Barack Obama: “How is it that we're putting up with that when we don't have to?”

On the recordApril 8, 2014

How is it that we're putting up with that when we don't have to?

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Dinner in Houston

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