#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (1) #PresidentObama came into office at the height of the Great Recession. He passed the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act, starting America on the path of economic recovery. The economy gained a net 11.6 million jobs under Obama. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (2) #PresidentBarackObama passed the historic Affordable Care Act, which protected Americans with pre-existing health conditions from discrimination and insured more than 21 million Americans during the #CoronavirusPandemic. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (3) #PresidentObama ordered the operation that killed #BinLaden on 5/2/11. The mission was accomplished without the loss of any American lives. A massive intelligence collection led to the decimation of al Qaeda's other top leadership. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (4) #PresidentBarackObama had unprecedented diplomacy that resulted in The Paris Agreement. The international #ClimateChange deal required each country to monitor its emissions & to create a plan to reduce its emissions. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (5) #PresidentObama was the only U.S. president to successfully negotiate a deal to reduce #Iran's ability to build nuclear weapons. The #IranDeal resulted in Iran limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced financial sanctions. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (6) #PresidentObama stopped #Ebola from becoming a #pandemic. He immediately activated the CDC's Emergency Operations Center & deployed personnel to W. Africa to coordinate contact tracing, testing, education, logistics, & communication. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (7) #PresidentBarackObama was America's 1st black president who showed us that black people can rise to the nation’s highest office. As a loving husband and father, he was a role model to African Americans & others all over the world. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (8) #PresidentObama knew #BlackLivesMatter
. He formed the White House Task Force on Policing to mend relationships between police & the black community. He signed the Fair Sentencing Act to limit sentencing inequities for black people. #NationalObamaDay

#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (9) #PresidentBarackObama supported women's equality, with the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act being the first bill he signed into law. He also reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act, & created the White House Council on Women & Girls. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (10) #PresidentBarackObama expanded #LGBTQ rights. He signed a bill that expanded hate crime laws based on the victim's sexual orientation, and another to end the military's ban on openly #LGBT people from serving in the military. #NationalObamaDay
#ObamaDayJune14th THREAD (11) #PresidentBarackObama, #44, was a historic president who left America & the world a better place. He paved the way for #PresidentJoeBiden, #46, who will erase the damage done by #45 and Make America Proud Again. #YesWeCan #NationalObamaDay
#HappyBirthdayBarackObama
Thank you for all you’ve done for America.
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