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President Obama on the Shooting in Connecticut

Saturday, 15 December 2012, 11:51 am | The White House

This afternoon, President Obama made a statement from the Briefing Room on the shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. More >>

Remarks By President Obama And Prime Minister Shinawatra

Monday, 19 November 2012, 9:12 am | The White House

Ladies and gentlemen of the media, let me start by once again welcoming President Barack Obama and his delegation to Thailand. Thailand is the first country President Obama chose to visit following with his decisive reelection less than two weeks ago. ... More >>

The White House: What's Next

Saturday, 10 November 2012, 12:01 pm | The White House

The next 53 days are crucial. That's how much time Washington has to come together to stop taxes from going up for 114 million middle class families. That's how much time we have to figure out the right way to begin to get our deficits under control. More >>

Press Secretary Statement on the President Traveling to Asia

Friday, 9 November 2012, 8:29 am | The White House

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2012 Statement by the Press Secretary on the President Traveling to Asia The President will travel to Bangkok, Thailand; Rangoon, Burma and Phnom Penh, Cambodia from November ... More >>

Remarks By The President On Election Night

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 8:57 am | The White House

For Immediate Release November 7, 2012 Remarks By The President On Election Night McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois 12:38 A.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task ... More >>

Obama - The latest on Hurricane Sandy

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 11:06 am | The White House

As communities up and down the East Coast prepare for Hurricane Sandy to make landfall, President Obama is urging residents in the path of the storm to heed warnings from state, local, and tribal officials and make final preparations. Earlier today, he ... More >>

Transcript: First 2012 Presidential Debate in Denver

Friday, 5 October 2012, 9:29 am | The White House

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AND GOVERNOR ROMNEY IN THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE Magness Arena University of Denver Denver, Colorado 7:00 P.M. MDT More >>

Remembering the Victims of the Aurora, Colorado Shooting

Monday, 23 July 2012, 12:21 pm | The White House

Saturday, July 21, 2012 Remembering the Victims of the Aurora, Colorado Shooting President Obama honors the victims of the tragedy in Colorado, those who knew and loved them, and those who are struggling to recover. Watch President Obama's weekly ... More >>

President Obama Remembers Victims of the Colorado Shooting

Sunday, 22 July 2012, 9:44 am | The White House

President Obama honors the victims of the tragedy in Colorado, those who knew and loved them, and those who are struggling to recover. More >>

Obama on the Shooting in Colorado

Saturday, 21 July 2012, 2:47 pm | The White House

WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2012 Statement by President Barack Obama on the Shooting in Colorado Michelle and I are shocked and saddened by the horrific and tragic shooting in Colorado. Federal and local law ... More >>

Why we won on student loans

Saturday, 7 July 2012, 1:34 pm | The White House

Good afternoon -- It's July, and because Congress finally took action, 7.4 million students no longer have to worry about the interest rates on their Stafford loans doubling. That's great news, but it was far from certain. Just a few weeks ago, it ... More >>

Obama's Remarks at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

Monday, 30 April 2012, 2:07 pm | The White House

Good evening, everybody. Good evening. I could not be more thrilled to be here tonight at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. This is great crowd. They’re already laughing. It’s terrific. More >>

Press Secretary on North Korea’s Missile Launch

Friday, 13 April 2012, 1:56 pm | The White House

Despite the failure of its attempted missile launch, North Korea’s provocative action threatens regional security, violates international law and contravenes its own recent commitments. While this action is not surprising given North Korea’s ... More >>

Remarks of President Barack Obama - Hankuk University, Seoul

Monday, 26 March 2012, 5:12 pm | The White House

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary March 26, 2012 Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery At Hankuk University Seoul, Republic of Korea March 26, 2012 As Prepared for Delivery – Good morning. To President Park, ... More >>

Thomas's Story

Friday, 23 March 2012, 12:22 pm | The White House

Too often in Washington, politicians tell compelling stories about individuals when they are trying to make a point. But once the news cycle moves on, those people keep living their lives and confronting the same problems. Health reform is different. More >>

What Do 20.4 Million Women Have in Common?

Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 9:55 am | The White House

Your Daily Snapshot for Tuesday, March 20, 2012 What Do 20.4 Million Women Have in Common? More >>

Weekly Address: Ending Subsidies for Big Oil Companies

Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 4:08 pm | The White House

Your Daily Snapshot for Saturday, March 17, 2012 Weekly Address: Ending Subsidies for Big Oil Companies More >>

Here we go again

Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 9:21 am | The White House

Do you remember the "40 dollars" stories back in December? Congress was about to let a tax cut for millions of middle class families expire. Then you shared your stories. You talked about how a little extra money goes to help pay for medicine ... More >>

Weekly Address: Extending Payroll Tax Cut for Middle Class

Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 12:56 pm | The White House

President Obama urges Congress to extend the payroll tax cut to prevent a tax hike on 160 million hardworking Americans. Back in December, Congress faced this exact same predicament. People all over the country tweeted, emailed and wrote to explain ... More >>

What Do You Want To Ask Me?

Monday, 30 January 2012, 11:47 am | The White House

Today, I was in Michigan. Yesterday, it was Colorado and Nevada. Before that, it was Iowa and Arizona. The day after I delivered my State of the Union Address to Congress, I took off to connect with ordinary Americans around the country, talk ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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