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Following his victory in the 2008 United States presidential election, then- President-elect Barack Obama gave his victory speech [ 1] at Grant Park in his home city of Chicago, [ 2] on November 4, 2008, before an estimated crowd of 240,000. [ 3][ 4] Viewed on television and the Internet by millions of people around the globe, Obama's speech ...
v. t. e. "You didn't build that" is a phrase from a 2012 election campaign speech delivered by United States President Barack Obama on July 13, 2012, in Roanoke, Virginia. In the speech, Obama said: "Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges.
Jennifer Rene Psaki [1] ( / ˈsɑːki /; born December 1, 1978) [2] [3] is an American television political analyst and former government official. A political advisor who served under both the Obama and Biden administrations, she served the Biden administration as the 34th White House press secretary [4] until May 2022.
On September 4, 2008, the Obama campaign announced they raised $10 million in the 24-hour period after Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin 's acceptance speech. The RNC reported raising $1 million in the same period. [ 92] On October 19, 2008, Obama's campaign announced a record fundraising total of $150 million for September 2008.
Miguel Angel Cardona (born July 11, 1975) is an American educator and is currently serving as the twelfth United States secretary of education under President Joe Biden since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 64–33 on March 1, 2021. [1] Cardona previously served as commissioner of the ...
Columbia University ( DSW) Jared Bernstein (born December 26, 1955) [1] is an American government official who is the chair of the United States Council of Economic Advisers. He is a senior fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. [2] From 2009 to 2011, Bernstein was the chief economist and economic adviser to Vice President Joe ...
Obama also urged Biden as he was pondering the 2016 race to sit down with David Plouffe, an architect of Obama's winning 2008 campaign. Plouffe made it clear to Biden that he would face an uphill ...
Duke University ( BA) Jeffrey Dunston Zients ( / ˈzaɪənts /; born November 12, 1966) is an American business executive and a government official in the administration of U.S. president Joe Biden. Zients is currently serving as the 31st White House chief of staff.