Barack Obama: “This election is going to be a gut check for all of us about how…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2010

This election is going to be a gut check for all of us about how serious we are about solving these problems.

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Excerpts of Interview with Peter Baker of the New York Times

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Barack Obama: “This election is going to be a gut check for all of us about how serious we are about solving these problems.”