Transcript of "The 2015 Enhanced State of the Union"
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2.
AMERICAN
BUSINESSES
HAVE ADDED
11.2 MILLION
PRIVATE-SECTOR
JOBS IN THE PAST
58 MONTHS
3.
OUR UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
BEAT THE FORECASTS AND
FELL FASTER THAN IN ANY
YEAR SINCE 1984
UNEMPLOYMENT
1 0%
9%
8%
7%
6%
5%
1&9 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
#LaadOn. Iobs
4.
THE HIGH SCHOOL
DROPOUT RATE REACHED
AN ALL-TIME LOW,
DRIVEN BY IMPROVEMENTS AMONG
AFRICAN-AMERICANS & HISPANICS
18.3%
12.7%
9.9%
°'°°"’ 7.5%
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ALL STUDENTS HISPANICS WHITES AFRI -
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‘WHEN THE PRESIDENT TOOK OFFICE:
WERE LOST PER MONTH
WERE GOING INTO FORECLOSURE ANNUALLY
WAS ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE
10.
WE'VE HAD 58 STRAIGHT
MONTHS OF JOB GROWTH,
THE LONGEST STREAK
ON RECORD
wok President Obama takes office
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THE U. S. IS LESS DEPENDENT ON
FOREIGN OIL THAN WE'VE BEEN
IN ALMOST THREE DECADES
Million Barrels a Day
- Net Crude Oil Imports
- U. S. Crude Oil Production
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1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2(II5 2008 2011 2014
#LeadOnEnergy
12.
WE'RE GENERATING
MORE WIND ELECTRICITY
THAN ANY OTHER COUNTRY
NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION - WIND (2013)
wmo PRODUCTION (GWH)
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13.
WE'RE GENERATING MORE THAN
THAN WE WERE IN 2008
14.
THE AVERAGE COST
OF A GALLON
OF GAS IN THE U. S.
TODAY
15.
SINCE 2013,
34 STATES HAVE
INCREASED FUNDING FOR
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
THAT'S OVER $1 BILLION IN NEW RESOURCES
FOR EARLY EDUCATION
16.
UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA,
PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS ARE
HANDING OUT MORE
DIPLOMAS THAN EVER
BEFORE
2007-08 2008-09 2009 -10 2010-11
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE
#Lead0nEducation
17.
‘ b Consumer Financial
Protection Bureau
THE CONSUMER
FINANCIAL PROTECTION
BUREAU HAS:
+ Put $4.8 billion in the pockets of 15 million
wronged consumers
+ Established mortgage rules to protect
consumers at every step
+ Prevented abuse in credit card, debt
collection, and student loan servicing
markets
+ Handled over 500,000 consumer complaints
NOT BAD FOR THREE YEARS‘ WORK.
SOURCE: CFPB
18.
WITH THE
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT:
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I am a wife and mother to two
young children, ages 6 and 10.
I am recovering and alive
becausel hadinsurance.
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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
19.
U. S. Declares Bank and Auto
Bailouts Over, and Profitable.
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DECEMBER 19, 2014
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UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA,
WE'VE REDUCED THE
DEFICIT FROM 9.8% OF
OUR ECONOMY TO BELOW 3%
PERCENT OF GDP, FISCAL YEAR
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Third-quarter U. S. economic
growth strongest in 11 years
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REUTERS
DECEMBER 23, 2014
#LeadOnJobs
22.
BRINKMANSHIP HAS
SEVERE ECONOMIC
CONSEQUENCES
WHEN REPUBLICANS THREATENED
DEFAULT IN 2011:
+ Consumer confidence plunged toward
financial crisis-level lows
+ Stocks dropped 17 percent
WHEN REPUBLICANS SHUT DOWN THE
GOVERNMENT IN 2013:
+ Taxpayers lost more than $2.5 billion
23.
WITHOUT THE
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT:
I would now be nearly $24,000 in
debt with no way to pay for it.
APRIL
WEST PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
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job openings rise
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JANUARY 13, 2015
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25.
CHILD CARE COSTS
MORE THAN PUBLIC
COLLEGE
IN 31/50 STATES & o. c.
26.
