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    Watch in "Couch Commander."

    #WHCD: Couch Commander
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  2. "With that, I have just two more words to say: Obama Out." —

  3. "It has been an honor and a privilege to work side by side with you to strengthen our democracy." — at the

  4. "I have always appreciated the role that you have all played as equal partners in reaching those goals" — on the goals of a free press

  5. "Presidents don’t stick around after they’re done. It’s something I’ve been thinking about a lot." — at :

    #WHCD: Couch Commander
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  6. "We've decided to stay in DC" "Youngest daughter can finish up HS" "Michelle can stay closer to her plot of carrots"

  7. "Every year at this dinner, someone makes a joke about " "Every year, the laughs a little bit less"

  8. "I love Joe Biden" "I just want to thank him for being a great friend" "For not shooting anybody in the face" —

  9. "Even some foreign leaders have been giving me grief. Last week, Prince George showed up to our meeting in his bathrobe." —

  10. "Michelle has not aged a day. The only way you can date her in photos is by looking at me." — sharing photos:

  11. "8 years ago, I said it was time to change the tone of our politics. In hindsight, I clearly should have been more specific." —

  12. Tonight is 's final . Check out some of his top jokes from the past 7 years:

  13. . shares comedy advice w Obama’s senior advisor, , before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

    Valerie Jarrett Meets Her New Comedy Advisor, Matt Walsh
  14. Your pets are a part of your family. Here's some tips on how to keep them safe in an emergency—with Bo and Sunny!

  15. "It is more important than ever." — on filling the vacancy on the Supreme Court:

    Weekly Address: It’s Time for the Senate To Do Its Job
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  16. “Guten tag!"— Watch in this week's .

    West Wing Week 4/29/16 or, “Let's Have a Conversation”
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  17. It’s time for the Senate to do its job: Give ’s nominee an up-or-down vote.

  18. "From our family to yours, chag sameach." — on the last day of :

  19. "Every nominee since 1875 who hasn’t withdrawn from the process has received a hearing or a vote” —:

    Weekly Address: It’s Time for the Senate To Do Its Job
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  20. "This is not about partisan politics—it’s about upholding the institutions that make our democracy work." —:

    Weekly Address: It’s Time for the Senate To Do Its Job
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  21. "Jazz. It’s always been where people come together, across seemingly unbridgeable divides." —

    President Obama on Jazz and Freedom
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  22. "We’re turning this place into the Blues House." — at the International Concert on the South Lawn

    President Obama on the Blues House
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  23. Watch talk about the moment when he first fell in love with Jazz.

    President Obama on Why He Loves Jazz
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  24. "Perhaps more than any other form of art, jazz is driven by an unmistakably American spirit" — at the International Concert

  25. . AKA CJ Cregg AKA Bonnie on drops by the White House press briefing.

    A surprise guest takes over the White House press briefing
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  26. Watch live: A surprise guest drops by the White House Press Briefing:

  27. . is boosting the development of gun safety technology to help prevent gun deaths:

  28. More than 30,000 Americans die from guns every year. What we're doing to :

  29. LIVE NOW: and have a big announcement, plus some Brain Games fun! Watch:

  30. "We've jumpstarted the development of smart gun technology." —:

  31. Unfortunately for you and I wasn't alone when you sent me that video 😉 - H.

  32. Announcing our third-annual ! Submit your film by July 15 →

  33. Qs on the work we're doing to help those who deserve a 2nd chance earn one? Ask by 1pm ET with :

  34. "If you care about climate change, you care about college costs...you’ve got to vote" —

    President Obama on Reducing Cynicism
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  35. You can now pick a student loan repayment option in 5 steps or less:

  36. Since took office, more students are graduating than ever before:

  37. 5 steps in 60 seconds or less: Find the student loan repayment option that works for you →

  38. Enjoyed our first-ever briefing w/ & looking forward to taking your q's at 5:15pm, send them using

  39. "JFK said, 'there's no problem that man creates that man can't solve.' I would add women to that." —

    President Obama on Reducing Cynicism
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  40. "Our democracy only works when people participate." — to college reporters

    President Obama on Reducing Cynicism
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  41. When it comes to dealing with your student loan debt, know that you have options:

  42. . just dropped by to talk about new steps to help more Americans manage student debt:

    President Obama Surprises College Reporters
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  43. "I just wanted to stop by and say hello!" just surprised over 50 student reporters. Watch:

    President Obama surprises college reporters in the press briefing room
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