Every American who is ready to work for their American dream should be able to trust that they have a government that works for them.
Barack Obama: “Every American who is ready to work for their American dream should be able to trust that they have a government that…”
On the recordSeptember 17, 2007
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Obama Campaign Press Release - Obama Announces Major Middle Class Tax Relief Plan
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