Remarks by the President at Medal of Honor Presentation to First Lieutenant Alonzo H. Cushing
Roosevelt Room 12:01 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Please, everyone, have a seat. Well, on behalf of Michelle and myself, welcome to the White House. One hundred fifty-one years ago, as…
Remarks by the President at “A Salute to the Troops: In Concert at the White House”
South Lawn 7:36 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Please, have a seat, have a seat. Well, good evening everybody. On behalf of Michelle and myself, welcome to…
Remarks by the President Before Cabinet Meeting
Cabinet Room 10:50 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, this morning we learned that in October our businesses added 209,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate fell again. Our private sector has…
Remarks by the President Before Meeting with Congressional Leadership
Old Family Dining Room 12:52 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I want to thank the leadership of both the House and the Senate for being here for this lunch, post-election.…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: This Veterans’ Day, Let’s Honor Our Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, in advance of Veterans’ Day, the President paid tribute to the men and women in uniform who have given so much in service…
Remarks by the President at Nomination of Loretta Lynch for Attorney General
Roosevelt Room 11:27 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Have a seat, everybody. Good morning. As President, I rely on my Cabinet every day to make sure that we are not just…
Remarks by President Obama and President Widodo of Indonesia before Bilateral Meeting
Beijing, China 11:46 A.M. CST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is a pleasure to meet President Widodo. I want to congratulate him on an inspiring election. And as many of you…
Remarks by the President Before TPP Meeting
Beijing, China 1:17 P.M. CST PRESIDENT OBAMA: I want to thank all my fellow peers and the trade ministers for joining us here today. I know we all have very…
Remarks by President Obama at APEC CEO Summit
Beijing, China 4:51 P.M. CST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you so much. Xiàwǔ hǎo. (Applause.) Thank you, Andrew, for that introduction. I have had the pleasure of getting to know Andrew…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Abbott of Australia After Bilateral Meeting
Beijing, China 3:20 P.M. CST PRESIDENT OBAMA: I just want to express my appreciation to Prime Minister Abbott and his team, and the people of Australia not only for the…