The objective of this trip was to have substantive discussions with people like President Karzai or Prime Minister Maliki or President Sarkozy or others who I expect to be dealing with over the next 8 to 10 years.
Obama explains the purpose of his international trip as preparing for future leadership engagements.
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Michelle and I are thinking of the entire Biden family. Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace.
I think it’s going to require a little bit less navel-gazing and a little less whining and being in fetal positions.
Dick Durbin has always fought the good fight on behalf of working families, and his integrity shines through in everything he does.
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