30 BI PHT BIU CA TNG THNG OBAMA

1. Weekly Address: Its Time for the Senate To Do Its Job

Hi, everybody. Cho mi ngi
It's now been 45 days since I nominated Hin ti 45 ngy k t khi ti b nhim Thm
Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme phn Merrick Garland ln Ta n Ti cao. Thm
Court. Judge Garland is a man of experience, pahsn Garland l mt ngi n ng c kinh
integrity, and unimpeachable qualifications. nghim, chnh trc v trnh chuyn mn khng
Judge Garland is someone who Senate th nghi ng. Thm phn Garland l ngi m cc
Republicans are on record saying is "a man thng ngh s ng Cng ha ghi nhn l mt
of accomplishment and keen intellect;" a ngi n ng ca thnh tu and tr tu sc bn;
man who's "honest and capable; "a man mt ngi n ng trung thc v c trch nhim;
whose "reputation is beyond reproach." mt ngi n ng m danh ting vt xa khi
Those are all quotes from Republicans in the nhng iu ng xu h. l tt c nhng li
Senate. But so far, most Senate Republicans trch dn t ng vin Cng ha trong Thng
have refused to even meet with Judge vin. Nhng cho n nay, hu ht cc thng ngh
Garland. Which means they've also refused s ng Cng ha thm ch t chi gp Thm
to do their job and hold a hearing on his phn Garland. iu ngha l h cng t chi lm
nomination, or an up-or-down vote. But vic ca mnh v t chc mt bui iu trn v vic
they've still found time to head home for b nhim ca ng y hoc mt cuc b phiu trc
recess over the next week. This is an tip. Nhng h vn c thi gian v nh trong thi
abdication of the Senate's responsibility. gian ngng hp trong tun ti. y l s t b trch
Every Supreme Court nominee since 1875 nhim ca Thng ngh vin. Mi ngi c b
who hasn't withdrawn from the process has nhim Ta n Ti cao t 1875 m cha c thu
received a hearing or a vote. For over 40 hi t tng s c tip nhn mt bui iu trn b
years, there's been an average of 67 days phiu. Hn 40 nm qua, c trung bnh 67 ngy gia
between a nomination and a hearing. This mt bui b nhim v mt bui iu trn. Ln ny
time should be no different. This is not about nn ging nh vy. y khng phi l chnh tr
partisan politics - it's about upholding the ng phi y l v vic duy tr th ch lm
institutions that make our democracy work. nn dn ch ca ta hot ng. C mt l do Thm
There's a reason Judge Garland has earned phn Garland ginh c s tn trng ca ngi
the respect of people from both political dn t c hai ng chnh tr. L mt lut s tr, ng
parties. As a young lawyer, he left a lucrative ri mt cng ty li nhun t nhn lm vic
private firm to work in public service. He dch v cng ng. ng n quan st phn ng
went to oversee the federal response to the lin bang v v nh bom thnh ph Oklahoma.
Oklahoma City bombing. For the last 19 19 nm qua, Thm phn Garland phc v Ta n
years, Judge Garland has served on the D.C. Circuit D.C thng c gi l Ta n ti cao th
Circuit Court - often called "the Second hai trn mt t v trong 3 nm qua, ng phc
Highest Court in the Land" - and for the past v nh Thm phn trng ca Ta n. Thc t,
three years, he's served as that court's Chief Thm phn Merrick Garland c nhiu kinh nghim
Judge. In fact, Judge Merrick Garland has t php lin bang hn bt c ng c vin vo Ta
more federal judicial experience than any n Ti cao no trong lch s. Vi mt tr tu thng
other Supreme Court nominee in history. thi, s n cn, v lng tt bng, ng cng hin
With a brilliant mind, a kind spirit, and a cuc i mnh bo v quyn li ca chng ta, v
good heart, he has dedicated his life to m bo ting ni mi ngy ca ngi M s c
protecting our rights, and ensuring that the lng nghe. V th chc chn khng c l do no
voices of everyday Americans are heard. So cc Thng ngh vin ng Cng ha t chi php
there is absolutely no reason for Republican lch s c bn ca mt bui iu trn v mt bui
Senators to deny him the basic courtesy of a b phiu php lch s tng t c ph bin cho
hearing and a vote - the same courtesy that nhng ngi khc. Vic t chi xem xt vic b
has been extended to others. This refusal to nhim Ta n Ti cao vi s h trng m n xng
treat a Supreme Court nomination with the ng l iu khin mi ngi qu hoi nghi v
seriousness it deserves is what makes people Washington. l l do ti sao cuc bu c ny qua
so cynical about Washington. That's why cuc bu c khc th hin mt lng ln ngi M
poll after poll shows a majority of ngh rng ng vin Cng ha Thng vin nn
Americans think Senate Republicans should lm vic ca h; t chc mt bui iu trn ca
do their job; give Judge Garland a hearing; Thm phn Garland; v t chc mt cuc b phiu
and give Judge Garland a vote. For all of our ch Thm phn Garland. Vi tt c nhng khc bit
political differences, Americans understand chnh tr, ngi M hiu rng iu on kt chng
that what unites us is far greater than what ta li cn ln lao hn nhng g chia r chng ta. V
divides us. And in the middle of a volatile gia thi im chnh tr bt ng, quan trng hn c
political season, 1it is more important than l chng ta hon thnh nhim v ca mnh trong
ever that we fulfill our duties - in good faith - s tin cy chc chc nh nhng ngi phc v
as public servants. The Supreme Court must cng ng. Ta n ti cao phi duy tr trn c chnh
remain above partisan politics. I've done my tr ng phi. Ti lm vic ca mnh ti b
job - I nominated someone as qualified as nhim ngi t cch nh Merrick Garland. Gi
Merrick Garland. Now it's time for the l lc Thng ngh vin lm cng vic ca h. T
Senate to do their job. Give Judge Garland a chc cho Thm phn Garland mt bui iu trn.
hearing. Give Judge Garland an up-or-down T chc cho Thm phn Garland mt cuc b phiu
vote. Treat him - and our democracy - with trc tip. i i vi ng y v nn dn ch ca
the respect they deserve. chng ta vi s tn trng m h xng ng.
Thanks for listening, and have a great
weekend. Cm n v lng nghe v chc mt cui tun tuyt
vi

2. Focused on the Fight Against Ebola

Hi everybody, this week, we remained Xin cho cc bn, tun ny chng ta vn ch trng
focused on our fight against Ebola. In vo chin dch chin u vi cn bnh Ebola.
Dallas, dozens of family, friends and others Dallas, hng chc gia nh, bn b v nhng ngi
who had been in close contact with the first khc tip xc gn gi vi bnh nhn u tin, anh
patient, Mr. Duncan, were declared free of Duncan, c tuyn b khng nhim Ebola - mt
Ebolaa reminder that this disease is lu l cn bnh ny thc t rt kh nhim. Trn
actually very hard to catch. Across Dallas, khp Dallas, nhng ngi khc ang c theo di -
others being monitoredincluding health gm cc nhn vin y t d c nguy c nhim nht -
care workers who were most at riskwere cng c tuyn b l khng b mc Ebola.
also declared Ebola-free.
 Hai ngi M - nhng bnh nhn Georgia v
Two Americanspatients in Georgia and Nebraska b nhim cn bnh ny Ty Phi -
Nebraska who contracted the disease in hi phc v c xut vin. Ngi u tin trong s
West Africarecovered and were released 2 y t c chun on - Nina Phm - c
from the hospital. The first of the two tuyn b khng cn nhim Ebola v hm qua ti
Dallas nurses who were diagnosedNina rt t ho cho n c ti Vn phng Bu dc v
Phamwas declared Ebola free, and trao cho c mt ci m y p tnh cm. Mt y t
yesterday I was proud to welcome her to the khc - Amber Vinson - cng ang tip tc bnh phc.
Oval Office and give her a big hug. The
other nurseAmber Vinsoncontinues to V Chu Phi, cc nc Senegal v Nigeria c
improve as well. And in Africa, the tuyn b khng cn dch Ebola - mt s nhc nh
countries of Senegal and Nigeria were rng cn bnh ny c th b ngn chn v y li.
declared free of Ebolaa reminder that this
disease can be contained and defeated. thnh ph New York, cc nhn vin y t nhanh
chng ti cch ly v chm sc mt bnh nhn
In New York City, medical personnel - mt bc s va tr v t Ty Phi. Thnh ph v
moved quickly to isolate and care for the bang New York c nhng h thng y t cng cng
patient therea doctor who recently tt v h ang chun b i ph vi kh nng ny.
returned from West Africa. The city and Nh cc bin php m chng ta tin hnh trong
state of New York have strong public health nhng tun qua, cc chuyn gia t trung tm kim
systems, and theyve been preparing for this sot v phng chng dch bnh ca chng ta c
possibility. Because of the steps weve mt sn sng ti bnh vin gip cc nhn vin
taken in recent weeks, our CDC experts y t chun b cho loi tnh hung ny. Trc khi
were already at the hospital, helping staff bnh nhn ny b chun on nhim bnh, chng ta
prepare for this kind of situation. Before the huy ng mt trong nhng i phn ng nhanh t
patient was even diagnosed, we deployed trung tm kim sot v phng chng dch bnh ca
one of our new CDC rapid response teams. chng ta. V ti m bo vi thng c Cuomo v
And Ive assured Governor Cuomo and th trng de Blasio rng h s c c tt c s h
Mayor de Blasio that theyll have all the tr cn thit t lin bang tin v pha trc.
federal support they need as they go
forward. Ni rng hn, tun ny chng ta tip tc tin hnh
cc n lc trn ton t nc. Hot ng tip cn v
More broadly, this week we continued to cc hng dn mi ca trung tm kim sot v
step up our efforts across the country. New phng chng dch bnh gip cc bnh vin ci
CDC guidelines and outreach is helping thin tnh hnh tp hun v bo v cc nhn vin y t
hospitals improve training and protect their ca h. i ng mi gm bc s, y t v thc tp
health care workers. The Defense sinh ca B quc phng s ng ph nhanh nu c
Departments new team of doctors, nurses ku gi gip .
and trainers will respond quickly if called
upon to help. Cc bin php lu thng mi hin ang hng tt c
nhng ngi tham gia lu thng t 3 nc b nhim
New travel measures are now directing all bnh Ty Phi ti 5 sn bay ca M ni chng ta
travelers from the three affected countries in ang tin hnh bin php kim tra sc khe b sung.
West Africa into five U.S. airports where Bt u t tun ny, nhng ngi tham gia lu thng
were conducting additional screening. ny s c yu cu bo co nhit v bt k triu
Starting this week, these travelers will be chng bnh no mi ngy - trong 21 ngy cho khi
required to report their temperatures and chng ta chc chn rng h khng mc Ebola.
any symptoms on a daily basisfor 21 days y, ti Nh trng, nhn vin iu phi ng ph vi
until were confident they dont have Ebola. cn bnh Ebola mi ca ti ang lm vic m
Here at the White House, my new Ebola bo ng ph lin tc khp chnh ph lin bang. V
response coordinator is working to ensure a chng ta ang kim tra cc quy trnh bo v nhng
seamless response across the federal nhn vin y t dng cm ca chng ta v c khoa
government. And we have been examining hc dn ng, chng ta s tip tc hp tc vi cc
the protocols for protecting our brave health quan chc cc bang v a phng tin hnh
care workers, and, guided by the science, cc bc cn thit m bo s an ton v sc
well continue to work with state and local khe cho ngi dn M.
officials to take the necessary steps to
ensure the safety and health of the American Tm li, ti mun cung cp cho cc bn mt s thc
people. t c bn. u tin, cc bn khng th b nhim
Ebola mt cch d dng. Bn khng th mc bnh
In closing, I want to leave you with some thng qua giao tip thng thng vi ngi khc.
basic facts. First, you cannot get Ebola Hy nh rng, Dallas, thm ch gia nh anh
easily. You cant get it through casual Duncan - sng chung vi anh ta v gip chm sc
contact with someone. Remember, down in anh ta - thm ch c h cng khng b nhim Ebola.
Dallas, even Mr. Duncans familywho Cch duy nht m bn c th nhim cn bnh ny l
lived with him and helped care for him tip xc trc tip vi cht lu trn c th ca ai
even they did not get Ebola. The only way c triu chng nhim bnh. l theo khoa hc
you can get this disease is by coming into gii thch. l nhng thc t.
direct contact with the bodily fluids of
someone with symptoms. Thats the ng bun l, anh Duncan khng sng st, v
science. Those are the facts. chng ta tip tc cu nguyn cho gia nh anh. Trong
khi , cn nh rng trong s 7 ngi M c
Sadly, Mr. Duncan did not survive, and we iu tr cn bnh Ebola cho n gi c 5 ngi b
continue to keep his family in our prayers. nhim bnh Ty Phi, v 2 y t b nhim t Dallas -
At the same time, its important to c 7 ngi u sng st. Hy ti nhc li mt ln
remember that of the seven Americans na - 7 ngi M c iu tr v c 7 ngi u
treated so far for Ebolathe five who sng. Ti gp 2 trong s ti vn phng Bu
contracted it in West Africa, plus the two dc. V hin ti chng ta nhn mnh vo vic m
nurses from Dallasall seven have bo rng bnh nhn New York ny cng nhn
survived. Let me say that againseven c s chm sc tt nht.
Americans treated; all seven survived. Ive
had two of them in the Oval Office. And y l iu quan trng nht. Cc bnh nhn c th
now were focused on making sure the nh bi cn bnh ny. V chng ta c th nh bi
patient in New York receives the best care cn bnh ny. Nhng chng ta phi cn trng.
as well. Chng ta phi lm vic vi nhau mi cp - nh
nc, bang v a phng. V chng ta phi tip tc
Heres the bottom line. Patients can beat dn u phn ng ca ton th gii bi v cch tt
this disease. And we can beat this disease. nht ngn chn cn bnh ny, cch tt nht
But we have to stay vigilant. We have to gip ngi M c an ton l ngn chn n t gc
work together at every levelfederal, state r - Ty Phi.
and local. And we have to keep leading the
global response, because the best way to V chng ta phi c khoa hc dn ng - chng
stop this disease, the best way to keep ta phi c thc t dn ng ch khng phi ni
Americans safe, is to stop it at its source s hi. Hm qua, nhng ngi dn New York ch
in West Africa. cho chng ta thy con ng . H lm nhng g
m thng ngy h vn lm - nhy ln xe but i, i
And we have to be guided by the science tu in, i thang my, i lm v t tp cng vin.
we have to be guided by the facts, not fear. Tinh thn - quyt tm tip tc - l mt phn
Yesterday, New Yorkers showed us the lm nn New York mt trong nhng thnh ph tuyt
way. They did what they do every day vi trn th gii. V l tinh thn tt c chng ta
jumping on buses, riding the subway, c th p dng, vi t cch ngi dn M, khi chng
crowding into elevators, heading into work, ta cng nhau i mt vi thch thc ny.
gathering in parks. That spiritthat
determination to carry onis part of what
makes New York one of the great cities in
the world. And thats the spirit all of us can
draw upon, as Americans, as we meet this
challenge together.

3. Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work

Hi, everybody. Earlier this week was Equal Xin cho cc bn. u tun ny l ngy tr mc
Pay Day. It marks the extra time the lng cng bng. N nh du thi gian m trung
average woman has to work into a new year bnh mt ngi ph n phi lm thm so mt ngi
to earn what a man earned the year before. n ng ch c thu nhp bng ngi n ng .
You see, the average woman who works Bn thy y, bnh qun mt ph n lm vic ton
full-time in America earns less than a man thi gian M kim c s tin t hn mt nam
even when shes in the same profession and gii-thm ch khi ngi ph n y lm cng mt
has the same education. ngh v c cng trnh hc vn.

That's wrong. In 2014, its an iu tht sai lm. Trong nm 2014, l iu

embarrassment. Women deserve equal pay ng xu h. Ph n xng ng nhn c mc
for equal work. lng bnh ng cho cng mt cng vic.

This is an economic issue that affects all of y l mt vn kinh t nh hng n tt c

us. Women make up about half our chng ta. Ph n chim khon mt na lc lng lao
workforce. And more and more, theyre our ng. V cng ngy h cng tr thnh mt tr ct
families main breadwinners. So its good chnh trong gia nh. V vy s tt cho tt c mi
for everyone when women are paid fairly. ngi khi ph n c tr mc lng cng bng.
Thats why, this week, I took action to l l do ti sao hm nay, ti a ra hnh ng nhm
prohibit more businesses from punishing nghim cm cc doanh nghip pht nhng cng nhn
workers who discuss their salaries because tho lun v vn mc lng -bi v s r rng v
more pay transparency makes it easier to thu nhp gip cho vic nhn bit s phn bit i x
spot pay discrimination. And I hope more trong vic tr lng d dng hn. V ti hi vng
business leaders will take up this cause. rng s c nhiu lnh o doanh nghip tip nhn l
do ny hn.
But equal pay is just one part of an
economic agenda for women. Nhng vic tr lng cng bng ch l mt phn
trong mt chng trnh ngh s v vn kinh t
Most lower-wage workers in America are dnh cho ph n.
women. So Ive taken executive action to
require federal contractors to pay their Hu ht nhng ngi lao ng c mc lng thp
federally-funded employees at least ten hn trong cng ngnh ngh M u l n. V vy
dollars and ten cents an hour. I ordered a ti a ra cc bin php bng vn bn yu cu cc
review of our nations overtime rules, to doanh nghip nh nc tr lng cho nhng nhn
give more workers the chance to earn the vin c Nh nc h tr t nht 10 la v 10 xu
overtime pay they deserve. Thanks to the trn 1 gi lm vic.
Affordable Care Act, tens of millions of
women are now guaranteed free preventive Nh c lut Y t chi ph hp l m hng chc triu
care like mammograms and contraceptive ph n ang c m bo hng dch v chm sc
care, and the days when you could be y t d phng min ph nh: chp X quang pht hin
charged more just for being a woman are ung th v v cc bin php trnh thai v vi lut Y
over for good. Across the country, were t chi ph hp l ny, mi ph n c th tr chi ph
bringing Americans together to help us hp l hn. Mi ngi dn M phi on kt li
make sure that a woman can have a baby gip chng ta m bo rng mt ngi ph n c th
without sacrificing her job, or take a day off sinh con m khng phi hi sinh cng vic ca h
to care for a sick child or parent without hoc c th ngh php mt ngy chm sc con
hitting hardship. Its time to do away with nh hoc cha m b m m khng gp kh khn g.
workplace policies that belong in a Mad n lc xa b cc chnh sch ti ni lm vic
Men episode, and give every woman the nh trong mt thi k ca mt tp phim Ngi n
opportunity she deserves. ng in v em li cho tt c ph n c hi m h
xng ng c hng.
Heres the problem, though. On issues that
would benefit millions of women, D vy, vn nm y. Trong nhng vn s
Republicans in Congress have blocked mang li li ch cho hng triu ph n, nhng ng
progress at every turn. Just this week, vin ng cng ha ngn chn tin trnh ny mi
Senate Republicans blocked the Paycheck lc. Ch trong tun ny, nhng ng vin ng cng
Fairness Act, commonsense legislation that ha trong thng vin ngn cn d lut tr lng
would help more women win equal pay for bnh ng, b lut hp l s gip nhiu ph n hn
equal work. House Republicans wont vote ginh c mc lng cng bng cho cng mt
to raise the minimum wage or extend cng vic. Nhng ng vin ng cng ha trong h
unemployment insurance for women out of vin s khng ng h vic tng mc lng ti thiu
work through no fault of their own. The hoc gia hn bo him tht nghip cho nhng ph n
budget they passed this week would force b mt vic m khng phi do li ca h. D tho
deep cuts to investments that ngn sch h thng qua tun ny s buc ct gim
overwhelmingly benefit women and nhiu hn ln cc khon u t rt c li cho ph n
children like Medicaid, food stamps, and v tr em-nh Medicaid, phiu n v cc khon tr
college grants. And of course, theyre cp cho sinh vin. V tt nhin, h ang c gng bi
trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act for b d lut y t chi ph hp l ln th 15 hoc nhiu
the fiftieth or so time, which would take hn na, iu ny s ly i nhng li ch v nhng
away vital benefits and protections from s bo v cn thit t hng triu ph n .
millions of women.
Ti s tip tc u tranh m bo iu khng
Im going to keep fighting to make sure that xy ra. V chng ta lm tt hn khi nn kinh t ca
doesnt happen. Because we do better when chng ta pht trin cho mi ngi, ch khng phi
our economy grows for everybody, not just ch cho mt s ngi. V khi ph n thnh cng th
a few. And when women succeed, America nc M s thnh cng. Xin cm n v chc cc bn
succeeds. Thanks, and have a great mt ngy cui tun vui v!
weekend.

4. Confronting the Growing Threat of Climate Change

Hi everybody. A few days ago, I unveiled a Xin cho cc bn! Vi ngy trc, ti cng b
new national plan to confront the growing mt k hoch quc gia mi i ph vi s gia
threat of a changing climate. tng him ha bin i kh hu. Nhng thp k ca
nn khoa hc c xem xt k cng cho chng ta
Decades of carefully reviewed science tells bit hnh tinh ca chng ta ang thay i theo chiu
us our planet is changing in ways that will hng s c tc ng su sc n th gii m chng
have profound impacts on the world we ta li cho con chu chng ta sau ny. Trong 15
leave to our children. Already, we know nm tr li y, chng ta tri qua 12 nm vi
that the 12 warmest years in recorded nhit tng mnh, v nm ngoi l nm nng nht
history have all come in the last 15, and that trong lch s nc M. Chng ta u bit khng c
last year was the warmest in American s kin thi tit no ch do s bin i kh hu gy
history. And while we know no single ra, v th gii ang ngy cng tr nn nng hn bao
weather event is caused solely by climate gi ht, tt c cc s kin thi tit u b nh hng
change, we also know that in a world thats bi s bin i kh hu- hn hn, l lt chy rng v
getting warmer than it used to be, all bo khc nghit hn.
weather events are affected by it more
extreme droughts, floods, wildfires, and Nhng ngi cm nhn c s nh hng ca
hurricanes. bin i kh hu khng c thi gian ph nhn n-
h ang c gng i ph vi n. Nhng nhn vin
Those who already feel the effects of a cu ha dng cm ng u vi nhng t chy
changing climate dont have time to deny it rng dai dng hn. Nhng ngi nng dn phi
theyre busy dealing with it. The chng kin v ma nm ny qua nm khc khng bi
firefighters who brave longer wildfire kh ho th b cun tri. Cc gia nh phng Ty lo
seasons. The farmers who see crops wilted lng v ngun nc b kh hn.
one year, and washed away the next.
Western families worried about water thats Chi ph khc phc thin tai c th o c bng
drying up. nhng mt mt v sinh mng, v k sinh nhai, nh
ca v cc doanh nghip, phi chi hng trm t la
The cost of these events can be measured in vo cc dch v khn cp v cu tr thin tai. V
lost lives and livelihoods, lost homes and cng dn M ang phi tr gi v khng hnh
businesses, and hundreds of billions of ng khi chi ph thc phm, tin bo him, v cc
dollars in emergency services and disaster ha n ti xy dng tng cao hn. V vy cu hi
relief. And Americans across the country t ra l liu chng ta c cn hnh ng hay khng.
are already paying the price of inaction in Hn ht, chng ta s c can m hnh ng trc
higher food costs, insurance premiums, and khi qu mun khng? K hoch hnh ng quc gia
the tab for rebuilding. v bin i kh hu m ti cng b s gim thiu
 nhim cac- bon, bo v t nc ca chng ta khi
The question is not whether we need to act. nhng tc ng ca bin i kh hu, v dn u th
The question is whether we will have the gii trong n lc phi hp trc hin tng kh hu
courage to act before its too late. ang bin i.

The national Climate Action Plan I unveiled gim thiu nhim cac- bon, ti ch o C
will cut carbon pollution, protect our Quan Bo V Mi Trng lm vic vi cc bang v
country from the impacts of climate change, cc doanh nghip thit lp nhng tiu chun mi
and lead the world in a coordinated assault chm dt vic thi ba bi kh cac-bon nhim t
on a changing climate. cc nh my in. Chng ta s s dng nhiu nng
lng sch hn v tit kim nng lng hn trong
To reduce carbon pollution, Ive directed nn kinh t ca chng ta.
the Environmental Protection Agency to
work with states and businesses to set new chun b cho vic i din vi nhng tc ng
standards that put an end to the limitless ca bin i kh hu m chng ta khng th trnh
dumping of carbon pollution from our khi, chng ta s lm vic vi cc cng ng xy
power plants. Well use more clean energy dng c s h tng hin i hn, dn hi hn bo
and waste less energy throughout our v nh ca v cc doanh nghip ca chng ta, v
economy. chng chi c nhng cn bo mnh hn.

To prepare Americans for the impacts of V nc M s dn u cc n lc ton cu

climate change we cant stop, well work chng li mi de da ca s bin i kh hu bng
with communities to build smarter, more cch khuyn khch cc quc gia ang pht trin
resilient infrastructure to protect our homes chuyn dang dng cc ngun nng lng sch hn,
and businesses, and withstand more v bng cch lm cho cc i tc quc t ca chng
powerful storms. ta tham gia vo cuc chin ny- v trong khi chng ta
cnh tranh cho doanh nghip, chng ta cng cng
And America will lead global efforts to chia s hnh tinh ny. V tt c chng ta phi cng
combat the threat of a changing climate by chung vai gnh vc trch nhim v tng lai ca
encouraging developing nations to transition hnh tinh ny.
to cleaner sources of energy, and by
engaging our international partners in this y l cuc chin M c th v s dn u trong th
fight for while we compete for business, k 21. Nhng iu i hi tt c chng ta, vi t
we also share a planet. And we must all cch nhng cng dn, lm phn vic ca mnh.
shoulder the responsibility for its future Chng ta s cn cc nh khoa hc ch to ra cc loi
together. nhin liu mi, v nhng ngi nng dn pht
trin chng. Chng ta s cn cc k s pht minh ra
This is the fight America can and will lead nhiu cng ngh mi, v cc doanh nghip sn xut
in the 21st century. But it will require all of v bn chng. Chng ta s cn nhng ngi cng
us, as citizens, to do our part. Well need nhn ng trong dy chuyn lp rp vn hnh vi
scientists to design new fuels, and farmers cng ngh cao, cc thnh phn khng cac-bon, v
to grow them. Well need engineers to cc nh xy dng t nn mng cho mt thi i
devise new technologies, and businesses to nng lng sch mi. Chng ta s cn phi chm sc
make and sell them. Well need workers to c bit cho nhng ngi dn v cng ng b nh
man assembly lines that hum with high- hng bi qu trnh chuyn i ny. V nhng
tech, zero-carbon components, and builders ngi trong chng ta phi chu trch nhim ny s
to hammer into place the foundations for a quan tm t hn n s phn xt ca nhm li ch
new clean energy age. Well need to give c bit v cc nh ti tr c quan h vi gii thng
special care to people and communities lu, v quan tm nhiu hn ti s phn xt ca th
unsettled by this transition. And those of us h tng lai ca chng ta.
in positions of responsibility will need to be
less concerned with the judgment of special Nu cc bn ng vi ti, ti cn cc bn cng
interests and well-connected donors, and hnh ng. Hy tuyn truyn ti cc bn cng lp,
more concerned with the judgment of our cc ng nghip ca bn, gia nh v bn b ca bn.
children. Ln ting trong cng ng ca bn. Nhc nh tt c
nhng ngi lnh o, mi cp trong chnh ph,
If you agree with me, Ill need you to act. rng c mi lin h cht ch gia mt mi trng
Educate your classmates and colleagues, trong sch v mt nn kinh t pht trin mnh m-
your family and friends. Speak up in your v bo v th h tng lai chng li s tn ph ca
communities. Remind everyone who bin i kh hu l mt iu kin tin quyt cho vic
represents you, at every level of bu chn ca bn.
government, that there is no contradiction
between a sound environment and a strong Chng ta s c nh gi- vi t cch mt dn tc,
economy and that sheltering future mt x hi, v mt quc gia- v tng lai chng ta t
generations against the ravages of climate y. K hoch ti a ra gim thiu nhim
change is a prerequisite for your vote. cac-bon v bo v t nc ca chng ta khi nhng
tc ng ca bin i kh hu l con ng chng ta
We will be judged as a people, as a cn phi thc hin. V nu chng ta ghi nh iu g
society, and as a country on where we go ang b e da- th gii m con chu chng ta s k
from here. The plan I have put forward to tha- ti tin rng y l mt thch thc m chng ta
reduce carbon pollution and protect our s phi i mt.
country from the effects of climate change
is the path we need to take. And if we Xin cm n v chc cc bn cui tun vui v.
remember whats at stake the world we
leave to our children Im convinced that
this is a challenge that we will meet.

Thank you, and have a great weekend.

5. We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better

Hi, everybody. Im at Millennium Steel in Xin cho mi ngi. Ti ang nh my thp thin
Princeton, Indiana, to have a town hall with nhin k ti Princeton, Indiana, c mt cuc gp
workers on National Manufacturing Day. mt ti ta th chnh vi ngi lao ng trong ngy
Because in many ways, manufacturing is the Sn xut quc gia. V theo nhiu phng din, th
quintessential middle-class job. And after a sn xut l cng vic thun ty ca tng lp trung
decade of losing jobs, American lu. V sau mt thp k tht bi trong vic to cng
manufacturing is once again adding them n vic lm, nn sn xut ca nc M li mt ln
more than 700,000 over the past four and a na hi sinh khi to thm hn 700,000 vic lm
half years. trong vng 4 nm ri qua.

In fact, its been a bright spot as we keep Trn thc t, l mt im sng thc y chng ta
fighting to recover from the great recession. tip tc phn u phc hi t cuc i suy thoi
Last month, our businesses added 236,000 kinh t. Thng trc, cc doanh nghip ca chng ta
new jobs. The unemployment rate fell to to thm c 236,000 vic lm mi. Ln u
under six percent for the first time in more tin t l tht nghip gim xung di 6% trong hn
than six years. Over the past 55 months, our 6 nm qua. Trong vng 55 thng qua, cc doanh
businesses have added 10.3 million new nghip ca chng ta to c thm 10,3 triu vic
jobs. Thats the longest uninterrupted lm mi. l khong thi gian to mi vic lm
stretch of private sector job creation in our lin tc di nht ca khu vc doanh nghip t nhn
history. And were on pace to make 2014 trong lch s t nc. V chng ta ang trn xy
the strongest year of job growth since the dng nm 2014 s tr thnh nm tng trng vic
1990s. lm mnh m nht k t nhng nm 1990.

This progress has been hard, but it has been Qu trnh ny rt kh khn, nhng n vn ang din
steady, and it is real. It is a direct result of ra mt cch bn b v vng chc. l kt qu trc
the American peoples drive and tip t n lc v quyt tm ca ngi dn M v
determination, and decisions made by my nhng quyt nh t chnh quyn a ra
administration.
Trong sut thp k va qua, ngi ta cho rng s
During the last decade, people thought the suy gim trong nn sn xut ca nc M l khng
decline in American manufacturing was th trnh khi. Nhng chng ta li chn u t vo
inevitable. But we chose to invest in ngnh cng nghip t ca M v ngi lao ng
American auto industry and American M. V hm nay, mt ngnh cng nghip t dm
workers. And today, an auto industry that chn ti ch ca su nm trc hin ang sn xut v
was flatlining six years ago is building and bn c nhng chic xe mi vi tc nhanh nht
selling new cars at the fastest pace in eight trong vng 8 nm qua. Nn sn xut ca nc M
years. American manufacturing is growing ang tng trng nhanh chng gn nh gp i so
almost twice as fast as the rest of the vi cc thnh phn cn li ca nn kinh t, vi vic
economy, with new factories opening their m thm cc nh my mi vi tc nhanh nht
doors at the fastest pace in decades. Thats trong nhiu thp k qua. Chng ta hon ton c th
progress we can be proud of. t ho v s tng trng ny.

Whats also true is that too many families Cn mt s tht na l vn cn tn ti nhiu gia nh
still work too many hours with too little to vn phi lm vic trong nhiu gi vi s tin cng
show for it. And the much longer and nhn c qa t so vi nhng g h b ra. V tnh
profound erosion of middle-class jobs and trng thu nhp ca tng lp trung lu b suy gim lu
incomes isnt something were going to hn v lan rng l iu m chng ta khng th thay
reverse overnight. But there are ideas we i nhanh chng trong mt sm mt chiu. Nhng
should be putting into place that would cng c nhng tng m chng ta nn thc hin
grow jobs and wages faster right now. And ngay tng thm vic lm v tng tin lng nhanh
one of the best would be to raise the hn mc hin gi. V mt trong nhng tng tt
minimum wage. nht l tng mc lng ti thiu.

Weve actually begun to see some modest Chng ta tht s bt u nhn thy s tng trng
wage growth in recent months. But most khim tn v tin lng trong vi thng gn y.
folks still havent seen a raise in over a Nhng hu ht ngi lao ng vn cha c tng
decade. Its time to stop punishing some of lng trong hn mt thp k qua. n lc tng
the hardest-working Americans. Its time to mc lng ti thiu. iu s gip ngi lao ng
raise the minimum wage. It would put more c thm thu nhp. iu s gip 28 triu ngi lao
money in workers pockets. It would help ng M c thm thu nhp. Cc cuc kho st gn
28 million Americans. Recent surveys y cho thy rng a s cc ch doanh nghip nh
show that a majority of small business u ng h vic tng dn mc lng ln thm 10$ v
owners support a gradual increase to ten 10 xu cho 1 gi lm vic. Nhng ngi phn bc li
dollars and ten cents an hour. The folks vic tng mc lng ti thiu ang ht l l bo
who keep blocking a minimum wage cha. Hy tng lng cho ngi dn M!
increase are running out of excuses. Lets
give America a raise. Hy cng ng h iu ny v n s lm nn kinh t
ca chng ta tr nn mnh m hn, v vic tng
Lets do this because it would make our lng cho tt c mi ngi c m bo chc chn.
economy stronger, and make sure that Thay v ch c v s phc hi kinh t ca chng ta
growth is shared. Rather than just reading trong mt tiu bi bo, thm nhiu ngi dn s
about our recovery in a headline, more cm nhn c n trong cuc sng ca h. Khi l
people will feel it in their own lives. And lc nc M thnh cng. Nc M pht trin vng
thats when America does best. We do mnh hn khi tng lp trung pht trin mnh m, v
better when the middle class does better, l khi m ra c hi cho nhiu ngi dn M c c
and when more Americans have their way hi c gia nhp tng lp trung lu
to climb into the middle class.
V l ng lc thc y ti mi ngy. Xin cm n
And thats what drives me every single day. v chc cc bn mt ngy cui tun tuyt vi!
Thanks, and have a great weekend.

6. America Is a Place Where Hard Work Should Be Rewarded

Hi, everybody. For the first time in more Xin cho cc bn!
than 6 years, the unemployment rate is
below 6%. Over the past four and a half Ln u tin trong 6 nm qua, t l tht nghip nc
years, our businesses have created more M cn di 6%. Trong hn 4 nm ri qua, cc
than 10 million new jobs. Thats the longest doanh nghip ca chng ta to ra hn 10 triu c
uninterrupted stretch of private sector job hi lm vic nh du thi k to vic lm mi trong
creation in our history. lnh vc t nhn lin tc v lu di nht trong lch s
ca chng ta.
But while our businesses are creating jobs at
the fastest pace since the 90s, the typical Nhng trong khi cc doanh nghip ca chng ta
family hasnt seen a raise since the 90s ang to ra vic lm vi tc nhanh nht k t
also. Folks are feeling as squeezed as ever. nhng nm 90 th gia nh M c trng cng khng
Thats why Im going to keep pushing h thy c s tng lng no k t nhng nm 90.
policies that will create more jobs faster and l l do ti sao ti thc y cc chnh sch s to
raise wages faster policies like rebuilding ra vic lm nhanh hn v tng lng nhanh hn- cc
our infrastructure, making sure women are chnh sch nh ti thit c s h tng ca chng ta,
paid fairly, and making it easier for young m bo ph n c tr mc lng cng bng, v
people to pay off their student loans. to iu kin cho cc bn tr c th tr c cc
khon n sinh vin ca mnh.
But one of the simplest and fastest ways to
start helping folks get ahead is by raising Nhng mt trong nhng cch n gin v nhanh
the minimum wage. nht bt u gip mi ngi tin v pha trc l
tng mc lng ti thiu.
Ask yourself: could you live on $14,500 a
year? Thats what someone working full- Hy t hi bn thn cch bn c th sng c mi
time on the minimum wage makes. If mc lng 14500$ mt nm khng? l mc
theyre raising kids, thats below the lng ti thiu m mt ngi lm vic ton thi gian
poverty line. And thats not right. A hard kim c. Nu h nui con ci th l mc lng
days work deserves a fair days pay. di mc ngho i. V iu khng th chp
nhn c. Mt ngy lm vic ct lc xng ng
Right now, a worker on the federal c tr mc lng cng bng.
minimum wage earns $7.25 an hour. Its
time to raise that to $10.10 an hour. Hin ti, mt ngi cng nhn theo mc lng ti
thiu ca lin bang kim c 7,25$ mt gi. V
Raising the federal minimum wage to ten n lc tng mc lng ln 10,10$ mt gi.
dollars and ten cents an hour, or ten-ten,
would benefit 28 million American workers. Vic tng mc lng ti thiu ca lin bang ln 10
28 million. And these arent just high v 10 xu mt gi s gip ch cho 28 triu ngi
schoolers on their first job. The average lao ng M. 28 triu. V y khng ch c hc sinh
worker who would benefit is 35 years old. cp 3 i v cng vic u tin ca h. Nhng cng
Most low-wage workers are women. And nhn s c li t chnh sch ny l nhng ngi c
that extra money would help them pay the tui bnh qun l 35 tui. Hu ht nhng cng
bills and provide for their families. It also nhn c thu nhp thp l ph n. V khon tin c
means theyll have more money to spend at thm s gip h trang tri cc ha n v chu cp
local businesses which grows the cho gia nh ca h. iu cng c ngha l h c
economy for everyone. thm cc khon tin chi tiu ti cc doanh nghip
a phng- gip pht trin kinh t cho mi ngi.
But Congress hasnt voted to raise the
minimum wage in seven years. Seven Nhng Quc hi khng ng h vic tng lng ti
years. And when it got a vote earlier this thiu trong by nm qua. 7 nm. V khi vic ny
year, Republicans flat-out voted no. c a ra biu quyt vo thi im trc trong
Thats why, since the first time I asked nm nay, cc ng vin ng Cng ha hon ton
Congress to give America a raise, 13 states, b phiu khng tn thnh. l l do ti sau, k t
21 cities and D.C. have gone around ln u tin ti yu cu quc hi tng lng cho
Congress to raise their workers wages. ngi dn M, 13 bang, 21 thnh ph v D.C
Five more states have minimum wage thuyt phc Quc h tng lng cho ngi lao ng
initiatives on the ballot next month. More ca h. thm 5 bang khc c k hoch v mc lng
companies are choosing to raise their ti thiu trong t b phiu vo thng ti. Nhiu
workers wages. A recent survey shows cng ty hn ang quyt nh tng lng cho cng
that a majority of small business owners nhn ca h. Mt cuc kho st gn y cng ch ra
support a gradual increase to ten-ten an rng phn ln cc ch doanh nghip nh ng h vic
hour, too. And Ive done what I can on my tng dn mc lng n 10 10 xu mt gi. V ti
own by requiring federal contractors to pay lm nhng g c th theo cch ca ting mnh
their workers at least ten-ten an hour. bng cch yu cu cc cng ty nh nc tr cho cng
 nhn ca hc t nht 10 10 xu mt gi.
On Friday, a coalition of citizens
including business leaders, working moms, Vo th 6, mt lin minh cc cng dn- gm lnh
labor unions, and more than 65 mayors o cch doanh nghip, cc b m cng nhn, lin
told Republicans in Congress to stop on lao ng v hn 65 th trng- yu cu cc
blocking a raise for millions of hard- ng vin ng Cng Ha trong quc hi ngng
working Americans. Because we believe phn i vic tng lng cho hng triu ngi lao
that in America, nobody who works full- ng M chm ch lm vic. Bi v chng ti tin
time should ever have to raise a family in rng M s khng cn ai lm vic ton thi gian
poverty. And Im going to keep up this phi nui sng gia nh h trong hon cnh ngho
fight until we win. Because America kh. V ti s tip tc cuc chin ny cho n khi
deserves a raise right now. And America chng ta ginh thng li. Bi v nc M xng ng
should forever be a place where your hard c tng lng ngay by gi. V nc M nn mi
work is rewarded. mi l mt ni m ngi lm vic chm ch s c
hng mc lng cng bng vi chnh sc lao ng
Thanks, and have a great weekend. ca h.

Xin cm n v chc mi ngi c mt cui tun vui

v!

7. America is leading the World

Hi, everybody. American leadership is the Xin cho cc bn. Kh nng lnh o ca M l mt
one constant in an uncertain world. That kh nng bt bin trong th gii lun lun bin ng.
was true this week, as we mobilized the iu ng trong tun ny khi chng ta on kt
world to confront some of our most urgent th gii li ng u vi nhng th thch cp
challenges. bch nht.

America is leading the world in the fight to M ang lnh o c th gii trong cuc chin lm
degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist suy yu v cui cng l lt nhm khng b c
group known as ISIL. On Monday, our bit n vi ci tn ISIL. Vo ngy th hai, nhng
brave men and women in uniform began air chin s dng cm ca chng ta bt u cc cuc
strikes against ISIL targets in Syria. And cng kch nhm vo ISIL Syria. V h khng
they werent alone. I made it clear that n c. Ti khng nh r rng, nc M s
America would act as part of a broad hnh ng nh mt phn trong lin minh rng ln,
coalition, and we were joined in this action chng ti c cc nc bn b ng minh ng
by friends and partners, including Arab h, bao gm c cc quc gia Rp. Ti lin hp
nations. At the United Nations in New quc New York, ti lm vic gy dng thm
York, I worked to build more support for nhiu s ng h hn cho lin minh ny, chn
this coalition; to cut off terrorist financing; ngun chi vin ti chnh ca nhng k khng b v
and to stop the flow of foreign fighters into ngn chn nhng ngi lnh chin u nc ngoi ra
and out of that region. And in my address to vo khu vc . V trong bi pht biu ca ti trc
the UN, I challenged the world -- especially Lin hp quc, ti thch thc th gii, c bit l
Muslim communities to reject the cng ng Hi gio loi b h t tng ca ch
ideology of violent extremism, and to do ngha cc oan bo lc v lm nhiu hn na tn
more to tap the extraordinary potential of dng tim nng c bit ca nhng ngi tr tui
their young people. trong cng ng ca h

America is leading the effort to rally the Nc M ang dn u n lc on kt th gii

world against Russian aggression in phn i hnh ng gy hn ca Nga Ukraine.
Ukraine. Along with our allies, we will Cng vi cc ng mnh ca chng ta, chng ta s
support the people of Ukraine as they ng h Ukraine khi h pht trin nn dn ch v
develop their democracy and economy. And kinh t ca mnh. V thm ch trong tun ny, ti
this week, I called upon even more nations cng ku gi nhiu quc gia hn tham gia cng
to join us on the right side of history. chng ta ng v pha chnh ngha trong lch s

America is leading the fight to contain and M ang lnh o cuc chin kim sot v chin
combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. u vi dch Ebola Ty Phi. Chng ta ang c cc
Were deploying our doctors and scientists - bc s v cc nh khoa hc - c qun i h tr-
- supported by our military -- to help corral gip ngn chn s bng pht ny v theo ui
the outbreak and pursue new treatments. nhng phng php iu tr mi. T vng quc
From the United Kingdom and Germany to Anh v c ti Php v Senegal, cc quc gia khc
France and Senegal, other nations are cng ang y mnh nhng n lc gi tin, cu
stepping up their efforts, too, sending t v nhn vin cu tr. V chng ta s tip tc lin
money, supplies, and personnel. And we kt vi cc quc gia khc cng chng ta tham gia
will continue to rally other countries to join to ra nhng cam kt c th chin u vi dch
us in making concrete commitments to fight bnh ny v tng cng an ninh y t ton cu trong
this disease, and enhance global health di hn.
security for the long-term.
M ang khuyn khch nhiu i tc v ng minh
America is engaging more partners and hn bao gi i mt vi mi e da ngy cng gia
allies than ever to confront the growing tng v bin i kh hu trc khi qu tr. Chng ta
threat of climate change before its too late. ang lm nhim v ca mnh v cng ang gip
Were doing our part, and helping cc quc gia ang pht trin thc hin nhim v ca
developing nations do theirs. At home, h. Ti qu nh, chng ta u t vo nng lng
weve invested in clean energy, cut carbon sch, ct gim nhim kh cacbon v t to thm
pollution, and created new jobs in the nhiu cng n vic lm. nc ngoi, s tr gip v
process. Abroad, our climate assistance now kh hu ca nc ta ln ti 120 quc gia. V vo
reaches more than 120 nations. And on ngy th ba, ti ku gi mi quc gia, quc gia
Tuesday, I called on every nation ang pht trin cng nh pht trin, tham gia
developed and developing alike -- to join us cng chng ta trong nhng n lc ny v li ch ca
in this effort for the sake of future th h trong tng lai
generations.
Ngi dn trn ton th gii trng ch chng ta lnh
The people of the world look to us to lead. o. V chng ta vui v vi trch nhim . Chng
And we welcome that responsibility. We are l nhng ngi c k tha mt nn t do ng t
heirs to a proud legacy of freedom. And as ho. V cng nh chng ta cho c th gii thy
we showed the world this week, we are trong tun ny, chng l lun sn sng lm nhng g
prepared to do what is necessary to secure cn thit bo v nhng di sn cho th h tip
that legacy for generations to come. theo

Thanks, and have a great weekend. Xin cm n v chc cc bn cui tun vui v

8. What You Need To Know About Ebola

Today, I want to take a few minutes to Hm nay, ti mun dnh mt vi pht chia s vi
speak with you-directly and clearly-about cc bn mt cch trc tip v r rng v cn bnh
Ebola: what we're doing about it, and what Ebola: chng ta lm g vi n? v bn cn phi
you need to know. Because meeting a bit nhng g? V vic ng ph vi th thch v sc
public health challenge like this isn't just a khe cng ng nh vy khng phi cng vic ca
job for government. All of us-citizens, ring chnh ph. Tt c chng ta nhng cng dn,
leaders, the media-have a responsibility and lnh o, truyn thng phi c trch nhim v vai tr
a role to play. This is a serious disease, but trong vic i ph vi cn bnh ny. y l mt dch
we can't give in to hysteria or fear-because bnh nguy him, nhng chng ta khng c kch
that only makes it harder to get people the ng hay s hi bi v iu ch khin cho vic
accurate information they need. We have to a thng tin chnh xc v cn thit n mi ngi
be guided by the science. We have to kh khn hn. Chng ta phi c khoa hc ch dn.
remember the basic facts. Chng ta phi ghi nh nhng thc t c bn.

First, what we're seeing now is not an u tin, th chng ta ang nhn thy hin gi
"outbreak" or an "epidemic" of Ebola in khng phi s bc pht hay s ly lan ca dch
America. We're a nation of more than 300 Ebola M. Chng ta l mt quc gia vi hn 300
million people. To date, we've seen three triu ngi. Cho ti nay, chng ta chng kin 3
cases of Ebola diagnosed here-the man who trng hp c chn on l nhim Ebola ngi
contracted the disease in Liberia, came here n ng nhim bnh Liberia, n y v qua
and sadly died; the two courageous nurses i 1 cch ng tic; 2 ngi y t can m cng
who were infected while they were treating b nhim bnh trong khi ang iu tr cho anh ta.
him. Our thoughts and our prayers are with Chng ta suy ngh v cu nguyn cho h, v chng
them, and we're doing everything we can to ta cng ang lm mi th tt nht c th gip
give them the best care possible. Now, even h. Hin gi, thm ch mt trng hp b nhim thi
one infection is too many. At the same cng l qu nhiu. Ngay lc ny y, chng ta cn
time, we have to keep this in perspective. phi lun gi quan im . Theo nh cc chuyn
As our public health experts point out, every gia y t a ra, hng nm, c hng ngn ngi M
year thousands of Americans die from the qua i v nhim cm.
flu.
Th hai, Ebola thc s l 1 dch bnh kh nm bt.
Second, Ebola is actually a difficult disease N khng ly truyn qua khng kh nh cm cm.
to catch. It's not transmitted through the air Bn khng th b nhim my bay hay xe but.
like the flu. You cannot get it from just Cch duy nht m mt ngi c th b nhim bnh l
riding on a plane or a bus. The only way tip xc trc tip vi cc cht lu trn c th ca
that a person can contract the disease is by mt ngi c triu chng nhim bnh. Ti gp v
coming into direct contact with the bodily m mt vi bc s v y t iu tr cho nhng bnh
fluids of somebody who is already showing nhn Ebola. Ti gp mt bnh nhn Ebola
symptoms. I've met and hugged some of c cha khi, ngay trong vn phng hnh bu dc.
the doctors and nurses who've treated Ebola V ti vn khe.
patients. I've met with an Ebola patient who
recovered, right in the Oval Office. And I'm Th ba, chng ta bit cch chin u vi dch bnh
fine. ny. Chng ta bit nhng phc iu tr. V chng
ta bit rng h vn ang theo st n, h ang hnh
Third, we know how to fight this disease. ng. Cho n nay, 5 ngi M nhim Ebola Ty
We know the protocols. And we know that Phi c a v nc v c 5 ngi ny c
when they're followed, they work. So far, iu tr 1 cch an ton v khng s b ly nhim sang
five Americans who got infected with Ebola i ng iu tr.
in West Africa have been brought back to
the United States-and all five have been V trong tun ny, di s ch dn ca ti, chng ti
treated safely, without infecting healthcare vn ang c gng ht sc. Nhn vin chi vin thm
workers. ca Trung Tm Kim Sot Dch Bnh ang c mt
Dallas v Cleveland. Chng ti ang lm vic ht
And this week, at my direction, we're sc nhanh chng theo di v kim sot bt k ai
stepping up our efforts. Additional CDC c tip xc gn gi vi nhng ngi c triu chng
personnel are on the scene in Dallas and bnh. Chng ti cng chia s nhng bi hc c rt
Cleveland. We're working quickly to track ra nhng bnh vin khc khng mc li nhng sai
and monitor anyone who may have been in lm xy ra Dallas. Cc i ng ph nhanh ca
close contact with someone showing Trung Tm Phng Nga Dch Bnh s trin khai
symptoms. We're sharing lessons learned nhanh chng gip cc bnh vin thc hin nhng
so other hospitals don't repeat the mistakes phc iu tr ng. Cc phng php kim tra
that happened in Dallas. The CDC's new mi hin ang c tin hnh ti cc sn bay, ni
Ebola rapid response teams will deploy m nhn hu ht cc hnh khch n t Liberia,
quickly to help hospitals implement the Guinea v Siera Leone. V chng ti s tip tc
right protocols. New screening measures kim tra li cc phng php ny, v cp nht chng
are now in place at airports that receive nu cn m bo chng ta s lm mi th c th
nearly all passengers arriving from Liberia, gi cho ngi dn M c an ton.
Guinea and Sierra Leone. And we'll
continue to constantly review our measures, Cui cng, chng ta cng khng th ct hon ton
and update them as needed, to make sure lin h vi Ty Phi, ni m dch bnh ang lan ta.
we're doing everything we can to keep Cc chuyn gia y t ca chng ti ni rng: Cch
Americans safe. tt nht ngn chn dch bnh l ngn chn ngay
ti ngun gc ca n trc khi n lan ta rng hn
Finally, we can't just cut ourselves off from v kh kim sot hn. Vic c gng c lp hon ton
West Africa, where this disease is raging. khu vc ny vi th gii thm ch nu iu ny xy
Our medical experts tell us that the best way ra thc s l c th khin cho tnh hnh tr nn xu
to stop this disease is to stop it at its source- hn. S kh khn hn trong vic di chuyn ca cc
before it spreads even wider and becomes nhn vin v thit b y t Kinh nghim cho thy
even more difficult to contain. Trying to rng vic cng c th khin cho mi ngi trong
seal off an entire region of the world-if that khu vc nhim bnh di chuyn ni sng ca h, n
were even possible-could actually make the trnh kim tra v thm ch khin cho dch bnh kh
situation worse. It would make it harder to kim sot hn.
move health workers and supplies back and
forth. Experience shows that it could also V vy, nc M s tip tc gip ch dn ng
cause people in the affected region to ph ton cu Ty Phi. Bi v nu chng ta mun
change their travel, to evade screening, and bo v ngi M khi dch bnh Ebola ngay ti nh,
make the disease even harder to track. chng ta phi ngn chn chnh ni pht bnh. V
v nhng lc lng qun s v dn s khu vc ,
So the United States will continue to help sc khe v s an ton ca h s c u tin hng
lead the global response in West Africa. u.
Because if we want to protect Americans
from Ebola here at home, we have to end it Nh ti ni trc y, chin u vi dch bnh
over there. And as our civilian and military ny s mt nhiu thi gian. Trc khi vic ny kt
personnel serve in the region, their safety thc, chng ta c th s thy nhiu trng hp b
and health will remain a top priority. nhim bnh hn y ngay ti nc M. Nhng
chng ti bit cch bt u cuc chin ny. V nu
As I've said before, fighting this disease will chng ta theo st tng bc quan trng, nu chng ta
take time. Before this is over, we may see c khoa hc ch dn thc t v khng s hi
more isolated cases here in America. But ti tuyt i tin tng rng chng ta c th ngn
we know how to wage this fight. And if we chn dch ly lan nghim trng ny ngay ti nc
take the steps that are necessary, if we're M, v chng ta c th dn u th gii trong n lc
guided by the science-the facts, not fear- cp bch.
then I am absolutely confident that we can
prevent a serious outbreak here in the
United States, and we can continue to lead
the world in this urgent effort.

9. Working Together on Behalf of the American People

Hi everybody. This week, because Xin cho tt c mi ngi. Tun ny, v trch nhim
Democrats and responsible Republicans ca ng Dn ch v ng Cng ha, chnh ph
came together, the government was c m ca tr li, v y li cc mi e da n
reopened, and the threat of default was vi nn kinh t ca chng ta.
removed from our economy.
c rt nhiu cuc tho lun gn y ca hai bn
Theres been a lot of discussion lately of the chnh tr gii quyt vn ny. Nhng s tht l
politics of this shutdown. But the truth is, rt kh khn a ra kt lun cui cng. Vo thi
there were no winners in this. At a time im nn kinh t ca chng ta cn pht trin nhanh
when our economy needs more growth and hn v gia tng s lng vic lm, ng thi nhng
more jobs, the manufactured crises of these cuc khng hong cng nghip vi tun trc thc
last few weeks actually harmed jobs and s to ra nhng thch thc v c s tng trng
growth. And its understandable that your nht nh. Chng c g kh hiu khi bn thy cha
frustration with what goes on in Washington bao gi tht vng vi nhng vn nan gii ti
has never been higher. Washington nh thi im kh khn hin ti.

