Burma has made measurable and substantial progress in improving human rights practices and implementing democratic government.
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.
I have great confidence that our soon-to-be Secretary-General will be able to be an extraordinarily effective leader of that organization.
We believe, to make sure that the U.N. operates efficiently, that money is well spent.
I hereby reserve my authority to issue further orders with respect to the Purchasers, Aixtron, or Aixtron US as shall in my judgment be necessary to protect the national security.
It is a great pleasure for me to be able to welcome the Secretary-General-designate Guterres to the Oval Office.
We have the opportunity to change the balance further in our favor in cyberspace, but only if we take additional bold action to do so.
I hereby order that the proposed acquisition of Aixtron US by the Purchasers is hereby prohibited.
We must provide sufficient resources to meet the critical cybersecurity challenges called out in the Commission's report.
The federal share for Public Assistance has been increased to 90 percent of the total eligible costs.
Together, we can achieve what once seemed impossible and give more people the chance at a longer, brighter, AIDS-free future.
It has been the risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things—some celebrated, but more often men and women obscure in their labor—who have carried us up the long rugged path towards prosperity and freedom.
Our work is not yet done and the urgency to intervene in this epidemic is critical.
The Affordable Care Act created the largest expansion of mental health and substance use disorder coverage in a generation.
By shining a light on this issue and educating more communities about the importance of testing and treatment, we have saved and improved lives.
I offer my support for the residents of Tennessee who are gravely affected by the devastating Chimney Top Fire.
A future where no individual has to suffer from HIV/AIDS is within our reach.
Addressing the prescription opioid and heroin epidemic is a priority for my Administration.
However, we must maintain efforts to keep our Nation on a sustainable fiscal course.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the surviving players and staff of Brazil's Chapecoense soccer team as well as to all of the others touched by this tragedy.
H.R. 6392 would eliminate the $50 billion threshold, impairing the application of enhanced prudential standards to trillions of dollars of assets.





