Education for a More Competitive America & Better Future The President discusses his blueprint for an updated Elementary and Secondary Education Act to overhaul No Child Left Behind, the latest st
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, Ohio! (Applause.) Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you. Everybody, please relax. (Laughter.) We're going to be here for a little bit. Everybody
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 23, 2010 Remarks by the President at Naturalization Ceremony for Active-Duty Service Members Rose Garden 10:15 A.M. EDT THE PR
Another Step Towards Securing Our Future in Energy 【Speech Video】 This morning, President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum on fuel efficiency standards, an initiative that will build on his goal
Earlier today, President Obama discussed the 2011 budget, reflecting on the challenges for the country and the steps the administration is taking to meet them. While acknowledging that the inherited $
Weekly Address: Honoring the Fallen Ahead of Memorial Day, the President asks all Americans to join him in remembering and honoring our men and women in uniform who have died in service to the country
"Relentless Efforts to Stop the Leak and Contain the Damage" This morning the President met with members of his Cabinet to get another comprehensive update on the ongoing Administration-wide response
Weekly Address: Holiday Greetings In this week of Easter, Passover, and faithful celebration, the President offers a holiday greeting and calls on people of all faiths and nonbelievers to remember our
Mother’s Day at the White House May 07, 2010 | 12:44 First Lady Michelle Obama welcomes special guests, including former First Lady Rosalyn Carter, to the White House for a special event for mothers a
How To Get the President to Speak at Your Graduation At the beginning of the school year, the President encouraged students to take responsibility for their education, study hard and graduate from hig
Weekly Address: Relief for the Middle Class at Tax Time As April 15th approaches, the President discusses several of the tax breaks for middle class families he has signed into law. Find out more abou
【Speech Video】 President Obama remembers those who have given their lives for their country and praises those who serve in our Armed Forces. The President delivered the remarks at Andrews Air Force Ba
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 26, 2010 Remarks by The President Honoring the 2009 World Series Champion New York Yankees East Room 3:15 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDE
Earlier this afternoon the President gave another update on the situation in Haiti -- needless to say they still need help. Donate $10 to the Red Cross to be charged to your cell phone bill by texting
The President speaks to employees of K. Neal International Trucks, Inc., a company growing in the economic recovery, about the latest round of jobs numbers showing five consecutive months of positive
One month ago this week, BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off Louisiana’s coast, killing 11 people and rupturing an underwater pipe. The resulting oil spill has not only dealt an economic
This afternoon the President sat down to answer some of the questions on the minds of Americans across the country. The questions were submitted and voted on in a process open to the public, conducted
$1,115 – that’s the average premium for employer-sponsored family coverage per month in 2009. Annually, that amounts to $13,375 – or roughly the yearly income of someone working a minimum wage job. An
The White House Office of the First Lady For Immediate Release April 21, 2010 Remarks by the First Lady at "Let's Move" School Visit with Olympians River Terrace Elementary School Washington, D.C. 11:
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 22, 2010 Remarks by the President on Wall Street Reform Cooper Union, New York, New York 11:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank y