First Lady Michelle Obama reacts while talking on the phone to children across the country as part of the annual NORAD Tracks Santa program. Mrs. Obama answered phone calls from Kailua, Hawaii, Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2015. (Official White House…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President celebrated the end of the year tradition of list-making with a year-in-review list of his own. The President offered his roundup of the top 10 things that happened in 2015, all…
Indian Springs High School San Bernardino, California 10:53 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Just had a chance to meet with the families of the majority of the victims of the San Bernardino tragedy. It was so moving for Michelle…
Archivos nacionales Washington, D.C. 11:56 a. m., hora del este EL PRESIDENTE: Buenos días a todos. Gracias al Secretario Adjunto Mayorkas, al Juez Roberts y al Director Rodriguez. Gracias a nuestro archivista, David Ferriero, y a todos en los…
National Archives Washington, D.C. 11:56 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good morning, everybody. Thank you Deputy Secretary Mayorkas, Judge Roberts, and Director Rodriguez. Thank you to our Archivist, David Ferriero, and everyone at the National Archives for hosting us…
The Pentagon 12:47 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Today, the United States and our Armed Forces continue to lead the global coalition in our mission to destroy the terrorist group ISIL. As I outlined in my speech to…
Children’s National Health System Washington, D.C. 2:57 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: You guys want to hear “The Night Before Christmas?” CHILDREN: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: All right. Well, first of all, I’m joined here by Santa. Let’s give Santa a…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President praised our country’s resilience in the face of terrorism, and discussed how we will keep America safe. Our military has been stepping up its campaign to destroy ISIL, and our airstrikes…
The Rada Kyiv, Ukraine 11:58 A.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. What a great honor for me to be able to represent my country before such an august audience. Mr. President, Mr. Prime Minister, Mr. Chairman, members of the…
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Washington, D.C. 1:21 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello, everyone! (Applause.) Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas! Where are my children? Merry Christmas! Are you guys excited that in a couple of weeks, a few weeks it’s going to…
