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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 25, 2008

I do provide a mandate for children, because No. 1, we have created a number of programs in which we can have greater assurance that those children will be covered at an affordable price.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 25, 2008

It has been my pleasure to serve alongside Chris Dodd in the United States Senate and share a stage with him during his principled run for the presidency.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 25, 2008

Together, we can deepen engagement between the United States and Africa, and work for a world that advances our common security and common humanity.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 24, 2008

Senator Clinton, as part of the Clinton administration, supported NAFTA. In her book, she called it one of the administration's successes.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 21, 2008

I've put forward a plan that says every single person in these United States will be able to get health care that is at least good as the health care I have as a member of Congress.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 21, 2008

And I promise you we will not just win Texas. We will win this nomination. We will win this general election.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 21, 2008

I'll put forward a plan that says every single person in these United States will be able to get health care that is at least good as the health care I have as a member of Congress.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

I think there are also opportunities in our economy around creating a green economy.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

John McCain says he doesn't know much about economics, and he's sure proving it by embracing George W. Bush's economic policies.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

I wouldn't be running if I didn't think I was prepared to be commander in chief. And my -- my No. 1 job as president will be to keep the American people safe.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

Something that we can do immediately that I think is very important is to pass the DREAM Act, which allows children who through no fault of their own are here but have essentially grown up as Americans, allow them the opportunity for…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

We've got to stop giving tax breaks to companies that are shipping jobs overseas and invest those tax breaks in companies that are investing here in the United States of America. We have to end the Bush tax cuts to the wealthy. And to…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

Well, I think they perceive reality of what's going on in Washington very clearly.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

It is absolutely critical that we tone down the rhetoric when it comes to the immigration debate, because there has been an undertone that has been ugly.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 20, 2008

Understand that when Senator Clinton says a mandate, it's not a mandate on government to provide health insurance, it's a mandate on individuals to purchase it.

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