The single most important thing we could do right now for deficit reduction is to spark strong economic growth.
We can't keep on playing games.
Our strength has always been saying yes to the rest of the world, inviting ideas and different cultures and commerce.
The story of a child born far from home to parents guided only by faith, but who would ultimately spread a message that has endured for more...
There's been a tendency on the part of this administration to try to hide behind executive privilege every time there's something a little s...
Starting today, every agency and department should know that this administration stands on the side not of those who seek to withhold inform...
They claim they were going to be a transparent White House. Are they now going back on that?
Beginning to transfer security responsibility to the Afghans in summer 2011 is critical--and, in my view achievable.
We will not repeat the mistakes of 1989, when we abandoned the country only to see it descend into civil war.
We are looking to NATO and our other partners to send a parallel international message of strong resolve.
Just as we have done in Iraq, we will execute this transition responsibly, taking into account conditions on the ground.
more Afghans can get into the fight.
we will forge a lasting friendship in which America is [Afghanistan's] partner, and never [their] patron.
The United States will commit an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan for an extended surge of 18 to 24 months.
Operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs poses the same risks as drunk driving, and we must do more to stop this growing epidemic.
I think if they didn't see and feel that effort was real and significant, that it would be difficult to continue to win their support.
Every day, people put themselves and their fellow Americans in danger on our Nation's roadways when they drive after consuming alcohol or af...
My Administration is working hard to prevent impaired driving.