Speech Archive, News, Pictures of Barack Obama, Speeches
On Friday, June 26th, the President and Vice President will travel to Charleston, South Carolina to attend the funeral services of Rev. Clementa Pinckney where President Obama will deliver the…
Julie Furuta-Toy, of Wyoming, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic…
East Room 9:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House. Now, I know that these are the longest days of the year, which is why I’m so glad…
The following op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama appeared in McClatchy Newspapers. First Lady Michelle Obama: Banding Together To Serve US Military Dads Two days before Father’s Day, I visited…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President spoke to his priority of growing the economy and opening new avenues of opportunity for hardworking Americans. While the United States…
Today, as part of the Joining Forces initiative, the First Lady will visit military servicemembers and their families stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza in Italy. Vicenza is home to…
In late July, President Obama will travel to Ethiopia for bilateral meetings with the Government of Ethiopia and with the leadership of the African Union. This visit, which will follow…
Tomorrow, on World Refugee Day, we will pause to reflect on the millions around the world who have been displaced from their homes—the hardships they face, the courage and resilience…
On this day 150 years ago, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, the slaves of Galveston, Texas finally received word that the Civil War was…
U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza, Italy 1:48 P.M. CET MRS. OBAMA: Hey, everybody! (Applause.) We’re here! We made it! (Applause.) How is everybody doing? And it stopped raining I hear! That’s…