Remarks by the President at DSCC/DCCC Fundraiser, 6/18/2009
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Well, it is nice to be among friends. I want to thank Bob Menendez, the DSCC chair. I want to thank Chris Van Hollen, the DCCC…
the President at the Signing of a Presidential Memorandum Regarding Federal Benefits and Non-Discrimination
THE PRESIDENT: Well, today I’m proud to issue a presidential memorandum that paves the way for long-overdue progress in our nation’s pursuit of equality. Many of our government’s hard-working, dedicated,…
President on Regulatory Reform
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Since taking office, my administration has mounted what I think has to be acknowledged as an extraordinary response to a historic economic crisis. But…
President before meeting with financial regulators
THE PRESIDENT: We got everybody? All right, well, we’re looking forward to a constructive conversation with these outstanding regulators and supervisors who have helped us design how we’re going to…
President Obama and President Lee of the Republic of Korea in Joint Press Availability
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. President Lee, on behalf of the American people, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Washington — “Hwang Yong Hamnida.” PRESIDENT LEE: Thank you.…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Berlusconi in press availability, 6-15-09
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good evening, everybody. Buona sera. I want to welcome Prime Minister Berlusconi here. He has proved to be a great friend of the United States. And he and…
Remarks by the President to the Annual Conference of the American Medical Association
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Good to see you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, everybody be seated. Thank you very much. You’re very kind. (Applause.) Let me begin…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Tsvangirai of Zimbabwe after meeting, 6-12-09
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to welcome Prime Minister Tsvangirai to the Oval Office. He and his delegation have been meeting with my team throughout the day. I obviously have…
Remarks by the President in Town Hall Meeting on Health Care in Green Bay, Wisconsin
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Green Bay. (Applause.) It’s good to see you. Thank you. It is great to be back in Green Bay. (Applause.) We are hoping that both the…
Remarks by the President on “Pay As You Go”, June 9, 2009
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you all for joining us here in the White House. Before I begin, I want to comment briefly on the announcement by the Treasury Department…