I call upon the people of the United States to honor military spouses with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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.
We celebrate the force behind the force and show these homefront heroes the full support of a grateful Nation.
I am proud to nominate Brenda K. Sannes to serve on the United States District Court bench.
Pamela Harris, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.
Throughout her career, Pamela Harris has shown unwavering integrity and an outstanding commitment to public service.
We know that despite economic growth and close to record corporate profits, there are too many families all across the country who are still struggling to get by.
Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York.
An utter failure to address the concerns of ordinary middle class families.
The American people are on our side on the issues; they just have lost faith that we can actually make it happen.
I have this remarkable title right now -- President of the United States -- and yet every day when I wake up and I think about young girls in Nigeria or children caught up in the conflict in Syria -- I think, 'drop by drop [by drop],' that…
Any Palestinian government must unambiguously and explicitly commit to nonviolence, recognition of the State of Israel, and acceptance of previous agreements and obligations between the parties.
The majority of Americans think we should be raising the minimum wage.
The only way to achieve lasting peace is through direct negotiations that lead to two viable, independent states living side-by-side in peace and security.
The stakes of this election are very high, that there are consequences for the President's agenda in Congress if Republicans remain in the majority in the House and take over a majority in the Senate.
I believe that America moves forward when we recognize that we're all in it together.
I'm going to need every one of you to sign up to make sure that you are going to continue to work with the DNC.
Even when the answers aren't easy and even when they aren't clear, the President believes that the United States has a special responsibility to stand up for the rights and wellbeing of 200 little girls who have been kidnapped in Nigeria.





