May 12, 2016
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) brings 12 countries representing nearly 40 percent of the global economy together to trade and invest in the Asia-Pacific.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.
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May 12, 2016
We will not recognize the illegal annexation of Crimea or accept Russian aggression in Ukraine.
May 12, 2016
I'm pleased that Denmark and Norway will be joining the United States in contributing to an enhanced, allied, forward presence to bolster our collective defense in Europe.
May 12, 2016
Trade agreements are a vital part of our agenda for creating jobs and growing our economy.
May 12, 2016
I reaffirmed my intention to try to get this done before the end of the year.
May 12, 2016
Let us renew our commitment to that mission and work together toward a future of greater opportunity for all.
May 12, 2016
Let us celebrate and support the EMS professionals who demonstrate the values at the heart of the American spirit.
May 12, 2016
I urge all Americans to visit www.Ready.gov and www.Hurricanes.gov/prepare to find key information on building an emergency supply kit and knowing what to do when disaster strikes.
May 12, 2016
The United States of America cannot afford to sit on the sidelines of the global economy.
May 12, 2016
Let us renew our commitment to that responsibility, and let us unite in common purpose to safeguard our communities.
May 12, 2016
The United States is grateful for the partnership that we have with all the countries represented around this table.
May 12, 2016
I call upon all Americans to recognize the importance of our Nation's transportation infrastructure.
May 12, 2016
And I want to commend the contributions that these countries have made in absorbing refugees.
May 11, 2016
The actions and policies of certain members of the Government of Yemen and others continue to threaten Yemen's peace, security, and stability.
May 11, 2016
The actions and policies of certain members of the Government of Yemen and others in threatening Yemen's peace, security, and stability continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the…
May 11, 2016
I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13611 with respect to Yemen.
May 10, 2016
Energy savings have been achieved through the implementation of various lighting retrofits, HVAC upgrades, refrigeration and hot water efficiency measures.
May 10, 2016
All of these partners are helping better position the U.S. to combat climate change.
May 10, 2016
Today's announcements include launching three new programs in collaboration with 50 states, communities, and organizations to improve the resilience of our buildings.
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