As the year unfolded, Obama was persuaded that a change in the United States military strategy was needed, so that the government of Afghanistan would ultimately be able to defeat the …show more content…
Although there was some lack on the certainty of the matter, and realizing the risks attending a military strike. President Obama gave orders on national television to the United States Navy to assassinate Osama Bin Laden, who was the commander of the terrorist attacks and was behind the 9/11 attacks.
Obama proceeded to govern the United States through challenging financial times. After the lengthy negotiations with the Republicans that secured control of the United States, The House of Representatives in the mid-term elections in the 2010. Obama signed the Budget Control Act of 2011 with the attempt to control government spending and restrain the government from defaulting on its financial obligations. This act caused the bipartisan committee to seek solutions for the United States fiscal issues, but the group unsuccessfully reached any agreement on how to deal with these …show more content…
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Obama delivered his speech on the urgency to make schools safer whilst implementing gun control within the United States. Obama declares "These tragedies must end," "In the coming weeks, I 'll use whatever power this office holds to engage my fellow citizens—from law enforcement… in an effort aimed at preventing more tragedies like this… We can 't accept events like these as routine.”(10)
However Obama’s efforts for the gun control within the United States was opposed in Congress. He supported the laws on the universal background information on why people are buying guns. Also calling a ban on the sale of assault weapons and high capacity magazines. Nevertheless, because the Congress opposed the bill was rejected and overthrown, Obama mentioned that this was “a pretty shameful day for