The President on Times Square: "But as Americans, and as a Nation, We Will Not Be Terrorized" Addressing the Business Council this morning, the President spoke first on the new developments regarding
President Obama’s Message to Team USA Today marks the beginning of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. President Obama taped a special video message to welcome and encourage the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic
President Obama Recognizes Justice Stevens' Lifetime of Service and Offers Condolences to Families in West Virginia This afternoon, President Obama commented on the news of Justice John Paul Stevens'
The President speaks about the importance of personal responsibility and giving back to the community as he delivers the commencement address at Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo, MI. The sch
In his latest such conversation, President Obama joined Congressional leaders and middle school children to congratulate astronauts aboard the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle Endeavo
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 05, 2010 Remarks by the President at Cinco de Mayo Reception Rose Garden 5:58 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Viva! Good evening, everyo
Competing on the Global Playing Field in the 21st Century In his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke about doubling America’s exports over the next few years. Today, he discussed the fir
The President points to outrageous premium hikes from health insurance companies, especially those already making massive profits, as further proof of the need for reform. Looking ahead to the coming
【Speech Video】 The President commends the Senate for moving closer to bringing Wall Street Reform legislation to a final vote during remarks in the Rose Garden. 【Transcript】 Good afternoon, everybody.
President Obama and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea speak to the media after meeting at the G20 Summit in Toronto, Canada where they jointly denounce the North Korean torpedo attack on a South
With Congress having finalized a strong Wall Street reform bill, the President urges Congress to finish the job and send the bill to his desk. The legislation reflects 90% of what the President origin
"My number one priority is to do what’s right for the American people, for jobs, and for economic growth," said President Obama during a press conference this afternoon on the middle class tax cuts an
n honor of one of the most tasty of American traditions, Thanksgiving, we are serving up five delicious White House videos complete with all the fixin's. From grilling with the New Orleans Saints to c
The President points to a revolutionary new solar plant that will employ 1,000 people and power 140,000 homes. The plant is possible because of the President’s investments in the clean energy economy,
During tough economic times, one of the toughest jobs to hold is as a construction worker. In almost any city or town in America, you're likely to see buildings, projects, or roads left half-done afte
President Obama on the Economy & Financial Reform The President speaks to the media about the strengthening economy and the necessity of financial regulatory reform after meeting with Federal Rese
The President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and job creation. Not doing so would hurt the middle class, those struggling to find w
President Obama speaks to the American Nurses Association about how the Affordable Care Act provides new investments that will help strengthen and grow the nation’s primary care workforce and improve
The President marks the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks as a National Day of Service and Remembrance to honor those who lost their lives. Today, we pause to remember a day that tested our countr
Middle school and high school students from across the country descended on the State Dining Room at the White House today with their award-winning science fair projects in tow. From a robot that play
