciliation efforts Iraq Strategic framework agreement with U.S Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Relations with U.S Iraq Oil supply and refining White House Office Vice President Iraq Strategic framework agreement with U.S Iraq U.S. assistance Iran International diplomatic efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4af https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446.pdf 446 446 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 446 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Department of Labor's Proposed Rule on Retirement Savings Advice PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446 127 2015-04-14 Labor, Department of Retirement savings advice, proposed rule Economy, national Financial regulations, strengthening efforts Social Security and retirement Retirement accounts Investment advice Economy, national Economic concerns Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-2.pdf 446 446 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 446 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Congressional Passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-2 128 2015-04-14 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 2. Legislation, proposed Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Congress Bipartisanship Health and medical care Affordability and costs Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-3.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-3.pdf 446 447 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 446 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Certification of Rescission of Cuba's Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg446-3 129 2015-04-14 Cuba Terrorism, sponsorship Cuba Relations with U.S

Title 22 Section 2371(c) Title 22 Section 2780(f) 22 U.S.C. 2371(c) 22 U.S.C. 2780(f) Title 50 Appendix 2405 50 U.S.C. App. 2405 Public Law 87-195 Public Law 90-629 Public Law 96-72 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447.pdf 447 447 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 447 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the Proposed Rescission of Cuba's Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447 130 2015-04-14 Cuba Terrorism, sponsorship Cuba Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447-2.pdf 447 447 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 447 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Budget Amendments for Fiscal Year 2016 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg447-2 131 2015-04-14 Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Budget, Federal Amendments Budget, Federal Appropriations Agriculture, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations Defense, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations Health and Human Services, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations Homeland Security, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations Interior, Department of the Budget, Federal Appropriations State, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations Transportation, Department of Budget, Federal Appropriations General Services Administration Budget, Federal Appropriations National Aeronautics and Space Administration Budget, Federal Appropriations Small Business Administration Budget, Federal Appropriations Social Security Administration Budget, Federal Appropriations Legislative branch Environmental Protection Agency Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg448.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg448 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg448 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg448.pdf 448 449 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 448 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at PBS's "The History of Gospel: In Performance at the White House" PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg448 132 2015-04-14 Note: The President spoke at 7:42 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Shirley A. Caesar-Williams, pastor, Mt. Calvary Word of Faith Church in Raleigh, NC; Robin Roberts, anchor, ABC News's "Good Morning America" program; and musicians Mavis and Yvonne Staples. Arts PBS, "The History of Gospel: In Performance at the White House" Civil rights Civil rights movement Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg449.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg449 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg449 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg449.pdf 449 449 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 449 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone, and President Alpha Condé of Guinea PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg449 133 2015-04-15 Note:The President spoke at 10:45 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. Liberia President Sierra Leone President Guinea President Liberia Relations with U.S Sierra Leone Relations with U.S Guinea Relations with U.S Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Liberia U.S. assistance Sierra Leone U.S. assistance Guinea U.S. assistance Developing countries Health and medical care, promotion efforts HIV/AIDS International prevention and treatment efforts Developing countries Poverty Developing countries Government corruption Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg450.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg450 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg450 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg450.pdf 450 463 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 450 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a SheKnows Media/BlogHer Town Hall Meeting on Working Families in Charlotte, North Carolina PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg450 134 2015-04-15 Note: The President spoke at 2:52 p.m. at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center. In his remarks, he referred to Dianna Jolly, supervisor, Child Care Resources, Inc.; Lilly Ledbetter, former employee, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. plant in Gadsden, AL; former talk show host Phil Donahue; former Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr., of North Carolina; former President George W. Bush; and Warren E. Buffet, chief executive officer and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. He also referred to his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng. SheKnows Media/BlogHer North Carolina President's visit Economy, national Improvement Taxation Tax relief Children and youth Childcare, affordability and costs Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Taxation Tax relief Civil rights Wage equality Business and industry Wage discrimination Civil rights Wage equality Education Teachers Education Early childhood education programs Children and youth Childcare, affordability and costs Education Early childhood education programs Taxation Child and dependent care expenses, tax credit Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Taxation Tax Code, reform Education Science and math programs White House Office Assistants to the President Chief Technology Officer Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Small Business Administration Business and industry Small businesses, promotion efforts Business and industry Small businesses, promotion efforts Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Health insurance, protection of coverage Labor issues Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts Civil rights Civil rights movement Education Postsecondary education Student loans, interest rates and refinancing Education Postsecondary education Student loans, repayment options Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Affordability Civil rights Wage equality Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg463.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg463 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg463 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg463.pdf 463 465 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 463 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride Opening Ceremony PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg463 135 2015-04-16 Note: The President spoke at 11:24 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Amber Cerchione, wife of Vincent Cerchione, an Army veteran who suffered posttraumatic stress from a rocket attack in Iraq in 2003; and Jill T. Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden. Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride White House Office Vice President Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary Afghanistan U.S. military forces Casualties Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication White House Office Vice President Veterans Affairs, Department of Secretary Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Traumatic brain injuries, treatment efforts Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment efforts Veterans Job training and education assistance Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Service and dedication Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg465.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg465 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg465 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg465.pdf 465 469 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 465 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Honoring Working Families Champions of Change PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg465 136 2015-04-16 Note: The President spoke at 2:13 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Satya Nadella, chief executive officer, Microsoft Corp.; Netsy Firestein, executive director, Labor Project for Working Families; Renee Stromme, executive director, North Dakota Women's Network; and Levorn Robinson, father of Ms. Young. White House Office Champions of Change initiative Economy, national Strengthening efforts Economy, national Improvement Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Business and industry Wage discrimination Labor issues Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts Civil rights Wage equality Children and youth Childcare, affordability and costs Labor issues Minimum wage Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality White House Office Champions of Change initiative Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Business and industry Wage discrimination Labor issues Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts Business and industry Corporate responsibility White House Office Champions of Change initiative Economy, national Strengthening efforts Education Global competitiveness Education Postsecondary education Affordability Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4b9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469.pdf 469 469 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 469 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469 137 2015-04-16 Note: The President spoke at 4:44 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. H.R. 2, approved April 16, was assigned Public Law No. 114-10. Legislation, enacted Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Congress Bipartisanship Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Minority leader Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Health and medical care Affordability and costs Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Public Law 114-10 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ba https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469-2.pdf 469 470 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 469 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg469-2 138 2015-04-16 Holidays and special observances Holocaust Remembrance Day Holidays and special observances Holocaust Remembrance Day Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4bb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470.pdf 470 470 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 470 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Senate Action on Trade Promotion Authority Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470 139 2015-04-16 Legislation, proposed Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 Congress Senate Finance Committee Congress House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Commerce, international Free and fair trade Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4bc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470-2.pdf 470 483 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 470 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg470-2 140 2015-04-17 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:04 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece; and former Minister of Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini of Italy, in her capacity as European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization; and H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. Prime Minister Renzi referred to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker; Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank; and U.N. Special Representative in Libya Benardino León. A reporter referred to former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Communications News media, Presidential interviews Italy Prime Minister Italy Relations with U.S Ukraine International assistance Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Russia Relations with Ukraine Ukraine Russia, role Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Libya Political unrest and violence Iran International diplomatic efforts Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Environment Climate change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Italy 2015 World Expo in Milan Italy Relations with U.S Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Free and fair trade Germany Chancellor Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts China Economic growth and development Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Greece Financial markets, stabilization efforts Greece Prime Minister Iran International diplomatic efforts State, Department of Secretary Europe European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Russia Arms sales to Iran Russia President Russia Relations with U.S Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Justice, Department of Attorney General Congress Bipartisanship Legislation, enacted Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Libya Political unrest and violence Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Italy Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S Russia International and U.S. sanctions Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg483.