Barack Obama

I have signed into law S. 386, the 'Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009.'

I believe we're moving in the right direction.

Colin Scott Cole Fulton, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, vice Roger Romulus Martella, Jr.

This Act provides Federal investigators and prosecutors with significant new criminal and civil tools to assist in holding accountable those who have committed financial fraud.

And if we keep at it, if we all do our part to usher in a new era of responsibility, then I'm convinced that we will recover from this recession.

We can revitalize our Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

This groundbreaking policy is good for consumers, good for the auto industry and it helps our country by reducing pollution and promoting energy independence.

This is an extraordinary gathering.

It is necessary to continue the national emergency with respect to this threat.

In the past, an agreement such as this would have been considered impossible.

We do not want a world of continued nuclear proliferation.

We are going to be pushing this as one of our highest priorities.

We face a security situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan that demands urgent attention.

America has to take leadership in this area.

The status quo is no longer acceptable.

Everything is possible when we're working together.

Ending our dependence on oil represents perhaps the most difficult challenge we have ever faced.

It is absolutely imperative that America takes leadership.

The new national policy will preserve consumer choice.

That is why this announcement is so important, for it represents not only a change in policy in Washington, but the harbinger of a change in the way business is done in Washington.

This agreement seeks to achieve that common effort made in good faith to solve our toughest problems.

These dedicated and talented individuals will be valuable members of our team as we work together to keep our nation safe, strengthen our economy and improve our nation's schools.

We are engaged in a process to reach out to Iran and persuade them that it is not in their interest to pursue a nuclear weapon and that they should change course. But I assured the Prime Minister that we are not foreclosing a range of…

I indicated to Prime Minister Netanyahu in private what I have said publicly, which is that Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon would not only be a threat to Israel and a threat to the United States, but would be profoundly destabilizing in…

Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon would not only be a threat to Israel and a threat to the United States, but would be profoundly destabilizing in the international community as a whole and could set off a nuclear arms race in the Middle…