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And we have some communities that don’t have access to that fresh produce（农产品，产品） and those fresh vegetables. We are dealing with millions of people living in food deserts. And many parents are just overworked — they’re juggling（杂耍，欺骗） too much — and although they want to do it, they just don’t have time to cook a home-cooked meal...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE ESPERANZA NATIONAL HISPANIC PRAYER BREAKFAST J.W. MarriottWashington, D.C. 9:32 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Buenos días. AUDIENCE: Buenos días. THE PRESIDENT: It is good to see everybody here. Just a few quick acknowledgments. Our outstanding Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, is here. Please g...
President Obama is on Capitol Hill today to hear out Republican ideas for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. Upon finishing his meeting with House GOP leaders, he gave the brief remarks below.. He’s on his way to see Senate Republicans at 2:30 PM. REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AFTER MEETING WITH HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAUCUSOhio Clock Corridor, U.S. CapitolJanuary 27, 2...
Hello, everybody. I’m here in Colorado Springs, visiting some of the devastating fires that have been taking place over the last several days. As many of you have been watching on television, entire communities are under threat. And we had a chance to tour some of the devastation that has been taking place in some of the subpisions（住宅小区） here. Firefighters are wo...
So for example, efforts to rebuild schools and hospitals, to repair damaged roads and bridges, to get people back to their homes — they were tied up for years in a tangle of disagreements and byzantine（拜占庭式的） rules. So when I took office, working with your outstanding delegation, particularly Senator Mary Landrieu, we put in place a new way of resolving disputes...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTAT NATURALIZATION CEREMONYFOR ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS East Room 1:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. This is a lot of fun. This makes so much of the hard work we do worth it, to see this ceremony here today. It is my honor and my personal pleasure to be the first to address you as my fellow Americans. (Applause.) And welcome ...
Remarks by the President to the Nation on the BP Oil SpillOval Office8:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. As we speak, our nation faces a multitude（群众，多数） of challenges. At home, our top priority is to recover and rebuild from a recession that has touched the lives of nearly every American. Abroad, our brave men and women in uniform are taking the fight to al Qa...
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Selamat pagi（早安） . It is wonderful once again to see my good friend, the President of Indonesia, and members of his delegation. I obviously have enjoyed our interactions（交互） here, although my hope and wish was that I was going to be seeing him in Jakarta. Because of the crisis that we’ve had in the Gulf, I’ve had ...
While some in Washington have obsessed about "process stories" regarding the recovery package, for most of America the economy is not a spectator sport. That’s why the President went to discuss with working people exactly how the package will affect them and their communities in a town hall today in Elkhart, Indiana. "You know, we tend to take the measur...
Washington Marriott Metro Center Washington, D.C. 9:54 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Si se puede. AUDIENCE: Si se puede! Si se puede! Si se puede! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. Please, everybody have a seat. Thank you for the wonderful introduction, David. And thank you for the great work that you are doing each and every day. And I appreciat...
Make no mistake（别搞错） : Allowing taxes to go up on all Americans would have raised taxes by $3,000 for a typical American family. And that could cost our economy well over a million jobs. At the same time, I’m not about to add $700 billion to our deficit by allowing a permanent extension of the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans. And I won’t allow any exte...
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please, everybody have a seat. Good afternoon. Before we begin, I’d actually like to say a few words about something that is of interest to the broader public. Obviously how we treat our veterans（退伍军人） is hugely important, but I just want to make a quick comment about the decision made public today by Ken Feinberg on executive compensati...
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you. Please, be seated. Thank you, Secretary Shinseki, for the generous introduction — more importantly, the extraordinary bravery in service to our country, both on and off（断断续续，或多或少） the battlefield. I want to thank our outstanding Vice President, Joe Biden, and his wonderful wife, Dr. Jill Biden, for being here toda...
THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just had an excellent conversation with Chairman Bernanke. This is a periodic discussion that we have to get the Chairman’s assessment of the economy and to discuss some of the policy initiatives that we have here at the White House. I think in our discussions, we share the view that the economy is strengthening, that we are into recovery, that i...
Remarks of President Barack ObamaWeekly AddressSaturday, April 11, 2009 I speak to you today during a time that is holy and filled with meaning for believers around the world. Earlier this week, Jewish people gathered with family and friends to recite the stories of their ancestors’ struggle and ultimate liberation. Tomorrow, Christians of all denominations will come t...
Announces New Initiatives for Retirement Savings WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Barack Obama will announce new steps to make it easier for American families to save for retirement. These new initiatives will complement the president’s major legislative proposals to boost participation in IRAs and match retirement savings. The President ̵...
This week, I authorized two operations in Iraq. First, I directed our military to take action to protect our American diplomats and military advisors serving in the city of Erbil. In recent days, terrorist forces neared the city. Thursday night, I made it clear that if they attempted to advance further, our military would respond with targeted strikes. That’s what we&#...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT RECEPTION HONORING AMBASSADORS THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Well, I want to welcome all of you to the White House. Michelle and I are honored to host you here tonight; to get to know you, and to underscore the importance of cooperation between our nations. Diplomacy has always been critically important to all nations. But in many ways, it g...
The President just spoke at the Edison Electric Vehicle Technical Center in Pomona, California. The Center "provides a broad range of electric transportation services, focusing on solutions for automakers, battery manufacturers, government agencies, business and industrial fleet customers, residential customers and more" – a mission that dovetails perfectly w...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTAFTER ECONOMIC DAILY BRIEFING Cabinet Room 11:57 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good morning. As all of you know, we have been busy on a whole host of fronts over the last several weeks, with the primary purpose of stabilizing the financial system so banks are lending again, so that the secondary markets are working again, in order to make sure that fa...