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4bd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg483 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg483 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg483.pdf 483 484 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 483 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the Observance of National Poetry Month PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg483 141 2015-04-17 Note: The President spoke at 4 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to 2014 National Student Poet honoree Madeleine LeCesne, student, Lusher Charter School in New Orleans, LA. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of the First Lady. Holidays and special observances National Poetry Month Arts National Poetry Month, White House event observing Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg484.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4be https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg484 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg484 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg484.pdf 484 485 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 484 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg484 142 2015-04-18 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4:05 p.m. on April 16 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on April 18. In the address, the President referred to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 17, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 18. Holidays and special observances Earth Day Environment Climate change Health and Human Services, Department of Surgeon General, U.S Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Energy Solar and wind energy Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Energy Energy efficiency and weatherization, homes and buildings Environment Carbon emissions Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth China Carbon emissions, reduction efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4bf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485.pdf 485 485 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 485 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485 143 2015-04-19 Note: The statement referred to Terry L. Nichols, who was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, OK, on April 19, 1995. Oklahoma Oklahoma City bombing, 20th anniversary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485-2.pdf 485 487 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 485 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2014 College Football Playoff National Champion Ohio State University Buckeyes PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg485-2 144 2015-04-20 Note: The President spoke at 2:52 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Michael Thomas, wide receiver, Ohio State University football team. Sports Football Sports NCAA championship teams Voluntarism Sports NCAA championship teams Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg487.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg487 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg487 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg487.pdf 487 488 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 487 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg487 145 2015-04-21 Note: The President spoke at 2:53 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Greg Zipadelli, crew chief, and Tony Stewart, co-owner, Stewart-Haas Racing; and Brian France, chairman and chief executive officer, and Mike Helton, vice chairman, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), Inc. Sports Auto racing Deaths Byrnes, Steve White House Office Vice President Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg488.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg488 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg488 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg488.pdf 488 489 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 488 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Congressional Passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg488 146 2015-04-21 Note: The President spoke at 5:45 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to House Majority Leader Kevin O. McCarthy. H.R. 2, approved April 16, was assigned Public Law No. 114-10. Legislation, enacted Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Congress Bipartisanship Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Congress House of Representatives Speaker Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Congress House of Representatives Majority leader Congress Bipartisanship Public Law 114-10 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg489.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg489 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg489 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg489.pdf 489 491 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 489 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting a Proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg489 147 2015-04-21 China Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S China Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts

Title 42 Section 2153(b) 42 U.S.C. 2153(b) Title 50 Section 3024(w) 50 U.S.C. 3024(w) Public Law 105-277 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg491.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg491 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg491 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg491.pdf 491 493 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 491 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg491 148 2015-04-22 Note: The President spoke at 3:16 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to Rep. Patrick E. Murphy; William S. Nye, television personality and executive director of the Planetary Society; and U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy. Florida Everglades National Park in Homestead Florida President's visits Holidays and special observances Earth Day Interior, Department of the Secretary Interior, Department of the Park Service, National Environment Climate change Health and Human Services, Department of Surgeon General, U.S Energy Solar and wind energy Energy Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction China Carbon emissions, reduction efforts Energy Energy efficiency and weatherization, homes and buildings Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Interior, Department of the Park Service, National Economy, national Strengthening efforts Florida Everglades National Park in Homestead Environment Quality and improvement efforts Environment Carbon emissions Congress Bipartisanship Environment Climate change Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg493.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg493 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg493 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg493.pdf 493 495 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 493 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the Deaths of Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg493 149 2015-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 10:05 a.m. in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Elaine Weinstein, wife, and Alisa Weinstein and Jennifer Coakley, daughters, of Mr. Weinstein, who was killed in a U.S. counterterrorism operation in Pakistan on January 15. Deaths Weinstein, Warren Deaths Lo Porto, Giovanni Italy Death of Italian aid worker in U.S. counterterrorism operation in Pakistan Pakistan Death of U.S. and Italian aid workers in U.S. counterterrorism operation Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Italy Prime Minister Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Development, U.S. Agency for International Pakistan Death of U.S. and Italian aid workers in U.S. counterterrorism operation Italy Death of Italian aid worker in U.S. counterterrorism operation in Pakistan Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg495.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg495 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg495 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg495.pdf 495 496 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 495 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2015 Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg495 150 2015-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 2:27 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Thomas E.P. Brady, Jr., quarterback, Julian Edelman, wide receiver, Darrelle Revis, defensive back, Rob Gronkowski, tight end, Jamie Collins, linebacker, Shane Vereen, running back, Rob Ninkovich, defensive end, Malcom Butler, center back, and Matthew T. Provencher, medical director, New England Patriots. Sports Football State, Department of Secretary Massachusetts Boston 2013 Boston Marathon bombing Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg497.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg497 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg497 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg497.pdf 497 502 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 497 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at an Organizing for Action Summit PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg497 151 2015-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 5:13 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Washington, DC hotel. In his remarks, he referred to José Del Rio, national lead, Organizing for Action's Fulfilling the Promise Initiative. Organizing for Action Justice, Department of Attorney General Economy, national Improvement Energy Solar and wind energy Environment Carbon emissions Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Economy, national Strengthening efforts Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Labor issues Workplace flexibility, improvement efforts Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Free and fair trade Business and industry Global competitiveness Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Commerce, international North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Business and industry Automobile industry Strengthening efforts Business and industry Manufacturing industry Improvement Economy, national Strengthening efforts Economy, national Income inequality, increase Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Free and fair trade Organizing for Action Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg502.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg502 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg502 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg502.pdf 502 503 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 502 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at an Organizing for Action Dinner PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg502 152 2015-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 5:53 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Washington, DC hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Jennifer Warner, director of organizing, Organizing for Action, who introduced the President; and Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 24. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Economy, national Improvement Environment Climate change Immigration and naturalization Reform Iran Nuclear weapons development Health and Human Services, Department of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Justice, Department of Attorney General Organizing for Action Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4c9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504.pdf 504 504 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 504 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Senate Confirmation of Loretta E. Lynch as Attorney General PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504 153 2015-04-23 Congress Senate Presidential nominations, confirmation process Justice, Department of Attorney General Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ca https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504-2.pdf 504 525 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 504 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Armenian Remembrance Day PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg504-2 154 2015-04-23 Note: The President spoke at 2:40 p.m. in the Liberty Crossing Auditorium at the headquarters of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. In his remarks, he referred to Kenneth Bae and Matthew T. Miller, U.S. citizens who were detained in North Korea until their release in November 2014; Deputy Director of National Intelligence Michael P. Dempsey; Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stephanie O'Sullivan; and U.S. Agency for International Development contractor Warren Weinstein and Italian aid worker Giovanni Lo Porto, who were killed in a U.S. counterterrorism operation against an Al Qaida compound in Pakistan on January 15. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 4 p.m. on April 24 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on April 25. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 24, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on April 25. Note: The President spoke at 10:20 p.m. at the Washington Hilton hotel. In his remarks, he referred to President Raúl Castro Ruz and former President Fidel Castro Ruz of Cuba; Rep. Joaquin Castro; Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel; former Vice President Richard B. Cheney; former Gov. Michael D. Huckabee of Arkansas; former Gov. John E. "Jeb" Bush of Florida; former Sen. Richard J. Santorum; Donald J. Trump, chairman and chief executive officer, Trump Organization; Charles G. Koch, chief executive officer and chairman of the board, and David H. Koch, executive vice president, Koch Industries, Inc.; Gov. Scott K. Walker of Wisconsin; and former Gov. Martin J. O'Malley of Maryland. Comedian Keegan-Michael Key referred to actor Bradley C. Cooper; and Chuck Todd, moderator, NBC News's "Meet the Press" program. Note: The President spoke at 9:21 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House, where Prime Minister Abe was accorded a formal welcome with full military honors. In his remarks, Prime Minister Abe referred to Jill T. Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden. Note: The President's news conference began at 12:10 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to Sakie Yokota, mother of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese citizen who was abducted by North Korean authorities in 1977; Akie Abe, wife of Prime Minister Abe; Freddie C. Gray, Jr., who died on April 19 as a result of injuries sustained following an arrest by Baltimore, MD, police officers on April 12; Mayor Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake of Baltimore, MD; Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., of Maryland; Ronald L. Davis, Director, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS); and Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Vanita Gupta. A reporter referred to Marc H. Morial, president and chief executive officer, National Urban League; and Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Prime Minister Abe and two reporters spoke in Japanese, and their remarks were translated by an interpreter. Holidays and special observances Armenian Remembrance Day Holy See (Vatican City) Pope Intelligence, Office of the Director of National Virginia President's visits Defense and national security Intelligence North Korea International diplomatic efforts Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks Central Intelligence Agency Defense and national security Classified national security information Government organization and employees Funding lapse and partial furlough Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Deaths Weinstein, Warren Deaths Lo Porto, Giovanni Italy Death of Italian aid worker in U.S. counterterrorism operation in Pakistan Pakistan Death of U.S. and Italian aid workers in U.S. counterterrorism operation Defense and national security Intelligence Intelligence, Office of the Director of National Defense and national security Classified national security information Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Syria Chemical weapons stockpile, international removal efforts Arms and munitions Chemical and biological weapons Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Ukraine Crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Iran International diplomatic efforts Iran Nuclear weapons development Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Commerce, international North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs White House Correspondents' Association White House Office Vice President Cuba President Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Congress House of Representatives Speaker Israel Prime Minister White House Office Vice President Wisconsin Governor Environment Climate change Environment Climate change Iran U.S. citizens, detained or missing Civil rights Freedom of the press Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Japan Prime Minister Japan Relations with U.S Commerce, international Free and fair trade Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Communications News media, Presidential interviews Japan Prime Minister Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Nepal Earthquake, damage and recovery efforts Asia Relations with U.S Japan Defense relationship with U.S Asia East China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Asia South China Sea, maritime territorial disputes North Korea Nuclear weapons development North Korea Japanese citizens, abduction Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Japan Trade with U.S Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Business and industry Corporate responsibility Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Environment Climate change Environment Carbon emissions United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Japan Student exchanges with U.S Education Foreign exchange programs Women and girls, "Let Girls Learn" initiative Asia South China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Asia East China Sea, maritime territorial disputes China Economic growth and development Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Asia South China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Asia East China Sea, maritime territorial disputes China Security cooperation with U.S South Korea Relations with U.S Japan Relations with U.S China Relations with U.S Japan Defense relationship with U.S Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Japan Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S Maryland Baltimore Civil unrest Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Maryland Baltimore Death of Freddie C. Gray, Jr Maryland Governor Maryland Baltimore Civil unrest Civil rights Minorities Relations with police Maryland Baltimore Death of Freddie C. Gray, Jr Missouri Ferguson Civil unrest Law enforcement and crime 21st-Century Policing, President's Task Force on Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Law enforcement and crime Fraternal Order of Police Justice, Department of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program Justice, Department of Assistant Attorneys General Civil Rights Economy, national Poverty, efforts to combat Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Education Early childhood education programs Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Law enforcement and crime Sentencing requirements, reform Drug abuse and trafficking Decriminalization and legalization Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Law enforcement and crime 21st-Century Policing, President's Task Force on Education Standards and school accountability Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Business and industry Domestic investment, promotion efforts Maryland Baltimore Death of Freddie C. Gray, Jr Asia Regional infrastructure investment bank Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion China Economic growth and development World Bank Monetary Fund, International Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg525.pdf D09002ee1ae86f497 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg525 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg525 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg525.pdf 525 527 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 525 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg525 155 2015-04-28 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Japan Prime Minister Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia Russia Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with U.S., expansion Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Atomic Energy Agency, International (IAEA) Iran International diplomatic efforts North Korea International diplomatic efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg527.pdf D09002ee1ae86f462 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg527 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg527 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg527.pdf 527 529 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 527 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement--United States-Japan Joint Vision Statement PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg527 156 2015-04-28 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Japan Relations with U.S Japan Prime Minister Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Japan Defense relationship with U.S Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality United Nations Security Council Terrorism Global threat Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks Japan Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg529.pdf D09002ee1ae86f498 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg529 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg529 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg529.pdf 529 531 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 529 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a State Dinner Honoring Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg529 157 2015-04-28 Note: The President spoke at 8:14 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, Prime Minister Abe referred to Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso of Japan. Prime Minister Abe spoke in Japanese, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on April 29. Japan Prime Minister Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg531.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4cb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg531 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg531 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg531.pdf 531 533 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 531 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Honoring the 2015 National Teacher of the Year and State Teachers of the Year PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg531 158 2015-04-29 Note: The President spoke at 11:30 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Sandy Whitlow, principal, Palo Duro High School in Amarillo, TX. Decorations, medals, and awards Teachers of the Year, National and State Education Teachers Education, Department of Secretary Education Teachers Decorations, medals, and awards Teachers of the Year, National and State Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg533.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4cc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg533 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg533 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg533.pdf 533 542 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 533 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Dachau PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg533 159 2015-04-29 Note: The President spoke at 11:11 a.m. The remarks were broadcast online as part of Discovery Education's "Of the People" series. Holidays and special observances Dachau liberation, 70th anniversary White House Office ConnectED initiative Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts District of Columbia Anacostia Neighborhood Library District of Columbia Mayor Communications Broadband and wireless technologies Communications Commission, Federal Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts White House Office ConnectED initiative Education Teachers Education Science and math programs Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Civil rights Civil rights movement Civil rights Racial equality Education Teachers Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg542.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4cd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg542 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg542 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg542.pdf 542 543 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 542 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg542 160 2015-04-30 Note: The President spoke at 3:06 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. S. 535, approved April 30, was assigned Public Law No. 114-11. Legislation, enacted Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Energy Energy efficiency and weatherization, homes and buildings Public Law 114-11 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg543.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ce https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg543 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg543 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg543.pdf 543 544 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 543 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress on the Recommendations of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg543 161 2015-04-30 Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Military compensation and retirement systems, modernization efforts Budget, Federal Fiscal year 2016 budget Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg544.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4cf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg544 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg544 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg544.pdf 544 546 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 544 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on World Press Freedom Day and an Exchange With Reporters PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg544 162 2015-05-01 Note: The President spoke at 12:02 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Vietnamese journalist Nguyen Van Hai by his pen name Dieu Cay; Marilyn J. Mosby, State's attorney, Baltimore, MD; Freddie C. Gray, Jr., who died on April 19 from injuries sustained during his arrest by Baltimore, MD, police officers on April 12; Caesar Goodson, Lt. Brian Rice, Edward Nero, William Porter, Sgt. Alicia White, and Garrett Miller, Baltimore, MD, police officers who were charged on May 1 in connection with the death of Mr. Gray; and Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch. Holidays and special observances World Press Freedom Day Civil rights Freedom of the press Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Massachusetts Boston 2013 Boston Marathon bombing Civil rights Freedom of religion Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality France Terrorist attacks in Paris Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Holidays and special observances World Press Freedom Day Civil rights Freedom of the press Maryland Baltimore Death of Freddie C. Gray, Jr Justice, Department of Attorney General Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Law enforcement and crime 21st-Century Policing, President's Task Force on Missouri Ferguson Civil unrest Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Civil rights Minorities Relations with police Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546.pdf 546 546 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 546 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546 163 2015-05-02 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 12 p.m. on April 30 in Room 1 of the Anacostia Neighborhood Library for broadcast on May 2. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 1, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 2. District of Columbia Anacostia Neighborhood Library White House Office ConnectED initiative Education Technology and innovation, expansion efforts Education Postsecondary education Community colleges Education Postsecondary education Affordability Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546-2.pdf 546 665 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 546 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement Congratulating Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, of the United Kingdom on the Birth of Their Daughter PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg546-2 164 2015-05-02 Note: The statement referred to Queen Elizabeth II of England. This statement was released by the Office of the Press Secretary as a statement by the President and the First Lady. Note: The President spoke at 2:29 p.m. in Hearth Room 330 of the Music Building. In his remarks, he referred to Joseph J. Echevarria, Jr., former chief executive officer, Deloitte LLP, in his capacity as Cochair and Interim Chief Executive Officer of the White House "My Brother's Keeper" initiative; and musician John Legend, in his capacity as honorary chairman of the My Brother's Keeper Alliance. Note: The President spoke at 2:56 p.m. in the Faculty Dining Room of the Music Building. In his remarks, he referred to Darinel Montero, student, Bronx International High School in New York City; Joseph J. Echevarria, Jr., Cochair and Interim Chief Executive Officer, White House "My Brother's Keeper" initiative; musician John Legend, in his capacity as honorary chairman, and Alonzo Mourning, former center, National Basketball Association's Miami Heat, in his capacity as a board member, of the My Brother's Keeper Alliance; New York City resident Alex Santos; and Malachi Hernandez, student, Boston Latin Academy in Boston, MA. Note: The President spoke at 6:14 p.m. at the residence of Loida Nicolas Lewis. