Transcript of President Obama speaking to troops in Afghanistan during his surprise visit. Now, listen, I’m not going to give a long speech. I’m going to have the opportunity to address the nation from Bagram just in a little bit, and it’s going to be broadcast back home during primetime. So all I want to do is just say thank you.
Starting today, the President invites the American public to nominate everyday heroes for the 2012 Citizens Medal, one of our nation’s highest civilian honors.
In this week’s address, President Obama called on the House of Representatives to pass a bipartisan transportation bill that would repair crumbling roads and bridges and support construction jobs in communities all across America.
First Lady Michelle Obama will lead the Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
In his weekly address, President Obama spoke to the American people from a factory in Petersburg, Virginia
Tomorrow, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will travel to New Orleans to hold a major oil and gas lease sale covering more than 21 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico that are currently not leased.
The weekly address of President Barack Obama
Dave Kildee finds himself accused of molesting his cousin 50 years ago.
President Barack Obama taps four men for the honor of serving the United States District Court
President Barack Obama tapped three women to rise and serve in positions of importance. These nominations have been sent to the Senate for confirmation by vote.
Leading veterans’ organizations today joined President Obama at the White House and announced their support for the Returning Heroes and Wounded Warrior Tax Credits, two provisions in the American Jobs Act Congress is scheduled to consider this week.
President Barack Obama issues a memorandum to the Secretary of State regarding a new treaty.
First Lady Michelle Obama spoke recently at the President’s Council on Arts and Humanities for Youth.
In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that we can’t wait for Congress to take action to grow the economy and create jobs, and highlighted the executive actions he took this week to help families save thousands of dollars by refinancing their mortgages, put veterans to work, and lower the cost of student loans.
President Barack Obama issues an official memorandum illustrating the importance of helping businesses, especially small businesses, access the many resources available from our local, state, and federal government.
