Apr 2, 2015
Michelle and I send our warmest greetings to all those celebrating Passover in the United States, in the State of Israel, and throughout the world.
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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Apr 1, 2015
First, we can reach a robust and verifiable deal like this one and peacefully prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Second option is we can bomb Iran's nuclear facilities, thereby starting another war in the Middle East. Third, we…
Apr 1, 2015
This framework would cut off every pathway that Iran could take to develop a nuclear weapon.
Apr 1, 2015
U.S. sanctions on Iran for terrorism, human rights abuses, and ballistic missiles will remain in place under the deal.
Apr 1, 2015
Today the United States, together with our allies and partners, has reached a historic understanding with Iran.
Apr 1, 2015
Iran has agreed to reduce by approximately two-thirds its installed centrifuges.
Apr 1, 2015
Iran has committed indefinitely to not conduct reprocessing or reprocessing research and development on spent nuclear fuel.
Apr 1, 2015
These are matters of war and peace, and they should be evaluated based on the facts and what is ultimately best for the American people.
Apr 1, 2015
Iran will convert its facility at Fordow so that it is no longer used to enrich uranium.
Apr 1, 2015
Iran will receive sanctions relief if it verifiably abides by its commitments.
Apr 1, 2015
This deal is not based on trust, it's based on unprecedented verification.
Apr 1, 2015
This company and the network that's been developed here in Louisville are helping to prepare people of all ages for the higher paying, in-demand jobs of the future.
Apr 1, 2015
I have always insisted that I will do what is necessary to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, and I will.
Apr 1, 2015
I don't think either of us ever felt that we were lacking guidance from the President in terms of the various issues.
Apr 1, 2015
The nuclear understanding between the P5+1 and Iran will not in any way lessen U.S. concern about Iran's destabilizing activities in the region.
Apr 1, 2015
The months ahead will be used to finalize the technical details for a lasting, comprehensive solution that effectively cuts off all of Iran's pathways to a bomb and verifiably ensures the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program.
Apr 1, 2015
This deal offers the prospect of relief from sanctions that were imposed because of Iran's violation of international law.
Apr 1, 2015
Our economy works best when everybody has a stake and everybody is getting ahead.
Apr 1, 2015
Our principal objective... has been to give our negotiators the time and space to get a deal.
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