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President Barack Hussein Obama II's Public Statements on National Security

Barack Obama II
Full Name: Barack Hussein Obama II
Office: President, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Michelle; 2 Children: Malia, Sasha
Birth Date: 08/04/1961
Birth Place: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: United Church of Christ

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May 21, 2013 Remarks by the President on the Tornadoes and Severe Weather in Oklahoma Washington, DC
May 7, 2013 Letter to Congress - Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to the Actions of the Government of Syria Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 News Conference by the President Washington, DC
April 20, 2013 Weekly Address: America Stands with the City of Boston Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Statement by the President - Boston Marathon Bombing Unknown
April 18, 2013 Remarks by the President at Interfaith Service in Boston, MA Boston, MA
April 16, 2013 Statement by the President - Boston Marathon Bombing Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 Statement by the President - Boston Marathon Bombing Washington, DC
March 27, 2013 Remarks by the President at Swearing-in Ceremony of Julia Pierson as the Director of the U.S. Secret Service Washington, DC
March 26, 2013 President Obama Announces A Key Administration Post Washington, DC
March 26, 2013 Letter to Mr. Speaker and Mr. President - Regarding Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism Unknown
March 22, 2013 Remarks by President Obama and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in Joint Press Conference Amman, Jordan
March 7, 2013 Statement from the President on the Confirmation of John Brennan as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Remarks by the President on the Impact of the Sequester - Newport News, VA Newport News, VA
Feb. 22, 2013 Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Cuba Washington, DC
March 16, 2012 White House Announces New Executive Secretary/Chief of Staff for the National Security Staff Unknown
March 14, 2012 Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom in a Joint Press Conference Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2011 Statement by the President on H.R. 1540 Unknown
July 1, 2011 President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Matthew Olsen as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Washington, DC
June 24, 2011 President Obama Launches Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Pittsburgh, PA
April 28, 2011 Remarks by the President in a Personnel Announcement Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2010 Remarks by the President and General Colin Powell After Meeting Washington, DC
Nov. 20, 2010 Weekly Address: Senators Opposing New START "Want to Trust But Not Verify" Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2010 Remarks by the President at a Meeting on the New START Treaty Washington, DC
Oct. 22, 2010 President Obama Announces Denis McDonough as Deputy National Security Advisor Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2010 Remarks by the President Announcing the Departure of General Jim Jones, National Security Advisor Washington, DC
Sept. 10, 2010 Press Conference by President Obama Unknown
June 9, 2010 Remarks by the President on United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iran Sanctions Washington, DC
May 12, 2010 Joint Statement from the President and President Karzai of Afghanistan Unknown
April 13, 2010 Press Conference by the President at the Nuclear Security Summit Washington, DC
April 8, 2010 Remarks by President Obama and President Medvedev of Russia at New START Treaty Signing Ceremony and Press Conference Prague, Czech Republic
Dec. 1, 2009 Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on the Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan West Point, NY
Sept. 24, 2009 Remarks By The President At The United Nations Security Council Summit On Nuclear Non-Proliferation And Nuclear Disarmament New York, NY
June 26, 2009 Remarks By President Obama And Chancellor Merkel Of Germany In Joint Press Availability Unknown
May 29, 2009 Remarks By The President On Securing Our Nation's Cyber Infrastructure Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Remarks By President Barack Obama - National Security Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2009 President Obama Announces More Key Department of Defense Appointments Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2009 ABC "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" - Transcript Unknown
Jan. 9, 2009 Press Conference with President-Elect Barack Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 23, 2008 President-Elect Barack Obama Announces Key Members of National Security Team Unknown
Dec. 7, 2008 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Unknown
Dec. 1, 2008 Key Members of Obama-Biden National Security Team Announced Chicago, IL
Oct. 22, 2008 Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: National Security Avail Richmond, VA
Oct. 15, 2008 The Third Presidential Debate - Transcript Hempstead, NY
Oct. 7, 2008 The Second Presidential Debate - Transcript Nashville, TN
Oct. 7, 2008 MSNBC "Townhall Presidential Candidates Debate" - Transcript Unknown
Sept. 26, 2008 The First Presidential Debate - Transcript Oxford, MS
Aug. 17, 2008 Full Transcript: Saddleback Presidential Forum, Sen. Barack Obama, John McCain; Moderated by Rick Warren Lake Forest, CA
July 16, 2008 Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: Summit on Confronting New Threats West Lafayette, IN
June 19, 2008 Associated Press - Obama Meets With National Security Advisory Group Unknown

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