Barack Obama: “It's good to see a number of hardworking correspondents here tonight…”

On the recordJune 18, 2009

It's good to see a number of hardworking correspondents here tonight, journalists like Chuck Todd.

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Obama acknowledges and appreciates the work of journalists at the dinner.

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Barack Obama: “It's good to see a number of hardworking correspondents here tonight, journalists like Chuck Todd.”