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President Obama's Accomplishments

The Story of Us: Five Years Ago Today

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As we work to restore the basic values that have made our country great, it’s important to look back over the past three years and realize all that we’ve accomplished. From the economy to education, from national security to equal rights, President Obama has kept his promises and delivered real change for American families.

We’ve pulled together videos for some of the biggest accomplishments and stories from President Obama’s first term, and organized them all here for everyone to see. You can search by issue, watch your favorites, then share them with your friends.

Jobs and the Economy
National Security

Education
Equal Rights

Energy and the Environment
Immigration

Health Care
Taxes

Overview

The Story of Us 796,533 Views
The Road We've Traveled 2,575,166 Views
2008 Iowa Caucus Victory Speech: Promises Kept 133,769 Views
Forward. 989,245 Views
Go 1,693,864 Views
2012 Presidential Election: Volunteer for Barack Obama's Campaign 178,109 Views

Jobs and the Economy

Keeping His Word: Creating Manufacturing Jobs 22,016 Views
President Obama's Record on Jobs - Obama for America 2012 Ad - April 2012 14,422 Views
Keeping His Word: Credit Card Reform 8,798 Views
Keeping His Word: Extending Unemployment Insurance 11,401 Views
Blueprint for an America Built to Last: President Obama's Osawatomie Speech 45,889 Views
President Obama's Record on Jobs - Obama for America 2012 Ad - February 2012 35,306 Views
President Obama Appoints Richard Cordray to Lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 63,259 Views
Faces of Change: Bill's Small Business Loan 33,722 Views
How Wall Street Reform Is Working for You 138,902 Views
El historial del Presidente Obama sobre el tema de los trabajos - Anuncio de Obama for America 2012 5,236 Views
President Obama's Message on the Debt Agreement 594,364 Views
State of the Union 2012: Clean Energy and Job Creation 18,654 Views
State of the Union 2012: "That Means Women Should Earn Equal Pay for Equal Work" 12,420 Views
State of the Union 2012: "Rewarding Companies That Create Jobs Right Here in America" 8,759 Views
State of the Union 2012: "This Nation is Great Because We Built it Together" 65,595 Views
President Obama's Record on Jobs - Obama for America 2012 Ad 243,746 Views
State of the Union 2012: Buffett Rule 10,575 Views
Vice President Joe Biden Speaks at UAW in Toledo, Ohio - Highlights 25,221 Views
An Economy Built to Last: Auto Industry - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 6,405 Views
Progress for the People: Small Business - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 2,075 Views
An Economy Built to Last: Small Business - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 10,215 Views
Craig Robinson on President Obama's Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention 33,651 Views
American Heroes: Auto Workers - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 8,558 Views
President Clinton Explains Mitt Romney's $5 Trillion Tax Cut 869,005 Views

Education

Reducing Your Student Loan Debt: Barack Obama's Plan to Help College Student Loan Borrowers 192,563 Views
Keeping His Word: Making College Affordable 80,647 Views
Keeping His Word: Community College Partnership Program 10,196 Views
Keeping His Word: Early Childhood Education 16,799 Views
Letters to the President: Tanisha's Story 10,017 Views
Faces of Change: Dakota's Pell Grant 18,934 Views
Cumpliendo Con Su Palabra: El Programa De Asociación Con Colegios Comunitarios 4,448 Views
State of the Union 2012: Staying in School 16,591 Views
An Economy Built to Last: Education - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 9,893 Views
Progress for the People: Education - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 27,770 Views

Energy and the Environment

Faces of Change: "Our Jobs Come from the Wind." 18,744 Views
Obama's All-Of-The-Above Energy Strategy 31,028 Views
Obama: end tax breaks for big oil & promote clean energy - Get the facts at BarackObama.com/BigOil 6,250 Views
Foreign Oil Dependence is Down: President Obama's Energy Record 14,503 Views
Obama would take away tax breaks for big oil, Romney won't: Get the facts at BarackObama.com/BigOil 14,052 Views
U.S. Oil Production is Up: President Obama's Energy Record 19,843 Views
Big Oil Spending Millions Falsely Attacking President Obama - Get the facts: BarackObama.com/BigOil 10,938 Views
President Obama Celebrates Earth Day - Join Environmentalists for Obama 28,828 Views
Stephanie Cutter: Get the facts on Mitt Romney, Big Oil, and the Koch Brothers 807,221 Views
Obama for America 2012 TV AD - The Facts About President Obama's Energy Record 596,402 Views
State of the Union 2012: Clean Energy and Job Creation 18,654 Views
"Remember" - Obama for America 2012 Television Ad 184,971 Views
"Remember - Big Oil Tax Breaks" - Obama for America 2012 Television Ad 26,688 Views
An Economy Built to Last: Energy - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 5,160 Views

