Barack Obama said "If we take these kinds of commonsense steps, we can continue building an economy where every middle class family has the chance to get ahead." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordDecember 3, 2015

If we take these kinds of commonsense steps, we can continue building an economy where every middle class family has the chance to get ahead.

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