Political Quotes

On the recordJune 6, 2011
I am concerned about the fact that the recovery that we're on is not producing jobs as quickly as I want it to happen.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's News Conference With Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany

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