Remarks by the President at Opening of the CEO Summit of the Americas
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama 3:05 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, thank you, Luis. First of all, let me not only thank you but thank our host and the people…
Weekly Address: A Student Aid Bill of Rights
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, President Obama laid out his vision for quality, affordable higher education for all Americans. Today, a college degree is the surest ticket to…
Remarks by President Obama in Response to Questions at the CEO Summit of the Americas
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama PRESIDENT OBAMA: First of all, I want to thank the business leaders who are all here represented, and we had the great spokespersons in the…
Remarks by President Obama at the Civil Society Forum
Hotel El Panama Panama City, Panama 4:35 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Buenas tardes. Thank you, President Varela. Thank you very much, Panama, for hosting this Summit of the Americas. And…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Kenny of Ireland After Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 11:30 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is a great pleasure to once again welcome my good friend and colleague, the Taoiseach, Prime Minister Kenny, back to the…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Kenny of Ireland at St. Patrick’s Day Reception
East Room 5:34 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody! This is a good-looking crowd. (Applause.) Everybody all right back there? Have you been enjoying yourselves too much? (Laughter.) Happy St.…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Dr. Jill Biden at the 2015 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence Award Ceremony
Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Ellen. The work that you are doing to help more students succeed is making a difference. Now, more than ever, Americans are relying on community…
Remarks by the President to the City Club of Cleveland
Global Center for Health Innovation Cleveland, Ohio 2:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Cleveland! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Please, please, have a seat.…
Remarks by the First Lady at “Let Girls Learn” Event in Tokyo, Japan
Iikura Guest House Tokyo, Japan 10:51 A.M. JST MRS. OBAMA: Konichiwa. (Laughter.) I am so pleased to be here today as the United States and Japan announce a new partnership…
Remarks by the First Lady Before Discussion with Mrs. Abe and Students on the Importance of Girls’ Education
Iikura Guest House Tokyo, Japan 11:18 A.M. JST MRS. OBAMA: Well, I am incredibly excited about the partnership between our two countries around girls’ education, because I think our countries…