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Remarks Announcing the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …they had for—before we got here. And with the help of Congress, we secured the critical funding necessary to rebuild the building and to…
  2. …as well as Lindsey and all the people that helped us in Congress, I want to thank. And the Senate has been incredible. By the…
  3. …the parks, the grasses and all. We're going to be going to Congress for a relatively small amount of money, and Lindsey and the Republicans…

Remarks on National Purple Heart Day

Aug 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …those. We got them passed. Actually, Doug, you were a Member of Congress when we did. You helped us a lot. But we got them…

Remarks on Health Technology Improvement Efforts

Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …but it's too many. Thank you very much for being here. The Congress has been great. Senators have been great, and the Congress men and…
  2. …but the most consequential and the largest bill in the history of Congress. And the—I call it the "Great Big Beautiful Bill." We call…

Remarks at White House Reception for Republican Members of Congress

Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …margin that you've already fulfilled—think of this—more promises than any Congress in generations. There's been no Congress—and we've had some even where…
  2. …were up quite a bit, but there's been no Congress like this Congress, in terms of achievement, that people can even think of. Now, we…
  3. …that's so nice. Thank you. She's incredible. And every other Member of Congress that's with us. We have almost, pretty much, a full contingent. Some…

Remarks at a Dinner With Republican Senators

Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …o'clock in the morning, and you're saying: "Darling, were you really in Congress? Were you really"— —"were you really sitting in your nice Senate seat…

Remarks on Signing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act

Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …to come through, other than a couple. Rand Paul, Jr., from the Congress, and Rand Paul—no, other than a few people. But I said…
  2. …them over. We're going to have a party for everybody in the Congress, everyone in Congress, except 12." We're going to have—and Mike do…
  3. …was going to become the next Governor of Pennsylvania, but he likes Congress better, I guess, huh? So—but I think you're terrific. And, you…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …dollars. And I've got to tell you, I want to thank Republican Congress men and women, because what they did is incredible last night. And…
  2. …very much. Thank you very much, Joni. And you have Members of Congress Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Zach Nunn, Randy Feenstra. Good group. We…
  3. …ideas in human history—ideas that have been proven false. Members of Congress and even former Presidents have been openly embracing vile creeds such as…

Remarks on the President's Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …seen. I got a call the other day from the people in Congress, because we're doing our bill—I didn't even tell you this, Mike…
  2. …most important piece of border legislation ever to cross the floor of Congress. We will hire 3,000 new Border Patrol officers and 10,000…

Remarks on the Installation of New White House Flagpoles and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …You know what there is? There's success. I got a call from Congress last night. "Sir, there's a problem." I said, "What is it?" "Money…
  2. …is doing well. But think of it. I got a call from Congress 3 nights ago. "Sir, we can't account for the money coming in…
  3. …It's all in one. Well, you know, I beat the California mandate. Congress just passed a bill ending it. That was terrible. What—they were…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …get better when the Senate passes the "One Big Beautiful Bill" and Congress sends it to my desk on the Fourth of July. We're shooting…

Remarks on Signing Legislation Regarding Congressional Disapproval of Environmental Protection Agency Rules Relating to Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards in California and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …I promised to end this disaster, and today, our Republican majorities in Congress have delivered. And I don't know, I can't imagine—did—it's so…
  2. …more expensive. Over the past 5 months, our administration and Republicans in Congress have fought for the American autoworker and for Teamsters and for, by…
  3. …are. And, Mike, I think, you're doing some investigations in that in Congress, but we're going to find out who they are, because they're really…

Remarks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …good. And that's what it is. It's great. And it's currently before Congress. It provides all necessary funding for ICE, for Border Patrol, and for…
  2. …history of the world. That's how important it is. When the Continental Congress created the Army and appointed its first commander—name happened to be…
  3. …won everything. Thank you very much, Doctor. Great job. When the Continental Congress created the Army and appointed its first commander, General George Washington, they…

Remarks on Signing the Take It Down Act and an Exchange With Reporters

May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …guests in the gallery during my address to the joint session of Congress was a 15-year-old young person, Elliston Berry, whose image was…
  2. …work. And thanks also to the 99 Senators and 408 Members of Congress who voted in favor of the bill. Wow. I wish we could…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …will be the biggest bill ever passed in the history of our Congress—our Senate and Congress. That's a big achievement. One of the things…
  2. …independence itself. Nearly 250 years ago, on June 12, 1775, the Continental Congress appointed a day of fasting and prayer so that Americans fighting for…

