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Barack Obama: Ultimately, in this country, we rise and fall together, banks and small businesses, consumers and large corporations.

On the recordDecember 13, 2009
Ultimately, in this country, we rise and fall together, banks and small businesses, consumers and large corporations.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Meeting With Leaders of the Financial Services Industry

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