Together, the new monuments protect over one million acres of public land.
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.
Altogether, he has protected more than 260 million acres of public lands and waters – more than any other President.
Only by holding the perpetrators of the genocide to account can we offer some measure of justice to help heal their loved ones.
Today the United States stands committed to joining with our Balkan partners to continue helping heal the wounds of the past.
I hereby proclaim the objects identified above that are situated upon lands and interests in lands owned or controlled by the Federal Government to be the Waco Mammoth National Monument.
The monument features an array of cultural sites, including petroglyph and prehistoric rock art panels.
This is one of the most undisturbed corners of the Great Basin region, and its topography is unique.
One of the wonderful things about our use of the Antiquities Act is, we've had the opportunity to engage local communities consistently throughout this process.
You guys are setting a great example for all your friends in school and in the neighborhoods.
We must look back at Srebrenica with clear eyes, commemorate the tragedy, and learn from it.
This is one of the most incredible collections of mammoth fossils anywhere in the country.
He was committed to the importance of the U.S.-Saudi relationship and the pursuit of stability and security in the Middle East and beyond.
On behalf of the American people, I express my deep condolences to the family of Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Issued an Executive Order to encourage the development of Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations (ISAOs).
The Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center will serve as the national cyber threat intelligence center.
I am proud to nominate her to serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force has logged over 10,000 cyber threat reports to date.
And if we do, there's no question of the great things they can achieve -- not just for their own families, but for their nation and for the United States.
We want to give those young people and young Native Americans like them the support they deserve.
Issued Executive Order 13694, which authorizes the imposition of financial sanctions.





