Ensuring paycheck fairness for women should be a no-brainer, and they need to pass that bill.
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.
The economy is growing again, but it is not growing as fast as we want it to grow. Our businesses have created almost 4.3 million new jobs over the last 27 months. But, as we learned in today's jobs report, we are still not creating them…
The economy's growing again, but it's not growing as fast as we want it to grow. Our businesses have created almost 4.3 million new jobs over the last 27 months. But, as we learned in today's jobs report, we're still not creating them as…
That if you're willing to apply yourself and do everything it takes to follow your dream, that you can make it in this country.
This report to the Congress transmits my designations of the following three foreign individuals as appropriate for sanctions under the Kingpin Act.
I'd place my bets on American workers and American businesses any day of the week.
It's going to be about how do we create an economy that works for everybody.
We have fought to secure justice for all under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
That's what we've always understood, and that is what has made this country great.
Let us pay tribute to those who came before us, and those who continue their work today.
So the debate is going to have to extend beyond just how do we solve immediate crises.
So we've got to meet our obligations today just like folks here at Honeywell are doing.
Ours is a heritage forged by those who organized, agitated, and advocated for change.
I don't want us to be cutting student loans to young people or Medicaid for a disabled child.
Their achievements exemplify the tenacity and perseverance embedded in our national character.





