The most popular programs for the Obama Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=372 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 09:08:30 GMT President Barack Obama gave a speech to campaign supporters in Roanoke, Virginia. He talked about his middle-class tax cut plan and other economic issues. The speech generated controversy from Mitt Romney's campaign and among conservatives because of the president's statement regarding the infrastructure used by business owners: "Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business, you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307056-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307056-2 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Obama spoke about the results of the New Hampshire primary election from Nashua South High School. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203489-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203489-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama talked about jobs and the economy at Cuyahoga Community College. In his remarks he framed the voters' choice as one on the future direction of the country, not as a referendum on the state of the economy. He acknowledged that the economy was not where it needed to be, but said he believed Mitt Romney's recipe for growth was wrong. He also emphasized the refusal of Republicans to pass any economic plans that involved raising taxes for the wealthy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306598-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306598-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Biden spoke at a New Hampshire Democratic Party fundraiser event. His remarks were part of the annual McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner. Other speakers included New Hampshire Governor John Lynch and other state elected officials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299694-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299694-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a Democrtic fundraiser organized to honor the president's 50th birthday. After acknowledging several dignitaries in the audience, he highlight his administration's economic achievements and outlined the economic challenges ahead. He also talked about his administration's achievements in other areas such as health care, civil rights, energy policy, and infrastructure improvements. Mayor Rham Emanuel's introduction of the president was joined in progress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300885-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300885-4 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign event in Charlottesville, Virginia. He talked about student loan interest rates, and extending tax cuts made during the George W. Bush administration for all except those making $250,000 or more. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307847-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307847-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama held a kick-off event for his Road to Charlotte tour. Charlotte is the site of the 46th Democratic National Convention which begins next Tuesday. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307914-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307914-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama delivered an address on race and politics. In an attempt to calm the turmoil surrounding controversial comments by his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Obama rejected Wright's comments but said that Wright had inspired his Christian faith and has been his spiritual guide for nearly 20 years. He talked at length about historical issues of racial division, black grievances, and white resentment while emphasizing that progress has been made in racial reconciliation. Senator Obama spoke at the National Constitution Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204469-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204469-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President and First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at a campaign rally at Alliant Energy Amphitheater. Michelle Obama praised the president and his first term, and emphasized his middle-class background calling him the "son of a mother who struggled" and the grandson of a woman who watched as men she trained were promoted ahead of her. The president criticized Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan's budget and proposals to cut Medicare, referring to the plan as "trickle-down snake oil." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307597-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307597-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke to troops at Fort Bliss, Texas. He announced a new executive order on mental health services for veterans. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307895-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307895-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke about the need for comprehensive immigration reform and criticized Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney for opposing the DREAM Act. He received standing ovations from the Latino audience when he spoke about health care reform and when he defended his decision to stop deporting certain undocumented youth. He made his remarks at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) annual conference. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306740-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306740-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President spoke to supporters at a campaign event at the Bridgeport Art Center in Chicago. He commented on Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate and talked about what he called the "two visions" for moving the country forward. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307545-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307545-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at Century Village at West Palm Beach, Florida. In his remarks he said that Mitt Romney's Medicare plan would hurt seniors, and also condemned the "ruthless terrorist attack on Israeli citizens in Bulgaria today." The event was part of his two-day campaign tour in the battleground state of Florida. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307152-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307152-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a fundraiser at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. He predicted that hard economic times would make his re-election difficult. During his remarks he paid tribute to entertainer Al Green by singing a line for the song "Let's Stay Together." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303779-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303779-2 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT David Axelrod talked about President Obama's reelection campaign strategy and targeting voters in key battleground states. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306696-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306696-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at Carnegie Mellon University. He talked about his administration's reforms and programs intended to benefit the middle class. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306911-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306911-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President spoke to a rally for supporters at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In his remarks he urged Congress to extend tax cuts for middle-class families making under $250,000 a year while allowing taxes to increase for the wealthiest Americans. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306977-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306977-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke to supporters at a campaign fundraising event in New York City. He was introduced by former President Clinton. