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Barack Obama: As President, my top priority is simple: to do everything in my power to fight for middle class families and give every…

On the recordJanuary 25, 2013
As President, my top priority is simple: to do everything in my power to fight for middle class families and give every American the tools they need to reach the middle class.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's Weekly Address

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