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Barack Obama: Your Government will do whatever it takes, for as long as it takes, to stop this crisis.

On the recordMay 1, 2010
Your Government will do whatever it takes, for as long as it takes, to stop this crisis.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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