Obama to stay local for Sasha to finish school

March 03 20:03 2016

Obama is using part of his final year to visit communities that he says have benefited from actions he took.

Obama did not, however, comment on where the family might live after Sasha graduates. In 2013, Obama told ABC’s Barbara Walters that he might stay in Washington until Sasha goes off to college.

Obama is in Milwaukee to commend city leadership in getting people signed up for health insurance through the healthcare marketplace.

President Barack Obama traveled to Milwaukee Thursday to congratulate the city on winning an Affordable Care Act sign-up competition while also criticizing Republicans for trying to repeal the law. The day before, the House failed to override Obama’s veto of a Ryan-supported bill to repeal most of the law. ‘Hawaii is home for me, ‘ However, Obama implied that his real home is Chicago.

The 20 million figure was an update to a September 2015 government estimate that 17.6 million Americans had been insured as a result of the Affordable Care Act.

‘You worked with TV stations to set up phone banks where volunteers would help them sign up for coverage.

President Barack Obama poses for photos with Erin Bode at Engine Company No 3 in Milwaukee, Thursday, March 3, 2016.

Obama was introduced at Thursday’s event in Milwaukee by Brent Brown of Mosinee, Wisconsin, who says he was a Republican who never voted for Obama as president.

“He’s denying Wisconsinites their ticket to health insurance and it’s political”, Obama said of Walker, who dropped out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination a year ago. About 38,000 signed up through the federal insurance exchanges during last year’s enrollment period. “Swallow your pride as I am doing right now”, he said.

Obama has also hinted that after writing the two successful books, “Dreams from My Father” and ‘The Audacity of Hope, ‘ he will possibly write a third. Rumors circulated over the summer that Obama was going to teach at Columbia University, his alma mater.

Sasha Obama will have two years of high school left when her dad leaves office. | Associated Press

Obama to stay local for Sasha to finish school
 
 
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