On the recordMarch 8, 2012
Everybody should get a fair shot, everybody should do their fair share, everybody should play by the same set of rules.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“Everybody should get a fair shot, everybody should do their fair share, everybody should play by the same set of rules.”
Remarks at an Obama Victory Fund 2012 Fundraiser in Houston
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