Paraphrase the following text: by Laurie Riley https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul Obama's advocacy work led him to run for a seat in the Illinois State Senate as a Democrat in 1996. During his years as a state senator, Obama worked with both Democrats and Republicans to draft legislation on ethics, as well as expand health care services and early childhood education programs for the poor. He also created a state earned-income tax credit for the working poor. As chairman of the Illinois Senate's Health and Human Services Committee, Obama worked with law enforcement officials to require the videotaping of interrogations and confessions in all capital cases after a number of death-row inmates were found to be innocent. en-us 2020-11-10 18:52:07 UTC 2021-02-12 16:50:23 UTC hello@padlet.com He got a seat in the senate in 1996 26adurbin1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197242193 2021-02-12 16:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197242193 Obama worked on a program that would let people who were poorer, get healthcare 26akim7 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197243187 2021-02-12 16:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197243187 Working as a Democratic Senator , Obama worked hard on health care services, childhood education systems for the poor and more. He worked on other things as a Chairman of the Illinois Senate's Health and Human Services Committee, such as requiring videotaping of confessions and interrogations, which helped innocent death row inmates https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244441 2021-02-12 16:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244441 crettig3 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244533 2021-02-12 16:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244533 He was trying to give the poor an early education some health program. 26cmoon https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244817 2021-02-12 16:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197244817 26lcarter3 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245151 In 1996, Obama ran for a democratic seat in the state senate. He passed issues like health care, education systems for the poor, working with both Democrats and Republicans.]]> 2021-02-12 16:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245151 Obama worked with democrats and republicans. 26abarua1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245842 2021-02-12 16:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245842 Before Obama was president he was able to do many thing as a state senator in Illinois. For example he was able to help the poor and was able to get law enforcements to videotape all interrogations and confessions. 26safrose1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245998 2021-02-12 16:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197245998 26amekonnen1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246058 Obama ran for Illinois Senate in 1996. He worked with other senators for multiple issues, such as healthcare, education, poverty support, and prisoner rights.]]> 2021-02-12 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246058 Obama got healthcare and education to people who can't afford it. 26ltaylor5 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246438 2021-02-12 16:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246438 26ohenke1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246989 Barack Obama worked in the Illinois state senate after being elected in 1996. A lot of the work he did helped fight poverty and made interrogations fairer.]]> 2021-02-12 16:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197246989 In 1996 Obama got a seat as a state senate before he was a president. 26araha https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247147 2021-02-12 16:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247147 Obama worked on ethics https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247788 2021-02-12 16:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247788 Before Obama got elected for president, he ran for the Illinois State Senate. He addressed and worked on many issues, including health care and education. 26nrobertshalloran1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247884 2021-02-12 16:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197247884 Obama helped to make early education services more accessible to the poor and expand health care when he was a Illinois State Senator. 26scurtis https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197248085 2021-02-12 16:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197248085 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197248646 Obama ran for a seat in the State Senate in 1996. He made things so people could afford it.]]> 2021-02-12 16:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197248646 Obamagot senete in 1996 26atsegaye1 https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197256774 2021-02-12 16:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lriley5/c3lc4o6prsjt70ul/wish/1197256774