Today, Flag Day is celebrated with parades, essay contests, ceremonies, and picnics sponsored by veterans' groups, schools, and groups like the National Flag Day foundation whose goal is to preserve the traditions, history, pride, and respect that are due the nation's symbol, Old Glory.
Since taking office, Obama has rarely characterized the anti-drug campaign as a war.. Instead, he has emphasized the need to address systemic injustice in drug sentencing and focused on meeting the health care needs of addicts that would boost prevention.
Strengthen Medicare: End Drug Company Price Setting. Itâs no secret that, four years ago, President Obama cut a deal with the pharmaceutical industry. He promised that so long as the drug companies did not block health reform, federal law would continue to prohibit Medicare from negotiating drug prices.