1 For example, if you weighed 175 pounds you would multiple that by 2/3 and learn you should be drinking about 117 ounces of water every day.  Activity Level: Finally you will want to adjust that number based on how often you work out, since you are expelling water when you sweat.
THE FACTS: Obama acknowledges that over nearly eight years in the Illinois Senate, he voted present 129 times. That was out of roughly 4,000 votes he cast, so those presents amounted to about one of every 31 votes in his legislative career. Illinois legislators often vote present and for a wide variety of reasons.
Barack Obama was the junior US Senator from Illinois when he ran for President. Prior to that he was a Illinois state senator from 1997 until 2004 when he was elected into the US Senate. Before that, Mr. Obama was an attorney in a Chicago law firm, a community organizer and a visiting fellow at the University of Chicago. Related Questions.