Dec 21, 2009
I am confident they will succeed in their new roles and I look forward to working with them in the coming months and years.
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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Dec 21, 2009
J. Michelle Childs, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina.
Dec 21, 2009
Michelle and I offer our deepest condolences to all who loved Ann Nixon Cooper.
Dec 21, 2009
I think it's fair to say that most of these community banks were not engaged in some of the hugely risky activities that helped to precipitate the financial crisis.
Dec 21, 2009
Throughout their careers, Michelle Childs and Richard Gergel have displayed exceptional integrity and an unwavering commitment to justice.
Dec 21, 2009
It is especially meaningful for me that she lived to cast a vote on election day 2008.
Dec 21, 2009
They will be esteemed additions to the federal bench for the people of South Carolina.
Dec 21, 2009
Kelvin Corneilius Washington, of South Carolina, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina for the term of four years.
Dec 20, 2009
We've done what some said was impossible: preventing wasteful spending on outdated weapons systems that even the Pentagon says it doesn't need.
Dec 20, 2009
The United States Senate knocked down a filibuster aimed at blocking a final vote on health care reform and scored a big victory for the American people.
Dec 20, 2009
The most important message I can leave is, is that you guys are—have so much potential.
Dec 20, 2009
We are here today for a simple reason: at a time when we face not only a fiscal crisis, but also a host of difficult challenges as a nation, business as usual in Washington just won't do.
Dec 20, 2009
If you see a way that Government can do its job better, or do the same job for less money, I want to know about it.
Dec 20, 2009
Washington's become more concerned about the next election than the next generation.
Dec 20, 2009
After years of irresponsibility, we are once again taking responsibility for every dollar we spend, the same way families do.
Dec 20, 2009
And that's why we started the SAVE Award, to draw on those who know Government best to improve how Government works.
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