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Category: Speeches and Remarks

Via Telephone 10:00 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  DR. ELACHI:  Good morning, Mr. President. THE PRESIDENT:  Who am I speaking with? DR. ELACHI:  This is Charles Elachi, the director of JPL.  And we have a room full of the…

Bayliss Park Council Bluffs, IA 11:32 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Iowa!  (Applause.)  It’s good to be back!  (Applause.)  Well, it is good to be back in Iowa!  (Applause.)  I miss you guys. AUDIENCE:  Obama!  Obama!  Obama! THE PRESIDENT:  Thank…

McIntosh Family Farm Missouri Valley, Iowa 1:10 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Today we are here at the McIntosh Family Farms, here in Missouri Valley, Iowa, and we just got a tour from Dean, Don, Richard and Roger.  And like a…

Private Residence Los Angeles, California 1:36 P.M. PDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you all.  That’s so sweet.  You’re so sweet!  (Applause.)  But rest yourselves, because we’re going to work you hard.  (Laughter.)  So I don’t want you to get tired or…

Herman Park Boone, Iowa 6:10 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody!  (Applause.)  Thank you!  It’s good to be back!  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  It is good to be back in Iowa, and it’s good to be back in Boone…

3:25 P.M. CDT      THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Chicago!  Thank you!  How’s everybody doing?  (Applause.)  It is good to be back home.  Chicago looks good.  And all of you look good.  (Applause.)       AUDIENCE:  (Sings Happy Birthday.)      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank…

1:45 P.M. PDT   MRS. OBAMA:  Well, good afternoon!  (Applause.)  All right, this is among the coolest things I do.  (Laughter.)  I’ve gotten to hang out with the queen, a couple of queens and kings and princes and dukes and…

President Obama discusses the Administration’s all-hands-on-deck approach to one of the worst droughts in more than fifty years. 

1:10 P.M. MDT   MRS. OBAMA:  Wow!  All the little ones are here, too.  (Applause.)  Oh, my goodness.  (Applause.)  Well, thank you so much.  Wow, I didn’t know there were this many people here.  (Laughter.)  This is so, so cool. …

6:02 P.M. MDT   MRS. OBAMA:  Oh, my goodness.  (Applause.)  This is good stuff.  I am very excited to be here, first of all because most of my events are, like, in a hotel banquet hall — (laughter) — and…