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@BarackObama

Dad, husband, President, citizen.

Washington, DC
Joined March 2007
Born August 4, 1961

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  1. Dec 25

    Enjoy the holiday season with the ones you love. Michelle and I wish you a very Merry Christmas!

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  2. Dec 20

    There’s no better time than the holidays to give back to your community. Yesterday I got to do just that at . As we celebrate the season and look forward to 2019, let’s recommit to doing our part to build a world that is a little more generous, tolerant, and kind.

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  3. Dec 19

    Merry Christmas and happy holidays to the extraordinary kids, families, and staff at Children’s National. And thanks for humoring me as your stand-in Santa.

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  4. Dec 15

    Today is the last day of open enrollment. That means it’s the deadline to make sure you and the people you love have health insurance in 2019. So head over to to get covered! Here’s what else you need to know today about health care:

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  5. Dec 14

    Joe is right. Head to before tomorrow’s deadline. And nice bracelet, by the way.

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  6. Dec 12

    As Bobby Kennedy taught us, the thing about hope is that it travels through space *and* time, first splashing against the rocks, but eventually breaking down the walls of cruelty and injustice. And if we do our best with the time we’re given, others will take hope in our example.

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    The Cares Family reaches across generational divides to reduce loneliness in the U.K. Hear more from Alex Smith, founder and one of our :

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  8. Dec 10

    No jump shots. No ferns. No memes. Not this time. I’m going to give it to you straight: If you need health insurance for 2019, the deadline to get covered is December 15. Go to today and pass this on — you just might save a life.

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    Just ONE WEEK LEFT to for 2019. Most folks can find coverage for $75 or less per month. Head over to today and sign up for a plan that’s right for you and your family.

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  10. Dec 2

    Happy Hanukkah! Over these eight nights, we draw inspiration from light that can overpower any darkness, and recommit ourselves to building a brighter future for our families, our communities, and our world. Chag Sameach from the Obama family to yours.

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  11. Nov 30

    America has lost a patriot and humble servant in George Herbert Walker Bush. While our hearts are heavy today, they are also filled with gratitude. Our thoughts are with the entire Bush family tonight – and all who were inspired by George and Barbara’s example.

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  12. Nov 21

    I am grateful for the next generation of leaders -- the young people who are tolerant, creative, idealistic and doing the work to create the world as it should be. Who understand that hope requires action. From the Obama family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving.

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  13. Nov 20

    Thanks to the Chicago team for all you do and to the volunteers who are doing great work and let me crash today. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!

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    The Obama Presidential Center represents a historic opportunity to build a world-class museum and public gathering space on Chicago’s South Side. Take a look at the future campus:

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  15. Nov 18

    When someone shares their story, we see the world through their eyes. I’m looking forward to hearing a few from leaders around the world and sharing my own at the Summit in Chicago. Tune in at .

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  16. Nov 15

    Our future depends on all our young people, including our boys and young men of color, being able to achieve their dreams. Today, I’m proud to share ’s first investments in communities devoted to this mission. Get inspired:

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  17. Nov 13

    Of course, ’s my wife, so I’m a little biased here. But she also happens to be brilliant, funny, wise – one of a kind. This book tells her quintessentially American story. I love it because it faithfully reflects the woman I have loved for so long.

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  18. Nov 11

    Michelle and I are heartbroken for everybody who’s lost so much in California, and grateful for the heroism of the firefighters who’ve been risking their lives around the clock to save others. Please do what you can to help our fellow Americans in need:

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  19. Nov 11

    To all our veterans and your families: thank you. There's no tribute that can truly match the magnitude of your service and sacrifice. But all of us can do our best to live up to the American values of service, responsibility, generosity, and citizenship that you helped defend.

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  20. Nov 7

    Congratulations to everybody who showed up and participated in our democracy in record numbers yesterday. The change we need won’t come from one election alone – but it is a start. Last night, voters across the country started it.

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