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Note: The President spoke at 11:57 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Deanie Dempsey, wife of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, USA; Mary Winnefeld, wife of Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James A. "Sandy" Winnefeld, Jr., USN; Joseph F. Dunford, Sr., father of Chairman-designate Dunford; and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 5:42 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Under Secretary for North America Sergio Manuel Alcocer Martinez de Castro of Mexico; and Supreme Court Justice Alejandro Estivill-Castro of Mexico, in his former capacity as Mexico's Ambassador to the U.S. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The letter referred to President Bashar al-Asad of Syria. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 2:06 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. Note: The President spoke at 6:56 p.m. at the Sentinel hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Coon Rapids, MN, resident Stephanie Tarr and her children Kai and Kenny Jones; Tucson, AZ, resident Dawn Miller; and Ormond Beach, FL, resident Patricia Church. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:45 p.m. on May 7 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on May 8. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 7, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 8. Note: The President spoke at 9:44 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Mark G. Parker, chief executive officer, Nike, Inc.; Michael Jordan, former guard, National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls; Mia Hamm, former forward, U.S. women's soccer team; Marcus Mariota, former quarterback, University of Oregon football team; and Alex and Allison Sokol Blosser, copresidents, Sokol Blosser Winery. Note: The President spoke at 5:36 p.m. in the Watertown Civic Arena. In his remarks, he referred to Linda Daugaard, wife of Gov. Dennis Daugaard of South Dakota; Lesli Jutting, superintendent of schools, Watertown School District; Secretary of Tourism James D. Hagen of South Dakota; Shane Ortmeier, director of support operations, Lake Area Technical Institute; Gov. William E. Haslam of Tennessee; and Mayor Rahm I. Emanuel of Chicago, IL. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 3:29 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Mark Cuban, Daymond G. John, and Barbara A. Corcoran, castmembers, ABC's "Shark Tank" program; Stephen M. Case, chief executive officer, Revolution; Brian J. Chesky, chief executive officer, Airbnb, Inc.; Julie Hanna, executive chair of the board of directors, Kiva; Jimena Florez, founder, Crispy Fruits; and Ziad Sankari, founder, CardioDiagnostics. Note: The President spoke at 11:39 a.m. in Gaston Hall. In his remarks, he referred to John J. DeGioia, president, Georgetown University; William Julius Wilson, Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor, Harvard University; Stephen A. Schwarzman, chairman and chief executive officer, Blackstone Group; and former President George W. Bush. Mr. Dionne referred to David Brooks, columnist, New York Times; John Carr, director, Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life; Galen Carey, vice president and chief operations officer, National Association of Evangelicals; Jim Wallis, author and editor-in-chief, Sojourners magazine; Ta-Nehisi Coates, national correspondent, the Atlantic magazine; and Theodor E. McCarrick, archbishob emeritus of Washington, DC, and counselor, Center for Strategic and International Studies. Mr. Putnam referred to William H. Gates III, founder, technology adviser, and board member, Microsoft Corp. Mr. Brooks referred to Robert Doar, Morgridge Fellow in Poverty Studies, American Enterprise Institute; and James Olson, senior lecturer, Texas A&M University's Bush School of Government and Public Service. Note: The President spoke at 11:16 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. He also referred to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayif referred to King Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayif spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Adil al-Ahmad al-Jubayr of Saudi Arabia. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President's news conference began at 5:53 p.m. in the Aspen Cabin. In his remarks, the President referred to President Bashar al-Asad of Syria; and House Majority Leader Kevin O. McCarthy and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The joint statement referred to President Bashar al-Asad of Syria; and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement, which was supplemented by an annex released by the Office of the Press Secretary. Note: The President spoke at 11:16 a.m. at the National Peace Officers Memorial at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, he referred to K. Charles Canterbury, Jr., national president, Fraternal Order of Police; James O. Pasco, Jr., executive director, Steve Young Law Enforcement Legislative Advocacy Center, Fraternal Order of Police; Linda Hennie, president, Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary; Capt. Dustin R. Lukasiewicz, Capt. Christopher L. Norgren, Sgt. Ward M. Johnson IV, Sgt. Eric M. Seaman, and Cpl. Sara A. Medina, U.S. marines who were killed in a helicopter crash during an earthquake relief operation near Charikot, Nepal, on May 12; Tapendra Rawal and Basanta Titara, Nepalese soldiers who were also killed in the May 12 helicopter crash; Deborah, Hezekiah, Isaiah, Issac, Jaleah, Jesshua, and Ketorah Jordan, children of Officer Jordan; Chantell Mixon, who was charged in connection with the May 31, 2014, murder of Officer Jordan; Francisco and Patricia Sanchez, parents of Los Angeles Police Officer Roberto Sanchez, who was killed in the line of duty on May 3, 2014; Mynor Enrique Varela, who was charged with the murder of Officer Sanchez; Hattiesburg, MS, Police Officers Benjamin Deen and Liquori Tate, who were killed in the line of duty on May 9, 2015; New York City Police Officer Brian R. Moore, who died on May 4 as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty on May 2; and New York City Police Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, who were killed in the line of duty on December 20, 2014. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:40 p.m. on May 15 in the Diplomatic Room at the White House for broadcast on May 16. In the address, the President referred to Arthur C. Brooks, president, American Enterprise Institute; and Robert D. Putnam, Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 15, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 16. Note: The President spoke at 2:42 p.m. at the Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center. Note: The related proclamation is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 11:07 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Jaden and Justin Ramos, sons, and Maritza Ramos, wife, of Rafael L. Ramos, a New York City Police officer who was killed in the line of duty on December 20, 2014. S. 665, approved May 19, was assigned Public Law No. 114-12. Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 11:42 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Paul F. Zukunft, USCG; Georgia's Ambassador to the U.S. Archil Gegeshidze; Sandra Stosz, Superintendent, U.S. Coast Guard Academy; U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets Bersarian "Beso" Gorjoladze and Soso Makaridze, who were killed in a car crash in Hopewell, NJ, on March 7; and Jim Stevens, father, and Mike Emerson, grandfather, of U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduate Marina Stevens. Note: The President spoke at 11:40 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. President Caid Essebsi spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Note: The President spoke at 2:21 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 10:57 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Gil Steinlauf, senior rabbi, Adas Israel Congregation; Jeffrey Goldberg, national correspondent, the Atlantic magazine; Mayor Rahm I. Emanuel of Chicago, IL, and Secretary of the Treasury Jacob J. Lew, in their former capacities as White House Chiefs of Staff; Cyprus's Ambassador to the U.S. Georgios Chacalli; Georgia's Ambassador to the U.S. Archil Gegeshidze; Germany's Ambassador to the U.S. Hans Peter Wittig; Hungary's Ambassador to the U.S. Réka Szemerkényi; Sweden's Ambassador to the U.S. Björn O. Lyrvall; and Spain's Ambassador to the U.S. Ramón Gil-Casares Satrústegui. Note: The statement referred to H.R. 1314. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 2:10 p.m. on May 22 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on May 23. In the address, the President referred to Ariana Morris, daughter of Sfc. Ramon S. Morris, USA, who was killed in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2014. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 22, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 23. Note: The President spoke at 11:32 a.m. in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery. In his remarks, he referred to Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter; Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, USA, commanding general, and Col. Gary R. Studniewski, USA, Joint Force headquarters command chaplain, National Capital Region and Military District of Washington; Katie Martin, sister of Spc. Wyatt Martin, USA, who was killed in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2014; Christina Strange, fiancée, Ariana Morris, daughter, and Ilsa Laidley, mother, of Sfc. Ramon S. Morris, USA, who was killed in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2014; Kelly Benish, sister of Pfc. Stephen C. Benish, USA, who was killed near Ramadi, Iraq, on November 28, 2004; and Cpl. John Dawson, USA, who was killed in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on April 8. Note: The President spoke at 11:47 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to H.R. 2048; the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization; and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. Executive Order 13695 is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter. Note: The President spoke at 6:40 p.m. at the residence of Stephen H. and Sabine Bittel. In his remarks, he referred to Michael M. Adler, chairman and chief executive officer, Adler Group, Inc., and his wife Judith; and Vice President Joe Biden. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Note: The President spoke at 12:09 p.m. Note: The President spoke at 4:23 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to H.R. 2048. A reporter referred to Mayor Rahm I. Emanuel of Chicago, IL. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 11:55 a.m. on May 29 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on May 30. In the address, the President referred to H.R. 2048; and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 29, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on May 30. Note: The statement referred to Hallie O. Biden, wife of Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III, and their children R. Hunter and Natalie P. Biden. Note: The President spoke at 11:37 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. King Willem-Alexander referred to Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III, son of Vice President Joe Biden, who died on May 30. Note: The President spoke at 2:26 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Zin Mar Myint, fellow, Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative; and King Phumiphon Adunyadet of Thailand. Note: The President spoke at 11:27 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Ina Bass and Elsie Shemin-Roth, daughters of Sgt. Shemin. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the reading of the citations. Note: The statement referred to H.R. 2048. Note: The President spoke at 2:25 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. 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Holidays and special observances Immigrant Heritage Month Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Immigration and naturalization Reform Defense and national security Border security Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg666.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg666 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg666 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg666.pdf 666 669 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 666 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Eulogy at the Funeral Service for Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III in Wilmington, Delaware PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg666 166 2015-06-06 Note: The President spoke at 12:08 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Church. In his remarks, he referred to Hallie O. Biden, wife, R. Hunter Biden II and Natalie P. Biden, children, R. Hunter Biden, brother, Kathleen Buhle Biden, sister-in-law, Ashley B. Biden, sister, Howard Krein, brother-in-law, and Naomi K. Biden, Finnegan J. Biden, and Roberta M. "Maisy" Biden, nieces, of Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III; and Jill T. Biden, wife, and Valerie Biden Owens, sister, of Vice President Joe Biden. He also referred to Rob Buccini, friend of Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III. Deaths Biden, Joseph R. 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United Kingdom Prime Minister Ukraine Russia, role Ukraine Political unrest and violence Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Libya Terrorism Nigeria Terrorism Terrorism Global threat Commerce, international Free and fair trade Environment Climate change United Kingdom Relations with U.S Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg671.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg671 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg671 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg671.pdf 671 673 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 671 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq in Krün, Germany PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg671 169 2015-06-08 Note: The President spoke at 2:53 p.m. at the Schloss Elmau Retreat. In his remarks, he referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Prime Minister Abadi spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter. Iraq Prime Minister Germany President Obama's visit Iraq Relations with U.S Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Iraq Reconciliation efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg673.