by Lindsay Holst | May 26, 2014 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube Today, President Obama traveled to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and deliver remarks at a memorial service honoring our fallen servicemembers and their families. The President, who returned from...
by Lindsay Holst | May 25, 2014 | Monitor
U.S. troops react as they shake hands with President Barack Obama at Bagram Airfield in Bagram, Afghanistan, Sunday, May 25, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Watch on YouTube President Obama made a surprise visit to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan today...
by Lindsay Holst | May 10, 2014 | Monitor
In this week’s address, First Lady Michelle Obama honored all mothers on this upcoming Mother’s Day and offered her thoughts, prayers and support in the wake of the unconscionable terrorist kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian girls. Transcript | mp4 |...
by Lindsay Holst | Apr 3, 2014 | Monitor
Update 4/3/14: President Obama convened a conference call with Department of Defense and FBI leadership to receive an update on the shooting at Fort Hood. Here's a read out of the call. Tonight, the President delivered remarks about the ongoing situation in Fort...
by Lindsay Holst | Apr 1, 2014 | Monitor
President Barack Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, delivers a statement on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the Rose Garden of the White House, April 1, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) The President sent the message below to the White...