On the recordMarch 5, 2009
What I'm looking at is not the day to day gyrations of the stock market but the long-term ability for the United States and the entire world economy to regain its footing.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “What I'm looking at is not the day to day gyrations of the stock market but the long-term ability for the United States…”
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President Obama emphasizes the importance of focusing on long-term economic recovery rather than short-term stock market fluctuations.
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