Barack Obama

We need to provide additional tax relief for millions of small businesses.

Republicans are holding middle class tax cuts hostage.

He's not just a brilliant economist, he's someone who has a deep appreciation of how the economy affects everyday people, and he talks about it in a way that's easily understood.

This is a bill that does two main things: It gives small-business owners tax cuts, and it helps them get loans.

On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 individuals from across our Nation and from more than 90 others, lost their lives in acts of terrorism aimed at the heart of our country.

I hope each of us finds a way to serve our fellow citizens.

The United States strongly condemns the terrorist bombing that occurred today in Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia.

Michelle and I extend our best wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.

We offer our deepest condolences and stand with the people of Russia in this time of tragedy.

On this Eid, those devastated by the recent floods in Pakistan will be on the minds of many around the world.

This bombing further underscores the resolve of the United States and Russia to work together in combating terrorism and protecting our people.

Our hearts go out to the people of North Ossetia, who have already suffered so much from horrific acts of terrorism.

It is a time of self-reflection focusing on the values that Muslims and people of all faiths share: charity, community, cooperation, and compassion.

We are facing a budget deficit that is not going to be fixed by handing out $700 billion to the wealthy.

Our position is tax cuts for the middle class.

The United States seeks to expand cooperation in the many areas where our countries' interests coincide while we will speak frankly and with respect when we disagree.

It's about investing in not just skilled labor but investing in rebuilding America.

That's not getting our fiscal house in order.

On Saturday, September 11, the President will deliver remarks and participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington to mark the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

I want to congratulate you and Mrs. Cameron on the birth of your daughter.

Let us commit ourselves to a more hopeful future.

It is up to us to do what we can to help those less fortunate.

I want to extend my warmest wishes for the New Year.

And the Republican who -- who thinks he's going to take over as speaker -- I'm just saying, that's his opinion. He's entitled to his opinion, as -- but -- but -- but, when he was asked about this, he dismissed those jobs as government jobs…

Those are the folks that I got into politics for.