Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 18, 2010
Love Vegas. Enjoy myself every time I've got an opportunity to visit. In fact, just last night I drew a flush on the River and cut the budget deficit in half.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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President Obama expresses his fondness for Las Vegas and humorously references his efforts to cut the budget deficit.

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