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Barack Obama: If you've got something you think will work, we'll be happy to take a look at it, and if it works, we'll be happy to do…

On the recordMay 27, 2010
If you've got something you think will work, we'll be happy to take a look at it, and if it works, we'll be happy to do it.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

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