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Re-Election Of Barack Obama

EDM number 698 in 2012-13, proposed by Paul Flynn on 07/11/2012.
Categorised under the topics of International politics and government, North America and Election results : international.

That this House welcomes the re-election of President Barack Obama as a moment of joy and satisfaction; looks forward to his continuing to serve the world with idealism, intelligence and an audacity of hope; recognises that his opposition to the Iraq war was an act of great foresight and courage; applauds the fresh nobility and intellectual rigour he has brought to politics; wishes him well in leading the nation that has sacrificed, more than any other country, the lives of its sons and daughters in bringing democracy to the world; and looks forward to early success in ending the bloodshed in Afghanistan and avoiding a war with Iran.

This motion has been signed by a total of 4 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Paul Flynn07/11/2012Newport WestLabourProposed
Andrew George08/11/2012St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Virendra Sharma08/11/2012Ealing, SouthallLabourSeconded
Linda Riordan04/12/2012HalifaxLabourSeconded

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