President Obama is calling on the House of Representatives to pass a bipartisan transportation bill that would repair crumbling roads and bridges and support construction jobs in communities all across America. According to a new report, 90 percent of these…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
The Rose Garden 10:09 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. In February, Bob Zoellick, the current President of the World Bank, announced that he would be stepping down at the end of his term in June. Bob has been…
Wynmoor Village Coconut Creek, Florida 12:51 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Howard, thank you very much and my colleagues, Ted and Debbie. And I understand State Senator Jeremy Ring is here, and I understand that State Representative Jim Waldman is…
Maljamar, New Mexico 6:16 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, New Mexico! (Applause.) It’s great to be here! Everybody have a seat. I know it’s a little windy out here, but you guys are used to it. It is wonderful to…
Cushing Pipe Yard Cushing, Oklahoma 10:22 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Oklahoma! (Applause.) Well, it’s good to be here. Everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. AUIDENCE MEMBER: I love you, Mr. President! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back. It’s…
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, flooding, mudslides, and landslides beginning on March 15,…
Copper Mountain Solar Project Boulder City, Nevada 1:10 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Everybody, please have a seat. Have a seat. It is wonderful to be here. Thank you so much. It is great to be…
Locanda Verde New York, New York 8:53 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow! (Applause.) Thank you all so much. (Applause.) All right! Well, you guys sound pretty fired up, so I think I can leave. We can have some drinks and…
A link to the video can be found here in English, Persian, and Arabic. Today, Michelle and I extend our best wishes to all those who are celebrating Nowruz around the world. In communities and homes from America to southwest…
Oval Office 11:09 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is my great pleasure to welcome once again Taoiseach, Mr. Kenny, who has done, I think, extraordinary work during a very difficult time. Over the last several years, we’ve been able…
