Oval Office 2:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, it is a wonderful honor and pleasure to welcome His Majesty King Felipe to the Oval Office. We’ve had occasion to meet before but this is the first time that he…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
North High School Des Moines, Iowa 4:06 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Everybody give it up for Russhaun! (Applause.) Hello, Iowa! (Applause.) Well, it is good to be back in Iowa. (Applause.) I was missing you guys. (Applause.) Go, Polar Bears! …
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President announced the launch of a new College Scorecard, meant to help students and parents identify which schools provide the biggest bang for your buck. Designed with input from those who will…
Defense Media Activity Fort Meade, Maryland 2:53 P.M. EDT TSGT. PARRY: Thank you, Mr. President, for joining us here at the Defense Media Activity. It is very exciting for us to have you here for a face-to-face conversation with U.S.…
East Room 3:51 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat, have a seat. (Applause.) I always do pretty good with writers and scientists. (Laughter.) That’s sort of my crew. Hello, everybody. On behalf of Michelle and…
Roosevelt Room 11:45 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I am joined today not only by Secretary John Kerry, but by an incredible group of veterans who’ve served our nation proudly in different services, different ranks, from infantrymen to some of…
Macomb Community College Warren, Michigan 3:39 P.M. EDT DR. BIDEN: Hi, everyone! AUDIENCE: Hi! DR. BIDEN: Thank you for that warm welcome. I’m Jill Biden, and I’m proud to stand here today as a community college professor. (Applause.) It’s great…
East Room 11:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House, everybody. Hope you all had a good Labor Day. Let’s give it up for the National Champion, Duke Blue Devils! (Applause.) We thought about inviting the Cameron Crazies…
Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers Boston, Massachusetts 11:20 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Boston! (Applause.) Everybody, have a set. Everybody, have a seat. Happy Labor Day, everybody. AUDIENCE: Happy Labor Day! THE PRESIDENT: This is a day where…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President recognized Labor Day by highlighting the economic progress our country has made, and underlining what needs to be done to continue that growth. Our businesses have created 13.1 million new jobs over…
