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President Barack Hussein Obama II's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Barack Obama II
Full Name: Barack Hussein Obama II
Office: President, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Michelle; 2 Children: Malia, Sasha
Birth Date: 08/04/1961
Birth Place: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: United Church of Christ

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Sept. 8, 2009 Remarks By The President In Discussion With 9th Graders Arlington, Virginia
Sept. 7, 2009 Remarks By The President At AFL-CIA Labor Day Picnic Cincinnati, OH
Aug. 22, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama Debunks "Phony Claims" about Health Reform; Emphasizes Consumer Protections Washington, DC
Aug. 20, 2009 Remarks By The President In The Organizing For America National Health Care Forum Washington, DC
Aug. 20, 2009 Radio Interview Of The President By Michael Smerconish Washington, DC
Aug. 17, 2009 Remarks By The President At The Veterans Of Foreign Wars Convention Phoenix, AZ
Aug. 15, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama Says Health Reform Will Put Patients' Interests Ahead of Insurance Company Profits Washington, DC
Aug. 15, 2009 Remarks By The President In Town Hall On Health Care Grand Junction, CO
Aug. 14, 2009 Remarks By The President In Town Hall On Health Care Belgrade, MT
Aug. 11, 2009 Remarks By The President In Health Insurance Reform Town Hall Portsmouth, NH
Aug. 10, 2009 Press Conference By President Obama, President Calderon Of Mexico, And Prime Minister Harper Of Canada Guadalajara, Mexico
Aug. 8, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama Calls Health Insurance Reform Key To Stronger Economy And Improvement On Status Quo Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2009 Remarks By The President At Rally For State Senator Creigh Deeds Tysons Corner, VA
Aug. 5, 2009 Remarks By The President On The Economy Wakarusa, IN
Aug. 1, 2009 Statement From The President On House Energy And Commerce Committee Passage Of Health Insurance Reform Unknown
July 29, 2009 Remarks By The President At Town Hall Raleigh, NC
July 29, 2009 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Bristol, VA
July 29, 2009 Statement From The President On Health Insurance Reform Efforts In Congress Unknown
July 28, 2009 Remarks By The President In An AARP Tele-Town Hall On Health Care Reform Washington, DC
July 25, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama: Health Insurance Reform Will Strengthen Small Businesses Washington, DC
July 24, 2009 Remarks By The President At Fundraiser Chicago, IL
July 23, 2009 Remarks By The President At Health Care Reform Town Hall Shaker Heights, OH
July 22, 2009 News Conference By The President Washington, DC
July 21, 2009 Remarks By The President On Health Care And The Senate Vote On F-22 Funding Washington, DC
July 20, 2009 PBS "News Hour With Jim Lehrer" - Transcript Unknown
July 20, 2009 Remarks By The President On Health Care Washington, DC
July 18, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama Says Health Care Reform Cannot Wait Washington, DC
July 17, 2009 Remarks By President To The NAACP Centennial Convention New York, NY
July 16, 2009 Remarks By The President At New Jersey Rally For Governor Jon Corzine Holmdel, NJ
July 16, 2009 Remarks By The President At Luncheon Fundraiser With Governor Jon Corzine Holmdel, NJ
July 15, 2009 Remarks By The President On Health Care Reform Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 Statement By The President On The Health Care Reform Legislation Passed Today By The Senate HELP Committee Unknown
July 14, 2009 Remarks By The President On The American Graduation Initiative Warren, MI
July 14, 2009 Statement By The President On The Health Care Reform Legislation Introduced In The House Today Unknown
July 13, 2009 Remarks By The President In Announcement Of U.S. Surgeon General Washington, DC
July 11, 2009 Remarks By The President At Maternal Health Event Accra, Ghana
July 11, 2009 Remarks By The President To The Ghanaian Parliament Accra, Ghana
July 11, 2009 Weekly Address: President Obama Praises Recovery Act Progress Washington, DC
July 10, 2009 Press Conference By The President L'Aquila, Italy
July 7, 2009 Statement From The President On Health Care Reform Unknown
July 2, 2009 Statement By The President On Health Care Reform Bill Released By Senate HELP Committee Today Unknown
July 1, 2009 Remarks By The President In An Online Town Hall On Health Care Annandale, VA
June 30, 2009 Remarks By The President At National Finance Committee Fundraiser Washington, DC
June 24, 2009 ABC "Good Morning America" - Transcript Washington, DC
June 24, 2009 Remarks By The President In ABC "Prescription For America" Town Hall On Health Care Washington, DC
June 24, 2009 Remarks By The President After Meeting With Governors Granholm, Douglas, Doyle, Rounds And Gregoire To Discuss Health Care Washington, DC
June 23, 2009 Press Conference By The President Washington, DC
June 22, 2009 Remarks By The President On The Medicare Part D "Doughnut Hole" And AARP Endorsement Washington, DC
June 22, 2009 Remarks By The President At The Signing Of The Family Smoking Prevention And Tobacco Control Act Washington, DC
June 20, 2009 Statement From The President Obama On Agreement To Bring Down Drug Prices For Americans Seniors Unknown

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