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.
Oct 22, 2008
I don't think there's any equivalence between what we've been doing and what John McCain's been doing.
Oct 22, 2008
I think most people understand - that if you're not - caring for your family - then - you're probably not - the kind of person who's gonna be caring for other people.
Oct 22, 2008
I wouldn't have gotten into this race if I didn't think I was gonna win.
Oct 22, 2008
I can. And I think that's the tone that we've set from the beginning of this campaign.
Oct 22, 2008
My grandmother's the last one left. She has really been the rock of the family, the foundation of the family.
Oct 22, 2008
The DOW plummeted again yesterday, threatening job security and retirement security and economic security for millions of ordinary Americans. Indiana lost 4,500 manufacturing jobs in September alone.
Oct 22, 2008
But I say let's end tax cuts for companies that ship jobs overseas and give them to companies that are investing right here in Indiana.
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