Barack Obama actually said...

We will also be mortgaging our future and it will be irresponsible if, in the process of reducing our deficit, we sacrifice those very things that allow us to grow and create jobs.

Context

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser in Philadelphia

06/29/2011

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