Weekly Address: Climate Change Can No Longer Be Ignored
In this week's address, the President spoke about his commitment to combating the threat of climate change and to keeping ourselves and future generations safe. Climate change poses risks to our national security, our economy, and our public health. That's why this Wednesday, on Earth Day, the President will visit the Florida Everglades and speak about the threat that climate change poses to our economy and to the world.
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From Work to Home: A Week of Conversations with Working Americans
From the size of your paychecks to the duration of your paid leave, last week focused on key issues facing American families. President Obama traveled to Charlotte to hold a town hall with working women, honored leading advocates as Champions of Change, spoke about the importance of equal pay, and highlighted how his tax plan supports 44 million middle-class families.
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President Obama Welcomes Italian Prime Minister Renzi to the White House
On Friday, President Obama hosted Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at the White House for a working lunch and a bilateral meeting -- focused primarily on our countries' shared security. Specifically, the two leaders spoke about the need to work together in order to continue supporting Ukraine, combat ISIL, stabilize the situation in Libya, and pursue the recent nuclear framework reached with Iran.
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