Speech Archive, News, Pictures of Barack Obama, Speeches
The President today spoke by telephone with deployed members of the U.S. Armed Forces to offer his profound gratitude for their service. Specifically, the President convened phone calls with representitives…
On Thursday, the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) and the NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) were both approved by an overwhelming majority vote in the Afghan Parliament. We welcome the…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President highlighted the progress our economy is making, and the commonsense policies that could make it even stronger by ensuring that everyone…
Wharton’s Field House Moline, Illinois 1:22 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Hey, everyone! (Applause.) Man, I’m glad to be home, even if it’s just for a second — we’ll see you…
Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 7:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Detroit! (Applause.) It’s good to be back in Michigan! (Applause.) It’s good to be back at Wayne State! (Applause.)…
Central High School Bridgeport, Connecticut 3:48 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Bridgeport! (Applause.) Are you fired up? AUDIENCE: Yes! THE PRESIDENT: Give it up for Dan Malloy, your outstanding governor!…
Liacouras Center Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7:29 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Philly! (Applause.) Hello, Temple! (Applause.) Give it up for your next governor, Tom Wolf! (Applause.) We’ve also got…
Baltimore War Memorial Building Baltimore, Maryland 5:02 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: You guys fired up? (Applause.) This looks like a good crowd ready to get this done. Hello, everyone. I…
East Room 2:57 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Have a seat. Today, I had a chance to speak with John Boehner and congratulated Mitch McConnell on becoming the…
East Room 11:07 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello. AUDIENCE: Hi! MRS. OBAMA: What’s going on? Just hanging out at the White House, in the East Room. (Laughter.) We’re excited…