The way business is done in Washington Nn thay i cch thc kinh doanh Washington.
has to change. Now that these clouds of By gi s u m ca cuc khng hong v s bt n
crisis and uncertainty have lifted, we need nh nn kinh t c d b, chng ta cn phi
to focus on what the majority of Americans tp trung vo nhng g m a s ngi M mong i
sent us here to do grow the economy, chng ta thc hin- pht trin nn kinh t, to cng
create good jobs, strengthen the middle n vic lm tt, tng cng tng lp trung lu, t
class, lay the foundation for broad-based nn tng cho s thnh vng trn din rng, v cng
prosperity, and get our fiscal house in order c ti chnh ca chng ta cho mt on ng di.
for the long haul.
Tht khng d dng cht no. Nhng chng ta c th
It wont be easy. But we can make progress. t c. C th, c ba vic m ti tin rng ng
Specifically, there are three places where I Dn ch v ng Cng ha c th lm vic cng
believe that Democrats and Republicans can nhau ngay lp tc.
work together right away.
u tin, chng ta nn cng tho lun v theo ui
First, we should sit down and pursue a mt cch cn bng chi tiu ngn sch c trch
balanced approach to a responsible budget, nhim, tng trng nn kinh t nhanh hn v tng
one that grows our economy faster and cng gim bt thm ht di hn ca chng ta hn
shrinks our long-term deficits further. There na. Khng c s la chn gia tng trng v trch
is no choice between growth and fiscal nhim ti chnh - chng ta cn c hai. V vy, chng
responsibility we need both. So were ta ang mc mt sai lm nghim trng khi phung ph
making a serious mistake if a budget doesnt ngn sch m khng tp trung vo nhng vic cp
focus on what youre focused on: creating thit cn n: to cng n vic lm tt hn v tr
more good jobs that pay better wages. If lng tt hn. Nu chng ta tp trung ti nguyn cho
were going to free up resources for the nhng iu gip tng cng s pht trin - gio
things that help us grow education, dc, c s h tng, nghin cu - chng ta nn ct
infrastructure, research we should cut gim nhng g chng ta khng cn, v ng l hng
what we dont need, and close corporate tax thu doanh nghip m khng gip to vic lm.
loopholes that dont help create jobs. This S khng kh khc nh nh tnh hnh din ra
shouldnt be as difficult as it has been in trong nm qua. Bi v, thm ht ngn sch ca
past years. Remember, our deficits are chng ta ang thu hp - khng h tng trng..
shrinking not growing.
Th hai, chng ta phi hon thnh cng vic sa
Second, we should finish the job of fixing cha l hng h thng nhp c. c lin minh
our broken immigration system. Theres rng ri trn khp nc M l ng sau n lc
already a broad coalition across America ny, cc nh lnh o kinh doanh cho cc nh lnh
thats behind this effort, from business o c thc thi php lut. iu gip nn kinh
leaders to faith leaders to law enforcement. t ca chng ta ng thi bo v bin gii ca chng
It would grow our economy. It would secure ta. Thng vin thng qua mt d lut vi s h
our borders. The Senate has already passed tr ca c hai ng mnh. By gi a s ngi M
a bill with strong bipartisan support. Now cho rng y l iu phi lm. N nn c thc
the House should, too. The majority of hin vo cui nm nay.
Americans thinks this is the right thing to
do. It can and should get done by the end of Th ba, chng ta nn thng qua mt o lut nng
this year. nghip - mt nng dn v ch trang tri ca M c
th da vo, mt l bo v nhng a tr d b tn
Third, we should pass a farm bill one that thng v ngay c ngi ln trong nhng lc cn
Americas farmers and ranchers can depend thit, hai l cung cp cho cng ng nng thn
on, one that protects vulnerable children and nhiu c hi hn pht trin v to ra s chc chn
adults in times of need, and one that gives v lu di m h xng ng c nhn.
rural communities opportunities to grow and
the longer-term certainty they deserve. Chng ti s khng t nhin ng v tt c mi
th khi cc m my ca cuc khng hong va mi
We wont suddenly agree on everything i qua. Nhng chng ta khng nn ngn cn nhng
now that the cloud of crisis has passed. But vn m cng thng nht ch v c nhn chng
we shouldnt hold back on places where we ta thy khng phi l quan im chnh tr tt, hay
do agree, just because we dont think its ch v nhng tranh chp chnh tr gia cc bn m
good politics, or just because the extremes a ra c tha hip. Ti s tm kim i tc sn
in our parties dont like compromise. Ill sng t mt trong hai bn thc hin nhng vic
look for willing partners from either party to quan trng. Khng c l do chnh ng cho vic
get important work done. Theres no good chng ta khng th chi phi trch nhim, ht cuc
reason why we cant govern responsibly, khng hong sn xut cuc khng hong sn xut
without lurching from manufactured crisis khc. Bi v khng phi l cai qun- n ch lm
to manufactured crisis. Because that isnt tn thng ngi dn- h tin cy vo s phc v
governing its just hurting the people we ca chng ta.
were sent here to serve.
 Nhng ngi trong chng ta c c quyn phc v
Those of us who have the privilege to serve t nc ny c ngha v phi lm cng vic ca
this country have an obligation to do our job mnh tt nht c th. Khng cn bit chng ta n t
the best we can. We come from different cc ng phi khc nhau, nhng tin quyt chng ta
parties, but were Americans first. And our u l ngi M. V ngha v ca chng ta l phi
obligations to you must compel all of us, on kt, ng Dn ch v ng Cng ha, cng hp
Democrats and Republicans, to cooperate, tc v tha hip, phi hnh ng v li ch tt nht
and compromise, and act in the best ca t nc ny, t nc chng ta cng yu mn.
interests of this country we love.
Cm n tt c mi ngi , Chc tt c mi ngi
Thanks everybody, and have a great cui tun tuyt vi.
weekend

10. President Obama Pardons the National Turkey

Good afternoon, everybody, and happy Chc mi ngi bui chiu tt lnh v n mt L
Thanksgiving. T n vui v!

The office of the presidency -- the most Vn phng ca tng thng ni v tr quyn lc nht
powerful position in the world -- brings with th gii vi nhiu trch nhim tuyt vi v trang
it many awesome and solemn trng. Chng to tt g nhng L n x g ty ti Nh
responsibilities. This is not one of them. Trng l mt truyn thng tuyt vi. V ti bit
(Laughter.) But the White House Turkey Malia v Sasha u thch nghi l ny.
Pardon is a great tradition. And I know
Malia loves it -- as does Sasha. Ni chung, L T n l mt ngy thm t i vi g
ty. c bit l ti mt ngi nh vi hai con ch. V
Generally speaking, Thanksgiving is a bad vy, ti cho hai v khch mi vinh d - Caramel v
day to be a turkey. Especially at a house Popcorn (T/N: y l tn 2 con g ty vinh d) v
with two dogs. So I salute our two guests of lng dng cm ca chng. Cp i n y t
honor -- Caramel and Popcorn -- for their Badger, Minnesota. Ging nh chnh vn phng ca
bravery. They came all the way from ti, chng rt hm m Viking. Ti khng chc chn
outside Badger, Minnesota to be with us. chng bit - (ting ku g ty) - uh-oh. Xem no. Ti
They, like my Chief of Staff, are Vikings khng chc chn chng bit rng u t chng
fans. (Laughter.) Im not sure that they khon gim gi ca ti ang hng ti Minnesota
know -- (turkeys gobble) -- uh-oh. vo ngy ch nht, nhng trn tinh thn ca L T
(Laughter.) See. I'm not sure they know n, ti s cho chng ngh ngi.
that that my Bears are heading to Minnesota
on Sunday, but in the spirit of Chng ti cng rt vui mng v cc bn sinh vin
Thanksgiving, I'm going to give them a n t trng trung hc Badger y. Cc bn u
break. (Laughter.) ri? Vng, h y ri. V cui cng, ti xin gi li
cm n n John Burkel, ch tch ca Lin on
We are also excited to have students from quc gia ca hip hi g ty. Xin tng anh mt trang
Badger High School here. (Applause.) pho tay tht ln. .
Where are you guys? There they are, right
there. And finally, let me say thank you to By gi, 80 ch g ty trong trang tri ca John cnh
John Burkel, chairman of the National tranh gay gt c c hi vo Nh Trng, v c
Turkey Federation. Give him a big round of ri khi bn n trong l T n. Chnh xc theo ngha
applause. (Applause.) en, l u trng sinh t. V sau nhiu tun
luyn tp thanh nhc v to dng trc my nh, hai
Now, 80 turkeys on Johns farm competed ng c vin sng gi- Caramel v Popcorn s i
for the chance to make it to the White u vi nhau trong cuc bnh chn t tt c nhng
House, and stay off the Thanksgiving table. ngi M hu n nht.
It was, quite literally, the hunger games.
(Laughter.) and then, after weeks of vocal Cuc thi rt gay go, nhng chng ti vui mng chnh
practice and prepping for the cameras, the thc tuyn b rng Popcorn l ngi chin thng-
two tributes, Caramel and Popcorn went minh chng rng ngay c mt ch g ty vi mt ci
head-to-head together for Americas vote as tn th v cng c th ginh c thng li trong
top gobbler. cuc ua chnh tr. i vi Caramel, ch ta vn cha
 t b v ang bn rn gy dng tin cho chin dch
The competition was stiff, but we can tip theo.
officially declare that Popcorn is the winner
-- (applause) -- proving that even a turkey V quan trng hn, sau ngy hm nay, Michelle,
with a funny name can find a place in Malia, Sasha, v ti s mang li mt cp con g ty
politics. (Laughter.) As for Caramel, hes km may mn mt t chc mt bui tic tuyt vi
sticking around, and hes already busy nhm gip cc lng ging ca chng ta DC-
raising money for his next campaign. nhng ngi cn n nht. V ti mun cm n trang
(Laughter.) tri g ty Jaindl Orefield, Pennsylvania, gi
On a more serious note, later today, tng nhng chic o long v nm lin tip. y l
Michelle, Malia, Sasha, and I will bring a mt li nhc nh rng ma gii khng ch gip
couple less fortunate turkeys to a great chng ta th hin c lng bit n i vi cc ng
organization that works to help out our ban phc lnh m chng ta cng phi nh nhng
neighbors here in D.C. who need it most. ngi tng thiu v gip cho nhng ngi khng
And I want to thank Jaindls Turkey Farm may mn nh vy.
in Orefield, Pennsylvania, for donating
those dressed birds for the fifth year in a y l mt k ngh tuyt vi ca M, v trong thi
row. This is a reminder that this is a season gian ny, chng ti xin gi li cm n chn thnh
to not only be thankful for the incredible n bn b v gia nh ca chng ti, cho cng dn
blessings that we have, but also to bit thng cm, gip nhng ngi ngho i, v
remember the neediest and generously serve c nhng ngi hng xm gip ngi l d h
those who are not as fortunate. cha tng gp bao gi. Chng ti rt cm n v
nhng phc lnh ca t do v c hi m cc th h
This is a quintessentially American holiday, trc lm vic rt chm ch m bo cho
and during this time we give thanks to our chng ta cuc sng ngy nay. Chng ta cng khng
friends and our family, for citizens who qun t n nhng dch v v s hy sinh ca nhng
show compassion to those in need, and for ngi n ng v ph n dng cm trong b ng
neighbors who help strangers theyve never phc ht mnh phc v t nc ca ngi dn trn
met. We give thanks for the blessings of ton th gii.
freedom and opportunity that previous
generations worked so hard to secure for. i vi nhng bn ang xem, bn gi chng an
And we give thanks for the service and ton. Bn lm cho chng ta t ho, v bn nhc nh
sacrifice of our brave men and women in chng ta v cc ngha v ca chng ta xy dng trn
uniform who serve our nation around the cng vic ca nhng ngi tin nhim v li mt
world. ci g tt hn cho con em ca chng ta.

For those of you who are watching, you V vy, thay mt cho gia nh Obama, ti mun chc
keep us safe. You make us proud, and you tt c mi ngi mt L T n y hnh phc. Ngy
remind us of our own obligations to build mai, khi chng ti t tp vi bn b v gia nh ring
on the work of our predecessors and leave ca mnh, s tht may mn khi chng ta c th ni
something better for our own kids. nhiu li bit n vi mi ngi, v hn ht chng ta
c th hy vng nhiu hn na .
So on behalf of the Obama family, I want to
wish everybody a very happy Thanksgiving. V by gi, trc khi nhng con g ty phi ln
Tomorrow, as we gather with our own ng- vi quyn lc ti c, ti cp cho Popcorn
friends and family, well count ourselves lnh hon thi hnh n v thi hn. Thi no.
lucky that theres more to be thankful for Popcorn, bn s c n x hon ton v khng phi
than we can ever say, and more to be nm mi nc st nam vit qut v b nhi. Chc
hopeful for than we can ever imagine. cu tt lng. V chng ti cng s tng cho Carmel
mt k ngh an lnh.
And now, before these turkeys get away --
with the power vested in me, I want to grant Nh vy n ch? Tt! Xin chc mng tt c mi
Popcorn a full reprieve. Come on. ngi. Chc mng L T n, tt c mi ngi. Xem
(Laughter.) Popcorn, you have a full no, Popcorn- cu i qua ngy bo ri.
reprieve from cranberry sauce and stuffing.
We wish you well. And were going to give
Carmel a break as well.

All right? (Laughter.) Congratulations,

everybody. (Applause.) Happy
Thanksgiving, everybody. See you,
Popcorn. (Applause.) Get out of the rain.
(Laughter.)

11. Immigration Accountability Executive Action

Hi everybody. Today, Im at Del Sol High Xin cho cc bn. Hin nay ti ang c mt ti
School, in Las Vegas, to talk with students trng Trung hc Del Sol Las Vega, trao i
and families about immigration. vi cc bn hc sinh v cc gia nh v vn nhp
c.
We are a nation of immigrants. It has
always given America a big advantage over Chng ta l mt quc gia cu nhng ngi nhp c.
other nations. It keeps our country young, iu lun mang n cho nc M mt li th
dynamic, and entrepreneurial. But today, hn cc quc gia khc. iu gip cho t nc
our immigration system is broken, and ca chng ta c dn s tr, nng ng v c s nhy
everybody knows it. bn trong kinh doanh. Nhng hin nay, h thng
nhp c ca chng ta vi nhiu l hng v mi
Thats why, nearly two years ago, I came to ngi u bit iu .
this school and laid out principles for
immigration reform. And five months later, l l do ti sao, gn 2 nm trc, ti n ngi
Democrats, Republicans, and Independents trng ny v trnh by nhng iu lut v vn
in the Senate came together to pass a ci cch nhp c. V 5 thng sau , cc ng vin
commonsense compromise bill. That bill ng Dn ch, ng Cng ha v cc thnh vin c
would have secured our border, while lp trong Thng vin cng thng nht thng qua
giving undocumented immigrants who mt d lut tha hip hp l. D lut s bo v
already live here a pathway to citizenship if bin gii ca chng ta khi m cho nhng ngi nhp
they paid a fine, started paying their taxes, c khng giy t sinh sng y mt con ng
and went to the back of the line. c c quyn cng dn nu h np mt khon
Independent experts said it would grow our tin pht, bt u ng cc khon thu v xp hng
economy, and shrink our deficits. ch i. Cc chuyn gia c lp ni rng iu s
lm tng trng nn kinh t ca nc M v gim
Now, had the House of Representatives thiu c cc khon thm ht ngn sch ca Nh
allowed a yes-or-no vote on that kind of bill, nc.
it would have passed with support from both
parties. Today it would be the law. But for a Hin ti, nu H vin cho php t chc mt cuc
year and a half, Republican leaders in the b phiu tn thnh hay phn i v d lut th d
House have refused to allow that simple lut s c thng qua vi s ng h ca c 2
vote. Now, I still believe that the best way ng. Hm nay n s tr thnh lut. Nhng trong
to solve this problem is by working together mt nm ri qua, cc nh lnh o ng Cng ha
-- both parties -- to pass that kind of trong H vin t chi cho php cuc b phiu n
bipartisan law. But until that happens, there gin din ra. Hin ti, ti vn tin rng cch tt
are actions I have the legal authority to take nht gii quyt vn ny l bng cch lm vic
as President -- the same kinds of actions vi nhau c hai ng thng qua b lut thuc
taken by Democratic and Republican c hai ng . Nhng cho ti khi iu xy ra, c
Presidents before me -- that will help make rt nhiu hnh ng m ti c quyn hp php a
our immigration system more fair and more ra vi t cch l mt Tng thng nhng hnh ng
just. ging vi nhng hnh ng m cc tng thng ng
Dn ch v ng Cng ha trc ti a ra
I took those actions this week. Were iu s gip lm cho h thng nhp c ca chng
providing more resources at the border to ta cng bng hn v hp l hn.
help law enforcement personnel stop illegal
crossings, and send home those who do Ti a ra nhng hnh ng trong tun ny.
cross over. Well focus enforcement Chng ta ang cung cp nhiu ngun lc hn bin
resources on people who are threats to our gii gip c quan thi hnh ngn chn vic vt
security -- felons, not families; criminals, bin tri php v trc xut nhng i tng vt
not children. And well bring more bin. Chng ta s ch trng vo cc ngun lc thi
undocumented immigrants out of the hnh lut i vi nhng i tng ang l mi e
shadows so they can play by the rules, pay da i vi s an ton/ an ninh ca chng ta l
their full share of taxes, pass a criminal nhng k phm ti, ch khng phi cc gia nh; l
background check, and get right with the nhng k ti phm, ch khng phi tr em. V
law. chng ta s a nhiu ngi nhp c khng giy t
hn ra khi bng ti h c th chp hnh php
Nothing about this action will benefit lut, ng thu y , vt qua mt t kim tra lai
anyone who has come to this country lch phm ti, v tun th ng php lut.
recently, or who might try and come to
America illegally in the future. It does not Khng c iu g trong ng thi ny s c li cho
grant citizenship, or the right to stay here bt k ai va mi n nc ny trong thi gian gn
permanently, or offer the same benefits that y, hay nhng ngi c th ang c gng n M
citizens receive. And its certainly not mt cch bt hp php trong tng lai. D lut s
amnesty, no matter how often the critics say khng trao quyn cng dn hay quyn c li y
it. Amnesty is the immigration system we vnh vin hay a ra bt k li ch no tng t m
have today -- millions of people living here cc cng dn nhn c. V tt nhin khng phi
without paying their taxes, or playing by the l mt n x, d cho nhng ngi ch trch c lp li
rules. And the actions I took this week will iu ny bao nhiu ln i na. n x l h thng
finally start fixing that. nhp c m chng ta hin nay ang c hng triu
ngi ang sinh sng y m khng phi np thu,
As you might have heard, there are hay tun theo cc lut l. V nhng hnh ng ti
Members of Congress who question my a ra trong tun ny cui cng cng s bt u khc
authority to make our immigration system phc c iu .
work better. Well, I have one answer for
that: Pass a bill. The day I sign it into law, Nh bn c th nghe thy, c cc thnh vin trong
the actions Ive taken to help solve this Quc hi ang nghi ng v quyn hn ca ti
problem will no longer be necessary. khin cho h thng nhp c cu chng ta hot ng
tt hn. Ti c cu tr li cho cu hi : l
In the meantime, we cant allow a hy thng qua mt d lut. Ngy ti k d lut
disagreement over a single issue to be a tr thnh lut, nhng hnh ng ti a ra
dealbreaker on every issue. Thats not how gip gii quyt vn ny s khng cn cn thit
our democracy works. This debate deserves na.
more than politics as usual. Its important
for our future.Its about who we are, and the Trong khi , chng ta khng th cho php s bt
future we want to build. ng ch v mt vn tr thnh s ph v tha
thun trong mi vn . khng phi l cch ch
We are only here because this country dn ch ca chng ta hot ng. Cuc tranh lun
welcomed our forebears, and taught them thng thng ny cn quan trng hn c cc vn
that being American is about more than chnh tr. iu quan trng vi tng lai ca
what we look like or where we come from. chng ta. l v vic chng ta l ai, v tng lai
What makes us Americans is our shared m chng ta mun xy dng.
commitment to an ideal -- that all of us are
created equal, and all of us have the chance Chng ta ch y v t nc ny cho n t tin
to make of our lives what we will. Thats ca chng ta, v h dy rng: L ngi M cn hn
the country we inherited, and its the one we c vic chng ta trng nh th no hay chng ta n
have to leave for future generations. t u. iu khin chng ta tr thnh ngi M l
li ha ca mi chng ta vi mt l tng l tt
Thank you, God bless you, and have a great c chng ta sinh ra u c quyn bnh ng v tt c
weekend! chng ta u c c hi khin cho cuc sng ca
chng ta tr thnh iu m ta mong mun. l t
nc chng ta k tha, v l t nc chng ta
phi li cho cc th h tng lai.

