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On the recordMay 5, 2010
it is very important for us to build up U.S. Marshals' capacity. That is something we want to do in the Federal budget . . . my expectation is that we will get support, bipartisan support, from Congress on this issue because it is so important to every family across America.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes the need for increased funding and bipartisan support for the Adam Walsh Act.

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