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.
Jul 7, 2016
Our deterrence and defense aims not to provoke a conflict, but to prevent one.
Jul 7, 2016
The United States has taken several steps to assure our allies in Europe and demonstrate our continued commitment to NATO collective defense.
Jul 7, 2016
Poland has committed to be a Framework Nation for NATO's Very High Readiness Task Force.
Jul 7, 2016
The A-10s trained at multiple bases across Europe to strengthen interoperability and to demonstrate U.S. commitment to European security.
Jul 7, 2016
We have a shared interest in maintaining security and prosperity in Europe.
Jul 7, 2016
I want to thank Poland for its continued strong support for Ukraine's efforts to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russian aggression.
Jul 6, 2016
To be concerned about these issues is not political correctness. It's just being American and wanting to live up to our best and highest ideals, and it's to recognize the reality that we've got some tough history and we haven't gotten…
Jul 6, 2016
This is recognizing that there is a particular burden that is being placed on a group of our fellow citizens.
Jul 6, 2016
There are biases, some conscious and unconscious that have to be rooted out.
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