Barack Obama

Washington should be in the business of trying to figure out what we can do to actually make it easier for the private sector to continue to lead our recovery.

Viral hepatitis is a silent epidemic, and we can only defeat it if we break that silence.

I'm going to spend every single minute of every day...to make this economy work for working Americans again.

Vince Girdhari Chhabria, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, vice Susan Y. Illston, retired.

We launched our annual entrepreneurship summit to spur innovation and business growth in Muslim communities.

We celebrate pioneers like Dr. Iya Khalil, whose father came here from Libya to finish his education.

We've cleared away the rubble from the financial crisis.

James Maxwell Moody Jr., of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, vice Susan Webber Wright, retiring.

Islam has contributed to the character of our country, and Muslim Americans and their good works have helped to build our Nation.

We are committed to making the Federal Government a model employer by recruiting, hiring, and retaining more workers with disabilities than at any time in our Nation's history.

The Comprehensive Partnership is intended to contribute to peace, stability, cooperation, and prosperity in each country, in the region, and in the world.

Even if you're not rich, you should have a secure retirement.

Having a strong and vibrant middle class is key to ensuring that we continue to have a strong economy.

Public awareness is key to halting the spread of viral hepatitis.

Here in America and around the world, people should be free to choose the God that they worship however they choose.

Reversing those trends should be Washington's highest priority.

Vietnam's reform efforts as a developing economy are critical to advancing the bilateral relationship.

I appreciate Vietnam's continued cooperation in providing for the fullest possible accounting for U.S. personnel missing in action.

Our Nation is stronger and more successful when we harness the talents of all Americans, no matter where we come from or what we look like.

My Administration is working to raise awareness among communities hardest hit by viral hepatitis.

For Muslims, Ramadan is a time of reflection, a chance to demonstrate one's devotion to God through prayer and through fasting.

Matthew Frederick Leitman, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Marianne O. Battani, retired.

Today the American people grieve with our Spanish friends, who are in our thoughts and prayers.

I encourage citizens, Government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and communities across the Nation to join in activities that will increase awareness about hepatitis and what we can do to prevent it.

We celebrate entrepreneurs like Shazi Visram, whose parents came here from Pakistan and Tanzania to give their children a better life.