Obama is Experienced

In the US Senate, Barack Obama has served on the FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE, HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, and the HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOUR & PENSION COMMITTEE.

In the US Senate, Barack Obama worked on and got passed into law the most sweeping Ethics Reform Law ever seen in this country's history.

In the U.S Senate, Barack Obama was instrumental in bringing MORE transparency to Washington, working to help craft the "Google for Government legislation" which allows taxpayers to see exactly where their tax dollars are being spent.

In the U.S Senate, Barack Obama's worked across party lines with a republican senator to pass a law requiring the President to submit to Congress a comprehensve plan for ensuring that ALL nuclear weapons and useable materials at vulnerable sites around the world are secure by 2012.

Obama worked to get MANY laws passed benefitting veterans.

Obama worked on legislation after Katrina, which required the government to create a centralized family locator system through which family members can contact their lost love ones during a disaster.

In the US Senate, Obama has written 890 pieces of legislation, and co-sponsored 1096 pieces of legislation, which tackle EVERY issue facing the American people.


BEFORE getting to the US Senate, Barack Obama served 11 years in the Illinois State Senate

Obama was a Civil Rights lawyer for 9 years

Barack Obama taught US Consitutional Law at the University of Chicago for 12 years.