Jan 17, 2011
Older Americans are seeing better benefits, lower prescription drug costs, and a stronger Medicare.
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.
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Jan 17, 2011
Greater agency disclosure of compliance and enforcement data will provide Americans with information they need to make informed decisions.
Jan 17, 2011
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reports that improvements in health care delivery system as a result of this law will reduce Federal deficits by over a trillion dollars in the next two decades.
Jan 17, 2011
Parents now can add their adult children up to age 26 to their health plans.
Jan 17, 2011
Today, the American people have greater health security than they did a year ago.
Jan 17, 2011
Each agency shall also seek to identify, as appropriate, means to achieve regulatory goals that are designed to promote innovation.
Jan 17, 2011
Americans deserve the freedom and security of knowing that insurance companies can't deny, cap, or drop their coverage when they need it the most.
Jan 17, 2011
My Administration is firmly committed to eliminating excessive and unjustified burdens on small businesses.
Jan 17, 2011
Americans no longer have to live in fear that insurance companies will drop or cap their coverage if they get sick.
Jan 17, 2011
Our regulatory system must protect public health, welfare, safety, and our environment while promoting economic growth, innovation, competitiveness, and job creation.
Jan 17, 2011
It must take into account benefits and costs, both quantitative and qualitative.
Jan 17, 2011
In the current economic environment, it is especially important for agencies to design regulations in a cost-effective manner consistent with the goals of promoting economic growth, innovation, competitiveness, and job creation.
Jan 17, 2011
I was deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Sargent Shriver, one of the brightest lights of the greatest generation.
Jan 17, 2011
His loss will be felt in all of the communities around the world that have been touched by Peace Corps volunteers over the past half century.
Jan 17, 2011
Greater disclosure of regulatory compliance information fosters fair and consistent enforcement of important regulatory obligations.
Jan 17, 2011
Regulations shall be adopted through a process that involves public participation.
Jan 17, 2011
Children suffering from an illness or preexisting condition can no longer be denied coverage.
Jan 17, 2011
Of his many enduring contributions, he will perhaps best be remembered as the founding Director of the Peace Corps.
Jan 17, 2011
I urge all sides to ease tensions and work toward improved relations among all religions.
Jan 17, 2011
Sound regulatory enforcement promotes the welfare of Americans in many ways, by increasing public safety, improving working conditions, and protecting the air we breathe and the water we drink.
Jan 17, 2011
Small businesses play an essential role in the American economy; they help to fuel productivity, economic growth, and job creation.
Jan 17, 2011
Agencies shall consider how best to promote retrospective analysis of rules that may be outmoded, ineffective, insufficient, or excessively burdensome.
Jan 17, 2011
Small businesses across the country can take advantage of a new health care tax credit to offer coverage to their employees.
Jan 17, 2011
My Administration is committed to enhancing effectiveness and efficiency in Government.
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