What major actions did Barack Obama take during 8-years of his presidency?

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States of America. He beat out long-time Senator John McCain for the head of state. His second term, he beat Mitt Romney. From day one of his Presidency, Barack Obama made history.

This is because he was the first African-American to become President of the country. During eight years, he accomplished many things and helped millions of people. The major highlight of his tenure was healthcare reform.

For years, politicians fought to ensure that all citizens have healthcare, and finally, it became a reality with the Affordable Care Act. HE also passed major acts in fields regarding education and immigration.

Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States. Obama served two terms in office. From January 20, 2009, till January 20, 2017 (span eight years).

During his tenure, Obama had many notable achievements to his credit. One of his first major actions was the executive other that he signed to close the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay on January 22, 2009.

February 17, 2009: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act were sign. The aim was to save and create job opportunities and also to provide relief for people affected by the economic crisis.

October 20, 2009: Obama lift the 22-year ban that restricts those with HIV/AIDS from entering America

May 01, 2011: Osama Bin Laden was killed

May 09, 2012: Obama announces support for same-sex marriage
There are quite a lot of achievements during Barrack Obama’s tenure that cannot be exhausted in this list.