Interview of the President by Jay Leno, The Tonight Show
NBC Studios Burbank, California 4:34 P.M. PDT Q Welcome the President of the United States — Barack Obama. (Applause.) Welcome back, sir. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. It’s good to be…
Statement by the President on the 15th Anniversary of the Embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania
Today marks the 15th anniversary of al-Qaeda’s terrorist attacks against the U.S. Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, which killed innocent Americans and Africans. On this day,…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Travel to Russia
Following a careful review begun in July, we have reached the conclusion that there is not enough recent progress in our bilateral agenda with Russia to hold a U.S.-Russia Summit…
Press Gaggle by the Press Secretary and Sec. Shaun Donovan, 08/06/2013
PRESS GAGGLE BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY AND SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT SHAUN DONOVAN Aboard Air Force One En Route Phoenix, Arizona 11:52 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Welcome…
Remarks by the President on Responsible Homeownership
Desert Vista High School Phoenix, Arizona 1:00 P.M. MST THE PRESIDENT: Hey! Hello, Phoenix! (Applause.) Hello, Arizona! (Applause.) It is — AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Obama! THE PRESIDENT: I…
Press Gaggle by the Press Secretary and Sec. Shaun Donovan, 08/06/2013
PRESS GAGGLE BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY AND SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT SHAUN DONOVAN Aboard Air Force One En Route Phoenix, Arizona 11:52 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Welcome…
Readout of Principals Committee Meeting on Current Threat
Early this week, the President instructed his National Security team to take all appropriate steps to protect the American people in light of a potential threat occurring in or emanating…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Inauguration of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
On the occasion of Dr. Hojjatoleslam Hassan Rouhani’s inauguration today as the Islamic Republic of Iran’s seventh president, we again congratulate the Iranian people for making their voices heard during…
President Obama think of Martin Luther King as his personal hero, attributes his success to the efforts of the 1963 demonstration
President Obama considers Martin Luther King as his personal hero, and believes that without his efforts, being the current occupant of the Oval Office would have not been made possible.…
Weekly Address: Securing a Better Bargain for the Middle Class
WASHINGTON, DC— In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that his plan for creating a better bargain for the middle class builds on the progress we’ve made,…