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# Yes, we did. Yes, we can.

“You were the change. You answered people's hopes, and because of you, by almost every measure, America is a better, stronger place than it was when we started.”- President Barack Obama

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##       AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT PRESIDENT OBAMA’S RECORD IN FIVE AREAS    

Health CarePresident Obama has made affordable health care a reality.

Climate and EnergyPresident Obama has protected more natural resources than any other president.

American LeadershipPresident Obama has refocused and reaffirmed American leadership in the world.

Economic ProgressPresident Obama has created jobs, rescued the auto industry, and rebuilt the economy.

Equality and Social ProgressPresident Obama has led the fight to ensure equality for all Americans.

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