Remarks by the President on College Affordability
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome to the White House. I know it’s a little warm. (Laughter.) One of my favorite things about this…
Remarks by President Obama and NATO Secretary General Anders Rasmussen After Bilateral Meeting
PRESIDENT OBAMA: It’s a great pleasure once again to welcome our Secretary of NATO, Anders Rasmussen. He has been an extraordinary partner for us and, I believe, a great leader…
Remarks to the Press by Vice President Biden and Brazilian Vice President Temer
VICE PRESIDENT TEMER: (As interpreted) It’s my pleasure to welcome Vice President Joe Biden. And on a more personal note, I’d like to say that some time ago as a…
Remarks by the President at a DCCC Event
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Chicago! (Applause.) Michael Jordan — different Michael Jordan. (Laughter.) It is great to be home, and it is great to be among so many good friends. Starting…
Remarks by the President at a DCCC Event
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) No, no, no, don’t do that. This is like old home week. Yes. We got — that’s because he’s got a relative…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil
The President and First Lady will host Dilma Rousseff, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, for an official State Visit with a State Dinner at the White House on…
President Obama Signs North Dakota Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of North Dakota and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by…
Readout on the First-Ever White House Hispanic Business Leaders’ Forum
WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, May 29th, the White House convened the nation’s top Hispanic business leaders from across the country for the first-ever Hispanic Business Leaders’ Forum. The event,…
Remarks by the Vice President on U.S.-Brazil Relations, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you all, very, very much. And, sir, I may need to borrow you hat before this is over. Ladies and gentlemen, I’m…
Remarks by the First Lady at a Fundraising Event
MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) My goodness. Yes. Thank you so much. Rest yourselves because I want you working hard for Ed. (Laughter.) So I don’t want you to wear yourself out…