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Barack Obama: “We want to make sure the financial system doesn't just work for Wall Street, but it works for Main Street too.”

On the recordApril 27, 2010
We want to make sure the financial system doesn't just work for Wall Street, but it works for Main Street too.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks in Quincy

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