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Barack Obama: “He, the First Lady and the entire administration are behind them and will be there long after the cameras are gone as…”

On the recordJune 9, 2010
He, the First Lady and the entire administration are behind them and will be there long after the cameras are gone as they go through their unimaginable grief.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Readout of the President's Meeting With the Family Members of the Victims of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster

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