Hi, everybody. Four years after the worst economic crisis of our lifetimes, we're seeing signs that, as a nation, we're moving forward again. After losing about 800,000 jobs a month when I took office
This week, our hearts are with the people of Belgium, as terrorist attacks claimed the lives of more than thirty people. Yesterday, we learned that at least two Americans were killed. We pray for thei
Hi everybody. I'm talking with you today from Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, where I just held a town hall and heard from everyday Americans about what we can do, together, to make their
Thank you. Everybody, please have a seat. Have a seat. Well, welcome to the White House, everybody. And congratulations to the L.A. Galaxy on your third MLS Cup. Number three. Before we start, I want
Hi, everybody. Today, there are 2. 2 million people behind bars in America and millions more on parole or probation. Every year, we spend $80 billion in taxpayer dollars to keep people incarcerated. M
Right now, there are a lot of folks who are still struggling with the effects of the recession. They’re wondering how they’d deal with an unexpected expense if their car breaks down. They&
Today, we pause to remember a day that tested our country. On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 lives were lost in the deadliest attack on American soil in our history. We will never forget the images
From advocates and faith leaders who know that school meals are vital for combating hunger, feeding more than 31 million children a day. And from military leaders who tell us that when more than one i
Set a New Example of Mutual Benefit and Win-Win Cooperation Remarks by H.E. Li Keqiang Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China At the Sixth "Hamburg Summit: China Meets Eur
Hi, everybody. This weekend, our hearts are with the people of San Bernardino -- another American community shattered by unspeakable violence. We salute the first responders -- the police, the SWAT te
Over the last few weeks, I've been talking a lot about America's economic future. I've told you how I believe we should go about creating strong, sustained growth; how we should pay down our long-term
And the fact is, that the Affordable Care Act has done more to rein in rising costs, make sure everyone can buy insurance, and attack the federal deficit than we’ve seen in years. And that&rsquo
And this is a difficult time for our country, and it would be easy to grow cynical and wonder if America’s best days are behind us –- especially at a time of economic hardship, and when so
Hello, everybody. As 2011 comes to an end and we look ahead to 2012, I want to wish everyone a happy and healthy New Year. The last year has been a time of great challenge and great progress for our c
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you very much. Everybody please have a seat. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the White House. From the day I took office, my administration’s highest priori
Hi, everybody. For millions of Americans, this time of year holds great meaning. Earlier this week, we hosted a Passover Seder at the White House, and joined Jewish families around the world in their
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić, Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to meet so many friends, old and new, in the city of Belgrade for the Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central
Well, good morning, everyone. And for those who are joining us for the first time, welcome to Chicago. I was just hearing from a few folks who are not NATO members that they had fun on the town last n
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please, have a seat. Thank you very much, Tom, for the gracious（亲切的，高尚的） introduction. I want to make a few other acknowledgments. To Tom Bell, the Chamber Board Pr
Ask yourselves -- where would we be right now if the people who sat here before us decided not to build our highways, not to build our bridges, our dams, our airports? What would this country be like