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg673 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg673 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg673.pdf 673 680 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 673 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's News Conference in Krün PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg673 170 2015-06-08 Note: The President's news conference began at 4:08 p.m. in the Schloss Elmau Briefing Center. In his remarks, the President referred to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia; President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia; President Macky Sall of Senegal; Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma of the African Union Commission; President Francois Hollande of France; and President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia. Communications News media, Presidential interviews Germany President Obama's visit Germany Chancellor Foreign policy, U.S Democratization Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Employment and unemployment Unemployment rate Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Greece Financial markets, stabilization efforts Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Environment Climate change Environment Carbon emissions Developing countries International assistance Africa Energy, alternative and renewable sources and technologies Ukraine Democracy efforts Ukraine Russia, role Ukraine Political unrest and violence Russia Relations with Ukraine Russia International and U.S. sanctions Iran Nuclear weapons development Iran International diplomatic efforts Iraq Prime Minister Tunisia President Nigeria President Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Boko Haram terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Ethiopia Prime Minister Liberia President Senegal, President Africa African Union Commission Developing countries Food security, strengthening efforts Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Germany Chancellor Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Germany Relations with U.S Greece Financial markets, stabilization efforts Monetary Fund, International Greece Economic growth and development Sports Soccer Justice, Department of Attorney General Defense and national security Cybersecurity Cyber attacks Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Iraq Prime Minister Iraq Iraqi military and security forces Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization United Nations Security Council Syria Terrorism Turkey Counterterrorism efforts, cooperation with U.S Iraq Reconciliation efforts Ukraine Russia, role Russia International and U.S. sanctions Russia Relations with Ukraine Germany Chancellor France President Russia President Ukraine Political unrest and violence Immigration and naturalization Reform Homeland Security, Department of Immigration and citizenship application processing, improvement efforts Immigration and naturalization Illegal immigration Elections 2016 Presidential election Immigration and naturalization Reform Health and medical care Health insurance exchanges Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Judiciary Judicial review Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Cost control reforms Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg680.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg680 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg680 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg680.pdf 680 694 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 680 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement--Group of Seven Leaders' Declaration PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg680 171 2015-06-08 Note: The joint statement referred to U.N. Special Representative and Head of the U.N. Support Mission in Libya Bernardino León. An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement, which was supplemented by an annex released by the Office of the Press Secretary. Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Developing countries International assistance Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Commerce, international Global financial markets, stabilization efforts Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Europe European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Ukraine International assistance Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Security Asia East China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Asia South China Sea, maritime territorial disputes Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts Iran International diplomatic efforts North Korea Nuclear weapons development Middle East Political unrest and violence Libya Political unrest and violence Libya International diplomatic efforts United Nations Libya, U.N. Support Mission (UNSMIL) Libya U.N. Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Middle East Arab-Israeli conflict, peace process Foreign policy, U.S Trafficking in persons, efforts to combat Terrorism Global threat Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Africa Democracy efforts Afghanistan International assistance Nepal Earthquake, damage and recovery efforts Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Health and medical care Research and development Developing countries Health and medical care, promotion efforts Environment Climate change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Environment Climate change Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change United Nations Millennium Development Goals Developing countries Food security, strengthening efforts Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Commerce, international Group of Seven (G-7) nations Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg694.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4d9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg694 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg694 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg694.pdf 694 699 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 694 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the Catholic Health Association's Annual Assembly PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg694 172 2015-06-09 Note: The President spoke at 11:58 a.m. at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Carol Keehan, president and chief executive officer, Catholic Health Association of the United States. District of Columbia Catholic Health Association Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act California San Francisco Dignity Health Ascension Health Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary Holy See (Vatican City) Pope District of Columbia Catholic Health Association Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Economy, national Strengthening efforts Health and medical care Affordability and costs Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Health and medical care Health insurance, protection of coverage Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Health and medical care Young adults, insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg699.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4da https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg699 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg699 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg699.pdf 699 699 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 699 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Actions and Policies of Certain Members of the Government of Belarus and Other Persons To Undermine Belarus's Democratic Processes or Institutions PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg699 173 2015-06-10 Note: The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Belarus U.S. national emergency, continuation Belarus Democracy efforts Belarus Human rights issues

Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg700.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4db https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg700 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg700 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg700.pdf 700 702 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 700 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Global Deployment of United States Combat-Equipped Armed Forces PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg700 174 2015-06-11 Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Orrin G. Hatch, President pro tempore of the Senate. Armed Forces, U.S Servicemembers Deployment Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Afghanistan U.S. military forces Deployment Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Afghanistan Taliban Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force Afghanistan Afghan military and security forces Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Iraq Security cooperation with U.S Syria U.S. and coalition airstrikes Terrorism Al Qaida terrorist organization Somalia Al-Shabaab terrorist organization Yemen Security cooperation with U.S Yemen Suspected terrorist safe havens Djibouti, security cooperation with U.S Cuba Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Detention of alleged terrorists Niger, U.S. military detachment Terrorism Lord's Resistance Army insurgent group Egypt U.S. military detachment Jordan Security cooperation with U.S Kosovo KFOR international security force Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic security, strengthening efforts Public Law 93-148 Public Law 107-40 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4dc https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703.pdf 703 703 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 703 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on House of Representatives Action on Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703 175 2015-06-12 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 1314. Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Legislation, proposed Trade Act of 2015 Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Communications Internet neutrality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703-2.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4dd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703-2.pdf 703 704 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 703 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg703-2 176 2015-06-13 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 3:55 p.m. on June 12 in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House for broadcast on June 13. In the address, the President referred to H.R. 1314. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 12, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 13. Commerce, international Free and fair trade Legislation, proposed Trade Act of 2015 Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg704.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4de https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg704 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg704 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg704.pdf 704 706 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 704 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at the White House Mentorship and Leadership Program Graduation Ceremony PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg704 177 2015-06-15 Note: The President spoke at 2:24 p.m. in the Blue Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Gerard Contee, student, McKiley Technology Education Campus in Washington, DC; and Cabinet Secretary Broderick D. Johnson, in his capacity as Chair of the "My Brother's Keeper" Task Force. White House Office Mentorship and leadership program White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative White House Office Mentorship and leadership program White House Office Assistants to the President Cabinet Secretary Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg706.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4df https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg706 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg706 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg706.pdf 706 708 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 706 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Message to the Congress Transmitting a Proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg706 178 2015-06-16 South Korea Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S Arms and munitions Nuclear weapons and material Nonproliferation efforts South Korea Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S

