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Pres. Obama’s first 100 days

President Barack Obama’s first 100 days in presidency; the following are he went through.

Ø On his inauguration day he gave solemn speech for about 18 minutes and 33 seconds and there are millions of people witnessed during his inauguration. And he always ended these very familiar words “thank you, God Bless you, and God bless the Unites States of America.”
Ø For constitutional Do-Over – he performed the oath with Chief Justice John Roberts; Mr. chief justice mumbled the 35-word.
Ø On his first day in office- he’s making a statement, issued three presidential memorandums; a white house pay freeze, transparency commitment, and two executive orders regarding ethics and presidential records.
Ø For work; Obama’s administration had fair trouble filling cabinet and high-level aid positions; Pres. Obama’s lost his first and second nominees.
Ø The signature made of $787 billion stimulus package- a thorny legislative battle but he made his first victory in congress
Ø The war in Iraq- Mr. Obama signed the massive stimulus bill, and approved the increase of 17,000 more US troops in Afghanistan; if you remembered from the campaign he said he believed that U.S needed to focus less on the war in Iraq and more on the war in Afghanistan.
Ø Obama delivered his first speech during session of the congress; for about energy, health care, and educations as his first budget priority, and from 52 minutes speech he got 37 standing ovations. Bush before got 44 standing ovations for 2005 state of union.
Ø Public rally and anger against bailouts and CEO compensation.
Ø Obama’s Auto plan; he said this industry is, like no other, and emblem of the American spirit- a once and future symbol of America’s success.
Ø Mr. Obama appears on “the Tonight Show,” the first sitting president on the show; he was amazed of AIG’s bonus payments and defended treasury secretary timothy Geithner, and he promised the puppy would soon be in the white house.
Ø Mr. Obama had first international trip; he went to Europe and visited Queen Elizabeth in Britain, went to France, Germany , Czech republic, reach out to Muslims in turkey, and surprise the U.S. troops in Iraq.
Ø Mr. Obama announced to U.S troops that it’s time for Iraqis to take responsibility for their own country; he said by august 31, 2010 the US combat mission in Iraq will end.
Ø Mr. Obama had handshake with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at the summit of the America; Mr. Chavez gave him a book and later it becomes known on Amazon.com best seller list.

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