Jan 30, 2008
I don't think the Republicans are going to be in a strong position to argue fiscal responsibility, when they have added $4 trillion or $5 trillion worth of national debt.
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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Jan 30, 2008
it's because we both love this country, and we believe deeply in the issues that are at stake.
Jan 30, 2008
I think that as we move forward in this debate, understand we are both Democrats, and we understand the issues at stake.
Jan 30, 2008
I want to acknowledge a candidate who left the race this week, John Edwards, who did such an outstanding job elevating the issues of poverty and the plight of working families all across the country.
Jan 29, 2008
John Edwards has spent a lifetime fighting to give voice to the voiceless and hope to the struggling.
Jan 28, 2008
That's why I believe that we are not as divided as our politics suggests.
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