SOCIAL SECURITY:
Without it, more than 20 million
additional Americans would
fall below the poverty line
27.
THE PRESIDENT'S PLAN
CAN PUT THOUSANDS OF
DOLLARS BACK IN THE
POCKETS OF WORKING
FAMILIES
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES:
A
. Larger child care tax credit for
M a family with two young kids: $61000
A tax credit for two working
parents: $500
Lower mortgage premium
for buying a new home: $900
Q Simplified college tax credit
7 for students and families: $2500
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28.
RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA: 1943
Approximately 35 Richmond-area nursery school
units were established to provide child care for
women working in the Kaiser shipyards.
AT ITS PEAK, THE CITY-WIDE CHILD CARE
PROGRAM HAD A TOTAL DAILY
ATTENDANCE OF 1,400 CHILDREN.
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63% OF FAMILIES WITH
KIDS HAVE EITHER TWO
WORKING PARENTS OR
A SINGLE PARENT
THE MAJORITY OF FAMILIES DO NOT
HAVE A STAY-AT-HOME PARENT TO
PROVIDE CARE
30.
FAMILIES BELOW THE POVERTY
LINE SPENT FAR MORE OF THEIR
INCOME ON CHILD CARE THAN
OTHER FAMILIES
Portion of income spent on child care
30%
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BELOW ABOVE
THE POVERTY LINE THE POVERTY LINE
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Tripling the maximum child care tax credit
to $3,000 per kid and cutting taxes
for 5.1 million families
Making major investments in child care
access, quality, and affordability
32.
OTHER COUNTRIES STARTED
PROVIDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE
MORE THAN 100 YEARS AGO
1909: Norway 1950: Italy
1911: Germany 1954: Israel, Belgium
1917: Mexico 1957: Austria
1925: Chile 1960: Denmark
1927: Hungary, 1963: Finland
Slovenia 1966: Netherlands
1928: Slovakia, 1969: Greece
Czech Republic 1971; can“;
19293 5P3i|1 1975: Iceland, U. K.
19313 5W°d°" 1976: Portugal
19353 China 1981: Ireland
1946: France, Estonia 1937; sum. Korea
19473 13133“ 2002: New Zealand
19483 I’°I3'“I 2004: Switzerland
2010: Australia
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33.
PARENTS WITHOUT
PAID SICK DAYS ARE
70% MORE LIKELY
TO SEND A
SICK CHILD
TO SCHOOL
#Lead0nLeave
34.
THE INCREASE OF WOMEN IN THE
WORKFORCE SINCE 1970
HAS GROWN OUR ECONOMY BY 13.5%. ..
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THEY'D BEEN PAID
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THE AVERAGE
WOMAN WILL HAVE
LOST $420,000
OVER HER WORKING
LIFETIME BECAUSE
OF THE EARNINGS
GAP
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IF YOU'RE A FULL-TIME
MINIMUM WAGE
WORKER IN A FAMILY OF
TWO, YOU EARN $14,500
IN WAGES A YEAR
37.
IF YOU'RE A FULL-TIME
MINIMUM WAGE
WORKER IN A FAMILY OF
TWO, YOU EARN $14,500
IN WAGES A YEAR
THAT LEAVES YOU
BELOW THE
POVERTY LINE
#RaiseTheWage
38.
TODAY,
THE FEDERAL MINIMUM
WAGE IS WORTH ABOUT
20% LESS THAN IT WAS
WHEN RONALD REAGAN
TOOK OFFICE
39.
I would be an irresponsible
employer if I provided jobs that
could not support housing
stability and health security.
PAUL SAGINAW
CO-FOUE’-! D|i~‘G PARTNER, Z| l‘~! GERi». Hi"'S
CO. ’.1.1.. UHITY OF BUSINESSES
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RAISING THE WAGE HAS REAL EFFECTS:
MY FAMILY WOULDN'T HAVE
TO CHOOSE BETWEEN
BUYING GROCERIES
OR PAYING OUR MORTGAGE.
DESIREE
RINCON, GA
#RaiseTheWage
42.
