Barack Obama

We must renew our commitment to achieving equal opportunity for, and the full inclusion of, all people with disabilities.

We celebrate the 20th anniversary of the ADA, and recommit to build a more just world, free of unnecessary barriers and full of deeper understanding.

The Federal Government must become a model for the employment of individuals with disabilities.

Because of the Supreme Court's decision earlier this year in the Citizens United case, big corporations, even foreign-controlled ones, are now allowed to spend unlimited amounts of money on American elections.

I am confident that these accomplished individuals will serve our nation well in these important roles.

My hand trembles, but my heart does not.

The American people's voices should be heard.

One of the things that we encourage in this reform is just better information.

Oh, I think that happened the day I was sworn in.

Oh, it matters in so many ways.

I have the highest regard for Elizabeth.

We should acknowledge the enormous progress that we've made since the time that Shirley Sherrod was a child in the Jim Crow South.

What I'm trying to explain to them are basic concepts about savings, about interest.

He jumped the gun, partly because we now live in this media culture where something goes up on YouTube or a blog and everybody scrambles. And I have told my team and I have told my agencies that we have to make sure that we're focusing on…

We are ahead of schedule in executing our planned drawdown to 50,000 troops by the end of August.

Cutting down on waste, fraud, and abuse and ensuring that our Government serves as a responsible steward for the tax dollars of the American people.

Today I signed the unemployment insurance extension to restore desperately needed assistance to 2 1/2 million Americans who lost their jobs in the recession.

It is time for Iraq’s leaders to exercise their constitutional responsibilities and form a government without delay.

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and where most new jobs begin.

Small businesses are the engine of job growth.

I will be asking him and Jeff to give me regular updates on our progress in cutting waste and making our Government more efficient and effective.

I said I wanted to change the way Washington works so that it works for the American people.

The bipartisan bill I'm signing today will help ensure that our government serves as a responsible steward for the tax dollars of the American people.

I hereby assign to the National Science and Technology Council responsibility to coordinate activities assigned in sections 107 and 108 of the Act to the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee.

Americans who are fighting to find a good job and support their families will finally get the support they need to get back on their feet during these tough economic times.