On the recordApril 15, 2009
The -- a demand for these drugs in the United States is what is helping to keep these cartels in business.
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transcripts.cnn.com“The -- a demand for these drugs in the United States is what is helping to keep these cartels in business.”
Obama highlights the role of U.S. drug demand in sustaining Mexican drug cartels.
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