I reserve the right to use my recess appointment authority in the future.
The Recovery Act has saved or created roughly two million jobs so far.
More than 7 million jobs have been lost since the recession began two years ago.
I would exercise my authority to fill critically needed positions in the Federal Government temporarily through the use of recess appointmen...
We cannot go back to business as usual.
I can report that over the past year, this work has begun.
Today the United States Senate confirmed 27 of my high-level nominees.
This peaceful expression of the political will of Ukrainian voters is another positive step in strengthening democracy in Ukraine.
Our potential is still unrivaled.
I congratulate you on your election and wish you success in carrying out your mandate.
That is how we will create new jobs in new industries.
Our task as a Nation—and our mission as an Administration—is to harness that innovative spirit, that productive energy, and that potential i...
The American people are still experiencing the effects of a recession as deep and painful as any we have known in generations.
the U.S. and its allies are going to turn up pressure on Iran.
But times like that are precisely when the power of song is most potent.
I won't hesitate to embrace a good idea from my friends in the minority party.
The civil rights movement was a movement sustained by music.
The public has soured on the process that they saw over the last year.
