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Archive: April 24, 2012

4:05 P.M. EDT         THE PRESIDENT:  Hey, everybody.  Thanks for being on the call.  And first of all, let me apologize if the connection sounds fuzzy.  As was just mentioned, I’m joining you guys on Air Force One.         I’m…

1:49 P.M. CDT         MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you all so much.  (Applause.)  Let me tell you, it is a pleasure and an honor to be here with all of you.          I want to start, of course, by thanking Warren…

Century Link Center Omaha, Nebraska 12:31 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA:  Oh, wow.  Thank you all so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you so much.  Rest yourselves.  Oh, I am so thrilled to be here with all of you today.  You…

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1:13 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you!  (Applause.)  Hello, North Carolina!  (Applause.)  What’s up, Tar Heels?  (Applause.) Now, first of all, I want to thank Domonique for that unbelievable introduction.  Wasn’t she…

East Room 10:11 A.M. EDT   THE PRESIDENT:  Wow, thank you, everybody.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Everybody, please have a seat.  Have a seat.  Welcome to the White House.    Before we get started, I want to recognize one of our…

In 2011, the worst drought in 60 years struck the Horn of Africa.  The United Nations declared famine in six regions of Somalia, threatening the lives of over 250,000 Somalis, and requiring urgent humanitarian assistance for more than 13.3 million…

Today, we commemorate the Meds Yeghern, one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century.  In doing so, we honor the memory of the 1.5 million Armenians who were brutally massacred or marched to their deaths in the waning days…

Aboard Air Force One En Route North Carolina 11:30 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  I have no announcements to make at the top except to welcome you on Air Force One today as we make our way to North Carolina for…