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Hi, everybody. At a time when our businesses have created 9.2 million new jobs in just over four years, and more companies are considering bringing jobs back from overseas, we have a choice to make. We can make it easier for businesses to invest in America-or we can make it harder. I want to work with Congress to create jobs and opportunity for more Americans. But where Cong...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Before I depart（离开，出发） , I’d like to say a quick word about the state of our economy. This morning, we received the June employment report. It reflected the planned phase out（逐步淘汰，逐渐停止） of 225,000 temporary Census jobs. But it also showed the sixth straight month of job growth in the private sector. All told, ou...
The President reflects on lessons from his time spent outside Washington recently, which only reinforced the core principles in his budget. The budget will be his central focus throughout this week: "These investments are not a wish list of priorities that I picked out of thin air – they are a central part of a comprehensive strategy to grow this economy by attack...
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. I want to welcome His Majesty King Abdullah to the White House, and I’m very pleased to be able to return the extraordinary hospitality（好客，殷勤） that he showed me and my delegation when we visited Saudi Arabia and when we visited His Majesty’s farm. Since that historic meeting that took place 65 years ago between Franklin D...
Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Well, how’s the food? (Cheers and applause.) We could not have a more beautiful day for this annual picnic, and we are just thrilled（兴奋的，激动的） that all of you had a chance to get over（获得，得到）. I know that folks were running a little bit late, many of you because of votes. But, you know, the fact of the matter is, is that we h...
For the past three and a half years, we’ve been fighting our way back from an historic economic crisis – one caused by breathtaking irresponsibility on the part of some on Wall Street who treated our financial system like a casino. Not only did that behavior nearly destroy the financial system – it cost our economy millions of jobs, hurt middle-class famili...
The past three months have seem a storm of activity from the White House, with initiatives on housing, the markets, the auto industry, small businesses, international financial cooperation, and job creation through the Recovery Act. Today the President made it his central purpose of to explain the vision that has served as the foundation for every major initiative on the eco...
Hi everybody. In my State of the Union Address, I said that the best measure of opportunity is access to a good job. And after the worst recession of our lifetimes, our businesses have created eight and a half million new jobs in the last four years. But we need to do more to make America a magnet for good jobs for the future. And in this year of action, where Congress won&#...
Over at the State Department’s Dipnote blog, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Christopher R. Hill wraps up Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s trip to Asia discussing a town hall at Ewha University in Seoul. He describes the scene last week: "Thousands of students showed up — despite the fact that they’re on winter ...
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody. I just want to welcome Secretary General Rasmussen to the Oval Office. He and I had the opportunity to get to know each other at the NATO summit in Strasbourg, at which he was nominated and then selected as the new Secretary General of NATO. I can say that, given his experience as a head of state, that everybody had confidence in his decis...
8:01 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Fellow citizens: For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your President. The first decade of this new century has been a period of consequence — a time set apart. Tonight, with a thankful heart, I have asked for a final opportunity to share some thoughts on the journey that we have traveled together, and the future of our nation....
That’s my second piece of advice, very simple: Don’t make excuses. Take responsibility not just for your successes; take responsibility where you fall short（不符合标准） as well. Now, the truth is, no matter how hard you work, you’re not going to ace every class — well, maybe Cindy will, but — (laughter.) But you’re not going to ace ever...
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Prime Minister Singh, Mrs. Gursharan Kaur, members of the Indian delegation（代表团） — on behalf of（代表，为了） Michelle and myself, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to the White House. On behalf of the American people, it is my great honor to welcome you to the United States. Mr. Prime Minister, yours is the first official state visit of my pr...
January 7, 200910:32 A.M. EST Q Mr. President, thank you for doing this. THE PRESIDENT: Yes, sir. Q Welcome back to FOX News Sunday. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, sir. Q Less than two weeks to go — how do you feel? THE PRESIDENT: You know, I’ve got mixed emotions. I’m going to miss being the Commander-in-Chief of the military. Earlier the past week I had t...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON CLEAN ENERGY Trinity Structural Towers Manufacturing PlantNewton, Iowa 12:52 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you, Rich, for the great introduction. Thank you very much. Please, everybody have a seat. It is good to be back in Newton, and it’s a privilege to be here at Trinity Structural Towers. I’ve got a couple of spec...
Remarks of President Barack Obama As Prepared for Delivery Weekly AddressJanuary 23, 2010 One of the reasons I ran for President was because I believed so strongly that the voices of everyday Americans, hardworking folks doing everything they can to stay afloat, just weren’t being heard over the powerful voices of the special interests in Washington. And the result was...
Remarks of President Barack ObamaWeekly AddressSaturday, April 18, 2009 It’s not news to say that we are living through challenging times: The worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. A credit crisis that has made that downturn worse. And a fiscal disaster that has accumulated over a period of years. In the year 2000, we had projected budget surpluses in the...
Hi, everybody. Over the next couple weeks, schools all across the country will be opening their doors. Students will suit up for fall sports, marching band, and the school play; moms and dads will snap those first-day-of-school pictures-and that includes me and Michelle. And so today, I want to talk directly with students and parents about one of the most important things an...
In honor of those lost eight years earlier on September 11th, the President spoke at the Wreath-Laying Ceremony Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. September 11, 2009. (Public Domain) This morning’s dismal skies were in sharp contrast to a sunny, cloudless September 11 eight years ago, when tragedy struck America. Today, the President paid tribute to those who l...
Calling himself "a great admirer of the progressive, forward-looking leadership that President Lula has shown," President Obama opened up a joint press availability this afternoon after a meeting between the two heads of state. President Lula described the topics covered in the meeting, from stemming the global financial crisis, to addressing the unemployment aroun...