Barack Obama
The Public Record
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.
I am honored to nominate him today to continue his selfless work, as a U.S. Marshal.
Edward Gilmore has dedicated his career to protecting his fellow citizens.
Enactment of the resolution would greatly undermine our national security interests on multiple fronts.
This is the second time that I've hosted them here at the White House.
It's not enough just to say America is exceptional. You've got to prove it.
The use of paid sick leave cannot be made contingent on the requesting employee finding a replacement to cover any work time to be missed.
A contractor may not set a limit on the total accrual of paid sick leave per year, or at any point in time, at less than 56 hours.
This order seeks to increase efficiency and cost savings in the work performed by parties that contract with the Federal Government.
I believe that all workplaces should reflect the worth and the dignity of our working families.
Those are the beliefs that built the strongest middle class the world has ever seen.
America is the most extraordinary of countries: a place only this country, where somebody like me could rise to the heights of political office.
Providing access to paid sick leave will improve the health and performance of employees of Federal contractors.
If Congress wants to support working Americans and strengthen our middle class, they can pass a budget that invests in, not makes cuts to, the middle class.
The thoughts and prayers of the American people are with the people of the UAE and with the families of the fallen.





