
President of the United States of America
Washington D.C. Metro Area

President of the United States of America
Washington D.C. Metro Area
The administration can't only be about me. It must be about us - it must be about what we can do together. It is about reclaiming the meaning of citizenship, restoring our sense of common purpose, and realizing that few obstacles can withstand the power of millions of voices calling for change.
I have worked to rebuild trust in government by allowing every American to go online and see how their tax dollars are spent.
On the Veterans' Affairs Committee, I have fought to help veterans get the disability pay they were promised.
Recognizing the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction, I traveled to Russia to begin a new generation of securing weapons worldwide.
Most of all, I am proud to be husband to my wife, Michelle, and father to my two daughters, Malia and Sasha.
(Government Administration industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
I am serving as the 44th President of the United States of America.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
January 2005 — November 2008 (3 years 11 months)
In the U.S. Senate, I sought to focus on tackling the challenges of a globalized, 21st century world with fresh thinking and a politics that no longer settles for the lowest common denominator.
(Legislative Office industry)
1997 — 2004 (7 years )
Proudly representing the 13th District on Chicago's south side.
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Law Practice industry)
1993 — 2004 (11 years )
Juris Doctor , Law , 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts , Political Science, concentration in International Relations , 1981 — 1983
Political Science 1979 — 1981
Basketball, writing, spending time with my kids