On the recordApril 9, 2009
We're starting to see progress. And if we stick with it, if we don't crunch in the face of some difficulties, then I feel absolutely convinced that we are going to get this economy back on track.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “We're starting to see progress. And if we stick with it, if we don't crunch in the face of some difficulties, then I…”
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President Obama expresses optimism about the progress in the economy.
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