Category: Speeches

WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President laid out why new, high-standards trade agreements are important for our economy, our businesses, our workers, and our values. These new…

The Washington Hilton Hotel Washington, D.C. 10:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. Welcome to the White House Correspondents Dinner –- the night when Washington celebrates itself. (Laughter.) Somebody’s…

The Vice President met this morning with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The Vice President reaffirmed the United States’ support for Lebanon’s sovereignty and independence, as well as the…

ON-THE-RECORD CONFERENCE CALL BY DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, BEN RHODES DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, CAROLINE ATKINSON AND NSC SENIOR DIRECTOR FOR ASIAN AFFAIRS, EVAN…

Today, National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri to discuss a wide range of regional issues. Ambassador Rice thanked the former Prime Minister…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, July 9, 2015, the White House will host the first-ever White House Tribal Youth Gathering in Washington, DC, to provide American Indian and Alaska Native…

National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice Remarks at Export-Import Bank Annual Conference Washington, D.C. Friday, April 24, 2015 As Prepared Thank you, Kusum, for that wonderful introduction. Your story is…

The Ritz-Carlton Washington, D.C. 5:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Jennifer! Well, I’ve got nothing to add to that. (Laughter.) Except just to say thank you. I got a…

It is with tremendous sorrow that we recently concluded that a U.S. Government counterterrorism operation in January killed two innocent hostages held by al-Qa’ida. Our hearts go out to the…

Today, the Senate finally confirmed Loretta Lynch to be America’s next Attorney General – and America will be better off for it. Loretta has spent her life fighting for the…