Category: Sep-2012

Harpo Studios Chicago, Illinois 5:47 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA:  Chicago!  I’m home!  (Applause.)  Oh, you guys, thank you.  Rest yourselves!  We’re at Harpo!  (Applause.)  Oh my goodness, let me just tell you, I’m home because I was in the back having some Italian fiesta pizza.  (Applause.)  And of course they put Garrett popcorn in my…

Private Residence Chicago, Illinois 7:09 P.M. CDT MRS. OBAMA:  Oh, my goodness.  Thank you all.  (Applause.)  Four more years! AUDIENCE:  Four more years!  Four more years!  Four more years! MRS. OBAMA:  Four more years!  Thank you all so much.  Oh, my goodness, I am just beyond thrilled to be here.  This is the second time…

Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio 1:25 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Falcons!  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Now, let me begin by asking everybody to give Seth a big round of applause for that great introduction.  (Applause.)  I was backstage and I had trouble hearing — did he explain what…

Kent State University Kent, Ohio 5:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Kent State!  (Applause.)  Hello!  Hello, Ohio!  Go, Flashes!  (Applause.)  Well, let’s begin by giving Bryan a big round of applause for that outstanding introduction.  (Applause.)  I think Bryan has got some talent.  I think he may be going places.  He sounded pretty good up…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds, and flooding on July 20, 2012. Federal funding is available to state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations…

United Nations Headquarters New York, New York 10:22 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentleman:  I would like to begin today by telling you about an American named Chris Stevens. Chris was born in a town called Grass Valley, California, the son of a lawyer and a musician. …

Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers New York, New York 12:34 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Appreciate it.  Please, please, everybody have a seat. Well, good afternoon, everybody.  And, President Clinton, thank you for your very kind introduction.  Although I have to admit, I really did like the speech…

Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C 7:33 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  It is truly a pleasure and an honor to be here with all of you tonight.  Thank you so much for having me. I want to start by thanking Congressman Cleaver and Shuanise Washington for their outstanding work…

Henry Maier Festival Park Milwaukee, Wisconsin 5:16 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Wisconsin!  (Applause.)  Oh, you guys sound like you’re fired up already!  (Applause.)  It is good to be back in Milwaukee!  (Applause.)  First of all, it’s good to be back because this is the closest I’ve been to home in a couple of months. …

Private Residence Princeton, New Jersey 2:20 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Wow, this is wonderful.  My gosh.  I see so many faces.  See, this is really bad, because it’s like I’ll get 30 seconds with everybody.  It’s like, how have you been — (laughter) — over 10 years?  Let’s catch up in 30 seconds.  Wow, I…