Briefing Room

The White House provides timely and accurate information about the President's latest events and public statements. Here you'll find photos, video, and blogs, as well as proclamations, executive orders, and press releases.

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  • Your Weekly Address

    Text and video of President Obama's Saturday morning addresses to the nation

  • Speeches & Remarks

    Text and video of speeches and remarks by President Obama, the First Lady, and members of the administration

  • Press Briefings

    Transcripts of press briefings and statements from the White House Press Secretary

  • Statements & Releases

    Announcements from the White House Press Office

  • Presidential Actions

    Executive Orders, Memoranda, and Proclamations

  • Featured Legislation

    Bills that have been posted for public comment before signing, and bills that have been signed into law

  • Nominations & Appointments

    A listing of the President's nominees for positions in federal government agencies, as well as judicial nominees

  • Disclosures

    Information and data sets providing government transparency

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