Aug 27, 2008
Now is the time to change our bankruptcy laws, so that your pensions are protected ahead of CEO bonuses.
Barack Obama
The Public Record
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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Aug 25, 2008
Another 816,000 Americans fell into poverty in 2007 - including nearly 500,000 children - bringing the total increase in Americans in poverty under President Bush to 5.7 million.
Aug 25, 2008
Russia's government must respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Georgia and other independent states.
Aug 25, 2008
We have now lived through first so-called economic 'expansion' on record where typical families saw their incomes fall.
Aug 25, 2008
Today's news confirms what America's struggling families already know - that over the past seven years our economy has moved backwards.
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