Remarks on Domestic Business Investment

Apr 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …want to talk too early, but we're doing well with the Republican Congress. We have—the Senate is doing great, and the House is doing…

Remarks in Warren, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …long time. They say: "You became President. I can't get out of Congress," or some of them can't even get into Congress. But you know…
  2. …happened?" He ran into the building because he wanted to vote in Congress, and I hear we passed the vote—John James—by a lot…
  3. …of the Michigan Republican delegation for all the work they do in Congress and who are back in Washington working on the big, beautiful bill…

Remarks to the Michigan National Guard in Harrison Township, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …of the other Representatives that you have that are right now in Congress, working very, very, very hard, actually. And Michigan Senate Republican Leader Aric…
  2. …Thune. They have been working together and with the Senators and the Congress men and women, and I think they've got something that's really—it's…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …up so that people can live, and we're going to hopefully have Congress approve it so it's memorialized. We're going to try and get all…
  2. …and we went back to the plastic straws. We're going to get Congress to memorialize just about everything we've done here because most of it's…
  3. …Nobody's ever done that many. We're going to get them approved by Congress so they're memorialized. And we look forward to doing that. It's very…

Remarks at a National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times

  1. …by the way. And I heard everybody is introducing our two new Congress—where are they, please? Stand up. I want to look you in…
  2. …Do you think it would be okay?" He wanted to run for Congress. He always wanted to run for Congress. It was the most important…
  3. …be a Congressman, and the seat came due. A good Member of Congress, actually, retired, and Brian—in Georgia—and Brian said, "What do you…

Remarks on Domestic Coal Production

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …won immediately. I gave him a very important endorsement. He won for Congress in an area that was unwinnable. He couldn't have—they were all…
  2. …much, Lee. Great job. So we have a lot of Senators and Congress men and women, and I'm going to just introduce the ones that…
  3. …Mike, thank you very much. We have a lot of people from Congress—Congress men and women, Representatives. Morgan Griffith. Morgan, thank you. Thank you…

Remarks Honoring the 2024 World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers

Apr 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …favorite people, Gus Bilirakis, Congressman. Hi, Gus. Addison McDowell, new to the Congress but doing a great job. Thank you, Addison. A real good baseball…
  2. …mental sense because he has really done a job. And he knows Congress very well. He was with me for 7 years. Brian Jack. Brian…

Remarks Announcing Additional United States Tariff Actions on Foreign Imports

Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …be able to get it out." We had to get approval from Congress to get it terminated. It—we had to live with that deal…
  2. …be the most incredible bill ever passed in the history of our Congress and Senate. And congressmen—the Senators and the Congressmen, many of whom…

Remarks at a Women's History Month Event

Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …it, right, Brooke? But what a job you've done. Now we need Congress to pass the largest tax cuts in American history. And Mike is…
  2. …they never speak to you again. They never forget— . Now we need Congress to pass the largest tax cuts, and we are going to get…

Remarks at the White House Digital Assets Summit

Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …want to express my strong support for the efforts of lawmakers in Congress as they work on bills to provide regulatory certainty for dollar-backed…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …the First Lady of the United States, Members of the United States Congress: Thank you very much. And to my fellow citizens, America is back…
  2. …would want to do that? This is my fifth such speech to Congress, and, once again, I look at the Democrats in front of me…
  3. …our plan to deliver the greatest economy in history is for this Congress to pass tax cuts for everybody. They're in there. They're waiting for…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …it's going to be pay down debt, yes. No. We don't need Congress, no, because we're not doing citizenship. We're doing the card. It's a…
  2. …but we're not doing the citizenship. For that, I'd have to get Congress. Depends. The countries, largely—the people will be vetted very carefully. Say…

Remarks at an Executive Order Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …took it away. And fortunately, it wasn't done with an act of Congress or anything. And we did it in a, I think, very abbreviated…
  2. …it again. So we're going back, and we'll get it approved by Congress. In addition, we'll get it approved by Congress. So, for 4 years…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …up. No, it will be something very special, and I hope that Congress will fully fund this wonderfully unifying project at the first possible opportunity…