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- Diversity
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
But if I were to sum up who Barack Obama is and how he plans to meet this moment with one word, that word would be 'responsibility.' Responsibility to each other, our families, our communities, our country, and our world.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal in the new administration is to engage all of the stakeholders, everyone who can help us meet the challenges of the 21st century, and ensure that we work together.
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure.
- Embedded
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.
- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
A new era of responsibility is here.
- Forced
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one will be forced to take the public option. The word option means choice.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
- Efficiencies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind.
- Philosophy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our whole philosophy is one of transparency.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States is a strong and ardent ally of Israel. The fact of the matter is that friends can disagree. I think what's important is that world leaders are able to sit down with one another, have frank conversations and move forward.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I care so passionately about improving the quality of life for women and girls, not just here in the United States, but internationally as well. I am a single mom and I raised a daughter who is now a young adult.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have held forums here at the White House on workplace flexibility, and the first major bill signed into law by President Obama was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Lilly was here a few weeks ago because we were trying very hard to push paycheck fairness through the Congress. Unfortunately, we fell two votes short.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.
- Bush Administration
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The long term sustainable growth in job creation comes from the private sector. It is important that the Obama administration partner with the private sector and come up with the best possible ideas for creating jobs.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expect and deserve - not for the short term political advantages, but the long term health of our country. We don't spend time trying to figure out what's in the minds of Republicans, we try to keep our focus on the American people.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of what makes America strong is our resilience, tenacity, innovation and our willingness to be optimistic about our future. I know that President Obama is absolutely the best president to lead our country in the right direction.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are struggling. They're trying to make ends meet, and they're looking for Washington to deliver for them. And they don't feel that that's been happening as quickly as it should. We share that frustration. There's no one more frustrated than President Obama.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole issue of healthcare is very complicated. There have been seven Presidents who've tried to get healthcare reform passed.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with construction is important. Our roads, our bridges, our sewers, our waterways, our dams - this is what makes our country so special.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From the time she was seven months until now, I have been a single parent.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just worry a lot. I'm a worrier. Michelle and Barack are really dear to me. I mean, I love them. And I don't want to see them get hurt. Just the nature of politics is hurtful. So every time they are hurt, I get hurt. It's a lot to ask of people, and it's a lot to see your friends go through. It's hard not to get emotional.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the problems I have with the administration is that they're not tough enough. They are waiting for BP to say, 'Oh, we've got a new plan to stop the oil leak.' They need to stop it, contain it, clean it up.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Barack's mother was very important to him, but he spent a great deal of his life living in a different place. So, as all kids do, you always have a fantasy of what perfection would be. And my guess is that Michelle's childhood was his idea of perfection. It allowed him to anchor himself with her and with her family.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
What do we do to just rebuild and focus on creating a big and inclusive tent, where we're focusing on making sure every child gets that fair shot, that every woman gets to compete on a level playing field, that we are true to the core values of our country, and we're making sure that we honor those values?
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have programs that are outdated and no longer effective - we need to get rid of those programs.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a country that believes in free speech and the open debate of ideas. We're a country that also believes in the Second Amendment and our ability to have guns. But we've got to figure out a way to keep America safe.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
In any given day, our administration has about 2 million employees, and things happen. We put in process procedures to make sure if there has been any wrongdoing, there will be appropriate consequences, and we will move on.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have every confidence that people within the White House have behaved appropriately.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nondiscrimination has been the law of the land for over three decades, yet, in some workplaces, the standard for treatment of pregnant women has remained in the dark ages. Some are fired or demoted, with no hesitation, when a modest accommodation would allow them to continue to work and support their families.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
I vividly remember early on in my career when I was eight months pregnant, working literally around the clock, and worrying that each trip to the restroom or my need to catch the occasional catnap was causing my colleagues to question whether I could keep up.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
With women composing nearly half the American workforce and increasingly serving as the primary breadwinner for families, we can't afford to treat pregnant women differently than their counterparts, especially when slight job modifications could help them stay in the workforce at no risk to their health.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working parents, working families, and expectant workers are vital members of our workforce. Ensuring their success is how we maintain our global economic advantage.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020