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On the recordDecember 22, 2007
Because protecting our children isn't 'unreasonable' - it's our most important obligation as parents and as Americans.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama Campaign Press Release - Obama Vows to Protect Kids and Ban Toys with lead

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