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.
Dec 10, 2014
Today, I am announcing nearly $400 million to help improve the competitiveness of American businesses and workers.
Dec 10, 2014
Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect the authority granted by law to an agency or the head thereof.
Dec 9, 2014
As president of the United States, I'm always responsible for problems that aren't solved right away.
Dec 9, 2014
I regret the fact that there are kids who should have been going to college during my presidency, but because we didn't get to them fast enough, they gave up on college.
Dec 9, 2014
Investing in our kids is not just the job of the Federal Government, it's the job of all of us.
Dec 9, 2014
Toys for Tots has distributed more than 469 million toys to more than 216 million children.
Dec 9, 2014
We are lucky to be able to look after our kids, and there are parents out there who love their kids just as much, but are going through a tough time.
Dec 9, 2014
If we give every child the same chance that we got, then America will remain the greatest nation on Earth.
Dec 9, 2014
The main purpose of S. 2244 is to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program; this bill should not be used as a vehicle to add entirely unrelated financial regulatory provisions.
Dec 9, 2014
Early education is one of the best investments we can make not just in a child's future, but in our country.
Dec 9, 2014
I want to wish everybody a merry Christmas, a happy New Year, and let's get sorting.
Dec 9, 2014
Every year it's just a tremendous privilege to be able to be a part of making Christmas just a little brighter for a few kids across the country.
Dec 8, 2014
That is why the President supported the declassification of these documents.
Dec 8, 2014
It is our obligation as free peoples to stand with courageous individuals who raise their voices to demand universal rights.
Dec 8, 2014
I commend President Ghani and Dr. Abdullah on the timely ratification of the Bilateral Security Agreement.
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