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President Obama and President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia speak to the media after meeting at the G20 Summit in Toronto, Canada. 【Transcript】 PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Selamat pagi. It is wonderful once again to see my good friend, the President of Indonesia, and members of his delegation. I obviously have enjoyed our interactions here, although m...
The President calls out Republicans for blocking campaign finance reforms that would address last year’s Supreme Court decision opening the floodgates of corporate money into elections. Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address August 21, 2010 As the political season heats up, Americans are already being inundated with the usual phone calls, mailings, and TV ads from ...
This afternoon President Obama spoke in the White House Briefing Room on the security situation that has been unfolding since last night: THE PRESIDENT:Good afternoon, everybody. I want to briefly update the American people on a credible terrorist threat against our country, and the actions that we’re taking with our friends and our partners to respond to it. Last nig...
President Obama speaks about the efforts New Orleans and the Gulf Coast have made to recover in the five years since Hurricane Katrina and talks of his Administration’s commitment to restore the area in the wake of Katrina and the BP Oil Spill. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. It is good to be back. (Applause.) It is good to be back. AUDIENCE MEMBER: It’s good...
The President speaks to the press after meeting with Congressional leaders from both parties and discussing a number of issues including support for small business, energy and climate reform, and the release of documents related to the war in Afghanistan. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I just concluded a productive discussion with the leaders of bot...
In the opening remarks of his press conference, the President lamented the fact that the DREAM Act was successfully obstructed by Republicans in the Senate, and readily acknowledged that there will be tough fights over how to cut spending where it’s not needed while maintaining the investments critical to our economy and out future — but nonetheless expressed hop...
This morning the President went to a meeting hosted by the Vice President to discuss the New START treaty and why it is in our clear national security interest that the Senate approve it this year. The President said that “the key point here is this is not about politics, it’s about national security” — and indeed the names on the attendee list spoke to the...
President Obama speaks to the national convention of Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, GA about the upcoming end of combat operations in Iraq and his Administration’s pledge to honor our nation’s commitments and responsibilities to veterans. 【Part 1】 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. Thank yo...
President Obama praises the successes of the auto industry restructuring as good news for our economy, and calls on Republican leaders in the Senate to “stop holding America’s small businesses hostage to politics” by blocking a vote to help them create jobs. WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Obama praised the successes of the auto industry restructur...
The President speaks about the just released National HIV/AIDS Strategy and his commitment to focusing the public’s attention on ending the domestic HIV epidemic. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Hello! (Applause.) Hello. Hello, hello, hello. Hello. Well, good evening, everybody. This is a pretty feisty group here. (Laughter.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love yo...
President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak to the press about Middle East peace, sanctions against Iran and other mutual issues after meeting in the White House. 【Part 1】 12:38 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I just completed an excellent one-on-one discussion with Prime Minister Netanyahu, and I want to welcome him back to the White House. I want to, firs...
As one of her chief responsibilities and greatest passions, the First lady has dedicated herself to helping our children grow up healthy and reversing the alarming childhood obesity trend — so the President’s signing of the the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act this morning at a local DC school was particularly meaningful for her. The President applauded the bipartis...
The President blasts Republicans in the Senate who are blocking unemployment insurance and small business tax breaks to create jobs, even as they push for permanent, massive tax cuts for the richest Americans. Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address The White House July 17, 2010 This week, many of our largest corporations reported robust earnings – a positive sign o...
President Obama speaks about the role government can play in encouraging innovation, rewarding ingenuity and spurring the economy in remarks at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 【Part 1】 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Please have a seat. Have a seat. (Applause.) Well, thank you, Harry. Thanks for giving me a chance to get out of Washington. ...
President Obama says that the Gulf Coast Florida is still open for vacationers and reiterates his Administration’s commitment to helping the area deal with the consequences of the Deepwater BP Oil Spill after meeting with Federal, state and local officials at the Fish Sandwich Snack Bar in Pensacola, FL. 【Transcript】 We just had a very useful discussion, and I want to than...
President Obama announces the Fatherhood and Mentoring Initiative, a nationwide effort to support responsible fatherhood and to help reengage absentee fathers in the lives of their children at a Father’s Day event in Washington, DC. 【Part 1】 Hello! Hello, everybody! Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Everybody, please have a seat. Thank you ver...
The President reports on a busy week of progress in helping restore the economy, providing assistance to the unemployed, and building a strong and secure economic foundation for the future. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Trying a little change of venue here, mix it up. I want to talk about the progress that we made this week on three fronts, as we work to re...
President Obama and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia speak to the press after a working lunch at the White House where they discussed security issues, Afghanistan and their shared desire to see Israelis and Palestinians live in peace. 【Transcript】 PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. I want to welcome His Majesty King Abdullah to the White House, and I’m very pleased to be able...
President Obama calls on a partisan minority in the Senate to stop obstructing a bill that will provide small businesses with tax credits and better access to loans after participating in a roundtable discussion with local business owners in Seattle, WA. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: All right. Hello, everybody. I just sat down here at Grand Central Bakery with the Secretary...
President Obama calls on Congress to take an up-or-down vote on extending unemployment benefits and to stop political maneuvering that Americans in need of assistance in limbo. 【Transcript】 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Right now, across this country, many Americans are sitting at the kitchen table, they’re scanning the classifieds, they’re updating their resumes...