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

I'm pleased to announce that our three nations are launching a new effort to get rid of outdated regulations that stifle job creation.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 21, 2012

By reducing our dependence on foreign oil, we will make our Nation more secure and improve our trade balance.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 20, 2012

He absolutely wants to do more and will do more, as necessary, to ensure that there's a level playing field for American industries and American workers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 5, 2012

I have decided that it is necessary to include these rules of origin ... in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 16, 2012

Re-authorization of the Bank is critical for U.S. exporters, particularly manufacturers, which account for almost 60% of all U.S. exports, so that they can compete with foreign companies that enjoy far more aggressive support from their countries' export credit agencies.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 3, 2012

I want to be clear: This plan will not help folks who bought a house they couldn't afford and then walked away from it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 10, 2011

The Agreement forms an integral part of the Administration's larger strategy of doubling exports by the end of 2014.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 7, 2011

We can either keep taxes exactly as they are for millionaires and billionaires, or we can ask them to pay at least the same rate as a plumber or a bus driver.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 19, 2011

Inbound investment has long been an important component of our overall economy.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 19, 2011

My administration is committed to ensuring that the United States continues to be the most attractive place for businesses to locate, invest, grow, and create jobs.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2011

The middle class is obviously, to our mind, the primary focus of everything that we do in terms of the economic policies we pursue.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2011

I will not be satisfied until everyone who wants a good job that offers some security has a good job that offers security.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2011

I want to see Congress pass the 'Workforce Investment Act' to build on this progress.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 28, 2010

The depth of experience these individuals bring in economic and monetary policy, financial regulation, and consumer protection will make them tremendous assets at the Fed.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 21, 2010

These new rules don't absolve consumers of their obligation to pay their bills, but they finally level the playing field so that every family and small business using a credit card has the information they need to make responsible financial decisions.

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