Nov 23, 2008
I have full confidence in the wisdom and ingenuity of my economic team.
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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Nov 23, 2008
I don't want to get into numbers right now. Part of the task of this economic team behind me is to help to shape, the detail of that plan.
Nov 23, 2008
That work starts today because the truth is we do not have a minute to waste. Right now, our economy is trapped in a vicious cycle.
Nov 23, 2008
I want this on my desk on January 20. I mean, it sort of puts the Congress on notice. It shows that he's serious.
Nov 23, 2008
That work starts today, because the truth is, we do not have a minute to waste. Right now, our economy is trapped in a vicious cycle.
Nov 23, 2008
Whether that's done through repeal or whether that's done because the Bush tax cuts are not renewed is something that my economic team will be providing me a recommendation on.
Nov 21, 2008
She's yet to cite what experience, in fact, prepares her for that 3 a.m. phone call.
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