See how President Obama spent a recent day in Lorain County, Ohio…from the point of view of his Advance team. His staff work diligently to keep the day moving, from a surprise lunch at a local diner to a tour of a football helmet assembly plant.
May 28, 2010 - President Obama, Admiral Thad Allen and LaFourche Parish President Charlotte Randolf speak after touring Fourchon Beach, LA to see methods being used to protect the beach from the effects of the Deepwater BP Oil Spill.
May 28, 2010 - Grande Isle, LA - After assessing the response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill the President speaks and reaffirms the Administration’s commitment.
June 16, 2010 - President Obama speaks after meeting with BP executives and announces that the company has agreed to set up a $20 billion escrow account to pay claims for damages from the oil spill.