As part of his long-term plan to reduce our reliance on foreign oil, President Obama lays out his strategy to continue expanding safe and responsible domestic oil production.
Category: Speeches and Remarks
Washington, D.C. 9:29 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Well, good morning. This is just an extraordinary gathering. I have to say to Reverend Cortes and all the other organizers of this prayer breakfast, I think it’s getting…
1:50 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the Rose Garden. It’s a lot safer place than — it’s always safe, but it’s particularly safe today. (Laughter.) Ladies and gentlemen, let…
Austin, Texas Please see below for a correction (marked with asterisks) to the transcript. Internationally, we’ve gone through a **Teutonic [tectonic] shift in the Middle East that could have enormous ramifications for years to come. And in addition to these…
2:36 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hey! Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Good afternoon! AUDIENCE: Good afternoon! MRS. OBAMA: Like that. That’s good. I like the (inaudible) part. (Laughter.) Well, again, let me welcome you all to…
7:14 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Please have a seat. Welcome to the White House. I am going to be brief, because on a night like tonight my job is to get out of the way and let…
Austin, Texas 5:49 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Austin! Thank you. Thank you so much. It is good to be back in Austin! (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back! (Applause.) I love Texas —…
1:21 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, El Paso! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful — wonderful to be back with all of you in the Lone Star State. (Applause.) Everything is bigger in Texas. (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We…
3:07 P.M EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, thank you, everyone. Welcome to the White House! Beautiful day. (Applause.) We ordered this weather just for you. (Laughter.) So, thanks so much, Dominique, for that very kind introduction and…
9:50 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you. Thank you, all. It’s an honor to welcome back to Washington for the third meeting of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue between the United States and China, two…