Cm n. Cha ph h cho cc bn. Chc cc bn

 mt ngy cui tun vui v!

12. Open Enrollment Starts Today

Hi, everybody. Over the past year, more Trong nhng nm qua, c hn 10 triu ngi M
than 10 million Americans have gained the t c s an ton ti chnh v h rt yn tm vi
financial security and peace of mind that bo him y t i km.Xin cho tt c mi ngi.
comes with health insurance.
Hn by triu ngi tham gia ng bo him vi gi
More than seven million people enrolled in c phi chng bng cch truy cp HealthCare.gov,
affordable coverage by visiting hoc i n cc trung tm v bo him trong bang
HealthCare.gov, or going to the marketplace ca h. Nhn chung, h ch phi tr 82 $ mt thng
in their state. On average, theyre paying cho bo him. i vi rt nhiu ngi, s tin
just $82 a month for coverage. For a lot of cn t hn so vi mt ha n in thoi di ng
people, thats less than a cell phone bill or a hoc ha n truyn hnh cp. Cc cng ty bo him
cable bill. Insurance companies can no s chp nhn bo him ca bn m khng cn nhc
longer deny your coverage just because you n iu kin trc y ca bn ra sao, v by gi
have a preexisting condition, and they now nhng ngi ng bo him c cc cng ty bo
have to cover free preventive care like him m bo vic chm sc phng nga min ph
checkups and mammograms. nh khm v chp quang tuyn v.

If you missed your chance to get covered Nu bn b l c hi c c bo him nm

last year, heres the good news. Starting ngoi, th y l tin tt cho bn. Bt u t 15/11,
November 15th, today, you can go online or chnh l hm nay, bn c th truy cp trc tuyn
call 1-800-318-2596 and get covered for hoc gi s 1-800-318-2596 v nhn c bo him
2015. And weve spent the last year cho nm 2015. V nm ngoi, chng ti ci thin
improving and upgrading HealthCare.gov, v nng cp HealthCare.gov, cho n nhanh hn
to make it faster and easier to use. v s dng d hn.

If you already buy health insurance through Nu bn mua bo him y t thng qua th trng
the online marketplace, now is the time to trc tuyn, by gi l thi gian c mt ci nhn ti
take a look at some of the new options for mt s la chn mi cho nm tip theo. Bn c th
next year. You might be able to save more c th tit kim c nhiu tin hn, hoc tm mt
money, or find a plan that fits your familys k hoch ph hp vi nhu cu ca gia nh bn thm
needs even better than the one youve got ch tt hn so vi mt trong nhng bo him bn
now. If you havent signed up for insurance n. Nu bn cha ng k bo him no, y l c
yet, this is your chance. Odds are, youll hi ca bn. Hn na, bn s iu kin cho cc
qualify for tax credits to help you afford it. khon tn dng thu gip bn kh nng chi tr
bo him.
But this window wont stay open forever.
You only have three months to shop for Nhng bn c c hi ny ch trong ba thng mua
plans, so its worth starting right away. And sm cho cc k hoch, tht ng gi bt u ngay
it might make a big difference for your by gi. V n c th to ra mt s khc bit ln cho
familys bottom line. con chu sau ny ca bn.

Last year, I got an email from a woman Nm ngoi, ti nhn c mt email t mt ngi
named Amy Williams, in Augusta, Georgia. ph n tn l Amy Williams, Augusta, Georgia.
She and her husband are self-employed in C v chng c ang l ch trong kinh doanh vn ti
the trucking business. For years, they paid ng b. Trong nhiu nm qua, h phi tr
about $1,200 a month for their health khong 1.200 USD mi thng cho bo him sc
insurance.Then they checked out khe ca h. Sau , h tm hiu v HealthCare.gov.
HealthCare.gov. They found a plan with H tm thy mt k hoch vi phm vi bo him m
coverage they liked, and it was way less h thch, v cch t tn km hn hn. C ni rng
expensive. She says that theyve saved h tit kim c khong 13,000$ trn ph ca h
around $13,000 on their premiums this year trong nm nay.
alone.
Cu chuyn nh ca Amy l l do ti sao chng ti
Stories like Amys are why we fought so chin u kh khn nh vy thng qua Lut
hard to pass the Affordable Care Act. To Affordable Care . gip nhiu gia nh c cuc
help more families breathe a little easier. In sng d dng hn. Mt phn v nh lut ny m gi
part because this law is working, health care dch v y t tng trng vi tc chm nht
prices have grown at their slowest rate in trong gn 50 nm. V nm nay, ng thi tin bo
nearly 50 years. And this year, insurance him cho gia nh ngi c bo him thng qua
premiums for families who are covered nh tuyn dng tng trng vi tc thp k
through an employer grew at a rate tied for lc.
the lowest on record.
V vy, hy truyn thng. K cho bn b v cc
So spread the word. Tell your friends and thnh vin gia nh mua bo him. Ni chuyn
family members to get covered. Talk to vi mi ngi nh th ca bn hoc lp hc ca
folks in your church or your classroom. Tell bn. Ch cho h thy vi mt vi pht kim tra
them to take a few minutes to check out Healthcare.gov, CuidadoDeSalud.gov, hoc gi 1-
Healthcare.gov, CuidadoDeSalud.gov, or 800-318-2596 v iu c th to ra s khc bit
call 1-800-318-2596 it can make a big ln trong cuc sng ca h. Hy cho h bit rng
difference in their lives. Let them know that tht d dng c mt k hoch bo him vi gi c
its easy, its affordable, and that they have phi chng, v rng h ch c ba thng, bt u t
just three months, starting today, November ngy hm nay, 15 thng 11 ng k. Hy cng
15th, to sign up. Together, we can make nhau, chng ta c th chc chn rng nhiu th h
sure that even more of America gets ngi M c bo him trong nhiu nm ti.
covered in the year ahead.
Cm n! Chc mi ngi mt tun vui v.
Thanks, and have a great weekend.

13. Helping Protect Our Kids by Reducing Gun Violence

It has now been three months since the ba thng k t sau v vic bi thm ti Newtown,
tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut. Ba thng k t khi chng ta mt i 20
Connecticut.Three months since we lost 20 tr em v ti v 6 cng dn tn ty vn cn rt nhiu
innocent children and six dedicated adults iu cng hin. Ba thng k t khi chng ta-
who had so much left to give. Three months nhng ngi M, bt u t vn rng liu chng ta
since we, as Americans, began asking thc s lm mi cch bo v con em chng
ourselves if were really doing enough to ta tht s an ton cha. Vi nhng gia nh mt i
protect our communities and keep our ngi thn yu vo ngy kinh hong , ba thng l
children safe. khong thi gian qu t i xoa du ni au m h
ang cm thy lc ny. Cha cha lnh vt
For the families who lost a loved one on that thng m c l s khng bao gi
terrible day, three months doesnt even
begin to ease the pain theyre feeling right Nhng l mt quc gia, ba thng qua thay i
now. It doesnt come close to mending the chng ta. Ba thng buc chng ta phi tr li mt
wounds that may never fully heal. s cu hi kh v vic chng ta c th lm g - chng
ta phi lm g ngn chn nhng cuc tn st m
But as a nation, the last three months have mu nh chng ta thy Newtown, Aurora hay Oak
changed us. Theyve forced us to answer Creek , cng nh nhng thm kch hng ngy xy ra
some difficult questions about what we can qu thng xuyn ti cc thnh ph ln v cc th
do what we must do to prevent the kinds trn nh trn khp nc M.
of massacres weve seen in Newtown and
Aurora and Oak Creek, as well as the Hm nay vn cn c s bt ng thc s gia nhng
everyday tragedies that happen far too often ngi c thin ch tm ra nhng cch chng ta nn
in big cities and small towns all across lm gim dch bo lc sng n trn t nc
America. ny. Nhng cc bn - nhng ngi M - ln
ting. Cc bn ni r rng rng n lc phi
Today there is still genuine disagreement hnh ng. V trong nhng tun qua, cc thng
among well-meaning people about what ngh s y ti Washington lng nghe v a ra
steps we should take to reduce the epidemic mt s bin php trc mt.
of gun violence in this country. But you
the American people have spoken. Youve Hai tun trc, thng vin xut mt d lut
made it clear that its time to do something. kim sot khng cho nhng tn ti phm v nhng
And over the last few weeks, Senators here ngi b bnh tm thn nghim trng dng sng -
in Washington have listened and taken some mt kin c ng h bi 9/10 ngi dn M, bao
big steps forward. gm a s nhng ngi s hu sng.

Two weeks ago, the Senate advanced a bill Thng vin cng to ra nhng sa i trong mt
that would make it harder for criminals and d lut trng tr thng tay nhng ai mua sng nh
people with a severe mental illness from mt phn ca m mu tip tay cho nhng tn ti
getting their hands on a gun an idea phm - gim bt ti phm bo lc v bo v nhng
supported by nine out of ten Americans, ngi thi hnh lut ca chng ta. Cui cng, thng
including a majority of gun owners. vin tin hnh cc bc khi phc v cng c
mt lnh cm bn v kh tn cng qun s, thit lp
The Senate also made progress on a bill that mt gii hn mi vng cho cc n v lm cho
would crack down on anyone who buys a trng hc tr thnh ni an ton hn tr em hc
gun as part of a scheme to funnel it to tp v trng thnh.
criminals reducing violent crime and
protecting our law enforcement officers. Nhng kin ny khng nn gy tranh ci - chng
rt hp l. Chng c ng h bi i a s ngi
Finally, the Senate took steps to reinstate dn M. V ti rt mong Thng vin v H vin
and strengthen a ban on the sale of military- hy ng h nhng kin ny.
style assault weapons,set a 10-round limit
for magazines, and make our schools safer Nh ti tng ni, chng ta c th khng kh
places for kids to learn and grow. nng ngn chn mi hnh v bo lc trn t nc
ny. Nhng trch nhim ca chng ta l phi c
These ideas shouldnt be controversial gng. Chng ta c ngha v lm nhng g chng ta
theyre common sense. Theyre supported c th.
by a majority of the American people. And I
urge the Senate and the House to give each Hin gi, chng ta c c hi thc s gim bt bo
of them a vote. lc sng n M, v ngn chn tnh trng bo lc
 v cng ti t ny. Chng ta c c hi khng nh
As Ive said before, we may not be able to li truyn thng v s hu sng c trch nhim ca
prevent every act of violence in this chng ta, v cn lm nhiu hn na gi sng
country. But together, we have an obligation trnh xa tm tay nhng tn ti phm hoc nhng
to try. We have an obligation to do what we ngi b bnh tm thn nghim trng.
can.
Chng ta to ra nhng tin trin trong ba thng
Right now, we have a real chance to reduce qua, nhng chng ta vn cha i ti ch. V trong
gun violence in America, and prevent the nhng tun ti, ti hy vng cc thnh vin trong
very worst violence. We have a unique quc hi s tham gia cng ti hon thnh nt cng
opportunity to reaffirm our tradition of vic ny - cho cng ng ca chng ta v quan trng
responsible gun ownership,and also do more nht l cho tr em chng ta.
to keep guns out of the hands of criminals or
people with a severe mental illness. Cm n cc bn!

Weve made progress over the last three

months, but were not there yet. And in the
weeks ahead, I hope Members of Congress
will join me in finishing the job for our
communities and, most importantly, for our
kids. Thanks.

14. The President's Budget Ensures Opportunity for All Hard-

Working Americans
Hi, everybody. Xin cho cc bn!

Today, our economy is growing and our Hin nay, nn kinh t ca chng ta ang pht trin
businesses are consistently generating new v cc doanh nghip ca chng ta vn ang tip tc
jobs. But decades-long trends still threaten to ra vic lm mi. Nhng nhng xu hng ang
the middle class. While those at the top are ko di hng thp k vn ang e da tng lp trung
doing better than ever, too many Americans lu. Trong khi tng lp thng lu ang lm tt hn
are working harder than ever, but feel like bao gi ht, rt nhiu ngi M ang lm vic rt
they cant get ahead. chm ch, nhng h li cm thy khng th t c
thnh cng.
Thats why the budget I sent Congress
earlier this year is built on the idea of l l do ti sao D lut Ngn sch m ti trnh
opportunity for all. It will grow the middle ln Quc hi hi u nm nay c xy dng trn
class and shrink the deficits weve already tng v chia u c hi cho tt c mi ngi. D
cut in half since I took office. lut s pht trin tng lp trung lu v gim nhng
khon thm ht m chng ta ct gim c mt
Its an opportunity agenda with four goals. na k t khi ti nhm chc.
Number one is creating more good jobs that
pay good wages. Number two is training l mt D tho v c hi vi 4 mc tiu. Mc
more Americans with the skills to fill those tiu th nht l to ra nhiu vic lm tt hn vi mc
jobs. Number three is guaranteeing every lng cao. Mc tiu th hai l o to thm nhiu
child access to a great education. And ngi M c cc k nng m nhn nhng cng
number four is making work pay with vic . Mc tiu th ba l m bo tt c cc em
wages you can live on, savings you can nh u c hng mt nn gio dc tuyt vi. V
retire on, and health care thats there for you mc tiu th t l vic tr lng cho ngi lao ng
when you need it. vi mc lng c bn m bn c th sng c,
vi nhng khon tit kim m bn c th yn tm
This week, the Republicans in Congress put khi v hu v dch v chm sc sc khe sn c khi
forward a very different budget. And it does bn cn.
just the opposite: it shrinks opportunity and
makes it harder for Americans who work Tun ny, cc ng vin ng Cng Ha trong Quc
hard to get ahead. Hi a ra mt D tho Ngn sch hon ton
khc. V D tho c mc tiu i nghch: n lm
The Republican budget begins by handing gim c hi v gy kh khn hn cho ngi dn M
out massive tax cuts to households making - nhng ngi lm vic chm ch t c thnh
more than $1 million a year. Then, to keep cng.
from blowing a hole in the deficit, theyd
have to raise taxes on middle-class families D tho Ngn sch ca ng Cng Ha bt u
with kids. Next, their budget forces deep bng vic a ra cc ct gim thu hng lot cho
cuts to investments that help our economy nhng h gia nh kim c hn 1 triu 1 nm.
create jobs, like education and scientific Sau , trnh khot thm ci h su hn trong
research. khon thm ht ngn sch, h phi tng thu i vi
nhng h gia nh trung lu c con nh. Tip theo,
Now, they wont tell you where these cuts d lut m h a ra buc phi ct gim nhiu hn
will fall. But compared to my budget, if cc khon u t vo cc lnh vc gip cho nn kinh
they cut everything evenly, then within a t ca chng ta to ra vic lm, nh gio dc v
few years, about 170,000 kids will be cut nghin cu khoa hc.
from early education programs. About
200,000 new mothers and kids will be cut Hin ti, h s khng ni vi bn nhng khon ct
off from programs to help them get healthy gim ny chnh xc s ri vo lnh vc no. Nhng
food. Schools across the country will lose so vi D lut Ngn sch ca ti, nu h u ct
funding that supports 21,000 special gim mi lnh vc th trong vi nm na, khong
education teachers. And if they want to 170 000 tr em s b ct gim khi cc chng trnh
make smaller cuts to one of these areas, that gio dc u i. Khong 200 000 b m tr v tr
means larger cuts in others. em s b loi khi cc chng trnh gip h c c
n m bo cho sc khe m v con. Cc trng
Unsurprisingly, the Republican budget also hc trn c nc s mt i khon qu ng h 21 000
tries to repeal the Affordable Care Act gio vin trong chng trnh gio dc c bit. V
even though that would take away health nu h mun a ra cc khon ct gim nh hn i
coverage from the more than seven million vi mt trong nhng lnh vc ny, iu c ngha
Americans whove done the responsible l cc khon ct gim ln hn ng nhin s ri
thing and signed up to buy health insurance. vo cc lnh vc khc.
And for good measure, their budget guts the
rules we put in place to protect the middle Khng c g ng ngc nhin, D lut Ngn sch
class from another financial crisis like the ca ng Cng Ha cng c gng bi b d lut Y
one weve had to fight so hard to recover t chm sc vi chi ph hp l thm ch d iu
from. s ly i khon bo him y t t hn 7 triu ngi
M, nhng ngi dn lm ng trch nhim v
Policies that benefit a fortunate few while ng k mua bo him y t m bo cho sc khe
making it harder for working Americans to ca h. V thm mt iu na, D lut Ngn Sch
succeed are not what we need right now. ca h ph hy nhng lut m chng ta a ra
Our economy doesnt grow best from the bo v tng lp trung lu khi nhng cuc khng ti
top-down; it grows best from the middle- chnh khc nh cuc khng hong m chng ta
out. Thats what my opportunity agenda phi u tranh vt v vt qua trong thi gian va
does and its what Ill keep fighting for. ri.
Thanks. And have a great weekend.
Nhng chnh sch ca h mang li li ch cho mt s
t nhng ngi may mn trong khi li gy ra kh
khn hn cho nhiu ngi lao ng M trong khi
t c thnh cng khng phi l nhng g chng
ta cn by gi. Nn kinh t ca chng ta khng pht
trin tt nht t tng lp cao n thp m pht trin
n r nht t tng lp trung lu. l nhng g m
D lut c hi ca ti hng ti v l nhng g
m ti s tip tc u tranh t c mong mun
em li thm li ch cho ngi dn . Xin cm n v
chc cc bn mt ngy cui tun vui v!

