Barack Obama

We must continue working with food producers, health care providers, leaders in the private sector, and the American people to improve our antibiotic use.

Too many people are still feeling left behind in our 21st-century economy.

More than 90 percent of apprentices find employment after completing their programs.

Education provides one of the most essential foundations for prosperity and opportunity.

I urge the Congress to fully fund not only the international security needs outlined in this request, but also the domestic security programs included in the FY 2017 Budget.

It is the policy of the Federal Government to provide service members, veterans, eligible spouses, and other family members with the information and support they need in order to make informed decisions about their education and training…

We have made remarkable progress in meeting that goal.

Apprenticeship programs play an increasingly important role in helping people succeed in the workforce.

Building on a Record of Progress.

All told, the Federal government has hired approximately 516,000 veterans since FY09.

I want to emphasize to you, Mr. President-elect, that we now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed, because if you succeed, then the country succeeds.

I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget amendments for national security activities.

This is a player and this is a team that knows what this title means to Cleveland.

Get Smart About Antibiotics Week is an important opportunity to highlight the need to use antibiotics responsibly.

Empowering students of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs to challenge themselves to reach higher, education can lift up a generation.

Nobody should be priced out of a higher education, so we are striving to make college more affordable.

I think of this job as being a relay runner.

I think that nothing is determined, but that the number of people who have a strong belief in a fair, just, equal, inclusive America is the majority and is growing.

The most important constraint on any president is the American people themselves, of an informed citizenry that is active and participating and engaged.

The national emergency declared in Executive Order 13712 with respect to the situation in Burundi, is to continue in effect beyond November 22, 2016.

One of the things that I think it's important for progressives to do when we're in a reflective mode after an election like this is, we can't have it both ways.

The Sun would come up in the morning.

What we can do is to work along the borders in a cooperative way with Mexico so that the pressure of what are now mostly Central American immigrants into our country is handled in a humane way.

The main reason that I don't feel dismayed, but do feel disappointed, is the incredible young people who have worked in my administration.

We are now all rooting for his success in uniting and leading the country.