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Barack Obama: I also don't accept an America that makes women choose between their kids and their careers.

On the recordJune 22, 2008
I also don't accept an America that makes women choose between their kids and their careers.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks in Albuquerque

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