Barack Obama: “We are going to keep on working until every American is able to get a…”

On the recordOctober 25, 2009

We are going to keep on working until every American is able to get a decent job that pays a living wage.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Reception in Miami

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