Barack Obama

Aaron Paul Dworkin, of Michigan, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2014, vice Karen Lias Wolff, term expired.

Every $1 billion that we increase in exports supports more than 5,000 jobs.

This law weakens our national security, diminishes our military readiness, and violates fundamental American principles of fairness, integrity, and equality.

I believe that strong economic partnerships can create prosperity at home and advance it around the world.

A great majority of the American people agree.

The American people will be greatly served by the talent and dedication these individuals will bring to their new roles.

We will double our exports for goods and services over 5 years.

I wish all of you a merry Christmas and a blessed holiday season.

We remember our brothers and sisters who have lost a job or are struggling to make ends meet.

The world wants products made in America.

A child was born far from home to spread a simple message of love and redemption to every human being around the world.

We need fundamental reform in all four areas of our current system – in what we control, how we control it, how we enforce those controls, and how we manage our controls.

The principle things that are driving it are, in order, the payroll tax holiday is probably the single most important factor.

And, as David said, what happens on New Year's Day when people wake up and realize their taxes have gone up? They blame everybody in Washington.

The framework will make a significant positive contribution to economic expansion and job growth.

We believe that this is for the American economy a very important step that is providing more fiscal support for growth over the next couple of years than the vast majority of observers thought plausible even a few weeks ago.

Young people who have spent much of their lives in the United States and want to improve their lives and their Nation by pursuing higher education or defending the United States as members of the Armed Forces should be given this…

This Act, among other things, provides funding and statutory authorities for the settlement agreements reached in the Cobell lawsuit.

Much as we regret the elements in it that do not seem to us to be prudent use of public resources, on balance the benefits to the economy make this a very worthwhile deal.

Today I have signed into law H.R. 4783, the 'Claims Resolution Act of 2010.'

I am confident that these talented individuals will greatly serve this Administration and the American people.

I encourage Congress to act quickly on this proposal.

I am also pleased that the Act includes authorities proposed by my Administration concerning Unemployment Compensation program integrity.

I think we all stipulate, the President did, no one likes those provisions that they dislike.

Young people who ... want to improve their lives ... should be given this opportunity to earn legal status.