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Barack Obama: The bottom line is, if your 401(k) is still down substantially from where it was a while back, it's not where it needs…

On the recordSeptember 19, 2010
The bottom line is, if your 401(k) is still down substantially from where it was a while back, it's not where it needs to be.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at CNBC's 'Investing in America' Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session

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