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On the recordJuly 29, 2007
If we are serious about having real change in this country, then we have to start putting America's interests ahead of the special interests that are blocking our efforts to create universal health care, an energy policy that focuses on renewable fuels, and rural investment.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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