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President Obama: How We're Responding to the ISIL Threat
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President Obama: “We Will Degrade and Ultimately Destroy ISIL”
Posted by on September 10, 2014 at 10:15 PM EDTIn an address from the State Floor of the White House, President Obama speaks to the nation about ISIL -- and our comprehensive strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group.
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Tune In: President Obama Addresses the Nation on the ISIL Threat
Posted by on September 10, 2014 at 4:10 PM EDTTonight at 9 p.m. ET, President Obama will address the nation on the United States' strategy to degrade and destroy ISIL.
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Readout of the Third Annual Canada-U.S. Beyond the Border Executive Steering Committee
Posted by on September 9, 2014 at 9:13 AM EDTOn Thursday, September 4, 2014, the Canada-U.S. Beyond the Border Executive Steering Committee (ESC) met in Canada’s capital region to discuss progress on the Beyond the Border Action Plan, now in its third year of implementation, to advance key initiatives and to discuss future directions and agree to a way forward in the coming year.
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President Obama Holds a Press Conference at the NATO Summit
Posted by on September 5, 2014 at 7:12 PM EDTPresident Obama holds a press conference at the conclusion of the NATO Summit in Wales and discusses a number of issues, including ISIL and the situation in Ukraine.
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"We Are Stronger Because We Are Democracies": President Obama Addresses the People of Estonia
Posted by on September 3, 2014 at 3:54 PM EDTAt the Nordea Concert Hall in Tallinn, Estonia, President Obama speaks to students, young professionals, and civic leaders about the enduring strength and promise of democracy.
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President Obama Gives a Statement on the Murder of Steven Sotloff
Posted by on September 3, 2014 at 1:18 PM EDTThis morning, in a joint press conference with President Ilves of Estonia, President Obama gave a statement about the murder of journalist Steven Sotloff.
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The Press Secretary's Statement on Troop Levels in Iraq
Posted by on September 3, 2014 at 10:49 AM EDTWhite House Press Secretary Josh Earnest released the following statement about U.S. Military personnel in Iraq.
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President Obama Delivers an Update on the Economy, Iraq, and Ukraine
Posted by on August 28, 2014 at 4:53 PM EDTPresident Obama provides an update on important issues ahead of his attendance at the NATO Summit in the United Kingdom.
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Marking an International Achievement One Year After the Ghouta Attacks
Posted by on August 21, 2014 at 6:06 PM EDTAs we somberly reflect on the horrors of Ghouta, we should be proud of the leading role the United States played in the international effort to remove and eliminate almost 1,300 metric tons of Syria’s declared chemical weapons.
