Barack Obama said "I think that may be true, in fact, for just the National Guard, alone." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 18, 2005

I think that may be true, in fact, for just the National Guard, alone.

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Discussing the strain on national guardsmen and reservists in Iraq.

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