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In his press conference last night, the President explained why he is committed to the change in course on the nation’s priorities that his budget represents. In response to a question about the deficit, he expounded on the reasons for addressing so many decades-old problems head-on:OBAMA: Of course I do, Ed, which is why we’re doing everything we can to reduce t...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTAT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT United States Naval AcademyAnnapolis, Maryland 10:18 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you very much. Please, be seated. Governor O’Malley, thank you for your generous introduction and for your leadership here in Maryland. Vice Admiral Fowler and faculty, distinguished gue...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE VICE PRESIDENTBEFORE MEETING WITH CABINET TO DISCUSS ROADMAP TO RECOVERY State Dining Room 12:04 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, it seems strange to thank you for joining us in your house, but thank you for joining us. In a little more than a hundred days, I think your Cabinet has done a pretty good job, Mr. President, on the Reco...
Remarks of President Barack Obama As Prepared for Delivery Weekly AddressFebruary 27, 2010 As the Winter Olympics draw to a close this weekend, I just want to take a minute to congratulate all the athletes who competed in these games. And I especially want to say how proud I am of all the American men and women have achieved over the last few weeks. Whether it was the men&r...
DR. BERNSTEIN: Thank you for clearing that up. (Laughter.) This next question comes from Columbia, South Carolina: "The unemployment rate for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans is higher than the national unemployment rate. Our veterans are a national treasure. How can you, the VA, and I ensure our veterans are successfully transitioning into civilian life?" THE PRESIDE...
Remarks by the President on Signing Executive Order on Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesEast Room4:54 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Well, it is wonderful to be here. And thank you for the outstanding introduction by Mr. Smart. And I was complimenting（恭维） him on his bowtie（蝶形领结） — ...
And I had a chance to see this recently. I went over to Parkville Middle School in Maryland, where engineering is now the most popular subject, mainly thanks to some outstanding teachers who have inspired students to focus on their math and their science skills. So we know teachers can make a difference, and we want to help you have the very best teachers in the classroom.We...
Hi, everybody. I’m speaking to you this week from a factory in Petersburg, Virginia, where they’re bringing on more than 100 new workers to build parts for the next generation of jet engines. It’s a story that’s happening more frequently across the country. Our businesses just added 233,000 jobs last month – for a total of nearly four million ne...
Remarks of President Barack ObamaWeekly AddressThe White HouseApril 3, 2009 This is a week of faithful celebration. On Monday and Tuesday nights, Jewish families and friends in the United States and around the world gathered for a Seder to commemorate（纪念） the Exodus from Egypt and the triumph of hope and perseverance（坚持不懈，不屈不挠） over injustice and oppression. O...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTIN RIO RANCHO TOWN HALLON CREDIT CARD REFORM Rio Rancho High SchoolRio Rancho, New Mexico 10:30 A.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. What a wonderful welcome. It’s good to be back in New Mexico. (Applause.) It’s always nice to get out of Washington for a while — (applause) — and come to places like Rio Rancho. (Applause.)...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTIN COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSAT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME University of Notre DameSouth Bend, Indiana 3:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, first of all, congratulations, Class of 2009. (Applause.) Congratulations to all the parents, the cousins — (applause) — the aunts, the uncles — all the people who helped to bring you to the point that...
Hello, everybody. First of all, I want to just say thank you to Colonel Steve Shepro who’s just done such great work for us and for me over the last several months, several years. I know he’s about to be transferred, and I just to want to say to him and Helen and Jack how much we appreciate everything that they do. To Major General Darrell Jones, our commander as...
Remarks of President Barack ObamaSaturday, May 29, 2010Weekly AddressWashington, DC This weekend, as we celebrate Memorial Day, families across America will gather in backyards and front porches, fire up the barbeque（烤肉野餐） , kick back with friends, and spend time with people they care about. That is as it should be. But I also hope that as you do so, you’ll take ...
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Sorry to keep you waiting. For the past few weeks there’s been a lot of talk around Washington about taxes and there’s been a lot of political positioning between the two parties. But around kitchen tables, Americans are asking just one question: Are we going to allow their taxes to go up on January 1st, or will we meet our respon...
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENTON ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Thunderbird HangarNellis Air Force Base, Nevada 11:23 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Everybody please have a seat. Thank you so much. I’ve got some special acknowledgments that I have to make. First of all, we’ve got some members of the congressional delegation Nevada who are doing outstanding jobs not onl...
This weekend, I’m traveling to Toronto to meet with members of the G20. There, I hope we can build on the progress we made at last year’s G20 summits by coordinating our global financial reform efforts to make sure a crisis like the one from which we are still recovering never happens again. We’ve made great progress toward passing such reform here at home....
Lisa, do you want to talk about that briefly? ADMINISTRATOR JACKSON: Yes, sir. We have health and safety officers and stations at each muster（集合，检阅） point. So if someone does come back in and feels in any way that they’ve been exposed, or even if they just don’t feel well, the first thing to do is to report it so that we have a record of it, we can track i...
Vice President Biden makes the case for Green Jobs as a pathway to a strong middle class in the following op-ed, which appears in the Philadelphia Inquirer this morning. Green jobs are a way to aid the middle class Joseph R. Biden Jr. Today, in Philadelphia, the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families is holding its inaugural meeting. Our charge is to assess current ...
REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMAIN MEETING WITH OPPOSITION LEADERS PRESIDENT OBAMA: (In progress) — not simply tolerate dissenting voices but also to respect and recognize dissenting voices. This is one of the elements, along with an independent media and adherence to the rule of law that has helped to solidify our own government during some very difficult times. I said in m...
Hi, everybody. Sunday is Father’s Day. If you haven’t got Dad a gift yet, there’s still time. Just barely. But the truth is, what we give our fathers can never match what our fathers give us. I know how important it is to have a dad in your life, because I grew up without my father around. I felt the weight of his absence. So for Michelle and our girls, I t...