Title 42 Section 2153(b) 42 U.S.C. 2153(b) Title 50 Section 3024(w) 50 U.S.C. 3024(w) Public Law 105-277 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg708.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg708 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg708 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg708.pdf 708 710 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 708 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at an Investiture Ceremony for Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg708 179 2015-06-17 Note: The President spoke at 11:24 a.m. at the Warner Theatre. In his remarks, he referred to Lorine Lynch, mother of Attorney General Lynch. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Attorney General Lynch. Justice, Department of Attorney General Judiciary Supreme Court Associate Justice Justice, Department of Deputy Attorney General Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Civil rights Minorities Relations with police Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Civil rights Privacy Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg710.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg710 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg710 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg710.pdf 710 740 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 710 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the Observance of Ramadan PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg710 180 2015-06-17 Note: The President spoke at 6:37 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Sen. Jeffrey L. Flake. Note: The President spoke at 12:20 p.m. in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to South Carolina State Sen. Clementa C. Pinckney, who was killed in the June 17 shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC; Dylann S. Roof, suspected gunman in the shooting; and Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch. Note: The President spoke at 5:31 p.m. at the residence of Tyler Perry. In his remarks, he referred to Gelila Bekele, girlfriend of Mr. Perry, and their son Aman T. Bekele-Perry. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Note: The President spoke at 2:30 p.m. at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Mayor Kevin M. Johnson of Sacramento, CA; Michael Jordan, former guard, National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls; Dylann S. Roof, suspected gunman in the June 17 shooting in Charleston, SC; Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro, in his former capacity as mayor of San Antonio, TX; Secretary of Transportation Anthony R. Foxx, in his former capacity as mayor of Charlotte, NC; Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack, in his former capacity as mayor of Mount Pleasant, IA; and Jerry E. Abramson, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Note: The President spoke at 5:40 p.m. at the residence of Thomas F. Steyer and Kathryn A. Taylor. In his remarks, he referred to Stephen D. Kerr, coach, and W. Stephen Curry II, guard, National Basketball Association's Golden State Warriors; Michael Jordan, former guard, NBA's Chicago Bulls; Sam, Gus, Evi, and Henry Steyer, children of Mr. Steyer and Ms. Taylor; musician Kev Choice; and Dylann S. Roof, suspected gunman in the June 17 shooting in Charleston, SC. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. Note: The address was recorded at approximately 10:55 a.m. on June 18 in the Map Room at the White House for broadcast on June 20. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 19, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 20. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: Identical letters were sent to John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the Senate. The notice is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: The President spoke at 9 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Samantha Elauf, plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme Court case Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc.; Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, and Deah Shaddy Barakat, who were killed in Chapel Hill, NC, on February 10. He also referred to S. 802, which was approved June 12 and assigned Public Law No. 114-24; and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization. Note: The President spoke at 12:30 p.m. in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Diane Foley, mother of James W. Foley, a freelance journalist who was killed by members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization on August 19, 2014; and Paula Kassig, mother of Abdul-Rahman Kassig, who was killed by members of ISIL on November 16, 2014. He also referred to Executive Order 13698, which is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this directive. The related Executive order is listed in Appendix D at the end of this volume. Holidays and special observances Ramadan Congress Congressional Picnic Economy, national Economic concerns Terrorism Global threat Environment Climate change Immigration and naturalization American "melting pot" Congress Bipartisanship South Carolina Charleston Shooting White House Office Vice President Civil rights Civil rights movement Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Justice, Department of Attorney General Law enforcement and crime Gun control Law enforcement and crime Gun violence, prevention efforts Civil rights Racial equality Democratic Party Democratic National Committee California Democratic Party events California President's visits South Carolina Charleston Shooting Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Unemployment rate Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies U.S. production Energy Solar and wind energy Education Global competitiveness Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Economy, national Economic concerns Economy, national Strengthening efforts Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Science and technology Research and development Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Education Early childhood education programs Education Teachers Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Science and technology Research and development Immigration and naturalization Reform Education Postsecondary education Affordability Congress Bipartisanship Law enforcement and crime Gun control Civil rights Racial equality Education Early childhood education programs Education Postsecondary education College opportunity, expansion efforts Environment Climate change Civil rights Civil rights movement Holy See (Vatican City) Pope Energy Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Mayors, U.S. Conference of California President's visits California Governor Congress House of Representatives Minority leader White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative South Carolina Charleston Shooting Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance South Carolina Charleston Shooting Law enforcement and crime Gun violence, prevention efforts Connecticut 2012 shooting in Newtown Law enforcement and crime Gun control Congress Bipartisanship Environment Climate change Housing and Urban Development, Department of Secretary Agriculture, Department of Secretary Transportation, Department of Secretary White House Office Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Energy Solar and wind energy Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Congress Bipartisanship Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Labor issues Minimum wage Education Early childhood education programs Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Business and industry Entrepreneurship Promotion efforts Business and industry Manufacturing industry Advanced manufacturing, promotion efforts Science and technology Research and development White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Housing Affordability Housing Homelessness Economy, national Strengthening efforts Legislation, proposed Trade Act of 2015 Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Environment Climate change California Carbon emissions, reduction efforts California Governor Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Budget, Federal Government programs, spending reductions Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Housing Homelessness Education Early childhood education programs Defense, Department of Funding Democratic Party Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee California Democratic Party events California President's visits Sports Basketball Holidays and special observances Father's Day Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Democratic Party Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee South Carolina Charleston Shooting Law enforcement and crime Gun control Law enforcement and crime Gun violence, prevention efforts Economy, national Improvement Employment and unemployment Unemployment rate Housing Housing market Improvement Budget, Federal Deficit and national debt Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies U.S. production Energy Solar and wind energy Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Congress Bipartisanship Economy, national Improvement Economy, national Income inequality, increase Education Early childhood education programs Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Science and technology Research and development Commerce, international Free and fair trade Environment Climate change White House Office Science and Technology Policy, Office of Economy, national Strengthening efforts Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Energy Infrastructure and grid improvements Energy Fuel efficiency standards, strengthening efforts Congress Bipartisanship White House Office Interns South Carolina Charleston Shooting Environment Climate change Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Holidays and special observances World Refugee Day Immigration and naturalization Refugees Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Iraq Political unrest and violence Burma Political unrest and violence Burundi, political unrest and violence South Sudan Political unrest and violence Ukraine Political unrest and violence Foreign policy, U.S Humanitarian assistance programs Holidays and special observances Juneteenth Slavery (historical) in U.S Civil rights Racial equality South Carolina Charleston Shooting Slavery (historical) in U.S Civil rights Civil rights movement Holidays and special observances Juneteenth Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Labor issues Minimum wage Labor issues Paid family and sick leave Education Early childhood education programs Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Rhode Island Minimum wage legislation, passage Labor issues 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Ramadan Defense and national security Hostage recovery policy Terrorism September 11, 2001, attacks Terrorism Global threat Commerce, international Piracy Defense and national security Piracy, efforts to combat Somalia Commercial vessel hostage, rescue Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts White House Office Security Council, National State, Department of Hostage Affairs, Special Presidential Envoy for Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Terrorism Global threat Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion State, Department of Hostage Affairs, Special Presidential Envoy for State, Department of Secretary Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Intelligence, Office of the Director of National White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism White House Office Security Council, National State, Department of Hostage Affairs, Special Presidential Envoy for State, Department of Secretary Intelligence, Office of the Director of National Justice, Department of Bureau of Investigation, Federal Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic efforts, expansion Defense and national security Hostage recovery policy

Title 8 Section 1101(a)(22) Title 8 Section 1408 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22) 8 U.S.C. 1408 Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Public Law 114-24 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg740.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg740 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg740 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg740.pdf 740 743 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 740 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month Reception PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg740 181 2015-06-24 Note: The President spoke at 5:17 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith. Holidays and special observances Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal Civil rights Hate crimes, prevention efforts HIV/AIDS HIV-positive immigrants, elimination of ban on entry Civil rights Women's rights and gender equality Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Defense of Marriage Act Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Legislation, proposed Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 Holidays and special observances Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month Labor issues Minimum wage Civil rights Wage equality Immigration and naturalization Reform Civil rights Racial equality Civil rights Freedom of religion Elections Voter participation Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg743.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg743 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg743 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg743.pdf 743 745 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 743 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Ruling on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg743 182 2015-06-25 Note: The President spoke at 11:34 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Congress Bipartisanship Health and medical care Affordability and costs Health and medical care Young adults, insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension Health and medical care Seniors, prescription drug benefits Health and medical care Women's health issues Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health and medical care Affordability and costs Health and medical care Preventive care and public health programs Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Congress Bipartisanship Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg745.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg745 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg745 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg745.pdf 745 745 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 745 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on Congressional Passage of Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance Legislation PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg745 183 2015-06-25 Note: The statement referred to H.R. 2146; and H.R. 1295. Legislation, proposed Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act Legislation, proposed Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 Commerce, international Free and fair trade Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Economy, national Strengthening efforts Business and industry Global competitiveness Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg746.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg746 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg746 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg746.pdf 746 747 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 746 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg746 184 2015-06-26 Note: The President spoke at 11:14 a.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Judiciary Supreme Court decision Defense of Marriage Act Armed Forces, U.S "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, repeal Government organization and employees Same-sex domestic partnerships, employee family benefits Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg747.