Addressing these disparities and rethinking discipline have remained top priorities of the Administration.

I recommend, therefore, that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Convention and give its advice and consent to ratification by the United States, subject to certain reservations.

I believe these treaties to be fully in the interest of the United States.

I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff.

It is our collective duty to continue striving for a world where nobody is left behind, forgotten, or mistreated.

It is home to more than 40 tribes of coastal Yup'ik and Inupiaq peoples whose way of life has been linked with the marine environment for thousands of years.

I determine that the transaction... is essential to the national security interests of the United States.

I commend the Agreement on Social Security between the United States of America and the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Administrative Arrangement between the Competent Authorities of the United States of America and the Federative…

Improved relations between our two countries has a direct impact on the lives of the Mexican and American people.

The United States - China relationship is the most consequential relationship in the world.

Keeping our Nation on a sustainable fiscal course requires tough choices.

I am transmitting a revised alternative plan for locality pay increases for civilian Federal employees covered by the General Schedule and certain other pay systems in January 2017.

We have strengthened our partnership in education through the Bilateral Forum on Higher Education, Innovation, and Research.

I have concluded it would be appropriate to revise my original alternative plan for locality payments.

We are working together to promote women's entrepreneurship and women's full integration into the regional economy.

We condemn the actions of the Syrian regime and its foreign backers, especially Russia.

We urge all parties in Syria to adhere to international humanitarian law, including the Geneva Conventions.

This historic visit will stand as a tribute to the power of reconciliation and to the truth that the United States and Japan—bound by an alliance unimaginable 75 years ago—will continue to work hand in hand for a more peaceful and secure…

Only a political settlement can bring peace for people in Syria.

Their courage and resolve remind us of that fundamental American truth: that out of many, we are one; and that when we stand together, no undertaking is too great.

Yes, we have a bunch of very lousy options.

Advancing pay equity is not simply good business practice, but the right thing to do.

When I look back on the great teachers who shaped my life, what I remember isn't the way they prepared me to take a standardized test.

We are now one step closer to ending cancer as we know it.

We give thanks to the veterans and survivors of Pearl Harbor who faced down fear itself.