Barack Obama

American higher education cannot become an unaffordable luxury for regular Americans.

Latinos have been badly affected by them.

That's not how America was built.

International trade has been and continues to be a powerful engine of United States and global economic growth.

He rejects the idea that there are challenges out there that we can't solve.

The savings would be invested in cutting taxes here at home, especially for manufacturing.

We've created three million jobs in the last 22 months.

I would not cede the wind, solar, or battery industry to China or Germany.

He plans to grow the economy, restore an economy where, in his words, everybody gets a fair shot.

I'm asking Congress to eliminate the billions in taxpayer dollars we currently give to oil companies.

Last year, they created the most jobs since 2005. American manufacturers are hiring again, creating jobs for the first time since the late 1990s.

We subsidized oil companies for a century. That's long enough. It's time to end the giveaways -- to an industry that rarely has been more profitable and double down on a clean industry that has never been more promising.

Washington should stop subsidizing millionaires. In fact, if you're earning a million dollars a year, you shouldn't get special tax subsidies or deductions. On the other hand, if you make under $250,000 a year like 98 percent of American…

We can either settle for a country where a shrinking number of people do really well, while a growing number of people barely get by or we can restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot and everyone gets a fair share, and everyone…

I'm a Democrat. But I believe what Republican Abraham Lincoln believes. The government should do for people only what they cannot do better by themselves and no more.

Now you can call it class warfare all you want, but asking a billionaire to pay at least as much as his secretary in taxes? Most Americans would call that common sense.

I intend to fight obstruction with action and I will oppose any effort to return to the very same policies that brought on this economic crisis in the first place.

We are not going to settle for a country where a shrinking number of people do really well while a growing number of Americans barely get by.

This July, we will begin to bring our troops home.

Presidential nominations have been sent to the Senate.

These sanctions demonstrate once more the unity of the international community in addressing the serious threat presented by Iran's nuclear program.

I look forward to working with them in the comings months and years.

Judge Shipp has a long and distinguished record of service, and I am confident he will serve on the federal bench with distinction.

Michelle and I will keep the Paterno family in our prayers during this difficult time.

Today the Treasury Department announced new sanctions on Bank Tejerat for its facilitation of proliferation.