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Barack Obama: Hundreds of thousands of small businesses are the backbone of our economy.

On the recordJune 10, 2010
Hundreds of thousands of small businesses are the backbone of our economy.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama on Meeting With Small Business Owners - As Prepared for Delivery

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