Community colleges have entered a new day in America. As an educator, I am proud to be part of an administration that is committed to investing in our students, and restoring the promise of the American education system. In the…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
**Remarks as Prepared for Delivery** Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa O. Monaco Strengthening our Nation’s Cyber Defenses The Wilson Center Washington, D.C. Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Jane, for your kind…
South Court Auditorium 1:46 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Please, everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Well, thank you, Rear Admiral Giberson, not only for the introduction, but for your leadership and your service. Last…
Roosevelt Room 3:37 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Today, as part of an international coalition of some 60 nations — including Arab countries — our men and women in uniform continue the fight against ISIL in Iraq…
East Room 12:04 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Please be seated. As always, it is a great pleasure to welcome my close friend and partner, Chancellor Angela Merkel, back to the White House. Angela, of course,…
In this week’s address, President Obama highlighted the progress our economy has made, with more than 3.1 million jobs created in 2014 – the best year for job growth since the late 1990s. America has come a long way, and…
Hotel Bayerischer Hof Munich, Germany 3:32 P.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. I wish I could say those phone calls, I solved all the problems. But I didn’t. Ladies and gentlemen, as the Chairman said earlier today,…
Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Strobe, for your kind words and to everyone at Brookings. This was my home for six peaceful years. I miss it. Looking around the room, I see many friends who challenged and encouraged me —…
Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, Indiana 2:33 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, Hoosiers! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Well, please, everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. Let me begin by saying thank you to…
Justus Lipsius Building Brussels, Belgium THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Mr. President. It’s — I’m happy to be back in Brussels. Deepening and strengthening the U.S. relationship with the European Union is one of our administration’s highest priorities, and…
