Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Angie, for your kind introduction. I always say that I admire my students and you are a perfect example of some of the amazing people who not only choose community college, but excel there. First…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
2:53 P.M. EST DR. NEWMAN: Now, I’m Kurt Newman. I’m the President and CEO here. And we’re just thrilled to have Mrs. Obama with us. We just had a wonderful tour to see a lot of the babies up…
National Building Museum Washington, D.C. 7:31 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Good evening. Thank you. Thank you. Everybody, please, have a seat. Good evening, everybody. I just want to start by thanking all the…
President Obama calls on Congress to do what’s right for the American people by extending the payroll tax cut and confirming Richard Cordray to lead a new consumer-watchdog agency that will protect families from dishonest business practices.
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:40 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. A couple of days ago I said that we are in a make-or-break moment when it comes to America’s middle class. We either have a country…
6:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. Welcome to the White House. Thank you all for joining us tonight to celebrate Hanukkah — even if we’re doing it a little bit early. (Laughter.) I want…
South Court Auditorium 3:16 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. Please be seated. I am very pleased to welcome my friend and partner, Prime Minister Harper, back to the White House. Whenever we get together it’s a chance to…
Osawatomie High School Osawatomie, Kansas 12:59 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Please, please have a seat. Thank you so much. Thank you. Good afternoon, everybody. AUDIENCE: Good afternoon. THE PRESIDENT: Well, I want to start by thanking a…
Prime Minister’s Office Athens, Greece 12:06 P.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER PAPADEMOS: (Opening remarks offered in Greek not translated.) Now in today’s meeting, we will have the opportunity to have substantive and productive discussions on important issues of…
The East Room 5:29 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. Welcome to the White House. What a spectacular looking crowd here. (Laughter.) I want to start by thanking David Rubenstein, Michael Kaiser, and the Kennedy Center Trustees, and…
