Nov 23, 2015
U.S. cooperation with China is absolutely essential to successful efforts to combat climate change.
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.
presidency.ucsb.edu
Nov 23, 2015
Today we celebrate some extraordinary people—innovators, artists, and leaders—who contribute to America's strength as a nation, and we offer them our highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Nov 23, 2015
Put simply, Stephen reinvented the American musical, has loomed large over more than six decades in the theater.
Nov 23, 2015
We're capable of waging a relentless campaign against ISIL even as we are completing a TPP agreement, and even as we are pursuing an international climate agreement.
Nov 23, 2015
And our air and water is cleaner and our lives are brighter because of him.
Nov 23, 2015
Paris, so soon after these attacks, is hosting this important summit of world leaders as a clear sign of strength and resilience in the face of terrorists.
Nov 23, 2015
Climate finance has increased globally in the last few years, and we're on track to meet the goals that we set in Copenhagen for 2020.
Nov 23, 2015
We have worked very closely indeed with the island countries, and the President's meeting in Paris builds on that cooperation.
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