Oval Office 12:39 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it’s a pleasure to welcome Prime Minister Netanyahu back to the Oval Office. I think I’ve had the pleasure of hosting him more often than just about any other…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
Cabinet Room 5:19 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: This is my Cabinet. And we’re going to be discussing the impacts, potentially, of a shutdown and how all of these various agencies will be managing to make sure the core essential functions…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Of all the responsibilities the Constitution endows to Congress, two should be fairly simple: pass a budget, and pay America’s bills. But if the United States…
In this week’s address, President Obama says that on October 1st, a big part of the Affordable Care Act will go live and give uninsured Americans the chance to buy the same quality, affordable health care as everyone else. It…
Oval Office 12:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I’ve asked for Prime Minister Singh’s indulgence to begin my remarks on the issue of Syria. As many of you are now aware, yesterday the United States and Russia were able to…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:42 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Before I discuss the situation in Congress, let me say a few things about two important opportunities in our foreign policy. Just now, I spoke…
Prince George’s Community College Largo, Maryland 10:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Maryland! (Applause.) Hello, PGCC! (Applause.) It’s good to be back in PG County. (Applause.) Give it up for one of the hardest-working, most effective governors in the country,…
United Nations New York, New York 10:10 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: Each year we come together to reaffirm the founding vision of this institution. For most of recorded history, individual…
The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, New York 12:23 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you all. It’s wonderful to see you all. Please, please rest. I am beyond thrilled to have…
United Nations New York, New York 1:37 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Ladies and gentlemen, as is always the case with these lunches, I exceeded my time this morning, and so you’ve heard enough from me. (Laughter.) But as President of…
