Obama is traveling to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to address a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars group, which boasts 1.9 million members.
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“We offer our gratitude to the police officers and first-responders who stopped the rampage and saved lives”, it reads.
In his remarks Tuesday, Obama also plans to talk about last week’s fatal shootings at military recruiting facilities in Chattanooga, pitch the Iran nuclear deal he’s presenting to Congress and talk about steps taken to improve health care provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
“This is not America’s deal with Iran“. The White House said in the past, lenders have exploited loopholes in the regulations and targeted military members with exorbitant interest rates.
Obama’s visit comes five years to the day after he signed the Dodd-Frank Act, the financial regulation overhaul that created the CFPB.
“Instead of chest-beating that rejects even the idea of talking to our adversaries, which sometimes sounds good in sound bites but accomplishes nothing, we’re seeing that strong and principled diplomacy can give hope of actually resolving a problem peacefully”, Mr. Obama said.
Stewart’s tenure at the satirical news show on Comedy Central will come to a close on August 6. Senator Obama expressed his admiration and deep respect for Sen. “McCain’s heroism”.
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution to place Iran’s nuclear program under global control, ensuring its peaceful nature and preventing the country from building nuclear weapons. Obama has pledged a prompt and thorough investigation into an attack that authorities have blamed on a 24-year-old Kuwait-born man. On Monday, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she authorized a review of security at National Guard installations and recruitment centers, and US military officials have said security at recruitment centers should be reviewed.
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While campaigning for the presidency in 2008, Obama told a battle-weary nation he would end the long and bloody conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
