Barack Obama: “I'm not sure they're going to last until Inaugural Day. You may need…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2008

I'm not sure they're going to last until Inaugural Day. You may need to move on this.

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Obama expressed concern about the survival of the auto companies until the next administration takes office.

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Barack Obama: “I'm not sure they're going to last until Inaugural Day. You may need to move on this.”