Barack Obama said "The hardest issue that I dealt with was always sending our young men and women into harm's way, our troops." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 6, 2017

The hardest issue that I dealt with was always sending our young men and women into harm's way, our troops.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Interview with Jack Schlossberg at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston

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