15. This Veterans Day, Lets Honor Our Veterans

Hi, everybody. This weekend, I depart for Xin cho cc bn. Cui tun ny, ti c chuyn
Asia to advance American leadership and thm Chu tng cng tm nh hng ca M
promote American jobs in a dynamic region v thc y cng vic ca M mt khu vc nng
that will be critical to our security and ng, v s l mt khu vc quan trng vi an ninh v
prosperity in the century ahead. The thnh vng ca chng ta trong th k ti. Ch
democracies, progress and growth we see dn ch, s tng trng v pht trin m chng ta
across the Asia Pacific would have been thy trn khp Chu thi bnh dng s khng th
impossible without America's enduring c c nu khng c cam kt lu di ca M i
commitment to that region especially the vi khu vc c bit l s phc v ca cc th
service of generations of Americans in h ngi M trong qun ng. Khi gn ti ngy cu
uniform. As we approach Veterans' Day, we chin binh, chng ta tn vinh h - v tt c nhng
honor them and all those who've served to ngi phc v gip chng ta c c t do v
keep us free and strong. sc mnh.

We salute that Greatest Generation who Chng ta cho n Th h v i nht gii phng
freed a continent from fascism and fought mt lc a khi ch ngha pht xt v u tranh trn
across Pacific Islands to preserve our way of khp cc hn o Thi bnh dng duy tr li
life. We pay tribute to Americans who sng ca chng ta. Chng ta by t lng tn knh
defended the people of South Korea, nhng ngi M bo v nhng ngi dn Hn
soldiered through the brutal battles of quc, nhng ngi lnh tri qua cc trn chin khc
Vietnam, stood up to a tyrant in Desert lit Vit Nam, nhng ngi ng ln chng li
Storm and stopped ethnic cleansing in the k c ti trong Bo tp sa mc v ngn chn s tan
Balkans. r dn tc Balkans.

And we celebrate our newest heroes from V chng ta ca ngi nhng v anh hng gn y nht
the 9/11 Generation our veterans from ca chng ta t th h 11/9 nhng c chin binh
Iraq and Afghanistan. For more than 13 tr v t Iraq v Afghanistan. Trong hn 13 nm
years, we have been at war in Afghanistan. qua, chng ta tng tham chin Afghanistan.
Next month, our combat mission will be Thng ti, nhim v chin u ca chng ta s kt
over, and America's longest war will come thc v cuc chin lu di nht ca nc M c th
to a responsible end. s i n hi kt y trch nhim.

But the end of a war is just the beginning of Nhng ci kt ca mt cuc chin tranh ch l s bt
our obligations to those who serve in our u cho nhng nhim v ca chng ta vi nhng
name. These men and women will be proud ngi nhn danh chng ta m phc v cho T quc.
veterans for decades to come, and our Nhng ngi n ng v ph n ny s l nhng cu
service to them has only just begun. So as chin binh ng t ho trong nhng thp nin sp ti
we welcome our newest veterans home, let's v s phc v ca chng ta i vi h ch mi bt
honor them by giving them the thanks and u. V vy, khi chng ta cho n lp cu chin
respect they deserve.And let's make sure binh mi nht tr v nh, hy vinh danh h bng
we're there for their families and children, cch by t n h lng bit n v knh trng m h
too because they've also made great xng ng c nhn. V hy m bo rng chng
sacrifices for America. ta lun bn cnh gia nh v con ci h - bi v h
cng hy sinh rt nhiu cho nc M.
Let's honor our veterans by making sure
they get the care and benefits they've Hy vinh danh nhng cu chin binh ca chng ta
earned. That means health care that's there bng cch m bo rng h nhn c s quan tm
for them when they need it. It means v nhng li ch m h xng ng c hng. iu
continuing to reduce the disability claims c ngha l dch v chm sc y t lun sn sng
backlog. And it means giving our wounded phc v h khi h cn. V cng c ngha l vic tip
warriors all the care and support they need tc gim thiu s trng hp yu cu bi thng
to heal, including mental health care for thng tt vn cn tn ng. iu c ngha l
those with post-traumatic stress or traumatic cung cp cho nhng thng binh ca chng ta s
brain injury. Some of the most moving chm sc v h tr m h cn cha tr vt thng
moments I've experienced as Commander in bao gm vic chm sc sc khe tinh thn cho
Chief have been with our wounded warriors. nhng ngi b cng thng sau chn thng hoc
Some have to learn how to walk again, talk chn thng s no. Mt s khonh khc cm ng
again, write their names again. But no nht m ti tri qua vi t cch Tng t lnh l
matter how hard it is, they never give up. nhng khonh khc vi cc thng binh. Mt s
They never quit. And we can't ever quit on ngi phi luyn tp i li c, ni chuyn li
them. c v vit c tn h. Nhng bt chp c kh
khn n th no, h cng khng bao gi t b. H
Let's honor our veterans by making sure khng bao gi b cuc. V chng ta cng khng bao
they get their shot at the American Dream gi c php lng qun h.
that they risked their lives to defend by
helping them find jobs worthy of their skills Hy tn vinh nhng cu chin binh ca chng ta
and talents, and making sure the Post-9/11 bng vic m bo rng h c c v tr trong gic
GI Bill stays strong so more veterans can m ca nc M, iu m h mo him mng
earn a college education. When our veterans sng ca mnh bo v - bng cch gip h tm
have the opportunity to succeed, our whole c nhng cng vic xng ng vi k nng v ti
nation is stronger. And let's work together to nng ca h v m bo rng D lut GI sau 11/9
end the tragedy of homelessness among bn vng thm nhiu cu chin binh c th c
veterans once and for all because anyone i hc i hc. Khi cc cu chin binh ca chng ta
who has defended America deserves to live c c hi thnh cng, c nc M s mnh hn. V
in dignity in America. hy lm vic cng nhau chm dt thm kch v
gia c gia nhng cu chin binh mt ln v mi
Finally, let's honor our veterans by mi bi v bt k ai bo v nc M cng xng
remembering that this isn't just a job for ng c sng trong s tn trng ca ton th nc
government. It's a job for every American. M.
We're all keepers of that sacred trust that
says, if you put on a uniform and risk your Cui cng, hy tn vinh nhng cu chin binh ca
life to keep us safe, we'll do our part for chng ta bng cch nh rng y khng ch l vic
you. We'll make sure you and your family ca chnh ph. l vic ca mi ngi dn M.
get the support you need. We'll have your Tt c chng ta u l nhng ngi gi vng nim
backs just like you had ours. tin thing ling khi ni rng nu bn khoc ln mnh
 b qun phc v liu mng sng ca mnh bo v
So this Veterans' Day, and every day, let's s an ton cho chng ti, chng ti s thc hin phn
make sure all our veterans know how much trch nhim ca mnh i vi cc bn. Chng ti s
we appreciate them. If you see a veteran, go m bo rng cc bn v gia nh cc bn s nhn
on up and shake their hand. Look them in c s h tr m cc bn cn. Chng ti s h tr
the eye. Say those words that every veteran cc bn nh cc bn lm vi chng ti.
deserves to hear: "Welcome home. Thank
you. We need you more than ever to help us V vy trong ngy Cu chin binh ny, v mi ngy
stay strong and free." hy m bo rng tt c cc cu chin binh ca
chng ta bit rng nc M nh n h n nhng
And then lets come together Americans to no. Nu bn nhn thy mt cu chin binh, hy tin
make sure we are there for them and their ti v nm tay h. Hy nhn vo mt h. Hy ni vi
families for all the years of all their lives. h nhng li m h xng ng c nghe Cho
God bless our veterans and their families mng bn tr v nh. Xin cm n. Chng ti cn
and God bless the United States of America. bn hn bao gi ht gip chng ti tr nn mnh
m v t do.

V sau nhng ngi dn M chng ta hy cng

nhau on kt m bo rng chng ta lun v
h v gia nh h trong ton b nhng nm thng
trong cuc i cc cu chin binh. Cu Cha ph h
cho cc cu chin binh ca chng ta v gia nh h
v cu Cha ph h cho nc M.

16. Reducing Carbon Pollution in Our Power Plants

Hi, everybody. Im here at Childrens Xin cho cc bn! Ti c mt ti y- trung tm Y t
National Medical Center in Washington, quc gia dnh cho tr em Wasshington, DC
D.C., visiting with some kids being treated thm mt s chu b ang c iu tr ton thi
here all the time for asthma and other gian v bnh hen suyn v cc vn lin quan n
breathing problems. Often, these illnesses h h hp khc. Trn thc t, nhng cn bnh ny
are aggravated by air pollution pollution trm trng hn do nhim khng kh- nhim t
from the same sources that release carbon nhng ngun tng t thi ra kh carbon v gp
and contribute to climate change. And for phn bin i kh hu. V li ch ca con em chng
the sake of all our kids, weve got to do ta, chng ta phi hnh ng nhiu hn gim thiu
more to reduce it. vn ny.

Earlier this month, hundreds of scientists Hi u thng, hng trm nh khoa hc tuyn b
declared that climate change is no longer a rng bin i kh hu khng cn l mi e da xa
distant threat it has moved firmly into the vi na- m n hon ton bin thnh hin thc.
present. Its costs can be measured in lost Ci gi ca n c th l mt i tnh mng v k sinh
lives and livelihoods, lost homes and nhai, mt nh ca v cng vic; v gi c cao hn
businesses; and higher prices for food, cho thc phm, bo him v ti thit.
insurance, and rebuilding.
l l do ti sao nm ngoi, ti a ra k hoch
Thats why, last year, I put forward hnh ng v kh hu u tin ca M. K hoch ny
Americas first climate action plan. This gim thiu nhim carbon bng vic xy dng mt
plan cuts carbon pollution by building a nn kinh t nng lng sch- s dng nhiu nng
clean energy economy using more clean lng sch hn, t nng lng nhim hn v gim
energy, less dirty energy, and wasting less lng ph nng lng trong nn kinh t ca chng ta.
energy throughout our economy.

Mt trong nhng iu tuyt vi nht chng ta c th

One of the best things we can do for our lm cho nn kinh t ca chng ta, sc khe v mi
economy, our health, and our environment trng ca chng ta l dn u th gii trong vic
is to lead the world in producing cleaner, sn xut nng lng sch hn, an ton hn- v chng
safer energy and were already generating ta ang to ra nhiu nng lng sch hn bao gi
more clean energy than ever before. Thanks ht. Mt phn l nh vo cc khon u t chng ta
in part to the investments we made in the thc hin trong o lut phc hi, ngun in m
Recovery Act, the electricity America nc M to ra t gi tng gp 3 ln. V t nng
generates from wind has tripled. And from lng mt tri, ngun in tng hn 10 ln. Thc
the sun, its increased more than tenfold. In t, c 4 pht, mt ngi nh hoc mt doanh nghip
fact, every four minutes, another American khc ca M chuyn sang dng nng lng mt tri-
home or business goes solar and every v ngi cng nhn t ng ch mt bng in.
panel is pounded into place by a worker
whose job cannot be shipped overseas. Chng ta cng ang tit kim nng lng hn. t
v xe ti s chy c qung ng di gp i ch
Were wasting less energy, too. Weve vi mt gallon xng vo gia thp k ti, tit kim
doubled how far our cars and trucks will go tin bm xng cho cc bn- v chng ta ang gip
on a gallon of gas by the middle of the next cc gia nh v cc doanh nghip tit kim hng t
decade, saving you money at the pump la vi vic s dng thit b tit kim hn trong
and were helping families and businesses sinh hot v sn xut.
save billions with more efficient homes,
buildings, and appliances. Chin lc ny to ra vic lm, pht trin kinh t
ca chng ta v gip M c lp v nng lng
This strategy has created jobs, grown our trong nhiu thp k qua- nhng vic ny c thc
economy, and helped make America more hin trong khi ngn chn lng kh thi carbon ti
energy independent than weve been in mc ti a trong khong 20 nm. l mt khi u
decades all while holding our carbon tt. Nhng v tng lai con em chng ta, chng ta
emissions to levels not seen in about 20 cn n lc nhiu hn na.
years. Its a good start. But for the sake of
our children, we have to do more. Tun ny, chng ta s thc hin iu . Hin nay,
khong 40% nhim carbon M n t cc nh
This week, we will. Today, about 40% of my in. Nhng hin ti, khng c gii hn quc
Americas carbon pollution comes from gia no cho s lng nhim carbon m cc nh
power plants. But right now, there are no my ang tn ti c th thi ra khng kh chng ta
national limits to the amount of carbon ht th. Chng ta gii hn lng ha cht c hi
pollution that existing plants can pump into nh thy ngn, lu hunh v thch tn m cc nh
the air we breathe. None. We limit the my in thi ra khng kh v nc. Nhng h c
amount of toxic chemicals like mercury, th thi mt lng carbon nhim khng gii hn ra
sulfur, and arsenic that power plants put in khng kh. Vic khng c an ton v khng
our air and water. But they can dump hp l lm.
unlimited amounts of carbon pollution into
the air. Its not smart, its not safe, and it l l do ti sao, mt nm trc, ti ch o C
doesnt make sense. quan bo v mi trng xy sng da trn nhng n
lc ca nhiu bang, thnh ph v cng ty a ra
Thats why, a year ago, I directed the nhng hng dn hp l lm gim nhim
Environmental Protection Agency to build carbon gy nguy him t cc nh my in ca
on the efforts of many states, cities, and chng ta. Tun ny, chng ti s h l nhng hng
companies, and come up with commonsense dn c xut ny, iu ny s lm gim
guidelines for reducing dangerous carbon nhim carbon, khi v mui than e da sc khe
pollution from our power plants. This week, ca nhng ngi M d b tn thng nht gm tr
were unveiling these proposed guidelines, em v ngi gi. Ch trong nm u tin nhng tiu
which will cut down on the carbon chun ny c hiu lc, ti 100.000 ca b hen suyn
pollution, smog, and soot that threaten the v 2.100 ca b au tim s trnh c- v nhng con
health of the most vulnerable Americans, s k t y s tng ln.
including children and the elderly. In just
the first year that these standards go into Nhng tiu chun ny c to ra mt cch r
effect, up to 100,000 asthma attacks and rng v cng khai, vi u vo t cng ng doanh
2,100 heart attacks will be avoided and nghip. Cc bang v b my iu hnh a phng
those numbers will go up from there. cng vo cuc. Trn thc t, gn 12 bang ang
thc hin nhng chng trnh da trn c s th
These standards were created in an open and trng ca ring h gim bt nhim kh carbon.
transparent way, with input from the V trn 1000 th trng k hip nh ct gim
business community. States and local nhim kh carbon ca cc thnh ph.
governments weighed in, too. In fact, nearly
a dozen states are already implementing V vy tng thit lp nhng tiu chun cao hn
their own market-based programs to reduce ct gim nhim ti cc nh my in ca chng
carbon pollution. And over 1,000 mayors ta khng c g mi. n lc Washington bt kp
have signed agreements to cut their cities vi phn cn li ca t nc.
carbon pollution.
Hin ti nhm li ch c bit v nhng ng minh
So the idea of setting higher standards to cut ca h trong Quc hi khng nh rng nhng hng
pollution at our power plants is not new. Its dn ny s hy hoi cc cng vic v hy hoi nn
just time for Washington to catch up with kinh t. Chng ta hy i mt vi n, l iu h
the rest of the country. lun ni.

