Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi, India 9:37 P.M. IST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good evening. President Mukherjee, Prime Minister Modi, distinguished guests — on behalf of Michelle and myself, I want to extend our deepest thanks for the extraordinary hospitality that you’ve shown…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
In this week’s address, the President shared his plan, outlined in his State of the Union address earlier this week, to give hardworking families the support they need to make ends meet by focusing on policies that benefit the middle…
East Room 4:54 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! (Applause.) Hey, good to see you, Mayors. (Applause.) Good to see you. All right, everybody have a seat, have a seat. I would have thought that would bring back bad memories…
University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas 11:30 A.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Kansas! (Applause.) Rock Chalk! (Applause.) Can everybody give Alyssa a big round of applause for the great introduction? (Applause.) It is good to be at KU! (Applause.) I’ve…
Boise State University Boise, Idaho 3:05 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Boise State! (Applause.) Oh, it’s good to be back! (Applause.) Can everybody please give Camille a big round of applause for that introduction? (Applause.) I love young people…
The White House is making the full text of the State of the Union widely available on its Medium page. The text, as prepared for delivery, is now online HERE, along with tools that allow people to follow along with…
U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. 9:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are 15 years into this new century. Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching our shores; that…
In this week’s address, the President recounted the stories of letter writers from around the country who will be joining him when he delivers his annual State of the Union address this Tuesday: Carolyn, who was able to expand her…
In this week’s address, Cecilia Muñoz recounted the story of a letter writer who will join the President when he delivers his annual State of the Union Address this Tuesday: DREAMer Ana Zamora, who Cecilia explained that thanks to the…
East Room 12:37 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. This month marks a notable anniversary — 200 years since the Battle of New Orleans. Here in America, we call it a great victory over a mighty United Kingdom. Our…