PEOPLE WITH AN ASSOC| ATE'S DEGREE
EARN 25% MORE THAN
PEOPLE WHO NEVER
ATTENDED COLLEGE
$59,000
HIGH SCHOOL SOME COL E- OCIATE'S BACHELOITS
WM PLE'| 'lOII NO DEG EOREE DEGREE
#LeadOnEducation
43.
RAISE THE
QUALITY
LOWER THE
COST
COMAIIIJNITY
COLTIBEGE
ZERO
44.
WE'RE MAKING
TWO YEARS
OF COMMUNITY
COLLEGE FREE:
I Benefiting 9 million students
I Saving the average full-time student
$3,800 per year
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71% or STUDENTS
GRADUATE WITH ‘DEBT
AVERAGING $29,400’
46.
87% OF APPRENTICES
GET A JOB WITH AN AVERAGE STARTING WAGE OF
MORE THAN $50,000
AFTER COMPLETING THEIR PROGRAMS
#I. eadOnJobs
47.
MEET GLENN TUSSING,
MANPOWER EXPERT
AT THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY,
HE'S USING LOGISTICS SKILLS HE HONED
IN THE AIR FORCE.
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VA HAS REDUCED
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ERANS WAITING
FOR HEALTH
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Since enrolling in the Cyber program,
I HAVE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY
TO REINVENT MYSELF AND LEARN A
NEW SET OF SKILLS THAT HAS
POSITIONED ME TO BE ON FOREFRONT
OF CYBER TECHNOLOGY.
MEET GARY POLLARD, JR.
U. S. ARMY VETERAN,
GRADUATE or THE NATIONAL srm CONSORTIUM CYBER TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAM, ANNE ARUNDEI. COMMUNITY causes
#Lead0nJobs
50.
SINCE 2010, WE'VE PUT
MORE PEOPLE BACK TO
WORK THAN EVERY
OTHER ADVANCED
ECONOMY COMBINED
ALL OTHER
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SINCE FEBRUARY 2010,
AMERICAN MANUFACTURING
HAS ADDED 786,000 JOBS
THE FASTEST PACE OF JOB GROWTH
SINCE THE 19905
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SOURCE: BLS, CENSUS BUREAU, AND FEDERAL RESERVE
52.
THE LAST TIME WE
WERE BUILDING CARS
THIS FAST, THE IPHONE
DIDN'T EXIST
ANNUAL U. S. AUTO PRODUCTION
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U. S. INFRASTRUCTURE:
IF WE REBUILD IT,
JOBS WILL COME
2;24%I 545%)
of America's of our bridges of Americans
major roads require significant lack access to
are rated in repair or can't transit
less than good handle today's
condition traffic
#RebuiIdAmerica
54.
FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2001, afi-
THE U. S. OVERTOOK :
CHINA, INDIA, & BRAZIL '
And became the world's single most attractive
country for foreign investment
#Made| nAmerica
55.
UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA:
NEW TRADE
AGREEMENTS WILL
INCLUDE THE HIGHEST
LABOR AND
ENVIRONMENTAL
STANDARDS FOR
PARTNER COUNTRIES
#AmericaI. u¢ls
56.
UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA:
THE U. S. HAS
BROUGHT THE MOST
CHALLENGES OVER
TRADE AGREEMENT
VIOLATIONS TO THE
WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATION - AND
WON EVERY CASE THAT
HAS BEEN DECIDED
57.
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JOBS CREATED BY
AMERICAN EXPORTS
THAN NON-EXPORT
RELATED JOBS
#MadelnAmerica
58.
If you want to participate in
innovation, you have to be in
the U. S. No country on earth is
investing as much in innovation.
KARL-LUDWIG KLEY,
CHAIRMAN OF MERCK KGAA (GERMANY)
souncs: AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION
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‘ 40% of the world's 3D printers
are located in the U. S.
SOURCE: MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE
60.
NIH-SUPPORTED RESEARCHERS
USED AN INNOVATIVE
TECHNIQUE TO FIND
WHAT PROMISES TO BE
A POWERFUL NEW ANTIBIOTIC:
IT'S THE FIRST DISCOVERY or
ITS KIND IN MORE THAN 25 YEARS
SOURCE: HHS
61.
