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Remarks by the President at DCCC Event — Weston, MA
Private Residence Weston, Massachusetts 5:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Well, first of all, that was an astonishingly succinct introduction by Al. (Laughter.) And let me just say, Al and Susan have been such extraordinary friends to so many of us for…
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Remarks by the President at SelectUSA Investment Summit
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, D.C. 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Please have a seat. To my great friend, Penny Pritzker, thank you for the kind words, but more importantly, thank you for your outstanding leadership, for bringing us all together today, and being such a strong voice…
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Remarks by the President at SelectUSA Investment Summit
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, D.C. 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Please have a seat. To my great friend, Penny Pritzker, thank you for the kind words, but more importantly, thank you for your outstanding leadership, for bringing us all together today, and being such a strong voice…
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Remarks by the First Lady at Sesame Workshop Licensing & Let’s Move! Announcement
State Dining Room 2:44 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everyone. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Well, welcome to the White House. I’m thrilled to have you all here today. As many of you know, last month, we held the first ever White House Convening on food marketing for children. And I stood in this exact room…
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Remarks by the First Lady at White House Kitchen Garden Harvest
Kitchen Garden 3:23 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Now, let me make sure everybody knows who’s here, because we’ve got a couple — a few new schools. So when I read your school name, I want you to yell out as loud as you can so that the President hears it in the Oval Office, okay?…
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Remarks by the President and Governor Deval Patrick on the Affordable Care Act
Faneuil Hall Boston, Massachusetts 3:50 P.M. EDT GOVERNOR PATRICK: How are you? Good afternoon, everybody. (Applause.) How’s Red Sox Nation this afternoon? (Applause.) Ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters, fellow citizens, I have the high honor of introducing to you the President of the United States. (Applause.) But, of course, you folks already know him. …
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Remarks by the President at Memorial Service for Former Speaker Tom Foley
U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. 4:11 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: To Heather, and the Foley family; to Tom’s colleagues and friends; President Clinton; Vice President Mondale; former speakers, and those who preceded me, I am honored to join you today to remember a man who embodied the virtues of devotion and respect — for the institution…
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Remarks by the President and FBI Director James Comey
12:34 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, FBI. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, everybody, be seated — those of you who have seats. (Laughter.) Well, good afternoon, everybody. I am so proud to be here and to stand once again with so many dedicated men and women of the FBI. You are…
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Remarks by the First Lady to the Women’s Leadership Forum Conference
Grand Hyatt Hotel Washington, D.C. 2:14 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, this looks like a mighty fine group. (Applause.) Good afternoon! Yay! Oh, thank you so much. It’s wonderful to see you all. Please, rest yourselves. You’ve got a pretty good conference, I hear, a good lineup of speakers. I heard the President was here…
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Remarks by the President on Investing in America’s Future
Pathways in Technology Early College High School Brooklyn, New York 3:55 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Brooklyn! (Applause.) How you doing? AUDIENCE: Good! THE PRESIDENT: It is good to be back in Brooklyn. Good to be in New York City. And it is good to see some friends who stick up for students and teachers…