Medal of Honor for Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller
Oct. 6, 2010 - President Obama awards Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Staff Sergeant Miller receives the award posthumously for his heroic actions in Afghanistan in January 2008.
Oct. 8, 2010 - The President bids farewell to his outgoing Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, and appoints Pete Rouse the new Interim Chief of Staff, holds the first ever Community College Summit at the White House alongside Dr. Biden and much more.
Oct. 1, 2010 - President Obama announces that Rahm Emanuel is stepping down as White House Chief of Staff and names Senior Advisor Pete Rouse as interim Chief of Staff.
Oct. 8, 2010 - The President signs the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 into law, explaining and deliver brief remarks on the impact of this law on people with disabilities.
Nov. 29, 2010 - President Obama announces his intention to seek a two-year pay freeze for civilian Federal employees, a measure that would provide $28 billion in cumulative savings over the next five years.
Oct. 20, 2010 - First Lady Michelle Obama speaks about the importance of arts and humanities programs as 15 programs across the country receive awards for fostering the creative and intellectual development of American youth.