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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I think that's the kind of politics that has lead to gridlock and an ineffective Washington.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I think that the voters should be concerned that she is running the textbook, classic Washington campaign.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I have a track record of having done something about them, and passed substantial legislation that curbs their influence.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

Americans who work hard their entire lives have earned a retirement that is secure and dignified.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2007

I believe that Americans want to come together again behind a common purpose.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2007

And because I wouldn't be standing on this stage today if it weren't for the dreams of those who came before me.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

I support a packer ban and strict enforcement of antimonopoly laws, because when meatpackers own livestock, they can drive down prices and manipulate markets.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

We need to seize opportunities in rural America to secure our energy future and save our planet.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

We need to give a hand to the next generation of ranchers, so they get the skills and incentives they need to help them afford their first ranch, and we need to stop tilting the scales against family ranchers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

For far too long, politicians entrenched in Washington have listened to special interests while shutting out rural Americans.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 4, 2007

I've always believed that you can only bring about real change when people come together across party lines.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 4, 2007

If you can't bring people together across the old fault lines, you simply aren't going to be able to make progress on the challenges we face.

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