Obama Videos
![]() View Video | President Obama on Creating an Economy Built to Last Description: Facebook it: my.barackobama.com Tweet it: my.barackobama.com Tumblr it: my.barackobama.com President Obama responds to questions during a press conference at the 2012 Chicago NATO Summit. President Obama: "Well, first of all I think Cory Booker is an outstanding mayor. He's doing great work in Newark and obviously helping to turn that city around. And I think it's important to recognize that this issue is not a, quote, distraction. This is part of the debate that we're going to be having in this election campaign about how do we create an economy where everybody from top to bottom, folks on Wall Street and folks on Main Street, have a shot at success, and if they're working hard and they're acting responsibly, that they're able to live out the American dream. Now, I think my view of private equity is that it is -- it is set up to maximize profits and that's a healthy part of the free market. That's - that's part of the role of a lot of business people. That's not unique to private equity, and as I think my representatives have said repeatedly, and I will say today, I think there are folks who do good work in that area, and there are times where they identify the capacity for the economy to create new jobs or new industries. But understand that their priority is to maximize profits. And that's not always going to be good for communities or businesses or workers. And the reason this is relevant to the campaign is because my opponent, Governor Romney, his main calling card ... Rating: 4.2514176/5 Length: 292 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks at the Close of the G8 Summit Description: President Obama speaks to the press at the end of the G8 Summit at Camp David. May 19, 2012. Rating: 3.910891/5 Length: 420 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony Description: President Obama delivers the 2012 commencement address at Barnard College. May 14, 2012. Rating: 3.8985507/5 Length: 1846 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Holds a Press Conference Description: President Obama takes questions from the press following the NATO Summit in Chicago. May 21, 2012. Rating: 3.8314607/5 Length: 2065 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks at the Joplin High School Commencement Ceremony Description: President Obama delivers the commencement address at Joplin High School. Just hours after last year's graduation ceremony, the school was destroyed by a massive tornado that claimed the lives of one graduate and 160 others in Joplin. May 21, 2012. Rating: 4.4791665/5 Length: 1373 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks at ISAF Meeting on Afghanistan Description: President Obama speaks to leaders of the 50 nations that make up the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan before a meeting to discuss the next step in the transition of power there—setting a goal for Afghan forces to take the lead for combat operations across the country in 2013 -- next year -- so that ISAF can move to a supporting role. May 21, 2012. Rating: 3.8965516/5 Length: 246 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Honors 2011 MLS Cup Champion LA Galaxy Description: President Obama congratulates the LA Galaxy on the team's 2011 Major League Soccer Cup championship. May 15, 2012. Rating: 4.6372094/5 Length: 378 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks Before G8 Working Session on the Global Economy Description: President Obama discusses some of the issues on the agenda for the first working session of the G8 meeting at Camp David. May 19, 2012. Rating: 4.2580647/5 Length: 337 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Honors the Nations TOP COPS Description: The President welcomes the winners of the 2012 National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS award for law enforcement officials who have shown bravery and valor in the line of duty to the White House. Rating: 3.887574/5 Length: 642 Seconds |
![]() View Video | President Obama Speaks on Food Security at G8 Meeting Description: President Obama speaks before a meeting with other G8, African, and business leaders to discuss a new approach to ending hunger. May 19, 2012. Rating: 3.8823528/5 Length: 145 Seconds |









