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Barack Obama: We need to act to get the broader credit markets working again.

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
We need to act to get the broader credit markets working again.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama stresses the urgency of revitalizing credit markets.

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