But I do have a problem with unwarranted taxpayer subsidies that we've been handing out to oil and gas companies to the tune of $4 billion a year.
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.
I believe that if we're serious about meeting our energy challenge, we need to operate on all cylinders.
I have got to say I have never seen devastation like this. It is heartbreaking.
I've got to say I have never seen devastation like this. It is heartbreaking.
At the core of our Nation's values is our faith in the ideals of equality and justice under law.
This order is not intended to, and does not, create any right or benefit...
Let us celebrate the millions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders whose talents and contributions strengthen our economy, protect our security, and enliven our country every day.
We call upon the Syrian regime and its supporters to refrain from further acts of violence and other human rights abuses against Syrian citizens seeking to express their political aspirations.
During National Foster Care Month, we recognize the efforts of foster families, social workers, faith-based and community organizations, and others that are improving the lives of young people in foster care across our country.
We just took a tour, and I've got to say, I've never seen devastation like this.
We're going to make sure that you're not forgotten and that we do everything we can to make sure that we rebuild.
The United States strongly condemns the Syrian government's continued use of violence and intimidation against the Syrian people.
America will only be as strong as our pursuit of scientific research and our leadership in technology and innovation.
We call on the Syrian government to respect human rights and to forge a credible path to a future of greater freedom, democracy, opportunity, and justice.
Let us reaffirm our commitment to leading active lives and fostering healthy homes and communities for the next generation.
Our patriotism is not rooted in ethnicity, but in a shared belief of the enduring and permanent promise of this country.
I invite all citizens of our Nation, as their own faith or conscience directs them, to join me in giving thanks for the many blessings we enjoy.
He wants to witness for himself the terrible devastation caused by these storms.
The prohibitions in section 1 of this order include but are not limited to...
I have issued an Executive Order that expands the scope of the national emergency.
The United States condemns the use of violence against peacefully demonstrating citizens in Syria.
I have determined that the Government of Syria's human rights abuses constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat.
Let us pray for the men and women of our Armed Forces and the many selfless sacrifices they and their families make on behalf of our Nation.
I invite Americans of all ages to acknowledge the contributions of older Americans during this month and throughout the year.





