Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama is the wife of Barack Obama and the former First Lady of the United States. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School and has worked for the Mayor of Chicago and the University of Chicago. Michelle and Barack Obama have two daughters, Malia and Sasha.
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“In one of the states that determined the outcome” of the 2016 presidential race, “the winning margin averaged out to just two votes per precinct,…
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"I wake up every morning in a house (the White House) that was built by slaves."
"Research even shows that sending more girls to school can boost an entire country’s GDP."
"The unemployment rate for young people is down from a 10.6 percent high in 2009 to 2.6 percent today."
"Only 2 percent of public high schools in the country offer PE classes."
Says President Obama "helped more than half a million veterans and military family members go to college through the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill."
More than one-quarter of America’s young adults are too fat to serve in the U.S. military
"In some states, it is still legal to deny a woman coverage because she's been the victim of domestic violence."
As a state senator in Illinois, Obama made sure women got equal pay for equal work.
While in the Illinois Senate, Barack Obama passed legislation moving people "from welfare to jobs."