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306393-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306393-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke in Maumee, Ohio. In his remarks,he defended his health care law saying, "The law I passed is here to stay and it is going to make the vast majority of Americans more secure." He also addressed the U.S. economy and his efforts to save the auto industry. He announced that his administration was launching an enforcement action against China at the World Trade Organization for imposing unfair trade duties on more than $3 billion in auto exports from the U.S. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306910-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306910-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama appeared at a campaign event in Denver, Colorado. He was introduced by Georgetown Law Student Sandra Fluke. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307497-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307497-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign rally about the farm bill and his administration's efforts to mitigate the effects of the ongoing drought across much of the country. He announced a new effort to purchase $150 million in meat and fish products to help relieve pressure on livestock producers. He also criticized Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI), Mitt Romney's running mate, for one of the members of the House who was preventing the the farm bill from becoming law. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307556-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307556-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden spoke at an Obama campaign rally at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. In his speech he criticized Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan's plan for Medicare and Social Security reform. The speech was later denounced by Republican leaders for being culturally insensitive toward the deaf, and accusing Republicans of a plan that would put Americans "back in chains." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307584-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307584-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama gave a campaign speech at Truckee Meadows Community College. He focused on the importance of education, noting that all the new jobs that would require a higher education. He said education would guarantee better jobs for individuals and boost American economic power. He said that Mitt Romney would repeal funding higher education through reasonable loans and grants,and that the "doors of opportunity should be open to everyone, not only the rich". http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307684-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307684-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke to supporters at a campaign fundraiser. In the speech he criticized the Republican presidential candidates, who were also campaigning in the state prior to its upcoming primary. He said, "My message to all the candidates is welcome to the land of Lincoln because I'm thinking maybe some Lincoln will rub off on them while they are here." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304949-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304949-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Obama spoke in support of her husband's campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination at the Grand Opera House in Wilmington, Delaware. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203879-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203879-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the 103rd Annual Convention of the NAACP. He outlined the differences between President's and Mitt Romney's policies on health care, voting rights and education. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307023-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307023-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke to supporters at a town hall meeting and criticized Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's economic plan, saying it would only lead to job creation overseas and not in the United States. He also talked about his middle class tax-cut plan and the differences between his proposals to improve the economy and those proposed by Mitt Romney. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307067-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307067-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President and First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at a campaign rally in Davenport, Iowa. In his remarks the president set out a series of issues in which he said Americans faced a choice between him and Mitt Romney, including taxes, the economy, and energy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307597-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307597-2 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party nomination for president and outlined his vision for America. He spoke about the state of the economy, foreign affairs, and measures of progress for the United States. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280566-10 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280566-10 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden campaigned in Green Bay, Wisconsin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307916-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307916-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Barack Obama appeared with his proposed running mate, Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) on the grounds of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, where he formally announced his own candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 2008 presidential election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280630-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280630-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Biden spoke at a campaign rally at Renaissance High School. In his remarks he criticized Republican presumptive nominees Mitt Romney and Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) for their economic and tax proposals. He said the Republican Party had lost touch with ordinary Americans, noting "Folks, this is not your father's Republican Party. This is not Mitt Romney's father's Republican Party. This is a different group of people." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307702-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307702-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign event telling the group he was perplexed by Republican attacks on his proposals, such as in education and research, saying "All those things that we've done are ideas that, traditionally, received Democratic and Republican support. It's only in this environment that we've seen the other party suddenly say that that's socialism." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304681-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304681-2 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, the candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination, participated in a televised debate at the National Constitution Center. The debate originally aired live on ABC. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204894-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204894-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Barack Obama spoke about U.S.