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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

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Remarks to the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Michigan

Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 12 times

  1. …I think they should get voter ID. Wouldn't it be nice? The Democrats are totally against voter ID. Who's against voter ID? How can you…
  2. …525. And that's why, when you look at the maps on Republican-Democrat—with red being Republican, as most of you know by now, I…
  3. …Even Venezuela wasn't too bad, was it? Huh? But you have people—Democrats—they say, "I don't know if we should have done Venezuela. I…

Remarks at the House Republican Members Retreat

Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 7 times

  1. …have to have voter ID. And you know, when you confront a Democrat about voter ID, like in a debate or something—I said it…
  2. …she doesn't know." Because he was an elegant fellow, even as a Democrat, right? He was—the attack by Japan. You know, he was quite…
  3. …campaign—you know, they like to demean that. They—you know, the Democrats—"Well, that doesn't mean anything. That's just fake"—no, no. That means…

Remarks on United States Naval Ship Development and an Exchange With Reporters in Palm Beach, Florida

Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 7 times

  1. …to see photos come out of him. But this is what the Democrats—mostly Democrats—and a couple of bad Republicans, are asking for. So…
  2. …is a loser, and he likes it, and he works with the Democrats. He's just being used by the Democrats. Because what this whole thing…
  3. …want to talk about Epstein. And the problem is a lot of Democrats are being caught up in the web, like Larry Summers. Larry Summers…

Remarks on the National Economy in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Dec 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in North Carolina 16 times

  1. …hurricane, which produced more water damage than any hurricane in history, the Democrats let you down. They really did. Remember, they wouldn't do anything? Remember…
  2. …helped rebuild your State, and I didn't get any help from the Democrats—not your Governor, not your man that's running, by the way, for…
  3. …cutting costs and cutting prices, you talk about affordability. You know, the Democrats, they're the ones that got us into the mess. They're the ones…

Remarks on Efforts To Reduce Prescription Drug Prices

Dec 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …So we're going to be working that. The problem is that the Democrats are very much controlled by the insurance companies that make all that…
  2. …companies make so much money, and the insurance companies totally control the Democrats. And I said to myself—standing, watching these great leaders—and we…

Address to the Nation on the Economy

Dec 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds an address to the nation 8 times

  1. …life unaffordable for millions and millions of Americans. This happened during a Democrat administration, and it's when we first began hearing the word "affordability." Our…
  2. …under our leadership, they are all coming down and coming down fast. Democrat politicians also sent the cost of groceries soaring, but we are solving…
  3. …that now in the steep increase in premiums being demanded by the Democrats. And they are demanding those increases, and it's their fault. It is…

Remarks on Presenting the Mexican Border Defense Medal and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 6 times

  1. …and we're bringing the prices down, but the affordability is on the Democrats, because they have made it unaffordable to be in this country. But…
  2. …the planet—the most violent people on the planet. Remember when the Democrats and others—the radical left—used to say that the people they're…
  3. …Republicans, so you're asking me the question whether or not I'd appoint Democrats. But there are certain areas that we do look at, and there…

Remarks at a Christmas Reception

Dec 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …years. We are doing great, and prices are coming down. And the Democrats use this word called "affordability." They look at the camera and they…

Remarks on Signing the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Bill Signing Ceremony 4 times

  1. …bad, because, you know, obviously you're a—you know, a sycophant for Democrats. You're obviously a provider of bad news for Republicans. Let me just…
  2. …all controlled by the insurance companies. But you know who is? The Democrats. The Democrats have received hundreds of millions of dollars. They're totally controlled…
  3. …too many of their votes. But I actually think we'd get some Democrat votes. So I don't know how you feel about it, Tom, but…

Remarks at the Congressional Ball

Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Congressional Ball 15 times

  1. Hello, everybody. What a nice group of Democrats. We do. We have a lot of Democrats, and we welcome you. Honestly, we do. And I…
  2. …see some really fantastic numbers. And that's good for Republicans, frankly, and Democrats. I want to, again, thank our First Lady for working so hard…
  3. …want to thank all of the great people in the room, both Democrat and Republican, who worked so hard on behalf of our great nation…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 3 times

  1. …we have, I think, great Republican support. I think we probably have Democrat support too, because it's common sense. I mean, you can't go to…
  2. …votes. And then you—there's no reason for doing that. And the Democrats do it to us, so I can't imagine that they do it…
  3. …hundreds of people approved. You know, we have a roadblock with the Democrats. They're just obstructionists. That's all. That's all they're good at is obstructing…

Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …own health care, and people love it. I don't know if the Democrats are going to approve it, because they want the insurance companies to…
  2. …money to go to the people, and we're winning that battle. The Democrats are having a hard time with it because they're in the pocket…
  3. …one bill," because it's very hard to get things approved by the Democrats. And it worked out because there was something good for everybody. If…

Remarks on the National Economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 20 times

  1. …000 new Pennsylvania jobs, including 4,000 Pennsylvania manufacturing jobs that the Democrats gave up on. You're doing better than you've ever done. Under our…
  2. …guys, what a joke. And they are ugly. You're right, sir. But Democrats talking about affordability is like Bonnie and Clyde preaching about public safety…
  3. …the ones that came in—— Legally, right? Legally. When Biden and congressional Democrats had power, they blew up our economy, sent prices soaring. Look, the…

Remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Dinner

Dec 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Honors Medal Dinner 3 times

  1. …be 17 bills. I said, "Let's put it in one," because the Democrats are absolutely crazy. And I have some Democrat friends here, but they're…
  2. …some support. We got a little support from some of the rational Democrats. But one of the things we were able to do is help…

Remarks at McDonald's Impact Summit 2025

Nov 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends McDonald's Impact Summit 2 times

  1. …affordable." And affordable is—should be our word, not theirs, because the Democrats got up and talked, "Affordability, affordability," and they don't say that they…
  2. …down enough. We'll come back. We'll come back, Mr. Chairman. But while Democrats wanted to give Americans the largest tax hike in history, in July…

Remarks on Signing the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

Nov 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump ends the government shutdown 13 times

  1. …if people don't know what they're doing. For the past 43 days, Democrats in Congress shut down the Government of the United States in an…
  2. …to extortion, because that's what it was. They tried to extort. The Democrats tried to extort our country. In just a moment, I'll sign a…
  3. …many, many others—unions and nonunions. Over the past 7 weeks, the Democrat shutdown has inflicted massive harm. They caused 20,000 flights to be…

Remarks Upon Arrival From Landover, Maryland

Nov 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …really, prisoners, illegals that come into our country. And I think the Democrats understand that. And it looks like we're getting close to the shutdown…

Remarks on Efforts To Reduce Prescription Drug Costs and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 10 times

  1. …gasoline goes down and energy goes down, everything else follows. What the Democrats do is they lie. We are the ones that have done great…
  2. …they go out and they took—they take commercials how under the Democrats you have affordability. It's just the opposite. We have much lower prices…
  3. …the ones that have done a great job in affordability, not the Democrats. And yet we just lost a couple of elections. They were very…

Remarks at the American Business Forum in Miami, Florida

Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 7 times

  1. …job—they didn't do a damn thing. Yet, as we speak, the Democrats in Congress are trying to put all of this progress at risk…
  2. …That's what Biden gave us, all of those things. With the reckless Democrat shutdown, virtually every Democrat in Congress has voted to hold the American…
  3. …we just had. They were the worst years. Meanwhile, the radical-left Democrats are causing millions of Americans who depend on food stamps to go…

Remarks at a Breakfast With Republican Senators

Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times

  1. …was, you know, not expected to be a victory. It was very Democrat areas. But I don't think it was good for Republicans. I don't…
  2. …So, as you know, we are in the midst of a disastrous, Democrat-created Government shutdown—and it is Democrat-created, but I don't think…
  3. …they should—that's now officially the longest shutdown in American history. The Democrat radicals in the Senate have shown zero interest in reopening the Government…

Remarks to United States Servicemembers With Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan in Yokosuko, Japan

Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump visits troops on USS George Washington 3 times

  1. …category? But now, all we really have to do is get the Democrats to approve it. But they'll come along. They always do, you know…
  2. …it would be nice to have more help from some of the Democrat Governors that don't mind. In Chicago, 2 weeks ago, 4 people murdered…
  3. …the submarine? They said, "No, that was just fishing." The radical-left Democrats said, "Well, it was a submarine, but they were just fishing." Submarines…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion With the Homeland Security Task Force and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 13 times

  1. …children and, I think, wife. And he continues to run, and the Democrats continue. He's running for what—attorney general in Virginia? Look what he…
  2. …you vote for somebody like that? But I don't view that every Democrat would say that because not every Democrat would say that. So you…
  3. …Sometimes the Republicans are too nice. They're a very nice party. The Democrats play a much dirtier fight. You know, it's amazing, you go after…

