Barack Obama actually said...

And that's why today is such a wonderful day, because today a deeply grateful nation is doing right by our military and paying back just a little bit of what we owe to our veterans.

Context

Remarks on Signing Legislation To Provide Incentives for Businesses To Hire Unemployed Veterans

11/20/2011

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