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Barack Obama: I promise you, not just as your President, but as a son and a husband and a father, I'm going to keep at this.

On the recordMarch 6, 2013
I promise you, not just as your President, but as a son and a husband and a father, I'm going to keep at this.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on Signing the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

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