Barack Obama actually said...

We want an economy that rewards, once again, people who work hard and fulfill their responsibilities, not just people who game the system.

He mentioned to me -- and I won't get real specific, but I asked him if he got any special gifts.

We are going to make sure that the National Labor Relations Board is restored to have some balance so that if workers want to form a union, ...

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