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Barack Obama: Being a dad is one of the most important jobs a man can have.

On the recordJune 18, 2015
Being a dad is one of the most important jobs a man can have.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 9296—Father's Day

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