Weekly Address: American Operations in Iraq
In this week’s address, the President detailed why he authorized two operations in Iraq – targeted military strikes to protect Americans serving in Iraq and humanitarian airdrops of food and water to...
View ArticleWeekly Address: This Labor Day, Let’s Talk About the Minimum Wage
In this week’s address, the President wished Americans a Happy Labor Day weekend, highlighted the important economic progress we’ve made, and reaffirmed his commitment to accelerate our progress and...
View ArticleWeekly Address: We Will Degrade and Destroy ISIL
In this week’s address, the President reiterated his comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group ISIL. His plan brings together a...
View ArticleWeekly Address: America is Leading the World
In this week’s address, the President reiterated the forceful and optimistic message of American leadership that he delivered in his speech before the United Nations General Assembly earlier this...
View ArticleWeekly Address: America Is a Place Where Hard Work Should Be Rewarded
In this week’s address, the President made the case for why it’s past time to raise the minimum wage. Increasing the national minimum wage to $10.10 an hour would benefit 28 million Americans, and...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Focused on the Fight Against Ebola
In this week’s address, the President discussed the measures we are taking to respond to Ebola cases at home, while containing the epidemic at its source in West Africa. This week, we continued to...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Open Enrollment Starts Today
In this week’s address, the President reminded Americans that Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins this weekend. In the past year, more than 10 million people have gained health insurance,...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Immigration Accountability Executive Action
In this week’s address, the President laid out the steps he took this past week to fix our broken immigration system. Enacted within his legal authority, the President’s plan focuses on cracking down...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Giving Thanks for Our Troops
In this week’s address, the President thanked the men and women in uniform who serve and sacrifice to protect the freedom, prosperity, and security that we all enjoy as Americans. On Monday the...
View ArticleWeekly Address: Middle-Class Economics
In this week’s address, the President shared his plan, outlined in his State of the Union address earlier this week, to give hardworking families the support they need to make ends meet by focusing on...
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