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Barack Obama: Every American should know that they've got somebody standing behind them, protecting them from the kinds of financial…

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
Every American should know that they've got somebody standing behind them, protecting them from the kinds of financial abuse that we've seen in the past.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Interview With Jerry Revish of WBNS 10TV News in Columbus

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