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg747 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg747 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg747.pdf 747 751 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 747 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Eulogy at the Funeral Service for Pastor Clementa C. Pinckney of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg747 185 2015-06-26 Note: The President spoke at 2:49 p.m. in the TD Arena at the College of Charleston. In his remarks, he referred to South Carolina State Sen. Vincent Sheheen; and Dylann S. Roof, suspected gunman in the June 17 shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC. Deaths Pinckney, Clementa C South Carolina Charleston Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church South Carolina President's visits Civil rights Civil rights movement Economy, national Economic concerns Economy, national Poverty, efforts to combat Slavery (historical) in U.S South Carolina Charleston Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church Civil rights Civil rights movement South Carolina Governor Civil rights Racial equality Slavery (historical) in U.S Economy, national Economic concerns Education School improvement and renovation Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Law enforcement and crime Community-oriented policing, strengthening efforts Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Elections Voter participation Law enforcement and crime Gun violence, prevention efforts Law enforcement and crime Gun control Civil rights Racial equality Civil rights Minorities Minority rights and ethnic tolerance Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg751.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg751 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg751 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg751.pdf 751 752 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 751 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Statement on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg751 186 2015-06-26 Holidays and special observances Torture, International Day in Support of Victims of United Nations Torture, Convention Against Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Terrorism Terrorists Torture of terrorism suspects, prohibition United Nations Torture, Convention Against Terrorism Terrorists Detention policies and standards, reform Terrorism Terrorists Interrogation procedures Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts Holidays and special observances Torture, International Day in Support of Victims of Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg752.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg752 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg752 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg752.pdf 752 753 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 752 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's Weekly Address PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg752 187 2015-06-27 Note: The address was recorded at approximately 5:25 p.m. on June 25 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast on June 27. The transcript was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on June 26, but was embargoed for release until 6 a.m. on June 27. Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health and medical care Young adults, insurance coverage as dependents, age limit extension Health and medical care Seniors, prescription drug benefits Health and medical care Women's health issues Health and medical care Affordability and costs Health and medical care Affordability and costs Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg753.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4e9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg753 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg753 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg753.pdf 753 755 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 753 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks on Signing the Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act and the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg753 188 2015-06-29 Note: The President spoke at 2:10 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. H.R. 2146, approved June 29, was assigned Public Law No. 114-26. H.R. 1295, approved June 29, was assigned Public Law No. 114-27. Legislation, enacted Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act Legislation, enacted Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 Congress Bipartisanship Economy, national Strengthening efforts Employment and unemployment Job creation and growth Housing Housing market Improvement Health and medical care Insurance coverage and access to providers Commerce, international Free and fair trade Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Commerce, international Labor protection standards Commerce, international Environmental protection standards Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Africa Trade with U.S Haiti Trade with U.S Commerce, international Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Legislation, enacted Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 Legislation, enacted Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act Business and industry Global competitiveness Congress Bipartisanship Congress House of Representatives Speaker Congress Senate Majority leader Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Employment and unemployment Job training and assistance programs Science and technology Research and development Labor issues Minimum wage Business and industry Small businesses, promotion efforts Public Law 114-26 Public Law 114-27 Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg755.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ea https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg755 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg755.pdf 755 766 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 755 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); The President's News Conference With President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg755 189 2015-06-30 Note: The President's news conference began at 12:11 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, the President referred to White House Press Secretary Joshua R. Earnest. A reporter referred to former National Security Agency contractor Edward J. Snowden, who is accused of leaking classified documents to members of the news media. Another reporter referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization. President Rousseff spoke in Portuguese, and her remarks were translated by an interpreter. Communications News media, Presidential interviews Brazil President Brazil Relations with U.S White House Office Vice President Brazil Trade with U.S Brazil Educational exchanges with U.S Education Foreign exchange programs Brazil Transportation infrastructure, improvement efforts Brazil Trade with U.S Environment Climate change Energy Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction Brazil Carbon emissions, reduction efforts Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Brazil Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Brazil Security cooperation with U.S Cuba Relations with U.S Brazil 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro Sports Olympic Games Iran U.S. citizens, detained or missing Iran International diplomatic efforts State, Department of Secretary Energy, Department of Secretary Iran Nuclear weapons development Brazil Relations with U.S Greece Financial markets, unrest Europe Financial markets Stabilization efforts Treasury, Department of the Secretary Commerce, international Free and fair trade Health and medical care Health insurance reforms Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid South Carolina Charleston Shooting South Carolina Governor South Carolina Charleston Confederate flag, removal from Statehouse grounds Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Brazil Petroleo Brasileiro SA, corruption allegations Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts Open Government Partnership Civil rights Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, equality Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg766.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4eb https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg766 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg766 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg766.pdf 766 772 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 766 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Communique by President Obama and President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg766 190 2015-06-30 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint communique. Brazil President Brazil Relations with U.S Brazil Trade with U.S Brazil Economic growth and development Economy, national Improvement Brazil Relations with U.S Environment Climate change Brazil Transportation infrastructure, improvement efforts Transportation Infrastructure, national, improvement efforts World Trade Organization Commerce, international Free and fair trade Commerce, international Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Business and industry Global competitiveness Brazil Tourism and commercial travel links with U.S Immigration and naturalization Visa policy, U.S Social Security and retirement Social Security program Brazil Educational exchanges with U.S Education Foreign exchange programs Brazil Energy Cooperation with U.S Natural disasters Response and recovery efforts Business and industry Manufacturing industry Advanced manufacturing, promotion efforts Natural disasters Wildfires, prevention and response efforts Environment Water management policy, improvement efforts Environment Climate change United Nations Security Council Brazil Nuclear weapons and material, nonproliferation efforts Foreign policy, U.S Open government and transparency, promotion efforts United Nations General Assembly Defense and national security Cybersecurity Strengthening efforts Sports Soccer Sports Olympic Games Brazil 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro Africa Economic growth and development Developing countries Food aid, international programs Western Hemisphere Organization of American States Syria Civil war and sectarian conflict Israel Gaza, conflict Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Gaza, conflict with Israel Terrorism Global threat Brazil Security cooperation with U.S Drug abuse and trafficking Addiction treatment and reduction efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg772.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ec https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg772 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg772 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg772.pdf 772 775 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 772 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Joint Statement by President Obama and President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil on Climate Change PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg772 191 2015-06-30 Note: An original was not available for verification of the content of this joint statement. Brazil President Environment Climate change Environment United Nations Climate Change Conference Environment Environmental justice United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Energy Carbon dioxide emissions, reduction Environment Carbon emissions Environment United Nations Climate Change Conference Brazil Deforestation, prevention efforts Energy Alternative and renewable sources and technologies Promotion efforts Brazil Economic growth and development Environment Deforestation, prevention efforts Environment Carbon emissions Brazil Relations with U.S Brazil Energy Cooperation with U.S Environment Climate change Brazil Educational exchanges with U.S Education Foreign exchange programs Environment Water management policy, improvement efforts Environment Conservation Promotion efforts Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg776.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ed https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg776 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg776 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg776.pdf 776 777 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 776 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Remarks at a "Let's Move!" Initiative Girl Scout Campout on the South Lawn PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg776 192 2015-06-30 Note: The President spoke at 8:35 p.m. Health and medical care Exercise Interior, Department of the Park Service, National Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg778.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ee https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg778 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg778 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg778.pdf 778 778 2015, Public Papers Page PRESDOCU 778 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Letter to President Raúl Castro Ruz of Cuba on the Reestablishment of Diplomatic Relations and Permanent Diplomatic Missions by the United States and Cuba PRESDOCU PPP-2015-book1-doc-pg778 193 2015-06-30 Note: This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on July 1. The Office of the Press Secretary also released English and Spanish versions of a letter from President Castro to President Obama on the reestablishment of diplomatic relations and permanent diplomatic missions in the U.S. and Cuba. Cuba President Cuba Relations with U.S Foreign policy, U.S Civil and human rights, promotion efforts A Presidential Documents D09002ee1ae86f4f7-PPP-2015-book1-app-pg779.pdf D09002ee1ae86f4ef https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-app-pg779 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PPP-2015-book1/PPP-2015-book1-app-pg779 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PPP-2015-book1/pdf/PPP-2015-book1-app-pg779.pdf 779 815 2015, Public Papers Page APPENDIX A-1779 PPP 2015, Book1, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Barack Obama (2015, Book I); Digest of Other White House Announcements APPENDIX PPP-2015-book1-app-pg779 194 A A-1 Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Africa See also AIDS Al Qaida Appropriations Armed Forces, U.S See also Arms and munitions See also specific country Arts See also Awards Banks Board Budget, Federal See also specific Federal agency or organization Business and industry See also Cabinet See also specific Federal department or executive branch agency Balkans, Western Central America See also specific country Children and youth See also Climate change Commerce, international See also specific country or region Commission Communications See also specific news organization, State, or country Corporation Crime Defense and national security See also Defense, Department of See also Democratic Party See also specific State Developing countries See also Development banks and funds See also Disaster assistance See also Diseases See also Drug abuse and trafficking See also specific country or region Economy, international Economy, national See also Education See also specific State Elections See also specific State or country Emergency Management Agency, Federal Employment and unemployment See also Energy See also England Environment See also Europe See also specific country FBI Federal FEMA Food and Agricultural Development, Board for International Foreign policy, U.S See also specific country or region Government organization and employees See also Great