Washington, D.C. 11:52 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Please, please. (Applause.) Well, thank you all so much. Please, please, rest yourselves. I understand you’ve been working hard over these last couple of days. (Laughter.) It is…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
East Room 1:33 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: How is everyone doing? AUDIENCE: Good. MRS. OBAMA: You excited? AUDIENCE: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: You ready for Christmas? AUDIENCE: Yes. (Laughter.) MRS. OBAMA: Oh! Where are Malia and Sasha? (Laughter.) Well it’s great…
Scranton High School Scranton, Pennsylvania 2:37 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Scranton! Thank you. (Applause.) It is good to be back in Scranton. Go, Knights! (Applause.) It is good to be here. Thank you, Principal Schaeffer, for letting us hold…
Private Residence New York, New York 6:17 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, let me begin by just thanking Jac and Phyllis — and their adorable grandchildren. (Laughter.) And their children — I don’t want to skip over a generation. (Laughter.) …
Oval Office 2:33 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. It is wonderful to welcome Prime Minister Rutte and his delegation to the White House. Part of the reason we wanted to make this meeting happen is because we have no…
Roosevelt Room 2:01 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. I am very pleased to welcome Presidents Van Rompuy and Barroso to the White House. We have had several occasions to meet over the last year, but this is the…
President Obama wishes the American people a happy Thanksgiving — and gives a special thanks to the brave men and women serving overseas and those giving back to their communities during the holidays.
North Portico 10:40 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Well, it is wonderful to see all of you here today. Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to the White House. Tomorrow is one of the best days of the year to be…
Manchester Central High School Manchester, New Hampshire 12:20 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, New Hampshire! (Applause.) It is good to be back. Hello, Little Green! (Applause.) It is good to be back in New Hampshire, although I have to say…
State Dining Room 2:10 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Hey, what’s going on? It’s good to see you guys! Well, hello, and welcome. Pretty cool, huh? AUDIENCE: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: Yes, pretty cool. Well, I can’t stay, because I have to…