MORE THAN 1,800 GENETIC
VARIATIONS CAN LEAD
TO CYSTIC FIBROSIS
A NEW DRUG HALTS THE DISEASE FOR
THOSE WITH ONE SPECIFIC VARIATION
62.
DRUGS USED TO BE
DESIGNED WITH THE
AVERAGE PATIENT IN MIND
NOW, THEY CAN BE TAILORED TO SPECIFIC
PATIENTS‘ GENETICS, MICROBES, AND
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
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SOURCE: HHS
63.
A FREE AND
OPEN INTERNET
#NetNeutraIity SOU RC E: EIA
64.
A FREE AND
OPEN INTERNET
MADE POSSIBLE AN
ONLINE FUNDRAISING
PLATFORM THAT
RAISED $2.2 MILLION
FROM 43,000 PEOPLE
#NetNeutraIity SOURCE: EIA
65.
A FREE AND
OPEN INTERNET
MADE POSSIBLE AN
ONLINE FUNDRAISING
PLATFORM THAT
RAISED $2.2 MILLION
FROM 48,000 PEOPLE
TO FUND A COMPANY
BUILDING SOLAR ROADWAYS
#NetNeutra| ity SOURCE: EIA
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AT CALTECH'S JOINT
CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL
PHOTOSYNTHESIS:
CO2 + H20 + SUNLIGHT
THE NEXT FRONTIER IN HARNESSING
ABUNDANT RENEWABLE ENERGY
FROM THE SUN
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THE DEFENSE ADVANCED
RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY
(DARPA)
IS BUILDING
A NEW
GENERATION
THAT CAN BE
MOVED WITH
THOUGHTS
ALONE, AND
CAN FEEL THE
WARMTH OF
TOUCH
#Amevfic: alL@a1ds
68.
NASA LAUNCHED MORE
EARTH-OBSERVING
MISSIONS IN THE LAST
12 MONTHS THAN THEY
HAVE IN ANY YEAR FOR
OVER A DECADE
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IT'S TIME TO GIVE MORE
AMERICANS A SHOT BY
LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD
FRACTION OF INCOME EARNED BY TOP 1% AND BOTTOM 90%
Bottom 90°/ o Income Share
20% 70%
15%
65%
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70.
END TAX BREAKS THAT
ENCOURAGE COMPANIES TO
SHIFT PROFITS OVERSEAS
U. S. jobs created by
every $100 billion in
A U. S. profits stashed
overseas: ZERO
U. S. jobs created for
- every $100 billion
W. invested in roads and
- bridges here at home:
1.3 MILLION
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THE PRESIDENT'S
mm PLAN WOULD HELP
SMALL BUSINESS
OWNERS BY:
-l- Allowing them to use simpler
cash accounting
+ Allowing them to immediately
write off up to $1 million in
investments
-l- Doubling the startup tax cut
for new entrepreneurs
#Midd| eClassTaxCuts
72.
THE $210 BILLION
TRUST FUND
LOOPHOLE:
Unlike middle-class families, the wealthiest
use this loophole to avoid paying millions
of dollars in taxes on investment gains-
like stock profits—that they pass down to
their heirs.
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CLOSING THE
AllD RETURllIllG
TO
-: - Tripling the child care tax credit
-: v Free community college
-: - A new tax cut for working couples
WHO WILL PAY IT
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THE U. S. IS LEADING
OVER 60 PARTNERS IN AN
INTERNATIONAL EFFORT
TO DEGRADE AND
DESTROY ISIL IN IRAQ
AND SYRIA
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77.
THE U. S. AND
INTERNATIONAL ALLIES
HAVE CONDUCTED MORE
THAN 1,900 AIRSTRIKES
AGAINST ISIL
+ More than 1,050 in Iraq
+ More than 870 in Syria
78.