Health Care

Elizabeth Banks on Planned Parenthood, Women's Health, and Women's Rights 147,867 Views
Faces of Change: A Fighting Chance 218,394 Views
Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund, supports President Obama 19,973 Views
Letters to the President: The Dreams of Our Daughters 102,064 Views
Keeping His Word: Women's Health 28,146 Views
Keeping His Word: Women's Health 28,146 Views
Katherine Archuleta - "Why I'm Here" 20,654 Views
Katherine Archuleta - "Why I'm Here" 20,654 Views
Nurses for Obama 31,615 Views
Vice President Joe Biden Speaks in Coconut Creek, Florida - Highlights 19,750 Views
The Story of the Affordable Care Act: From an Unmet Promise to the Law of the Land 130,967 Views
Faces of Change: Free Screenings Saving Lives 12,350 Views
Keeping His Word: Health Coverage for Young Americans 11,132 Views
First Lady Michelle Obama: Women's Week of Action Starts March 23rd 52,563 Views
Keeping His Word: Lowering the Cost of Medicare Prescriptions 17,787 Views
The Affordable Care Act: Helping Families Put Money Back in Their Pockets 4,775 Views
Faces of Change: Eliminating Pre-existing Conditions 34,098 Views
Pre-existing Condition for Children: Ear Infections? 5,744 Views
Judy and Preventive Services: "My Life Has Been Saved by the Affordable Care Act" 5,933 Views
Faces of Change: A Fair Price 18,653 Views
How Emily Benefits From the Affordable Care Act 32,633 Views
Living With Half a Heart: the Lihn Family's Health Care Story 8,276 Views
Spike Dolomite-Ward and the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan 10,107 Views
Faces of Change: Life Without Limits 127,427 Views
Faces of Change: A Skeptic's Story on Health Care Reform 83,094 Views

National Security

Edward Meagher: A Veteran's Story 28,854 Views
Lucas, Iraq War Veteran from Iowa, Supports President Obama 16,045 Views
Sharon Potter, Iraq War Veteran: "The President delivered on his promise to end the war in Iraq." 21,293 Views
One Chance. 732,286 Views
Vice President Biden Speaks on the Phone with a Newly Enlisted Soldier 30,467 Views
Ending the War in Iraq: A Promise Kept 75,198 Views
First Lady Michelle Obama: "Join me in standing up for all those who have served." 11,607 Views
Obama, the Guy with the Purple Shirt, and a Promise Kept 140,828 Views
Welcome Home, Michael: a Dad, a Husband, and a Marine -- Happy Holidays 99,674 Views
President Obama Repeals "Don't Ask Don't Tell" - Veterans speak 176,453 Views
Fighting for Veterans' Jobs: Keep the Pressure on Congress to Pass the President's Jobs Plan 81,118 Views
Veterans Day 2011: Honoring our Nation's Veterans for their Service and Sacrifice 30,702 Views
President Obama Announces Veterans Jobs Initiative 32,552 Views
State of the Union 2012: "This Nation is Great Because We Built it Together" 65,595 Views
President Obama Speaks at AIPAC 16,528 Views
State of the Union 2012: Supporting our Troops and Veterans 12,869 Views
Vice President Biden on the Commitment to Keeping Americans Safe and our Nation Secure - Full Speech 15,657 Views
Welcoming Home Our Veterans 50,246 Views
Veterans Who Support President Obama 38,586 Views
Progress for People: Nathan Davis from Ohio on Veterans - 2012 Democratic National Convention 4,215 Views
American Heroes: Veterans - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 4,476 Views
Craig Robinson on President Obama's Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention 33,651 Views
Honoring the Sacred Trust with our Veterans - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 17,149 Views
Women's Voices - Join Women for Obama 269,420 Views
Ian's Letter: "Dear Mr. President" 671,970 Views

Equal Rights

Zach Wahls Supports President Obama 23,137 Views
Keeping His Word: Equality for LGBT Americans 16,556 Views
Lilly Ledbetter on Paycheck Fairness 6,381 Views
Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund, supports President Obama 19,973 Views
Letters to the President: The Dreams of Our Daughters 102,064 Views
Keeping His Word: Equal Pay 17,384 Views
Mitt Romney Should Listen to Lilly Ledbetter 34,737 Views
Gloria Steinem Supports President Obama 93,696 Views
Keeping His Word: Hate Crime Legislation 91,102 Views
"The Lilly Ledbetter bill is just the beginning for what the President has done for women" 6,570 Views
Lilly Ledbetter Reflects on Her Story--Extra Footage 21,006 Views
Faces of Change: Lilly Ledbetter's Equal Pay Story 104,653 Views
President Obama on the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and Equal Pay for All Workers 45,766 Views
State of the Union 2012: "That Means Women Should Earn Equal Pay for Equal Work" 12,420 Views
President Obama Repeals "Don't Ask Don't Tell" - Veterans speak 176,453 Views
President Obama and the Fight for LGBT Rights 335,239 Views
President Obama at the 2012 Women's Leadership Forum 11,902 Views
Stronger Together: Fair Pay - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 15,534 Views
Stronger Together: Choice - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 10,786 Views
Stronger Together: Don't Ask Don't Tell - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 5,139 Views
Stronger Together: Gay Marriage - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 22,180 Views

Immigration

Apoyando Nuestros Sueños 21,391 Views
President Obama Announces the 2012 Launch of Latinos for Obama 52,213 Views
State of the Union 2012: Dream Act 23,765 Views
Marc Anthony: "The President has our Back." 36,886 Views
Stronger Together: Immigration - 2012 Democratic National Convention Video 8,709 Views
Mayor Julián Castro: "My story is really an American dream story" 24,684 Views

Taxes

Extend the Payroll Tax Cut: President Obama's speech in Osawatomie, Kansas 7,339 Views
State of the Union 2012: Buffett Rule 10,575 Views
President Obama at the first 2012 rally: "We're moving this country forward." 3,889 Views
Vice President Biden in Exeter, New Hampshire - Full Speech 8,086 Views
President Obama on Mitt Romney's Tax Plan 36,639 Views

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