by Matt Compton | Jan 10, 2013 | Monitor
President Barack Obama announces Chief of Staff Jack Lew is his nominee for Treasury Secretary to replace Timothy Geithner, right, in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 10, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) Today, in an event President Obama...
by Matt Compton | Jan 7, 2013 | Monitor
President Barack Obama announces former Senator Chuck Hagel, second from left, as his nominee for Secretary of Defense, and John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, second from right, as his nominee for Director of the CIA,...
by Matt Compton | Dec 22, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers a statement to the press in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Dec. 21, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson) After a week of negotiation and debate around the fiscal cliff, President Obama took to the...
by Matt Compton | Dec 21, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama announces the nomination of Sen. John Kerry, right, to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Dec. 21, 2012. Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kerry’s wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, watch at...
by Matt Compton | Dec 11, 2012 | Monitor
Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden attend the 113th Army-Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dec. 8, 2012. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann) On Saturday, the attention of the college football world was...