Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Celebrates Marriage Equality, Asks Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to Lift Same Sex Stay

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Celebrates Marriage Equality, Asks Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to Lift Same Sex Stay

LOS ANGELES – Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today declared that the United States Supreme Court’s historic opinion in Hollingsworth v. Perry means that every county in the State of California must now recognize the right of same sex couples to legally marry and asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to lift its stay […]

President’s Weekly Address is on Immigration Reform

President’s Weekly Address is on Immigration Reform

Washington, DC…Hi everybody. Right now, the United States Senate is debating a bipartisan, commonsense bill that would be an important step toward fixing our broken immigration system. It’s a bill that would continue to strengthen security at our borders, and hold employers more accountable if they knowingly hire undocumented workers, so they won’t have an […]

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Celebrating Father’s Day Weekend

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Celebrating Father’s Day Weekend

Washington, DC…Remarks of President Barack Obama. As Prepared for Delivery. The White House, June 15, 2013. Hi, everybody. This Sunday is Father’s Day, and so I wanted to take a moment to talk about the most important job many of us will ever have – and that’s being a dad. Today we’re blessed to live […]

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Time to Pass Commonsense Immigration Reform

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Time to Pass Commonsense Immigration Reform

Mooresville, North Carolina…Hi, everybody. In the next few days, America will take an important step towards fixing our broken immigration system. The entire United States Senate will begin debating a commonsense immigration reform bill that has bipartisan support. See, we define ourselves as a nation of immigrants. The promise we find in those who come […]

Santa Cruz Goya Windsurfing Festival Started Today

Santa Cruz Goya Windsurfing Festival Started Today

Davenport, CA…Santa Cruz Goya Windsurfing Festival Sailed into town today. The top professional windsurfers from all over the world will come to Santa Cruz to compete in this event. It is free for spectators and is taking place near Waddell Creek, north of Santa Cruz on Highway 1, Davenport americanwindsurfingtour.com May 30, 2013 – June […]

Red Cross Statement on Oklahoma Tornado

Red Cross Statement on Oklahoma Tornado

WASHINGTON, Monday, May 20, 2013 – Our thoughts and concerns go to everyone in Oklahoma following this horrific tornado. The American Red Cross has one shelter open in Moore and is working on locating others; we continue to operate three shelters that were opened Sunday in the Oklahoma City area following the storms on Sunday. […]

Report: Monstrous Tornado Kills 2 Dozen Children At Elementary School

MOORE, Okla. (CBS Houston/AP) — An Oklahoma City television station is reporting that it is believed that at least two dozen children were killed at an elementary school after a monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through, flattening entire neighborhoods, and setting buildings on fire.