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Barack Obama: I assured Governor Abbott that he could count on the help of the Federal Government.

On the recordMay 25, 2015
I assured Governor Abbott that he could count on the help of the Federal Government.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following a Meeting With Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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