THE U. S. HAS
COMMITTED NEARLY
$340 MILLION IN
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
IN ADDITION TO A
$1 BILLION LOAN
GUARANTEE TO UKRAINE
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THE U. S. IS LEADING
A COALITION OF 31
COUNTRIES
IN COORDINATING SANCTIONS
AGAINST RUSSIA FOR ITS
AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE
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Re-establishing diplomatic relations
Adjusting regulations to more effectively
empower the Cuban people
Facilitating an expansion of travel to Cuba
Authorizing expanded sales and exports of
certain goods and services from the U. S. to
Cuba
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THE LAST TIME THE
U. S. HAD AN
EMBASSY IN CUBA:
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+ Elvis Presley's "Are You Lonesome Tonight"
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What a blessing to be a citizen
of the United States. Thank you
President Obama.
ALAN GROSS
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Halting progress Rolling back key
of the program aspects of the program
Ensuring unprecedented
transparency and monitoring
of the program
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PRESIDENT OBAMA IS
PROPOSING LEGISLATION
TO BETTER PROTECT
COMPANIES AND
CONSUMERS AGAINST
CYBER THREATS BY:
Q Encouraging companies to share
cybersecurity information with the
government while protecting privacy
9 Modernizing law enforcement's tools
to fight cyber crime
Establishing a national standard for
companies to notify employees and
customers about security breaches
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85.
WHAT'S AT RISK:
ANYTHING CONNECTED
TO ONLINE NETWORKS CAN BE
VULNERABLE TO CYBER ATTACK
9 Smartphones
9 Vehicles
9 Electric grids
9 Public transportation systems
9 Medical devices
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SOURCE: EIA
86.
THANKS TO U. S.-LED CONTAINMENT EFFORTS,
THE NUMBER OF
NEW EBOLA CASES
IS DECLINING
87.
THE NIH HAS
COMPLETED PHASE 1
CLINICAL TRIALS OF
THE FIRST VACCINE TO
TREAT EBOLA WITH
TRIALS TO BEGIN IN
AFRICA NEXT MONTH.
NO POTENTIAL EBOLA
VACCINE HAS EVER
MADE IT THIS FAR.
88.
The Obama Administration called on innovators
TO HELP IN THE FIGHT
AGAINST EBOLA
by competing to find the best solutions that could
be used on the frontlines as quickly as possible.
A TEAM FROM JOHNS HOPKINS
UNIVERSITY ANSWERED THE CALL
WITH A REDESIGNED PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUIT
THAT IS QUICKER, MORE
COMFORTABLE, AND SAFER FOR
HEALTH CARE WORKERS.
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AT THE FASTEST
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LAST YEAR, MORE THAN
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86 MILLION PEOPLE
ACROSS THE U. S. AT ITS PEAK
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RULE, CHILDREN WILL:
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SUFFER AN ESTIMATED
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MISS AN ESTIMATED
180,000 FEWER DAYS OF SCHOOL
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THE U. S. AND CHINA
ANNOUNCED NEW TARGETS
TO CUT CARBON POLLUTION
+ U. S.: CUT CARBON POLLUTION BY 26-28%
BELOW 2005 LEVELS BY 2025.
-| - CHINA: PEAK CO2 EMISSIONS AROUND 2030
WHILE STRIVING TO PEAK EARLY, AND BOOST
ITS SHARE OF NON-FOSSIL FUEL ENERGY TO
AROUND 20%.
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THANKS TO THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT,
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107.
We're not a nation that kicks
out strivers and dreamers who
want to earn their piece of the
American Dream.
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PRESIDENT OBAMA
108.
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I GAVE A LITTLE BLOOD
ON THAT BRIDGE IN SELMA, ALABAMA
FOR THE RIGHT TO VOTE.
I AM NOT ‘GOING TO SITAIIID BY AND LET
‘WEE SUPREME COURT TAKE THE RIGHT TO
VOTE AIWAY FROM US.
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AUGUST 24. 2013
109.
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IT IS ALMOST SACRED.
IT'S THE MOST POWERFUL NON-VIOLENT
TOOL WE HAVE IN A DEMOCRATIC
SOCIETY AND WE'VE GOT TO USE IT.
5!
JOHN LEWIS
AUGUST 24, 2013
110.
These are real issues.
And we have to lift them up
and not deny them or try to
tamp them down.
What we need to do is to
understand them and figure out
how do we make more progress.
And that can be done.
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PRESIDENT OBAMA
NOVEMBER 24, 2014