Barack Obama

Success stories like POET, what you've achieved here, prove that that doesn't have to be the case.

Success stories like POET prove that doesn't have to be the case.

I didn't run for President just to get back to where we were, I ran for President so that we could move forward.

I am confident they will serve on the federal bench with distinction.

I think that I can get a majority of Democrats to support a comprehensive approach.

We need real reforms in place to prevent those sorts of catastrophes from happening again.

Timely support from the IMF and Europe to address Greece's economic difficulties

Barry Grissom has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice throughout his career, and I am honored to nominate him to serve the people of Kansas as U.S. Attorney.

Today, we remember all those who have died, been injured, or become sick on the job, and we renew our commitment to ensure the safety of American workers.

I believe in their potential to contribute to our rural economies and our clean energy economy.

Ongoing efforts to support peace in the Middle East

I want us to do better than we were doing.

I want us to be first in wind power, first in solar power.

I thought it was fun.

We need to expand broadband lines across America so that a small business in a rural town can connect and compete with their counterparts anywhere in the world.

We owe them more than prayers. We owe them action. We owe them accountability.

We owe all workers action. We owe them accountability. We owe them assurance that, when they go to work every day, they are not alone.

The biggest beneficiaries of reform will be Wall Street itself, because proper reform will make the markets safer

I hope that this Congress will follow the example of another Congress eight decades ago and enact the reforms that will put a cop back on the Wall Street beat.

America at its best is open to the world.

We need to extend opportunity to every corner of Main Street.

You're blazing a trail.

That's not the way it's supposed to be.

A job is more than a paycheck.

The recovery isn't reaching everyone just yet.