Barack Obama

I will continue to request an annual $1.3 billion in military assistance for Egypt.

Unions have played a vital role in giving workers that voice.

I hereby delegate to you the authority, subject to fulfilling the requirements of section 652 of the FAA and section 7009(d) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2014.

Our leadership at the international level starts at home.

Today the United States submitted its target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

By strengthening the financial capability of all Americans, we are investing in the fundamental promise of a brighter future.

I declared a national emergency to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in and in relation to South Sudan.

I encourage increased respect for freedom of speech and assembly.

I cannot support it to leave no doubt that the resolution is being vetoed.

This ambitious target is grounded in intensive analysis of cost-effective carbon pollution reductions achievable under existing law.

I set an ambitious goal to cut emissions in the range of 17 percent below 2005 levels in 2020.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13664 with respect to South Sudan.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 610 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.

I will lift executive holds that have been in place since October 2013 on the delivery of F-16 aircraft, Harpoon missiles, and M1A1 tank kits.

I created the President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans.

Our Nation is built on the idea that we do best when everyone gets a fair shot.

These and other steps will help refine our military assistance relationship so that it is better positioned to address the shared challenges to U.S. and Egyptian interests in an unstable region.

My Administration fully supports the underlying objectives of each of the Commission's 15 recommendations.

Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.

We will not let up on our efforts to deliver the best possible education to all people in the United States.

There exists limitless potential in every child.

Because who knew what might happen with that other 1 percent?

Today, we honor César Chávez and his lifetime of work to make our country more free, more fair, and more just.

The only point of running for office was to get something done—not to posture.

Our men and women in uniform and their families deserve nothing less.