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Barack Obama: I understand this personally, because Michelle and I, we had big loans to pay off when we graduated.

On the recordAugust 8, 2010
I understand this personally, because Michelle and I, we had big loans to pay off when we graduated.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin

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