Category: 2012
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Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event — Sterling, VA
Loudoun County Fairgrounds Sterling, Virginia 5:34 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Yes! (Applause.) Oh, yes! Now, this is what I call a rally! Yes! (Applause.) Wow. Thank you all so much. (Applause.) Let me start by saying a — I want to — I have to do a few thank-yous. You guys, keep it up. …
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Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Nokia Theater Los Angeles, California 6:20 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, L.A.! (Applause.) Are you fired up? AUDIENCE: Fired up! THE PRESIDENT: Are you ready to go? AUDIENCE: Ready to go! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! Thank you, L.A.! (Applause.) Thank you so much, everybody. Everybody, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank…
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Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event
Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles Los Angeles, California 8:26 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, please have a seat. First of all, you just heard from the future of the Democratic Party — the great Mayor of San Antonio, Julian Castro. (Applause.) We’re so proud of him. There…
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Remarks by the President at the Dedication of the Cesar Chavez National Monument, Keene, CA
La Paz, Chavez National Monument Keene, California 11:50 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning! Buenos dias! (Applause.) Si, se puede! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. I am truly grateful to be here. It is…
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Weekly Address: Congress Should Keep America Moving Forward
WASHINGTON, DC—In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that as a nation we are moving forward four years after the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. While there’s more work to do, America’s businesses have added 5.2 million jobs over the past 31 months and the unemployment rate is at the…
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Statement by the Press Secretary
On Friday, October 5, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 1272, the “Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012,” which provides for the use and distribution of the funds awarded to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe by the United States Court of Federal Claims; H.R. 1791, which designates the United States courthouse under…
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Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event — Fairfax, VA
George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia 11:20 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, George Mason! (Applause.) Hello, Patriots! (Applause.) It’s good to see you guys! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! (Applause.) THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! Everybody, have a seat. Have…
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Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event — Cleveland, OH
Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio 2:36 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Cleveland State! (Applause.) How’s it going, Vikings? (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody! (Applause.) Can everybody give Tatiana an — just give her a huge round of applause for that great introduction. (Applause.) It’s good to see…
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Remarks by the President and Governor Romney in the First Presidential Debate
Magness Arena University of Denver Denver, Colorado 7:00 P.M. MDT MR. LEHRER: Good evening from the Magness Arena at the University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado. I’m Jim Lehrer of the PBS News Hour, and I welcome you to the first of the 2012 Presidential Debates between President Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee, and former…
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Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event — Denver, CO
Sloan’s Lake Park Denver, Colorado 10:30 A.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Colorado! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Denver! (Applause.) Can everybody please give Lily a big round of applause for the great introduction. (Applause.) We’ve got so many dignitaries I can’t name them all. But we’ve got your outstanding senators in the…