Britain Health and medical care See also Health and medical care Contraception and family planning HIV/AIDS See also specific country or region Homeland Security, Department of See also Hurricanes Immigration and naturalization See also Intelligence Ireland Israel See also Malaysia Marine Corps, U.S Medals Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid Middle East See also Military Academy, U.S National National security NATO Natural disasters See also Northern Ireland Nuclear energy Nuclear weapons Olympic games Palestinian Authority and Palestinians See also Park Service, National President Roman Catholic Church See also Science and technology See also State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) State, Department of Ambassadors Supreme Court Terrorism See also Trade Trade agreements or negotiations United Arab Emirates U.S USAID Vice President Washington, DC Weapons of mass destruction Western Hemisphere See also Attorney General Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base Kennedy Center Hawaii President's visit Hawaii Island Snow in Kailua New York Governor Deaths Cuomo, Mario M., former Governor of New York New York Former Governor, death Congress Senate Majority leader White House Office Vice President Italy President Italy Relations with U.S Europe European Union Relations with U.S Europe Financial markets Unrest Tunisia President Tunisia Elections Tunisia Democracy efforts Tunisia Relations with U.S Tunisia U.S. assistance Tunisia Security cooperation with U.S Tunisia Economic growth and development Michigan President's visit Arizona President's visits Mexico President Defense, Department of Secretary Tennessee President's visit Reserve System, Federal France Terrorist attacks in Paris Michigan President's visit France President France Relations with U.S Michigan Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Veterans Service and dedication Arizona Phoenix Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Sports Basketball Mississippi Disaster assistance Disaster assistance Mississippi Arizona Phoenix Nueva Villas at Beverly housing development Arizona Phoenix Central High School Arizona 2011 shooting in Tucson California U.S. Senator, retirement Terrorism Global threat France Ambassador to U.S Public Broadcasting, Corporation for Arts, National Council on the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Interior, Department of the Policy, Management, and Budget, Assistant Secretary for Community Development Advisory Board Labor Relations Authority, Federal Public Interest Declassification Board Terrorism Counterterrorism efforts Tennessee President's visit Congress Members, meetings with President Education, Department of Under Secretary White House Office Domestic Policy Council Tennessee Techmer PM, LLC, manufacturing facility in Clinton White House Office Assistants to the President Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Central Intelligence Agency Sabine River Compact Administration United Kingdom Prime Minister Israel Prime Minister Iran International diplomatic efforts Israel Security cooperation with U.S Iowa President's visit Virginia President's visits Sports Football Bolivia, President Labor issues Unions American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO) Labor issues Unions United Auto Workers (UAW) Iowa President's visit Germany Chancellor Ukraine International assistance Ukraine Political unrest and violence Government organization and employees Federal leave policies, modernization efforts Maryland President's visits Congress Members, meetings with President Democratic Party Senate Democratic Issues Conference United Kingdom Prime Minister White House Office Vice President Arts "Selma," White House screening Poland Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, 70th anniversary of liberation Idaho President's visit Voluntarism Holidays and special observances Martin Luther King, Jr., Day White House Office Assistants to the President Senior Adviser White House Office Assistants to the President Cabinet Secretary Community Service, Corporation for National and Kansas President's visit Presidency, U.S., State of the Union Address France President France Terrorist attacks in Paris Russia International and U.S. sanctions Nigeria Political unrest and violence Iran International diplomatic efforts Israel Relations with Palestinian Authority Palestinian Authority and Palestinians Relations with Israel Kazakhstan President Ukraine Political unrest and violence Kazakhstan Relations with U.S Idaho Boise State University in Boise Iran U.S. citizens, detained or missing Kansas President's visit Kansas Lawrence Holiday Inn Kansas Lawrence Community Children's Center Kansas Lawrence Anschutz Sports Pavilion Kansas Forbes Field Air National Guard Base in Topeka Communications News media, Presidential interviews Yemen Political unrest and violence Foreign policy, U.S Diplomatic security, strengthening efforts Environmental Protection Agency Justice, Department of Associate Attorney General Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board Historic Preservation, Advisory Council on Educational Excellence for African Americans, President's Advisory Commission on Pacific Halibut Commission, International Northern Border Regional Commission Germany President Obama's visit Saudi Arabia King Deaths Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia India President Obama's visit Saudi Arabia President Obama's visit Zambia, President India President Obama's visit India New Delhi Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential palace India President India New Delhi Raj Ghat memorial to Mahatma Gandhi India New Delhi Hyderabad House India Prime Minister India New Delhi ITC Maurya, New Delhi hotel Japan Prime Minister Deaths Yukawa, Haruna Syria Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Japan Middle East, role Japan Relations with U.S India New Delhi Rajpath Saluting Base India Republic Day Natural disasters Mid-Atlantic region, winter storm India Congress Party leaders, meeting with President Obama India New Delhi Taj Palace, New Delhi hotel India Business leaders, meeting with President Obama Pennsylvania President's visit Democratic Party House Democratic Caucus Retreat India New Delhi Siri Fort Auditorium CNN "Fareed Zakaria GPS" program Communications News media, Presidential interviews Saudi Arabia President Obama's visit Saudi Arabia Riyadh King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh Saudi Arabia Erga Palace in Wadi Hanifa Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Saudi Arabia Deputy Crown Prince Germany President Obama's visit Germany Chancellor Ukraine Political unrest and violence Russia Relations with Ukraine Ukraine Russia, role Ukraine International assistance Saudi Arabia King Deaths Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians, disaster assistance Disaster assistance Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians Virginia Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Defense, Department of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, VA Virginia President's visits Greece Prime Minister Greece Economic reforms Greece Relations with U.S White House Office Vice President State, Department of Secretary Pennsylvania President's visit Sports Hockey Sports Soccer White House Office Science and Technology Policy, Office of White House Office Assistants to the President Senior Adviser Alfalfa Club Communications News media, Presidential interviews NBC "Super Bowl XLIX Pre-Game Show" NBC "Today" program Homeland Security, Department of Operations Center, tour Homeland Security, Department of Secretary State, Department of Secretary Jordan King Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Indiana President's visit Vermont Disaster assistance Disaster assistance Vermont Religious leaders, meeting with President Congress Members, meetings with President Justice, Department of U.S. attorneys Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations New York New York City Mott Hall Bridges Academy in Brooklyn Humans of New York Sports Football Management and Budget, Office of Trade Policy and Negotiations, Advisory Committee for Presidential Scholars, Commission on Klamath River Compact Commission Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Indiana President's visit California President's visits Congress Congressional Black Caucus Communications News media, Presidential interviews BuzzFeed News Ukraine President Ukraine Political unrest and violence Russia President Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Ukraine International assistance Ukraine Democracy efforts Russia International diplomatic efforts China President China Relations with U.S Germany Former President, death Africa West Africa, Ebola epidemic, response and containment efforts Defense, Department of Secretary Croatia President United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Homeland Security, Department of Health Affairs, Assistant Secretary for Homeland Security, Department of Chief Medical Officer Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board Trade Policy and Negotiations, Advisory Committee for Pakistan Prime Minister Pakistan Relations with U.S Pakistan Counterterrorism efforts Afghanistan Relations with Pakistan Pakistan Relations with Afghanistan California President's visits California San Francisco Fairmont San Francisco hotel California Stanford University in Stanford Germany Chancellor Ukraine President Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Denmark Prime Minister Denmark Terrorist attacks in Copenhagen Civil rights Freedom of speech Civil rights Minorities Anti-Semitism White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism Italy President Italy Relations with U.S Health and Human Services, Department of Secretary Health and medical care Health insurance exchanges Development, U.S. Agency for International Illinois President's visit Congress Senate Minority leader Treasury, Department of the Secretary Interior, Department of the Browns Canyon National Monument, establishment Colorado Browns Canyon National Monument Illinois President's visit District of Columbia Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill hotel Democratic Party Democratic National Committee Health and medical care Exercise StoryCorps White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative Qatar Amir Liberia President United Kingdom Prince of Wales United Kingdom Duchess of Cornwall Foreign policy, U.S Foreign Ambassadors, credentialing ceremony Florida President's visits Law enforcement and crime State and community law enforcement agencies, Federal support Interior, Department of the Honouliuli National Monument, establishment Hawaii Honouliuli National Monument Congress Members, meetings with President Law enforcement and crime Criminal justice system, reform efforts Somalia U.S. Ambassador Treasury, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Financial Institutions Justice, Department of Assistant Attorneys General Tax Division Treasury, Department of the Assistant Secretaries Legislative Affairs Public Interest Declassification Board Presidio Trust America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the Preservation of Immigration and naturalization Reform Florida President's visits Florida Miami Florida International University MSNBC "Rundown With José Díaz-Balart" program Communications News media, Presidential interviews Walmart African American and civil rights leaders, meeting with President North Dakota, WDAY in Fargo Missouri KMBC in Kansas City Oregon KGW in Portland Washington KOMO in Seattle Commerce, international U.S. exports Expansion Judiciary Federal court nominations and confirmations White House Office "My Brother's Keeper" initiative Homeland Security, Department of Secretary Management and Budget, Office of Homeland Security, Department of Funding Congress House of Representatives Minority leader Congress Senate Minority leader Europe European Union European Council President Afghanistan President Uruguay, President United Kingdom Prime Minister France President Germany Chancellor Italy Prime Minister Europe European Union European Council President Ukraine Political unrest and violence Ukraine Russia, role Russia Relations with Ukraine Europe Security and Co-operation in Europe, Organization for Ukraine International diplomatic efforts Ukraine Democracy efforts Ukraine International assistance Libya Political unrest and violence Libya Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist organization Alabama President's visits Defense, Department of Comptroller Kosovo U.S. Ambassador Defense, Department of Deputy Chief Management Officer Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Education Sciences, National Board for White House Office Assistants to the President Counsel Health and medical care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Legislation, enacted Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015 South Korea U.S. Ambassador Ireland Prime Minister South Carolina President's visits South Carolina Brookland Banquet and Conference Center in West Columbia Georgia President's visit Decorations, medals, and awards Congressional Gold Medal Alabama Selma Selma-to-Montgomery marches for voting rights, 50th anniversary commemoration Civil rights Civil rights movement Alabama Selma Edmund Pettus Bridge Alabama Selma National Voting Rights Museum and Institute CBS CBS News Georgia President's visit Georgia Atlanta Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Atlanta Manuel's Tavern Education Postsecondary education Affordability VICE News Georgia Atlanta Hyatt Regency Atlanta hotel Democratic Party Democratic National Committee Georgia Democratic Party event California President's visits Arizona President's visits Humanities, National Council on the Pakistan U.S. Ambassador Museum and Library Services, Institute of General Services Administration Tennessee Valley Authority Fine Arts, U.S. Commission of White House Fellowships, President's Commission on Border Environment Cooperation Commission Development banks and funds North American Development Bank Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for Arkansas-Oklahoma Arkansas River Compact Commission Education, Department of Secretary Education Postsecondary education Affordability Intel Science Talent Search White House Student Film Festival State, Department of Secretary Afghanistan President Afghanistan Chief Executive Officer Afghanistan Reconciliation efforts Afghanistan Relations with U.S Afghanistan Security cooperation with U.S California President's visits Communications News media, Presidential interviews ABC, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" program Democratic Party Democratic National Committee California Los Angeles InterContinental Los Angeles Century City hotel Georgia, Republic of U.S. Ambassador Export-Import Bank, U.S Agriculture, 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