East Room 5:39 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the White House. I especially want to welcome my old friend, Tommy Nee, and Bill Johnson and everyone in the National Association of Police Organizations. Ladies…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
Weekly Address: The First Lady Marks Mother’s Day and Speaks Out on the Tragic Kidnapping in Nigeria
In this week’s address, First Lady Michelle Obama honored all mothers on this upcoming Mother’s Day and offered her thoughts, prayers and support in the wake of the unconscionable terrorist kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian girls.
UNO Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana 10:33 A.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness! Good morning! AUDIENCE: Good morning. MRS. OBAMA: I am so happy to be here with you all. I’m proud to be here in the Big Easy.…
World War II Museum New Orleans, Louisiana 12:04 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you so much. It’s my privilege to be here. As Mary said, I came initially to do the commencement for Dillard University, but when we found…
Good morning everyone, it’s really wonderful to be back in Israel, and I want to start by congratulating the people of Israel on your celebration of 66 years of independence this week. I met with President Peres and Prime Minister…
Walmart Mountain View, California 9:48 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Mountain View! (Applause.) It’s good to be in California. Everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. This is actually my third day on the West Coast. On Wednesday, we went…
East Room 11:11 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a — afternoon or morning? Good morning. (Laughter.) Well, hello, everyone, and welcome to a little museum that we like to call the White House. (Laughter.) …
Private Residence La Jolla, California 1:47 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you. Well, first of all, let me just say thank you to Irwin and Joan and the whole Jacobs family. They have been great friends…
Fairmont San Jose San Jose, California 7:50 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, California! AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back! It is good to be back in San Jose. (Applause.) I…
Private Residence Los Angeles, California 6:52 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody have a seat. Thank you so much. Well, let me start by thanking Cindy and Alan for the incredible…
