I commend the Agreement on Social Security between the United States of America and the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Administrative Arrangement between the Competent Authorities of the United States of America and the Federative…
Barack Obama
The Public Record
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 am transmitting a revised alternative plan for locality pay increases for civilian Federal employees covered by the General Schedule and certain other pay systems in January 2017.
We are working together to promote women's entrepreneurship and women's full integration into the regional economy.
We have strengthened our partnership in education through the Bilateral Forum on Higher Education, Innovation, and Research.
The United States - China relationship is the most consequential relationship in the world.
The typical woman working full-time all year in the United States only earns 80 percent of what a typical man working full-time all year earns.
Their courage and resolve remind us of that fundamental American truth: that out of many, we are one; and that when we stand together, no undertaking is too great.
This historic visit will stand as a tribute to the power of reconciliation and to the truth that the United States and Japan—bound by an alliance unimaginable 75 years ago—will continue to work hand in hand for a more peaceful and secure…
the strongest foundation for human progress lies in open economies, open societies, and in open governments.
We urge all parties in Syria to adhere to international humanitarian law, including the Geneva Conventions.





