Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President highlighted that six years after the Great Recession, thanks to the hard work of the American people and the President’s policies,…
Remarks by the President at the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial Dedication
Washington, D.C. 12:21 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Good afternoon. Please be seated. To all our disabled veterans — our extraordinary wounded warriors — we gather here…
Remarks by the President After Meeting on Ebola
Roosevelt Room 4:04 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I just had an opportunity to get a full briefing from my entire team across administrations — across agencies on…
Remarks by the President at DNC Event
Zaytinya Restaurant Washington, D.C. 5:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! (Applause.) Well, calling José a cook is like calling Michael Jordan a basketball player. (Laughter.) I mean, anybody who…
Remarks by the First Lady at Grassroots Campaign Event for Candidate Mary Burke — Madison, Wisconsin
Overture Center for the Performing Arts Madison, Wisconsin 12:42 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello, Madison! (Applause.) Oh, thank you all so much. I am thrilled to be back. You…
Remarks by the President at DNC Event — New York
White Street Restaurant New York, New York 4:12 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) It’s good to be back in New York City. (Applause.) Even though I mess up…
Remarks by the President at DSCC Event
Private Residence Greenwich, Connecticut 6:21 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Well, first of all, I just want to thank Ellen, Rich, and Scott…
Remarks by the First Lady at Grassroots Campaign Event With Governor Pat Quinn — Chicago, Illinois
UIC Pavilion Chicago, Illinois 5:07 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, my goodness! I’m home! (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. It is so good to be home. (Applause.) Let me start by…
Remarks by the First Lady at Fashion Education Workshop
East Room 12:49 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello everyone. How are you doing? AUDIENCE: Great. MRS. OBAMA: Okay. All right, we’re just going to break this up one moment…
Remarks by the President in Conference Call with State and Local Officials on Ebola
2:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey, everybody. Thanks for joining the call. Obviously, in your states and communities, you guys are on the front lines of public health every single…