Now, special interests and their allies in Nhng mi khi nc M thit lp ra nhng lut l r
Congress will claim that these guidelines rng v nhng tiu chun tt hn cho khng kh,
will kill jobs and crush the economy. Let's nc v sc khe cho con em ca chng ta- nhng
face it, thats what they always say. cnh bo ca nhng ngi hoi nghi sai. H cnh
bo rng nu lm iu g lin quan n khi cng
But every time America has set clear rules nghip khin cc thnh ph ca chng ta nhim v
and better standards for our air, our water, ma a-xt gy nhim c cc h nc th s nh ch
and our childrens health the warnings of doanh nghip. iu khng ng. Khng kh ca
the cynics and the naysayers have been chng ta tr nn sch s hn, ma a-xt gim
wrong. They warned that doing something ang k v nn kinh t ca chng ta ang tip tc
about the smog choking our cities, and acid pht trin.
rain poisoning our lakes, would kill
business. It didnt. Our air got cleaner, acid Nhng l do khng kh trong sch hn i khi gi
rain was cut dramatically, and our economy ra s thiu tin tng vo cc doanh nghip ca M
kept growing. v kh nng kho lo ca ngi M. S tht l khi
chng ta yu cu cng nhn v cc doanh nghip ca
These excuses for inaction somehow chng ta i mi, h s lm. Khi chng ta tng th
suggest a lack of faith in American thch ln, h vn t c. Khi chng ta hn ch cc
businesses and American ingenuity. The cht ha hc bng nha gy ung th v nhin liu
truth is, when we ask our workers and vn hnh xe hi, cc nh ha hc M tm ra
businesses to innovate, they do. When we nhng cht thay th tt hn. Khi chng ta chm dt
raise the bar, they meet it. When we vic s dng nhng loi kh bo mn tng -zn,
restricted cancer-causing chemicals in nhng ngi cng nhn M lm ra nhng chic
plastics and leaded fuel in our cars, iu ha v my lc khng kh tt hn. Nhng tiu
American chemists came up with better chun v nhin liu m chng ta t ra vi nm trc
substitutes. When we phased out the gases khng th hy hoi cc nh sn xut t; ngnh
that depleted the ozone layer, American cng nghip sn xut t ca M thay i v
workers built better refrigerators and air ngy nay h ang bn nhng chic xe tt nht th
conditioners. The fuel standards we put in gii, vi nhiu loi xe lai in v tit kim nhin liu
place a few years ago didnt cripple hn.
automakers; the American auto industry
retooled, and today, theyre selling the best M, chng ta khng phi la chn gia s pht
cars in the world, with more hybrids, plug- trin ca nn kinh t v sc khe ca con chu
in, and fuel-efficient models to choose from chng ta. Nhng lut l c c th ni rng chng ta
than ever before. khng th bo v mi trng ca chng ta v ng
thi thc y nn kinh t pht trin, nhng M,
In America, we dont have to choose chng ta tn dng cng ngh mi ph b
between the health of our economy and the nhng lut l c.
health of our children. The old rules may
say we cant protect our environment and Vi t cch l mt tng thng v vi t cch l mt
promote economic growth at the same time, ngi cha, ti t chi vic bt con chu phi sng
but in America, weve always used new trong mt hnh tinh v cng nhim. Vic chuyn
technology to break the old rules. dch sang mt nn kinh t nng lng sch hn s
khng xy ra ch sau mt m v iu s yu cu
As President, and as a parent, I refuse to chng ta phi a ra nhng la chn kh khn trong
condemn our children to a planet thats sut qu trnh ny. Nhng mt nn kinh t nng
beyond fixing. The shift to a cleaner energy lng sch vi hm lng carbon thp c th l mt
economy wont happen overnight, and it ng c pht trin trong hng thp k ti. Nc M
will require tough choices along the way. s xy dng ng c . Nc M s xy dng
But a low-carbon, clean energy economy tng lai . Mt tng lai sch hn, thnh vng
can be an engine of growth for decades to hn- mt tng lai ni chng ta c th nhn vo mt
come. America will build that engine. con ci chng ta v ni vi chng rng chng ta
America will build the future. A future lm ng thin chc ca mnh gi li cho chng
thats cleaner, more prosperous, and full of mt th gii an ton hn v bn vng hn.
good jobs a future where we can look our
kids in the eye and tell them we did our part Xin cm n cc bn v chc cc bn cui tun vui
to leave them a safer, more stable world. v.

Thanks, and have a great weekend.

17. The Export-Import Bank

Hi, everybody. Nearly six years after the Xin cho cc bn! Gn 6 nm sau cuc khng hong
worst financial crisis of our lifetimes, our ti chnh ti t nht trong thi i ca nc M, cc
businesses have added nearly 10 million doanh nghip cu chng ta to thm gn 10 triu
new jobs over the past 53 months. Thats vic lm mi trong 53 thng qua. l giai on m
the longest streak of private-sector job khu vc t nhn to ra vic lm lu nht trong lch
creation in our history. And were in a six- s nc M. V chng ta ang trong 6 thng pht
month streak with our economy creating at trin nhanh nh tia chp khi nn kinh t ca chng ta
least 200,000 new jobs each month -- the ang to ra t nht 200.000 vic lm mi mi thng
first time thats happened since 1997. y l ln u tin iu ny xy ra k t nm 1997.

Thanks to the decisions we made to rescue Nh c nhng quyt nh m chng ta a ra

and rebuild our economy, and your hard cu nguy v xy dng li nn kinh t, cng vi l
work and resilience, America is leading s lm vic chm ch cng nh sc bt nhanh chng
again. Areas like manufacturing, energy, ca cc bn m nc M ang dn u tr li.
technology, and autos are all booming. And Nhng lnh vc nh: sn xut, nng lng, cng
heres the thing: were selling more goods ngh v t u ang pht trin n r. V c mt
Made in America to the rest of the world iu l: chng ta ang bn c nhiu hng ha sn
than ever before. American exports are at an xut M hn ra cc nc trn th gii hn trc
all-time high. y rt nhiu. Khi lng hng xut khu ca M
ang mc cao hn bao gi ht.
Over the past five years, weve worked hard
to open new markets for our businesses, and Trong 5 nm qua, chng ta lm vic chm ch
to help them compete on a level playing m ra nhng th trng mi cho cc doanh nghip
field in those markets. And weve broken ca nc M v gip cc doanh nghip u c c
records for exports four years running. Last hi cnh tranh cng bng trong nhng th trng .
year, our exports supported more than 11 V chng ta ph v nhng k lc v xut khu
million American jobs about 1.6 million trong 4 nm lin tip. Nm ngoi, nhng ngnh xut
more than when I took office. Theyre good khu ca chng ta h tr hn 11 triu vic lm
jobs that typically pay about 15% more than cho ngi M - nhiu hn khong 1,6 triu so vi
the national average. And more small khi ti nhm chc. l nhng cng vic tt thng
businesses are selling their goods abroad c tr mc lng cao hn khong 15% so vi
than ever before -- nearly 300,000 last year mc lng trung bnh quc gia. V ngy cng nhiu
alone. hn cc doanh nghip nh ang bn cc mt hng
ca h ra nc ngoi con s nm ngoi ln n gn
We should be doing everything we can to 300.000 doanh nghip.
accelerate this progress, not stall it.
Chng ta nn lm mi vic c th y nhanh qu
One place to start is by supporting trnh ny ch khng phi l cn tr n.
something called the U.S. Export-Import
Bank. Its sole mission is to create American Vic u tin cn lm l ng h ci ngn hng xut-
jobs. Thats it. It helps many American nhp khu M. Nhim v duy nht ca ngn hng
entrepreneurs take that next step and take ny l to ra vic lm cho ngi M. Ch c th.
their small business global.But next month, Ngn hng ny gip cc doanh nhn M tin hnh
its charter will expire -- unless Members of bc tip theo v a vic kinh doanh nh ca h ra
Congress do their job and reauthorize it. th gii. Tuy nhin trong thng ti, quyn hn ca
n s b ht hn tr khi cc thnh vin trong Quc
Now, past Congresses have done this 16 hi thc hin cng vic ca h v ti gia hn cho n.
times, always with support from both
parties. Republican and Democratic Hin ti, cc k Quc hi trc kia tng 16 ln
Presidents have supported the bank, gia hn cho ngn hng ny, lun lun c s ng h
too.This time around shouldnt be any t c hai ng. Cc tng thng ng cng ha v
different. Because the bank works. Its ng dn ch cng ng h ngn hng ny. Ln
independent. It pays for itself. But if ny cng khng nn l mt ngoi l. V ngn hng
Congress fails to act, thousands of vn ang hot ng hiu qu. N hot ng mt
businesses, large and small, that sell their cch c lp. N t chi tr cho hot ng ca mnh.
products abroad will take a completely Nhng nu Quc hi khng hnh ng th hng ngn
unnecessary hit. doanh nghip ln nh hin bn cc sn phm ca
mnh ra nc ngoi s phi chu mt tc ng hon
Small business owners have had to ton khng ng c.
overcome a lot these past several years.We
all saw local businesses close their doors Cc ch s hu doanh nghip nh phi vt qua rt
during the crisis. And in the past few years, nhiu kh khn trong vi nm qua. Chng ta u
weve seen more and more open their doors thy cc doanh nghip a phng phi ng ca
and do their part to help lead Americas trong sut thi k khng hong. V trong vi nm
comeback. At the very least, they deserve a qua, chng ta thy ngy cng c nhiu doanh
Congress that doesnt stand in the way of nghip hn m ca v gp phn a nc M phc
their success. hi tr li. t nht, h xng ng c c mt Quc
hi khng cn tr s thnh cng ca h.
Your members of Congress are home this
month. If youre a small business owner or Cc thnh vin trong quc hi ang ngh php thng
an employee of a large business that ny. Nu bn l ch doanh nghip nh hay nhn vin
depends on financing to tackle new markets ca mt doanh nghip ln b ph thuc vo vic h
and create new jobs, tell them to quit tr ti chnh c c hi nm bt cc th trng mi
treating your business like its expendable, v to ra nhng vic lm mi, hy ni vi cc thnh
and start treating it for what it is: vital to vin Quc hi l h nn ngng vic i x vi
Americas success. Tell them to do their doanh nghip ca bn nh th n c th b gt b v
jobs -- keep Americas exports growing, and hy bt u i x vi cc doanh nghip nh chnh
keep Americas recovery going. bn cht m n mang li: l quan trng i vi s
thnh cng ca M. Hy ni vi h l h nn lm
Thanks, and have a great weekend! nhng cng vic ca h - Hy tip tc gip kim
ngch xut khu ca M tng ln v hy tip tc
gip M phc hi.

Xin cm n v chc cc bn mt ngy cui tun vui

v!

18. The World is United in the Fight Against ISIL

Over the past week, the United States has Trong tun qua, M tip tc dn u cc nc
continued to lead our friends and allies in bn v cc nc ng minh trong chin dch lm suy
the strategy to degrade and ultimately yu v cuois cng tiu dit t chc khng b c
destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL. bit n vi ci tn l ISIL. Nh ti ni trc
As Ive said before, our intelligence y, cng ng tnh bo ca chng ta vn cha pht
community has not yet detected specific hin ra m mu c th ca nhng k khng b ny
plots from these terrorists against America. i vi nc M. Hin ti, chng to ra mi nguy
Right now, they pose a threat to the people him i vi ngi dn I-rc, Syria v mt Trung
of Iraq, Syria, and the broader Middle East. ng rng hn. Nhng nhng k cm u ca t
But its leaders have threatened America and chc ny e da M v cc nc ng minh ca
our allies. And if left unchecked, they could chng ta. V nu khng ngn chn th chng c th
pose a growing threat to the United States. to ra nhiu mi nguy him hn na i vi nc
M.
So, last month, I gave the order for our
military to begin taking targeted action V vy vo thng trc, ti ra ch th cho qun i
against ISIL. Since then, American pilots ca chng ta bt u hnh ng nhm vo ISIL. K
have flown more than 170 airstrikes against t khi , nhng phi cng M thc hin hn 170
these terrorists in Iraq. And France has now cuc khng kch chng li nhng k khng b ny
joined us in these airstrikes. I-rc. V Php hin tham gia cng chng ta trong
cc cuc khng kch ny.
Going forward, we wont hesitate to take
action against these terrorists in Iraq or in Tin v pha trc, chng ta s khng chn ch
Syria. But this is not Americas fight alone. trong vic a ra nhng hnh ng chng li
I wont commit our troops to fighting nhng k khng b I-rc hoc Syria. Nhng y
another ground war in Iraq, or in Syria. Its khng phi l cuc chin ca ring nc M. Ti s
more effective to use our capabilities to help khng qun i ca chng ta tham gia vo mt
partners on the ground secure their own cuc chin ng b no na I-rc hay Syria. S
countrys futures. We will use our air c hiu qu hn nu s dng kh nng ca chng ta
power. We will train and equip our partners. gip cc ng minh nh b m bo tng
We will advise and we will assist. And well li ca chnh t nc h. Chng ta s s dng sc
lead a broad coalition of nations who have a mnh khng qun ca chng ta. Chng ta s tp
stake in this fight. This isnt America vs. hun v trang b cho cc nc i tc ca chng ta.
ISIL. This is the people of that region vs. Chng ta s t vn v chng ta s tr gip h. V
ISIL. Its the world vs ISIL. chng ta s dn u mt lin minh cc quc gia rng
ln ang gp phn vo cuc chin ny. y khng
Weve been working to secure bipartisan phi l cuc chin gia M v ISIL. y l cuc
support for this strategy here at home, chin ca nhng ngi dn khu vc vi ISIL.
because I believe that we are strongest as a l cuc chin ca th gii chng li ISIL.
nation when the President and Congress
work together. Weve been consulting Chng ta ang n lc nhm m bo c s ng h
closely with Congress. And last week, ca c hai ng cho chin lc ny ti y ni qu
Secretary of State Kerry, Secretary of nh, bi v ti tin rng chng ta tr nn mnh nht
Defense Hagel, and military leaders worked vi t cch mt quc gia khi Tng thng v Quc
to gain their support for our strategy. hi hp tc vi nhau. Chng ta ang c cuc thng
tho tht cn thn vi Quc hi. V tun trc, B
A majority of Democrats and a majority of trng ngoi giao Kerry, B trng Quc phng
Republicans in both the House and the Hagel, v cc lnh o qun s lm vic vi nhau
Senate have now approved a first, key part tng cng s ng h ca h cho chin lc ca
of our strategy by wide margins. Theyve chng ta.
given our troops the authority they need to
train Syrian opposition fighters so that they Phn ln nhng ng vin ng Dn ch v phn ln
can fight ISIL in Syria. Those votes sent a nhng ng vin ng Cng ha c H Vin v
powerful signal to the world: Americans are Thng vin hin tn ng vi phn u cng l
united in confronting this danger. And I phn quan trng nht trong chin lc ca chng ta
hope Congress continues to make sure our vi phn ln s phiu bu. H trao cho qun i
troops get what they need to get the job chng ta quyn m h cn tp hun nhng chin
done. binh Phe i lp Syria h c th chng li ISIL
Syria. Nhng phiu bu ny gi i mt thng
Meanwhile, because were leading the right ip mnh m ti ton th th gii rng ngi M rt
way, more nations are joining our coalition. on kt ng u vi cuc chin nguy him ny.
Over 40 countries have offered to help the V ti hi vng rng Quc hi s tip tc m bo
broad campaign against ISIL so far from qun lnh ca chng ta c c ci h cn thc
training and equipment, to humanitarian hin c cng vic .
relief, to flying combat missions. And this
week, at the United Nations, Ill continue to Trong khi , v chng ta ang i theo cond ng
rally the world against this threat. chnh ngha nn ngy cng c nhiu quc gia hn gia
 nhp vo lin minh ca chng ta. Cho n nay c
This is an effort that America has the unique hn 40 nc by t mun gip chin dch rng
ability to lead. When the world is ri chng li ISIL t vic tp hun v trang b ti
threatened; when the world needs help; it tr gip nhn o ti cc nhim v khng chin. V
calls on America. And we call on our trong tun ny, ti Lin Hp Quc, ti s tip tc tp
troops. Whether its to degrade and hp ton th gii chng li mi him ha ny.
ultimately destroy a group of terrorists, or to
contain and combat a threat like the Ebola y l mt n lc m M c kh nng c bit
epidemic in Africa; we ask a lot of our dn u. Khi th gii b e da; khi th gii cn s
troops. But while our politics may be gip ; th u ku gi nc M. V chng ta ku
divided at times, the American people stand gi qun i ca chng ta. D l mc tiu l lm
united around supporting our troops and suy yu v cui cng tiu dit mt t chc khng b
their families. This is a moment of hay ngn chn v chin u vi mt mi e da nh
American leadership. Thanks to them, it is a dch bnh Ebola chu Phi; chng ta huy ng
moment we will meet. Thanks. rt nhiu qun lnh ca mnh. Nhng trong khi chnh
tr ca chng ta i khi c th b chia r th ngi
dn M vn on kt ng h qun i v gia nh
h. y l thi khc th hin tinh thn lnh o ca
ngi M. Nh c h, l khonh khc m chng
ta s c tri nghim. Xin cm n cc bn.

19. Everyone Should Be Able to Afford Higher Education

Hi, everybody. Over the next couple of Xin cho cc bn. Trong vi tun ti, cc trng hc
weeks, schools all across the country will be trn c nc s m ca tr li. Hc sinh s mc
opening their doors. Students will suit up nhng trang phc c bit cho cc hot ng th
for fall sports, marching band, and the thao ma thu, ban nhc diu hnh v tr chi trong
school play; moms and dads will snap those trng, cc bc ph huynh s ghi li nhng hnh nh
first-day-of-school pictures -- and that ca ngy tu trng- v trong c c ti v
includes me and Michelle. Michelle.
And so today, I want to talk directly with V v hm nay ti mun ni chuyn trc tip vi cc
students and parents about one of the most em v cc bc ph huynh v mt trong s nhng
important things any of you can do this year iu quan trng nht m bt k ai trong s cc bn
-- and thats to begin preparing yourself for cng c th lm trong nm nay- v iu chnh l
an education beyond high school. vic bt u chun b cho cc bn chng trnh gio
dc sau bc ph thng.
We know that in todays economy, whether
you go to a four-year college, a community Chng ta bit rng trong nn kinh t ngy nay, d
college, or a professional training program, bn hc i hc 4 nm, cao ng cng ng hay mt
some higher education is the surest ticket to chng trnh o to chuyn nghip, th mt s bc
the middle class. The typical American with gio dc cao hn l tm v chc chn nht bn c
a bachelors degree or higher earns over th gia nhp tng lp trung lu. Thng thng mt
$28,000 more per year than someone with ngi M c mt tm bng i hc hoc bng cp
just a high school diploma. And theyre also cao hn kim c nhiu hn 28.000 mt nm so
much more likely to have a job in the first vi nhng ngi ch c bng trung hc. V h cng
place the unemployment rate for those c nhiu kh nng kim c vic lm nhanh hn
with a bachelors degree is less than one- ngay khi mi ra trng- t l tht nghip ca nhng
third of the rate for those without a high ngi c bng i hc ch bng gn 1/3 t l tht
school diploma. nghip ca nhng ngi khng c bng trung hc.

But for too many families across the Nhng i vi rt nhiu gia nh trn c nc, vic
country, paying for higher education is a tr chi ph cho bc gio dc cao hn l mt kh khn
constant struggle. Earlier this year, a young lu di. u nm nay, mt ngi ph n tr tn
woman named Elizabeth Cooper wrote to Elizabeth Cooper vit th cho ti ni v vic
tell me how hard it is for middle-class cc gia nh trung lu nh c phi tri qua nhng kh
families like hers to afford college. As she khn th no khi tr chi ph hc i hc. Theo
said, she feels not significant enough to be nhng li c y ni th c y cm thy cha
addressed, not poor enough for people to quan trng c quan tm gii quyt, cha
worry about, and not rich enough to be ngho mi ngi quan tm ti, khng giu
cared about. c sn sc

Michelle and I know the feeling we only Michelle v ti hiu cm gic - chng ti ch mi
finished paying off our student loans ten hon thnh vic tr khon vay vn sinh vin 10 nm
years ago. And so as President, Im working trc. V v vy vi t cch l tng thng, ti s lm
to make sure young people like Elizabeth vic m bo rng nhng ngi tr nh Elizabeth
can go to college without racking up c th i hc i hc m khng b n nn chng
mountains of debt. We reformed a student cht. Chng ta ci cch h thng cho vay vn sinh
loan system so that more money goes to vin cung cp nhiu tin hn cho sinh vin vay
students instead of big banks. We expanded thay v cc ngn hng ln. Chng ta m rng cc
grants and college tax credits for students khon tr cp v tn dng thu i hc cho sinh vin
and families. We took action to offer v gia nh. Chng ta hnh ng cung cp cho
millions of students a chance to cap their hng triu sinh vin mt c hi gii hn cc hon
student loan payments at 10% of their tr vn sinh vin mc 10% thu nhp ca h. V
income. And Congress should pass a bill to Quc hi nn thng qua lut cho php sinh vin
let students refinance their loans at todays ti vay vn vi mc li sut thp hn so vi hin ti,
lower interest rates, just like their parents cng nh b m h c th ti vay vn khon th
can refinance their mortgage. chp ca h.

