Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Sixty-fifth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
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.
That truth became painfully clear when, less than a week after I had appeared before the CHC, some of the biggest Wall Street firms collapsed and the bottom fell out of our economy.
He supervised the responsible drawdown in Iraq that removed nearly 100,000 U.S. troops.
Gregory J. Nickels, of Washington, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sixty-fifth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
The ability to recognize our common humanity... is our calling now: to keep those promises for the next generation.
There's no doubt the debate over how to fix all this has been a fractured, often painful one.
If we appeal to the American people's hopes over their fears, we'll get this done.
This is a bill that would cut taxes and help provide loans to millions of small-business owners.
I work hard to achieve my goals, and then I try to help others to achieve their goals.
I urge all Members of the Senate to support final passage as soon as possible.
The farther you go in school, the farther you're going to go in life.
Life is precious, and part of what makes it so wonderful is its diversity.
Today's vote brings us one step closer to ending the months-long partisan blockade of a small-business jobs bill.





