Barack Obama was born in 1961 in Hawaii. He has been a lawyer, law professor, state senator, US Senator, author, and has served as the 44th President of the United States since 2009. Some of his major accomplishments in his first term include economic stimulus, healthcare reform, ending wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and killing Osama bin Laden. He was re-elected in 2012, defeating Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
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4. Professional Background
• Graduated from Columbia College and Harvard Law
School
• Was a community organizer in Chicago in mid 1980’s
• Was a college professor at the University of Chicago
Law School in early 1990’s
• Was a civil rights lawyer from 1993-96
• Has been an author of several books
• Was a state senator from 1997-2004
• Was a US Senator from 2005-2008
• Has been the 44th President of the United States since
2009
8. Major Accomplishments of President
Obama’s First Term 2009-2013
• Stopped the use of “enhanced interrogation
techniques”
• American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
2009-aka Economic Stimulus Package
• Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-aka
Obamacare
• Ended War in Iraq in 2010
• Ending War in Afghanistan in 2014
• Killed Osama bin Laden
• Ended “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
9. • Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
– Equal pay for women
• Instituted part of the Dream Act by Executive
Order in 2012
• Helped topple Muammar Gaddafi in Libya in
2011
• Passes the GI Bill 2.0 in 2011
• Race to the Top
10. Issues of President Obama’s First Term
• The bad US economy
• The huge national debt
• The War in Iraq and Afghanistan
• Ending enhanced interrogation methods
• Obamacare
• GM Bailout
• Obama’s a Socialist
