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Barack Obama: Government can knock down barriers like a lack of affordable credit or high costs for investment or high costs for…

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
Government can knock down barriers like a lack of affordable credit or high costs for investment or high costs for hiring.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at Thompson Creek Window Company in Landover

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