Barack Obama actually said...

I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Congressman-elect Scott Murphy for his victory in New York's 20th Congressional District.

Statement on the Election of Matthew S. 'Scott' Murphy to the United States House of Representatives

04/23/2009

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