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President Obama and the first lady participated in the lighting of the National Christmas Tree and the opening holiday ceremonies on the Ellipse. The program was edited to telecast only spea…

First lady Michelle Obama made remarks to military families, including Gold Star and Blue Star parents, spouses and children, who were at the White House for a holiday event. She talked abou…

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama delivered the weekly presidential address, in which they expressed their holiday wishes for all Americans.

In an annual holiday event, first lady Michelle Obama, Sasha and Malia Obama, and their dog Bo received the White House Christmas Tree. The 19-foot tall Fraser Fir was delivered to the North…

President Obama held his final rally of the 2012 presidential campaign in the East Village in Des Moines, Iowa. Bruce Springsteen performed, including a song he wrote for President Obama, an…

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at a campaign rally in Petersburg, Virginia.

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at an Obama campaign event in Las Vegas. She spoke about the her husband’s character, the education system, the economy, and healthcare.

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at a campaign event in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Michelle Obama spoke at the Congressional Black Caucus annual conference. In her remarks, she talked about the need for active citizenship in order to preserve democracy and the legacy of th…

First lady Michelle Obama made brief remarks before signing copies of her first book, American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America at Barnes and Nob…

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to university students and supporters about the Obama presidential campaign and the importance of grassroots organizing. She also talked about President Obama…

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama observed a moment of silence in memory of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

President and Mrs. Obama greeted the women’s U.S. Olympic team to the White House.

Day three of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included acceptance speeches from President Obama and Vice President Biden. Prior to the opening gavel several speakers from North Caroli…

Michelle Obama addressed the Hispanic caucus at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

First Lady Michelle Obama inspected the podium in the 2012 Democratic Convention arena.

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 bac…

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 betwee…

First Lady Michelle Obama gave a speech to campaign supporters in Manchester, New Hampshire. She emphasized her husband’s commitment to the improvement of the U.S. economy and job growth. Sh…

First Lady visited Mom’s Apple Pie Company, a family-owned bakery in Occoquan, Virginia. Upon arrival she was serenaded on violin by 6-year-old Sydney Trapp.