Barack Obama

We can show the world what is possible when we come together, united in common effort and by a common purpose.

As the Administrator of USAID, I am certain Gayle will build on her remarkable record to tackle global challenges.

Paris is a chance to put in place a lasting framework to address climate at an international level.

We committed ourselves to a new, deeper partnership between our nations.

When China is invested in helping to resolve global problems, all of us, including the United States, benefits.

We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.

H.R. 8 would undermine already successful initiatives designed to modernize the Nation's energy infrastructure and increase our energy efficiency.

Thanks in part to these investments, America now generates 20 times as much solar power as we did in 2008.

I urge the Governors of the States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, officials of the other territories subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, and the American people to join me in appropriate activities to remember those who…

It is a pleasure to meet with my friend and partner, Prime Minister Modi of India.

We stand united in solidarity not only to deliver justice to the terrorist network responsible for those attacks, but to protect our people and uphold the enduring values that keep us strong and keep us free.

The Paris conference presents a crucial opportunity to enhance action to meet this fundamental climate change challenge.

Let that be the common purpose here in Paris: a world that is worthy of our children.

We will reduce our carbon emissions in the range of 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020.

As the two largest economies in the world and the two largest carbon emitters, we have both determined that it is our responsibility to take action.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and RTOs and ISOs are already well positioned, especially as technologies change over time, to ensure that capacity market structures adequately provide for the procurement of sufficient capacity.

We must maintain efforts to keep our Nation on a sustainable fiscal course.

H.R. 8 would undermine the current hydropower licensing regulatory process in place under the Federal Power Act that works to minimize negative impacts associated with the siting of hydropower projects.

I am transmitting an alternative plan for pay increases for civilian Federal employees covered by the General Schedule and certain other pay systems in January 2016.

Helping developing nations skip the dirty phase of development is vital to meeting this challenge.

Nominations sent to the Senate: Steven Nathan Berk, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years.

Thanksgiving is a day to count our blessings and give back to others.

What makes America America is that we offer that chance.

Every American can be thankful for the chance to live in a country founded on the belief that all of us are created equal.

Much of our greatness comes from our generosity.