Mar 17, 2009
Now, there are those who say these plans are too ambitious. We should be trying to do less and not more.
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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Mar 17, 2009
Those of us who manage the public's dollars will be held accountable to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our best in the light of day.
Mar 17, 2009
Some of these choices may be difficult. I won't lie to you. We can't keep on just printing money and saying we'll let our children worry about it. But we have to do it in a way that right now focuses on just getting people back on their…
Mar 17, 2009
To kick these problems down the road for another four years or eight years, that would be to continue the same irresponsibility that got us to this point. I didn't run for president to pass on our problems to the next generation.
Mar 17, 2009
His appointment is a strong signal of my Administration's commitment to support the people of Sudan while seeking a lasting settlement to the violence that has claimed so many innocent lives.
Mar 17, 2009
This legislation will help create new opportunities for millions of Americans to serve their communities.
Mar 17, 2009
Sudan is a priority for this administration, particularly at a time when it cries out for peace and for justice.
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