Barack Obama: “We must also recognize that it's not enough to debate the role of…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2013

We must also recognize that it's not enough to debate the role of government in reducing violence.

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Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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Barack Obama: “We must also recognize that it's not enough to debate the role of government in reducing violence.”