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Barack Obama: If you have to work more, you should get paid more.

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Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on Updating and Modernizing Overtime Regulations

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No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.

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At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.

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the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

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This idea that any suggestion or criticism that America was anything other than perfect is unpatriotic... is a suggestion that you hate your country.

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