Barack Obama

"This is not some distant problem of the future. This is a problem that is affecting Americans right now. Whether it means increased flooding, greater vulnerability to drought, more severe wildfires - all these things are having an impact on Americans as we speak."

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Source: U.S. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods. Interview with Al Roker, www.nytimes.com. May 6, 2014.

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Barack Obama

Barack Obama

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Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States, notable for his focus on hope, change, and healthcare reform through the Affordable Care Act.

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