Weekly Address: Giving Every Child, Everywhere, a Fair Shot
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President laid out his plan to ensure more children graduate from school fully prepared for college and a career. Our elementary and…
Remarks by the President After Meeting with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
Oval Office 4:32 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just had an opportunity to meet for the first time in his official capacity with my new Secretary of Defense, Ash…
Remarks by the President in Closing of the Summit on Countering Violent Extremism
South Court Auditorium 4:20 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, please have a seat. Well, thank you, Lisa, for the introduction. Lisa is an…
Remarks by the President at the Summit on Countering Violent Extremism | February 19, 2015
State Department Washington, D.C. 10:33 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you, John. Good morning, everyone. I want to thank John Kerry, not only for his…
Remarks by the President at Designation of Three New National Monuments
Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy Chicago, Illinois 2:00 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Chicago! (Applause.) Everybody have a seat. Everybody have a seat. Settle down. Also known as “Chiberia”! AUDIENCE:…
Remarks by the President at Campaign Office of Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Campaign Office of Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Alderman Will Burns Chicago, Illinois 3:12 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! It is great to see all of you here on a…
Remarks by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice at the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism
CLOSING SESSION: VISION OF THE FUTURE, BUILDING A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP AGAINST VIOLENT EXTREMISM February 19, 2015 Department of State AMBASSADOR RICE: Good evening, everyone. Eric, thank you for those extraordinarily…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Dr. Jill Biden at DREAM 2015
Good morning! Thank you for that warm welcome! I’d like to thank Robin, for that wonderful introduction. I think she is the perfect example of why this convening and your…
Remarks by the President at DNC Winter Meeting
Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill Washington, D.C. 11:10 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Democrats! (Applause.) It’s good to see all of you. Good to see you. This looks like a rowdy…
Remarks by the President in Meeting with Democratic Governors
Eisenhower Executive Office Building 4:15 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I want to welcome the Democratic governors to this meeting and thank them for all the outstanding work that they…