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Category: Speeches and Remarks

Speaking from the University of Pittsburgh, Vice President Biden argues that this month’s jobs numbers demonstrate that Congress should pass the American Jobs Act to strengthen our economy and create jobs right away.

InterContinental Carlton Cannes Hotel Cannes, France 2:19 P.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is wonderful to be joined by the President of Argentina, a great friend of not only mine but the United States. We’ve spent a lot of time…

Press Center Claude Debussy Theater Cannes, France 3:40 P.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Good afternoon, everybody.  I want to begin by thanking my friend, President Sarkozy, for his leadership and his hospitality.  And I want to thank the people of Cannes…

City Hall Cannes, France 4:27 P.M. CET THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Bon après-midi. (Applause.) I studied French in school, and that’s about as far as I got. (Laughter.) But, Mr. President, I understand clearly the affection with which you’ve once…

Convention Center Cannes, France 10:38 A.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is wonderful to be back in France. And I want to thank my excellent friend and colleague, Nicolas Sarkozy, for his hospitality. He and I obviously have worked together…

Intercontinental Carlton Cannes Hotel Cannes, France 11:05 A.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA: It’s wonderful to be back together with my good friend, Angela Merkel. I think that the last time we were in Washington, D.C. together we presented her with the…

Georgetown Waterfront Park Washington, D.C. 11:24 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  (Applause.)  All right.  Thank you so much, everybody.  Please, have a seat on this beautiful day.  It is good to see all these construction workers out.  (Applause.)  Of…

East Room 2:33 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you all, so much. Hello and welcome to the White House.  (Laughter.)  I am, as always, so thrilled to have all of you join us here today — one…

Private Residence New Orleans, Louisiana 1:33 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Please, rest yourselves.  It is a true pleasure, delight and honor to be here with all of you.  This is — it’s beautiful here. …

Oval Office 2:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, one of the great pleasures of this job, but also one of my responsibilities, is making sure that we are preserving our nation’s treasures so that they can be enjoyed by our…