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On the recordNovember 20, 2007
As Americans gather with family and friends and reflect on what we're thankful for, let's all do our part to help the growing number of people who have no place to go for a meal on Thanksgiving - or any other day.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama Statement on Food Shortage

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