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Barack Obama: Robust, bottom-up economic growth benefits all citizens and all nations, and remains a central goal of the Pan American…

On the recordApril 13, 2009
Robust, bottom-up economic growth benefits all citizens and all nations, and remains a central goal of the Pan American community.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8361—Pan American Day and Pan American Week

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