Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 11, 2010 – 2:31 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS: Before I take your questions, we’re going to hear from our Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Craig Fugate, to give you all an update on the flooding in Tennessee and Kentucky, as well as the storms that we[Read More…]
Day: May 12, 2010
Statement by President Obama on His Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 11, 2010. Today, I was pleased to call David Cameron to extend my personal congratulations for the successful campaign that he ran and for becoming the new British Prime Minister. As I told the Prime Minister, the United States has no closer friend and ally than the United[Read More…]
Update on Attorney General Beau Biden’s Ongoing Recovery From a Mile Stroke
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 11, 2010. Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden remains in stable condition, alert, with full motor and speech skills after suffering a mild stroke. The Attorney General will be transferred this afternoon to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia for further observation and examination. The entire Biden family offers[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, May 11, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 11, 2010. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton and President Karzai Launched Strategic Dialogue with Afghanistan / Presentations / Working Groups / Clear Plans for Reversing Momentum of Insurgency and Transitioning to Afghan Lead / Critical and Long-Term / Not Abandon Afghanistan / Economic Assistance and Training / End of[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton at CARE’s 2010 National Conference and Celebration
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—May 11, 2010. Thank you all. (Applause.) Thank you all very much. (Applause.) It is so very exciting for me to be here with you today, and we are honored to be joined by three First Ladies. I have, as you might guess, a really soft spot in my[Read More…]