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Category: Speeches and Remarks

Mrs. Obama joins Washington, DC-area kids to unveil expanded mission of Council, introduce 2010 Council Co-Chairs and Members WASHINGTON, DC – Today, First Lady Michelle Obama joined kids from the Washington, DC area to launch the President’s Council on Fitness,…

Columbia Heights Educational Campus Washington, D.C. 2:38 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Hi, everybody.  Yay, we’re here, we’re doing it!  (Applause.)  It’s so exciting.  I am thrilled.  I have been waiting for this day for a long, long time, and it…

East Room 12:20 P.M. EDT      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  What do you think, Taylor?  She did a pretty good job.  Yes, she was solid.  Welcome to the White House, everybody.  And thank you, Amy, for the wonderful introduction.  Thank…

5:22 P.M. EDT          EL PRESIDENTE:  Bueno, acabamos de tener una reunión de gabinete con una agenda obviamente muy amplia. Una de las primeras cosas que mencionamos es el progreso que estamos haciendo en términos de reanudar el…

6:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello!  (Applause.)  Hello, everybody!  (Applause.)  I was going to say welcome to the White House — but you guys seem like you feel right at home.  (Laughter.)  You don’t need me to tell…

5:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, we just finished up a Cabinet meeting with obviously a very wide-ranging agenda.  One of the first things we talked about was the progress that we’re making in terms of growing the economy again. …

10:24 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello!  Hello, everybody!  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you very much.  Everybody, please have a seat.  Thank you very much.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Let me just begin by making a few acknowledgements. …

The President calls on Republicans in Congress to put scoring political points aside, and instead to focus on solving the problems facing the nation.  At the time of this address, the Republican leadership is blocking progress on a bill to…

Parsons and Livingston Avenue Construction Site Columbus, Ohio 11:55 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody. AUDIENCE:  Good afternoon. THE PRESIDENT:  Well, it is great to be back in Ohio.  Strickland said I’ve been in Ohio so much he might…

2:25 P.M. EDT     El Presidente:  Buenas tardes a todos. Acabo de tener una reunión muy constructiva con el presidente de BP, Carl-Henric Svanberg, y planteé dos temas en la reunión. En primer lugar, cómo contener el petróleo que…