【Speech Video】 President Obama speaks about how clean energy investments can diminish the environmental risks of continued use of fossil fuels and provide new jobs and opportunities after touring the
The First Lady Unveils Childhood Obesity Task Force Action Plan May 11, 2010 | 46:07 First Lady Michelle Obama joins Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes and members of the Childhood Obesity
President Obama, in taped remarks, sends his warmest wishes to those celebrating the Lunar New Year, here in America and around the world: Here's the transcript: Michelle and I send our warmest wishes
As the President beats back lobbyists seeking to weaken Wall Street Reform, he talks about an even broader threat that would vastly expand the influence of massive industries and their lobbyists in Wa
Press Briefings April 06, 2010 | 53:45 White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the West Wing. Public Domain The White House Office of the
Weekly Address: Holding Wall Street Accountable The strongest consumer protections ever. Bringing transparency to financial dealings. Closing loopholes to stop recklessness and irresponsibility. Holdi
【Speech Video】 The President delivers the commencement address at the United States Military Academy. 【Part 1】 Good morning. It is wonderful to be back at the United States Military Academy—the oldest
Speaking from Grand Isle, Louisiana, the President discusses the hardships local residents and small business owners are facing as a result of the BP oil spill. He pledges to make sure those responsib
The President in Iowa City: "We're Not Going Back, This Country's Moving Forward" This afternoon the President was in Iowa City, the place where he first announced his plan for health reform back in M
【Speech Video】 The President announces that the independent commission he created for the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling will be chaired by former Florida Governor and Senator Bo
【Speech Video】 President Obama speaks about the Federal response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill and answers questions from the media. 【Part 1】 Good afternoon, everybody. Before I take your questions, I
Weekly Address: Time for Action on Financial Reform for the Economy As a key committee in the Senate takes up reforming the ways of Wall Street, the President lays down a marker: “I urge those in the
5/10/10: White House Press Briefing May 10, 2010 | 1:03:40 White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the West Wing. Public Domain The White
Wall Street Reform & Main Street The President explains how Wall Street Reform will not only end bailouts and bring accountability for big banks, but empower consumers, shareholders and community
At 10:55 am ET (7:25 pm local), Air Force One touched down under the shroud of nightfall at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. President Obama had just made an unannounced 12 hour, 46 minute journey to m
【Speech Video】 The President delivers the commencement address at the United States Military Academy. 【Part 1】 Good afternoon, everybody. Everybody please have a seat. It is wonderful to see all of yo
Putting Americans Back to Work: Another Step Forward This morning, President Obama signed into effect the HIRE Act, a jobs bill that provides small businesses with incentives to spur hiring and help p
In his remarks to the House Democratic Caucus yesterday, President Obama put the upcoming health insurance reform effort into a larger context with some powerful thoughts about how he got invovled in
Yesterday President Obama welcomed Utah’s Major League Soccer Team, Real Salt Lake into the White House and congratulated them on winning their first Major League Soccer Championship. Remarks by the P
"How can I help?" That's what former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton both asked as the devastating impact of the earthquake in Haiti became clear. This question brought them to a place they