Obama On His First Year: ‘A Lot Of Those Promises Have Been Kept’ In an interview with the Washington Post, President Obama said that in his first year in office he has fulfilled or is on the way to completing his stated objectives. “Overall, if you had a checklist of promises made, a lot of those promises have been kept,” Obama said. “When those things are complete, and I think they will be, we will have achieved a fundamental shift in health care, energy, education and our financial regulatory system that will put this economy on a firmer footing to grow over the long term.”
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