Barack Obama

It gives me great confidence that these talented individuals will be joining my administration as we work to rebuild our economy, preserve our environment and keep our nation safe.

There's no quick fix; there's no silver bullet.

I urge that the Congress expand the resources available to the IMF through its New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and approve a set of other proposals to strengthen the IMF.

Now, we're here tonight not just to enjoy the works of these artists, but also to highlight the importance of the arts in our life and in our Nation.

Part of what we want to do here, starting here today, is to lift up these best practices so other companies can identify and potentially implement them.

I will hold you to your pledge to get this done.

Restoration of the health of the Chesapeake Bay will require a renewed commitment to controlling pollution from all sources.

If we can do that in individual companies, there's no reason why we can't do that for a country as a whole.

Health care reform will require all of us working together.

Together with the final reports prepared by the lead agencies, the draft strategy shall be published for public review and comment.

It's a great gift and a great responsibility, and we're honored to host them here at the White House tonight.

The Chesapeake Bay is a national treasure constituting the largest estuary in the United States.

These days we could not be closer.

Dick Cheney was supposed to be here, but he is very busy working on his memoirs, tentatively titled 'How to Shoot Friends and Interrogate People.'

Michael, for the last time, the Republican Party does not qualify for a bailout. Rush Limbaugh does not count as a troubled asset.

When it comes to healthcare spending, we are on an unsustainable course that threatens the financial stability of families, businesses and government itself.

Sasha and Malia aren't here tonight, because they're grounded. You can't just take Air Force One on a joyride to Manhattan.

The rising cost of health care must be brought down.

I want to congratulate everybody who makes this program run.

Nominations sent to the Senate for various positions.

Thank you so much, guys.

Have a wonderful rest of your visit here at the White House.

The benefits that peace officers provide come with great sacrifice.

All Americans must have quality, affordable health care.

Congratulations on bringing Carolina its fifth national championship.