Barack Obama Is Sworn In As 44th President Of The United States
President Barack Obama is applauded by members of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) (L-R) House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Vice President Joe Biden, JCCIC Chairman Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA), Senator Bob Bennett (R-UT) and Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) in the President's Room after signing his first act as president, a proclamation, moments after being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States during the inaugural ceremony in Washington January 20, 2009. To the right of Senator Reid is Lisa Brown, White House Clerk. (UPI Photo/Molly Riley/Pool)
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