Remarks at a Lunch With Republican Senators

Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club Lunch 17 times

  1. …you very much. Thank you. What a friendly group this is. No Democrats are here, right? Well, I want to thank everybody. This has been…
  2. …leave, because anytime you have—as you know, anytime you have a Democrat Senator—not even two, just one—they'll say: "Because of the time…
  3. …have to leave," and I put somebody else in. And I've had Democrat Senators say, "The only one we'll ever approve is a Democrat." This…

Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 8 times

  1. …averaging about 654-percent reduction in price. You believe that one? The Democrats will say, "Well, he should have gotten more." It's crazy. In addition…
  2. …So nobody ever thought they were going to see. And don't let Democrats take the credit, because, you know, they'll try. They'll say, "Oh, we…
  3. …House. Yes, please. Well, it'll be a lot. And it will be Democrat-oriented, because we figure, you know, they started this thing, so they…

Remarks on Signing a Decision Statement on the 2025 Ambler Road Project Appeal and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …important. It could. At some point, it will. And you know, the Democrats are the ones that started this. And if you think about it…
  2. …right now. We have a negotiation going on right now with the Democrats that could lead to very good things. And I'm talking about good…
  3. …I don't want to say that. But we are speaking with the Democrats, and some very good things could happen with respect to health care…

Remarks on the Navy 250 Celebration at Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia

Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 3 times

  1. …won't be during my term." I would say if it were a Democrat, I might not be invited. They don't love me exactly too much…
  2. …seen before. And I want you to know that despite the current Democrat-induced shutdown, we will get our servicemembers every last penny. Don't worry…
  3. …take care of this little gnat that's on our shoulder called the Democrats. They want to give all of our money to illegal aliens that…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Unlocking Cures for Pediatric Cancer With Artificial Intelligence and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …doing. Thank you very much, Linda. Okay. Any questions, please? Well, the Democrats want to shut it down, so when you shut it down, you…
  2. …lot of people that are going to be very affected. And the Democrats—they're going to be Democrats. As you know, we—this country, no…
  3. …of a lot of things that we didn't want, and they'd be Democrat things. But they want open borders. They want men playing in women's…

Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …in the lower 20 percent. It's not good. And I asked the Democrat representatives, "What do you think about coming up with a better health…
  2. …told them—I spoke to a lot of people, a lot of Democrats recently. I said: "Why don't we change it? We can make Obamacare…
  3. …over the world that they can't afford to pay. And that's the Democrats. And what happens, what that does is, it brings people into the…

Remarks to the Department of War in Quantico, Virginia

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …from the past administration. They did not treat you with respect. They're Democrats. They never do. Not only are we rebuilding our great strength, but…
  2. …people, other than politicians that look bad—they think—you know, the Democrats run most of the cities that are in bad shape. We have…
  3. …it seems that the ones that are run by the radical-left Democrats—what they've done to San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles—they're…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …Let's go. Let's hear the question. Right. Could be, yes, because the Democrats are crazed. They don't know what they're doing. They want to have…
  2. …votes for this. And we have 53 Republicans. And we need seven Democrats. Well, what they're really asking for is they want to pay for…
  3. …the line, and I think a lot of the people—look, the Democrats have become radical-left lunatics. They have policies that nobody is going…

Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …that, right? I had one that was endorsed so strongly by two Democrat Senators that I said, "I don't want that person." You know? When…
  2. …it wasn't good. But for some reason, they hate our country, the Democrats. But I think we're going to have—what we have to do…
  3. …Would I like to run crime. We don't like crime, and the Democrats obviously love it. How about that? They like crime. We don't. That's…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times

  1. …53 Republicans total, and we need 60 votes. That means we need Democrat votes. I want to thank Senator John Fetterman. He wants to keep…
  2. …investment coming in—record investment coming. Everything is going well, but the Democrats are unhappy about that because they don't want it to go well…
  3. …to approve things that we shouldn't be approving. Just today the House Democrats voted against condemning the political assassination of Charlie Kirk. Who could vote…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …he talking—is he crazy?" It happened. And not only that, the Democrats don't want to give it up. I watched a Congressman fighting like…
  2. …you work there. You can walk to the Capitol. And even the Democrats say, "I can't believe it," but they don't want to admit it…

Remarks at a Dinner With Republican Members of Congress

Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …their life. They were allowed to come into our country by the Democrats and by Sleepy Joe. And that was a thing. No, they had…
  2. …bring people together here. We're going to bring, maybe, some of the Democrats—we'll say, "The Democrats are invited." Now, we'll do that for about…
  3. …know. We're going to give it a shot. We're going to let Democrats come, and we're going to let Republicans come, and you're going to…