The White House Office of the First Lady Tennessee State University Howard C. Gentry Complex Nashville, Tennessee 1:24 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA: Yes! (Applause.) Wow. Good afternoon, everyone! Yes. I am thrilled to be here. And go, Royals. You all are awesome. (Applause.) So proud of you. This is very touching. This is the only [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary WASHINGTON, DC—In this week’s address, President Obama talked about his belief that a rising, thriving middle class is the true engine of economic growth, and that to reignite that engine and continue to build on the progress we’ve made over the last four years, we need to [...]
The White House Office of the Vice President Crownpoint, New Mexico May 17, 2013 Good morning, everyone! Ya’aa’tey shi Din’e It’s wonderful to be here in New Mexico to celebrate such an important day with all of you! Thank you, Roselyn, for that very kind introduction. Dr. Guy, thank you for hosting me here today. [...]
The White House Office of the First Lady University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 11:54 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, thank you. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. It is such a — you all, rest yourselves. You’ve got a long day ahead. It is beyond a pleasure [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary Ellicott Dredges Baltimore, Maryland 1:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great introduction. (Applause.) I want to thank all of you for the warm welcome, the great [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary WORLD TRADE WEEK, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a Nation, we need to do everything we can to create good, middle-class jobs right here in America. And one of the best ways [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In every corner of our country, emergency medical services (EMS) practitioners are hard at work delivering hope and care to Americans in dire circumstances. [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 17, 2013 Dear Mr. Speaker: I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Budget amendments for the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Health and Human Services, Housing and [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary Today, the President called on Congress to support and fully fund the Administration’s budget request to improve security of our embassies around the world. In addition, the President called on Congress to support the full implementation of the recommendations of the Benghazi Accountability Review Board (ARB), including [...]
The White House Office of the Press Secretary Cabinet Room 4:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I appreciate all of you coming in just for a second. We have gathered here all the top people in not just our military but our entire national security operation. And I want to start off by thanking all the [...]