But as long as college costs keep rising, we Nhng chng no hc ph i hc tip tc tng,
cant just keep throwing money at the chng chng ta khng th c tip tc nm tin
problem -- colleges have to do their part to vo vn ny- cc trng i hc cng phi thc
bring down costs as well. Thats why we hin cng vic ca h gim hc ph. l l do
proposed a plan to tie federal financial aid ti sao chng ta a ra mt k hoch gn kt h tr
to a colleges performance, and create a new ti chnh lin bang vi vic thc hin ca nh trng
college scorecard so that students and v to ra mt th im trng i hc mi gip sinh
parents can see which schools provide the vin v cc bc ph huynh c th thy trng no
biggest bang for your buck. We launched a cung cp gi tr ln nht so vi s tin bn b ra.
new $75 million challenge to inspire Chng ta a ra th thch 75 triu khuyn
colleges to reduce costs and raise graduation khch cc trng cao ng i hc gim hc ph v
rates. And in January, more than 100 tng t l tt nghip. V vo thng 1, hn 100 hiu
college presidents and nonprofit leaders trng trng cao ng v cc lnh o phi li
came to the White House and made nhun n Nh trng v a ra cam kt tng c
commitments to increase opportunities for hi cho sinh vin cha c gip .
underserved students.
K t , chng ti gp g vi thm ch l nhiu
Since then, weve met with even more lnh o hn mun to ra s hp tc trn c s cng
leaders who want to create new community- ng mi v h tr nhng c vn gio dc. V vo
based partnerships and support school tun ny, B trng B gio dc, Arne Duncan,
counselors. And this week, my Secretary of tuyn b mt lot nhng cam kt h tr nhng sinh
Education, Arne Duncan, announced a vin cn thm mt cht tr gip trong hc tp
series of commitments to support students hon thnh vic hc i hc.
who need a little extra academic help
getting through college. y l mt th thch m c nhn ti s thc hin. V
vi tt c cc bn nhng ngi tr tui, hin ti l
This is a challenge I take personally. And to thi im cc bn sp quay tr li trng, vic hc
all you young people, now that youre tp ca cc bn chnh l iu m cc nhn cc bn
heading back to school, your education is cng phi t mnh chu trch nhim. iu ph
something you have to take personally, also. thuc vo s c gng tham gia cc lp hc kh v
Its up to you to push yourself; to take hard c nhng cun sch mang tnh thch thc hay
classes and read challenging books. Science khng. Khoa hc ch ra rng khi bn c gng gii
shows that when you struggle to solve a quyt mt vn hoc a ra mt tranh lun mi,
problem or make a new argument, youre bn thc ra ang hnh thnh nhng kt ni mi n
actually forming new connections in your b no ca mnh. V vy khi bn tch cc suy ngh,
brain. So when youre thinking hard, youre bn s tr nn thng minh hn. iu ny c ngha l
getting smarter. Which means this year, nm nay, hy thch thc chnh bn thn cc bn
challenge yourself to reach higher. And set tin ln mc cao hn. V hy quyt tm hc i hc
your sights on college in the years ahead. trong nhng nm ti. t nc tin tng vo cc
Your country is counting on you. bn.

And dont forget to have some fun along the V cng ng qun l hy lun vui v trn con
way, too. ng pha trc.

Thanks everybody. Good luck on the year Xin cm n cc bn. Chc cc bn may mn trong
ahead. nm hc mi.

20. We Will Degrade and Destroy ISIL

As Commander in Chief, my highest Vi t cch l Tng t lnh, u tin hng u ca ti
priority is the security of the American l s an ton ca ngi dn M. V ti cng ni r
people. And Ive made it clear that those rng, nhng phn t e da nc M s khng tm
who threaten the United States will find no thy mt chn an ton nng thn. Nh c cc
safe haven. Thanks to our military and chuyn gia qun s v chng khngr b m chng
counterterrorism professionals, we took out ta tiu dit c Osama Bin Laden, phn ln nhm
Osama bin Laden, much of al Qaedas th lnh ca t chc Al Qaeda Afghanistan v
leadership in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and Pakistan, v cc lnh o ca cc t chc al Qaeda
leaders of al Qaeda affiliates in Yemen and Yemen v Somalia. Chng ta ngn chn c cc
Somalia. Weve prevented terrorist attacks, hnh ng tn cng ca bn khng b, cu c
saved American lives and made our nhiu ngi dn M v khin t nc ca chng ta
homeland more secure. an ton hn.

Today, the terrorist threat is more diffuse, Ngy nay, mi e da khng b ngy cng nguy
from al Qaeda affiliates and other him hn t cc t chc al Qaeda v cc phn t cc
extremistslike ISIL in Syria and Iraq. As I oan khc nh ISIL ( Nh nc Hi gio) Syria v
said this week, our intelligence community Iraq. Nh ti ni trong tun ny, cng ng tnh
has not yet detected specific ISIL plots bo ca chng ta vn cha pht hin ra nhng m
against our homeland. But its leaders have mu c th ca ISIL chng li t nc chng ta.
repeatedly threatened the United States. Nhng cc lnh o ca chng nhiu ln e da
And, if left unchecked, these terrorists could chng. Nu khng c ngn chn th nhng k
pose a growing threat beyond the Middle khng b ny c th gy ra mi e da ln hn,
East, including to the United States. So vt ra khi vng Trung ng, bao gm c e da
were staying vigilant. And were moving ti nc M. V vy chng ta phi ht sc cnh gic.
ahead with our strategy to degrade and V chng ta ang tin ti thc hin cc chin lc
ultimately destroy this terrorist organization. nhm lm suy yu v cui cng tiu dit t chc
khng b ny.
To meet a threat like this, we have to be
smart. We have to use our power wisely. i ph vi mt mi e da nh th ny, chng
And we have to avoid the mistakes of the ta phi khn ngoan. Chng ta phi s dng sc mnh
past. American military power is ca mnh mt cc khn ngoan. V chng ta phi
unmatched, but this cant be Americas fight trnh nhng li lm mc phi trong qu kh. Sc
alone. And the best way to defeat a group mnh qun s ca M l v song nhng y khng
like ISIL isnt by sending large numbers phi ch l cuc chin ca ring nc M. V cch
of American combat forces to wage a tt nht nh bi mt t chc ISIL khng phi l
ground war in the heart of the Middle East. bng cch c mt lng ln qun M n tham
That wouldnt serve our interests. In fact, it chin tin hnh mt cuc chin gia Trung ng.
would only risk fueling extremism even iu s khng phc v cho nhng li ch ca
more. chng ta. Thc t iu ch lm tng nguy c kch
ng ch ngha cc oan.
Whats needed now is a targeted, relentless
counterterrorism campaign against ISIL that iu cn thit hin nay l mt chin dch chng
combines American air power, contributions khng b lin tc v c mc ch chng li ISIL, vi
from allies and partners, and more support s lin kt sc mnh ca khng qun M, s chung
to forces that are fighting these terrorists on sc t cc nc ng minh v lc lng i tc cng
the ground. And thats exactly what were nh nhiu s ng h hn cho lc lng qun s
doing. ang chin u vi nhng k khng b ny trn b.
V chnh xc l nhng g chng ta ang lm.
Were moving ahead with our campaign of
airstrikes against these terrorists, and were Chng ta ang thc hin chin dch cng kch chng
prepared to take action against ISIL in Syria li nhng k khng b ny v chng ta cng sn
as well. The additional American forces Ive sang thc hin hnh ng chng ISIL Syria. Lc
ordered to Iraq will help Iraqi and Kurdish lng qun M m ti huy ng thm ti Iraq
forces with the training, intelligence and s gip qun i Iraq v Kurd trong vic hun luyn
equipment they need to take the fight to tnh bo v trang b nhng thit b m h cn
these terrorists on the ground. Were chin u vi nhng k khng b ny trn b. Chng
working with Congress to expand our ta ang lm vic vi Quc hi m rng nhng n
efforts to train and equip the Syrian lc nhm hun luyn v trang b cho lc lng i
opposition. Well continue to strengthen our lp Syria. Chng ta s tip tc cng c Quc
defenses here at home. And well keep phng y ti nc nh.V chng ta s tip tc
providing the humanitarian relief to help mang n cu tr nhn o gip nhng ngi dn
Iraqi civilians who have been driven from Iraq b bt i khi nh v nhng ngi vn ang
their homes and who remain in extreme trong tnh trng cc k nguy him.
danger.
Bi v chng ta ang i theo con ng ng n
Because were leading the right way, more nn ngy cng c nhiu quc gia hn ang tham gia
nations are joining our coalition. This week, lin minh vi chng ta. Tun ny cc quc gia
Arab nations agreed to strengthen their Rp tng cng ca h i vi chnh quyn Iraq
support for the new Iraqi government and to mi v thc hin cng vic ca h trong cuc chin
do their part in the fight against ISIL, ISIL, bao gm nhng lnh vc trong chin dch qun
including aspects of the military campaign. s. Saudi Arabia s tham gia n lc gip hun luyn
Saudi Arabia will join the effort to help v trang b cho lc lng i lp Syria n ha. V
train and equip moderate Syrian opposition John Allen, i tng thy qun lc nghi hu-
forces. And retired Marine general John ngi lm vic vi nhng ngi hi gio Sunnis
Allenwho during the Iraq war worked Iraq trong sut cuc chin Iraq khi h chin u
with Sunnis in Iraq as they fought to reclaim ginh li cng ng ca mnh t tay nhng k khng
their communities from terroristswill b - s phc v vi vai tr c phi vin ca chng
serve as our special envoy to help build and ta, gip xy dng v phi hp vi cc nc ng
coordinate our growing coalition. minh ang ngy cng tng ln.

Today, every American can be proud of our Ngy nay mi ngi dn M c th t ho v nhng
men and women in uniform who are serving ngi qun nhn ang phc v trong n lc. Khi cc
in this effort. When our airstrikes helped cuc cng kch ca chng ta gip ph v vng bao
break the siege of the Iraqi town of Amerli, vy thnh ph Ameli ca Iraq, mt ngi lnh b
one Kurdish fighter on the ground said, It binh Kurd ni rng iu hon ton khng th
would have been absolutely impossible tin hnh c nu khng c my bay ca M mt
without the American planes. One resident ngi dn ca thnh ph ni- cm n nc M
of that city saidthank you, America.
Ngy nay chng ta ang cho th gii thy ti lnh
Today were showing the world the best of o tuyt vi nht ca nc M. Chng ta s bo v
American leadership. We will protect our ngi dn ca chng ta. Chng ta s st cnh cng
people. We will stand with partners who nhng lc lngj i tcs ang bo v t nc h v
defend their countries and rally other lien minh vi cc quc gia khc i ph vi mi
nations to meet a common threat. And here e da chung. V y ti qu nh- 13 nm sau khi
at homethirteen years after our country t nc ta b tn cng- chng ta vn hien ngang
was attackedwe continue to stand tall and ngng cao u v t ho . bi v chng ta l ngi
proud. Because were Americans.We dont M. Chng ta khng khut phc trc s hi. Chng
give in to fear. We carry on. And we will ta s tip tc. v chng ta s khng bao gi lng l
never waver in the defense of the country u tranh cho t nc m chng ta yu qu.
we love.
 21. Its Time to Help Women and Working Families
Hi, everybody. On Friday, I had a Xin cho cc bn. Vo th su, ti c cuc tho lun
discussion with working women in Rhode vi cc n cng nhn Rhode Island v nhng thch
Island about the economic challenges they thc kinh t m h phi i mt trong cuc sng
face in their own lives -- challenges shared ring ca mnh - nhng thch thc m nhiu ngi
by many of you. trong s cc bn cng phi gp.
Nh n lc m tt c chng ta cng to ra, nn kinh
Thanks to the work weve all put in, our t ca chng ta tin thm mt qung ng rt xa
economy has come a long way these past trong 6 nm va qua. Hn 55 thng qua, cc doanh
six years. Over the past 55 months, our nghip ca chng ta to thm 10,3 triu vic lm
businesses have added 10.3 million new mi. Ln u tin trong 6 nm qua, t l tht nghip
jobs. For the first time in six years, the mc di 6%. V vo hm th Nm, chng ta
unemployment rate is below 6 percent. And bit rng trong hn 6 thng qua, nn kinh t ca
on Thursday, we learned that over the past chng ta pht trin vi tc nhanh nht k t
six months, our economy has grown at its nm 2003.
fastest pace since 2003.
Nhng nhng li ch ca mt nn kinh t ang pht
But the gains of a growing economy arent trin vn cha c tt c mi ngi cm nhn thy.
yet felt by everyone. So weve got to V vy, chng ta phi tn dng ny, v a ra
harness this momentum, and make the right nhng la chn ng n tt c nhng ai lm vic
choices so that everyone who works hard chm ch u c th tin v pha trc.
can get ahead.
Trong nhng tun gn y, ti ni v nhng la
In recent weeks, Ive talked about these chn ny, t vic tng mc lng ti thiu ti vic
choices, from raising the minimum wage to to ra nhng vic lm mi trong xy dng v sn
creating new jobs in construction and xut. Hm nay, ti mun ch trng vo nhng g m
manufacturing.Today, I want to focus on ti tho lun vi nhng ph n ny - nhng la
what I discussed with those women -- the chn chng ta cn a ra gip nhiu ph n hn
choices we need to make to help more tin v pha trc trong nn kinh t ngy nay.
women get ahead in todays economy.
Hin ti, ph n chim gn mt na s lao ng ca
Right now, women make up almost half of chng ta. Ngy cng c nhiu ph n l tr ct chnh
our workers. More women are their familys trong gia nh hn bao gi ht. V vy, s tht ng
main breadwinner than ever before. So the gin l, khi ph n thnh cng, th nc M cng
simple truth is, when women succeed, thnh cng. V chng ta nn la chn nhng chnh s
America succeeds. And we should be ch mang li li ch cho ph n - bi v iu
choosing policies that benefit women -- mang li li ch cho tt c chng ta.
because that benefits all of us.
Ph n xng ng c tr mc lng cng bng.
Women deserve fair pay. Even though its D cho nm nay l nm 2014, vn cn c nhng
2014, there are women still earning less ph n ang kim c t lng hn n ng khi
than men for doing the same work. We lm cng mt cng vic. Chng ta khng c nhng
dont have second-class citizens in this cng dn hng hai t nc ny - chng ta cng
country -- we shouldnt in the workplace, khng nn ti ch lm. V th hy m bo rng
either. So lets make sure women earn equal ph n c tr mc lng cng bng i vi cng
pay for equal work, and have a fair shot at mt loi hnh cng vic v c c hi cng bng
success. thnh cng.

Women deserve to be able to take time off Ph n xng ng c ngh php chm sc con
to care for a new baby, an ailing parent, or th, b m gi yu hay chnh bn thn h c ngh
take a sick day for themselves without m m khng gp kh khn g. Hy m bo rng tt
running into hardship. So lets make sure all c nhng ngi M u c hng k ngh c
Americans have access to paid family leave. lng v vic gia nh.

Pregnant workers deserve to be treated Nhng cng nhn ang mang bu xng ng c
fairly. Even today, women can be fired for i x mt cch cng bng. Thm ch ngy nay, ph
taking too many bathroom breaks, or forced n c th b ui vic v vo phng v sinh qu
on unpaid leave just for being pregnant. nhiu hoc b buc ngh php khng lng ch v
Thats wrong -- and we have to choose ang mang bu. iu l sai tri - v chng ta phi
policies that ensure pregnant workers are la chn cc chnh sch m bo rng nhng cng
treated with dignity and respect. nhn mang bu c i x mt cch tn trng.

New parents deserve quality, affordable Nhng ngi mi lm cha m xng ng c

childcare. Theres nothing like the peace of hng dch v chm sc con ci cht lng v chi
mind that comes with knowing that your ph hp l. Khng c g bng s yn tm khi bit
kids are safe while youre at work. And the rng con ci bn ang c an ton trong khi bn
benefits that children get out of early ang lm vic. V nhng li ch m nhng a tr
enrichment can pay off for a lifetime. But in c hng t vic bi dng chm sc u i c
many states, sending your kid to daycare th em li li ch c i cho tr. Nhng nhiu
costs more than sending them to a public bang, vic gi tr ban ngy tn km h so vi vic
university. So lets start demanding Pre-K cho chng i hc mt trng i hc cng. V vy
for our kids. hy bt u yu cu m cc lp trng tr cho con ci
chng ta.
And when most low-wage workers are
women, but Congress hasnt passed a V khi hu ht nhng ngi lao ng c mc lng
minimum wage increase in seven years, its thp l ph n, nhng quc hi vn cha thng qua
long past time that women deserve a raise. vic tng mc lng ti thiu trong 7 nm qua, ph
About 28 million workers would benefit n xng ng c tng lng t rt lu. Khong 28
from an increase in the minimum wage to triu ngi lao ng s c li ch t vic tng mc
ten dollars and ten cents an hour. And more lng ti thiu ln 10 10 xu mt gi. V hn mt
than half of those workers are women. The na s cng nhn l ph n. Nhng doanh nghip
local businesses where these workers spend a phng ni nhng ngi cng nhn ny ch tiu
their money would benefit, too. So lets do s tin ca h cng s c li. V vy hy lm iu
this -- to give America a raise. ny - tng lng cho ngi dn M.
All of these policies are common sense. All Tt c cc chnh sch ny u hp l. Tt c nhng
of them are within our reach. Weve just got chnh sch ny u nm trong tm tay ca chng ta.
to speak up and choose them. Because Chng ta phi ln ting v la chn chng. Bi v
theyll build a stronger America for all of chng s xy dng nn mt nc M hng mnh
us. hn cho tt c chng ta.

Thanks, and have a great weekend. Xin cm n v chc cc bn cui tun vui v.