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Barack Obama: We are strongly encouraging them to try to resolve those differences in a way that will allow for this draft at least to…

On the recordMarch 17, 2015
We are strongly encouraging them to try to resolve those differences in a way that will allow for this draft at least to have bipartisan support out of the gate.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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