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Barack Obama: “We are confident that after last night where Senator Clinton had a good night, but said that, you know, she had to win…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2008
We are confident that after last night where Senator Clinton had a good night, but said that, you know, she had to win Texas and Ohio decisively. We end up emerging with essentially the same delegate count that we had going in. And feel confident that we're going to be able to go on to the nomination.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama expresses confidence in his campaign despite a recent loss, emphasizing the delegate count.

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