“I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot.”

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About Barack Obama

American politician and author, 21st century. He served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017, known for his emphasis on unity, progressive policy, and diplomatic engagement. His writing and speeches often explore themes of hope, resilience, and the moral responsibilities of leadership.

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