Barack Obama

I'm eager to work with Congress wherever I can, but whenever I can act on my own to expand opportunity for more Americans, I'm going to do that.

Michelle and I thank Congresswoman Negrete McLeod for her service and send her, her husband Gilbert, and their family our warmest regards.

An ambitious trade agreement will encompass roughly 40 percent of the global economy in the TPP countries.

Our interest and commitment to trying to reach agreement on a framework.

Jordan is an invaluable ally, close friend of the United States.

I wanted to come here basically to listen.

The Closing Ceremony of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russian Federation will be held on February 23, 2014.

TPP is an opportunity to build on the work that was done in NAFTA by introducing additional standards.

This order seeks to increase efficiency and cost savings in the work performed by parties who contract with the Federal Government by increasing to $10.10 the hourly minimum wage paid by those contractors.

Today, the President declared an emergency in the State of South Carolina and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts.

I'm proud to nominate her as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts.

[E]ach generation has to work hard to make sure that dream of opportunity stays alive for the next generation.

We need to get this done because an agreement could increase exports by tens of billions of dollars.

The promotion of incentives for clean energy must be complemented by reduced incentives for high-carbon energy sources.

This innovative program supports joint research, mobility of professors and students, dual degrees, and shared curricula in all disciplines.

The United States plans to continue to cooperate closely with France on civil nuclear security.

Our exchange programs strengthen academic partnerships, promote the value of community service, and spark entrepreneurship and innovation.

The Department of State's Office of the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs has committed $100,000 to expand this program in 2014.

The United States and France are committed to promote efforts to achieve a global nuclear liability regime based on treaty relations among France, the United States, and other countries that might be affected by a nuclear accident.

Today the United States announced a National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking.

I'm looking forward to returning to honor our remarkable veterans and to reaffirm this extraordinary alliance.

We have an ambitious goal here of reaching an agreement in 2015 that has been set.

We are going to continue to fight on behalf of the rights of all peoples.

The Republicans don't have a war on women. They have a war for women.

We all love Debbie for a lot of reasons.