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On the recordFebruary 15, 2010
Even when we have differences, we cannot allow those differences to prevent us from making progress.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama on Nuclear Power Loan Guarantees in Lanham

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