Barack Obama actually said...

This is a continuing disaster for America's working families. As worrying as these numbers are, it's what they mean for the American people that really matters and that's so alarming.

Context

Obama expresses concern about the ongoing economic crisis and its impact on American families.

01/29/2009

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