Statement by the President on Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan
I am deeply saddened by the reported killing and wounding of Afghan civilians. I offer my condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives, and…
Readout of the President’s Call with President Karzai
President Obama called President Karzai to express his shock and sadness at the reported killing and wounding of Afghan civilians. President Obama extended his condolences to the people of Afghanistan,…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Private Residence Houston, Texas March 9, 2012 8:52 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Well, it is wonderful to see all of you here today. I just want to, first of all,…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Investing in a Clean Energy Future
WASHINGTON, DC— In his weekly address, President Obama spoke to the American people from a factory in Petersburg, Virginia about the growing trend of companies creating more jobs in the…
Statement by the President on Jay Inslee’s Resignation from Congress
Through the course of more than 20 years working on behalf of Washington State, including more than a decade in Congress, Jay Inslee has never forgotten where he came from.…
Remarks by the President on Manufacturing and the Economy
Rolls-Royce Crosspointe Petersburg, Virginia 12:57 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Virginia! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Wow, what a unbelievable crowd. Everybody, please have a seat —…
Remarks by the First Lady at Let’s Move! Event
Penacook Community College Penacook, New Hampshire 3:45 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everyone. (Applause.) Thanks so much. Rest yourselves, because you’ve been working hard to make this community healthy.…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event
Boston, Massachusetts 6:05 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you all so much. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. All right, you guys are fired up, right? My work here is done tonight.…
Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Minute Maid Park Houston, Texas 6:58 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Texas! (Applause.) Oh, it is good to be back in Houston. (Applause.) The weather wasn’t quite cooperating. (Laughter.) But…
Statement by the President on the One Year Anniversary of 3/11 in Japan
As we mark one year since the catastrophic earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disasters in Japan, Michelle and I join all Americans in honoring the memory of the 19,000 victims lost…