Press Briefing By Press Secretary Jay Carney, 5/14/14
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room See below for a follow up to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing. *Higher education has never been more important, and it should be affordable for everyone who is willing to work for it, not a luxury for the few. We appreciate the efforts of Democrats on the Hill to make college more affordable and agree that Americans who are working … Read News

Retired Charleston-based Belk Executive Tom Nipper Dies
Thomas Alfred "Tom" Nipper, a longtime Belk retail executive and Charleston civic leader, died Tuesday in Tuscaloosa, Ala., where he recently moved to be near family. He was 81. … Read News