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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 1, 2012

We are committed to seeking a future of justice, peace, security, and opportunity for the Afghan people.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 1, 2012

I call upon all Americans to visit www.JewishHeritageMonth.gov to learn more about the heritage and contributions of Jewish Americans and to observe this month with appropriate programs, activities, and ceremonies.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 1, 2012

Today I signed a historic agreement between the United States and Afghanistan that defines a new kind of relationship between our countries.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 1, 2012

I will not keep Americans in harm's way a single day longer than is absolutely required for our national security.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 1, 2012

The United States has not come here to claim resources or to claim territory.

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· May 1, 2012

The United States needs China's help. Needs to work on things like trade, economics, Iran, North Korea, Syria, you name it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· May 1, 2012

When will @BarackObama release his college and law school transcripts?http://t.co/Mzg1l6qo

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2012

As President Obama said on May 2, we want Pakistan to be a full partner in supporting Afghan peace and stability in a way that respects Pakistan's sovereignty, interests, and democratic institutions.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· May 1, 2012

WRONG!@BarackObama capitulated to China by releasing Chen Guangcheng out of the US Embassy http://t.co/UjH2fKV0 China really has our number

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Mark Begich
@markbegich· Democratic · AK· May 1, 2012

What we see unfolding is a slow-motion environmental disaster that will far exceed any single pollution event to hit the west coast of North America, including the Exxon Valdez and Santa Barbara oil spills.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2012

Our commitments to support Afghanistan's social and economic development is matched by Afghan commitments to strengthen accountability.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2012

I call upon all Americans to visit www.AsianPacificHeritage.gov to learn more about the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2012

This agreement will make clear to the Taliban, to al Qaeda, and to other international terrorist groups that they cannot wait us out.

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