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Barack Obama: The more they understand the United States, the more they understand the President and the First Lady and their values…

On the recordMarch 16, 2014
The more they understand the United States, the more they understand the President and the First Lady and their values and their priorities, we think the better it is for both of our countries.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Briefing By The First Lady's Chief Of Staff Tina Tchen And Deputy National Security Advisor For Strategic...

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