Barack Obama said "He's built a well-deserved reputation as being a numbers genius and a pretty tough combatant when it comes to politics." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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He's built a well-deserved reputation as being a numbers genius and a pretty tough combatant when it comes to politics.

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Remarks on the Appointment of Denis R. McDonough as White House Chief of Staff

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