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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
We can't sacrifice critical investments that will help us out-innovate, out-educate, and out-build our global competitors to win the future.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on House Passage of the Three-Week Continuing Resolution

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