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.
Jan 11, 2012
I hereby certify that the debt subject to limit is within $100,000,000,000 of the limit in 31 U.S.C. 3101(b) and that further borrowing is required to meet existing commitments.
Jan 10, 2012
I rose to national prominence by a speech that said there is no red--there are no red States and no blue States; it was the United States of America.
Jan 10, 2012
Everybody deserves a fair shot, everybody has to do their fair share, and everybody has got to play by the same set of rules.
Jan 10, 2012
I absolutely believe that the American people still have confidence and faith in this country.
Jan 10, 2012
It reflects his unwavering commitment to working with Congress when possible, and acting unilaterally when necessary, to put in place a set of economic policies that reflects his vision for an American economy where everyone gets a fair…
Jan 10, 2012
The top priority on the President's domestic agenda is strengthening the economy and creating jobs here in the United States at this make-or-break moment for the middle class.
Jan 10, 2012
I want us to be known for making and selling products all over the world stamped with three proud words: Made in America.
Jan 10, 2012
When you factor in all the costs, we have an outstanding market, we have the most innovative entrepreneurs, the best research universities.
Jan 10, 2012
I have kept faith with that vision all these years, and that's not wavered.
Jan 10, 2012
Ask yourselves what you can do to bring jobs back to the country that made our success possible.
Jan 10, 2012
Now is the time to extend that middle class tax cut for all of this year.
Jan 10, 2012
And I am just as determined as I ever was--more determined with all that I've seen over the last several years--more determined than ever to make sure that we've got a Government that is reflective of those values.
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