-Europe relations at an event held at the Victory Column in the Tiergarten in Berlin, Germany. In his remarks he noted Berlin's experience following World War II and as a divided city, spoke about ties between the U.S. and Europe, outlined some future challenges to international security, and called for renewed cooperation and collaboration to meet future challenges. He also called on European allies to share more of the burden of NATO operations in Afghanistan, join in nuclear nonproliferation efforts, and act to reduce carbon emissions to reduce global warming. Crowds, estimated in excess of 200,000, filled the public paths of the Tiergarten from the Victory Column to the Brandenburg Gate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206535-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206535-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Obama spoke at a rally for Senator Barack Obama's presidential nomination campaign at North Side High School in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205067-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205067-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Obama and several celebrities spoke to supporters at a campaign rally for her husband, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. California First Lady Maria Shriver announced her endorsement of Senator Obama's candidacy. The event was held in Pauley Pavilion of the University of California, Los Angeles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203975-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203975-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Barack Obama and members of a congressional delegation held a press conference in Amman, Jordan. Senator Obama talked about U.S. policy in the Middle East and answered questions from reporters. In his remarks he said the U.S. would continue to maintain a special relationship with Israel under his, or any other, administration. He also said any U.S. involvement in peace talks must recognize not only Israel's security concerns but also the economic hardships facing Palestinians. Courtesy of Jordan Radio and Television. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206517-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206517-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden contrasted the economic policies of the Obama administration with those that Mitt Romney would likely have if he were president. In his speech he said that Mitt Romney's experience at Bain Capital, the private equity firm he co-founded, does not qualify him to be president. Following his remarks he spoke informally and greeted members of the audience at Keene State College. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306171-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306171-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Barack Obama spoke at the 99th Annual Convention of the NAACP. In his remarks he intended to continue espousing a message of personal responsibility and called on parents, particularly in the black community, to become more engaged in their children's lives. He also talked about the civil rights movement and its legacy in contemporary politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206384-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206384-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senators Barack Obama (D-IL) and John McCain (R-AZ) were interviewed about their beliefs and perspectives on a number of issues important to Christian Evangelicals before an audience of members and the public at Saddleback Church. The Reverend Warren asked a set of questions of each candidate in the areas of leadership, foreign policy, social policy, and America's responsibility in the world. The church is a non-denominational evangelical Christian church in California. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280492-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280492-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT After prayers, hymns, and other speeches, Senator Barack Obama, a Democratic presidential candidate, delivered the keynote speech at a commemoration of "Bloody Sunday." Using Biblical references, he said that the current "Joshua generation" must praise the 1965 civil rights marchers who were responsible for African Americans being able to rise to high office and responsible positions. He also talked about his family's history, and the importance of education. The annual "Bridge Crossing Jubilee" commemorates the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights march. State troopers and county sheriff's deputies used billy clubs and tear gas to turn back marchers at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma on March 7, 1965. The attack became known as "Bloody Sunday." National reaction to the attack helped galvanize support for minority voting rights, leading to the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Senator Obama spoke at Brown Chapel A.M.E Church, where the marchers gathered on "Bloody Sunday." The program begins abruptly and ends abruptly. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196942-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196942-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a fundraiser at the Symphony Hall in Boston. In his remarks he criticized former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's economic policies. The portion of the speech in which the president was booed by the local audience for trading Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis to the Chicago White Sox, his hometown baseball team, was not shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306761-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306761-2 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign rally at Oyster River High School in Durham, New Hampshire. He criticized his opponent"s business record saying, "Governor Romney's commitment to outsourcing is not just part of his record, it's part of his overall economic vision that he and Republicans in Congress want to implement if they win this election." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306761-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306761-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination debated policy issues. Moderated by Wolf Blitzer, the candidates were questioned by Doyle McManus and Jeanne Cummings. Some questions were submitted by viewers. This debate was sponsored by the CNN, the [Los Angeles Times], and [The Politico] and carried live by CNN from the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203866-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203866-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign event at Windham High School. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307654-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307654-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Obama spoke at a town hall meeting about the North Carolina primary election and her husband's presidential campaign at the Durham Armory. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205147-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205147-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Obama talked about new employment initiatives and the state of the economy at a town hall meeting in Atkinson, Illinois. In his remarks he blamed partisan politics for the nation's economic troubles, saying "There's nothing wrong with our country right now. There is something wrong with our politics." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301087-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301087-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Days before the North Carolina primary elections, Democratic presidential nomination candidates spoke to party members about campaign issues. The annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner was held at the J.S. Dorton Arena on the North Carolina State Fairground in Raleigh. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205142-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205142-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Biden spoke to supporters at an Obama campaign rally in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He focused on President Obama's efforts to strengthen the region's manufacturing and auto industries, as well as bolster middle-class security for Ohio's workers. He made the remarks at a family-owned dealership that was saved by the rescue of the auto industry. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306062-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306062-1 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT