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Barack Obama: I guarantee it, Joe, we are going to get health-care reform done. And I know that there are a lot of people out there…

On the recordAugust 19, 2009
I guarantee it, Joe, we are going to get health-care reform done. And I know that there are a lot of people out there who have been hand wringing, and folks in the press are following every little twist and turn of the legislative process. You know, passing a big bill like this is always messy.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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President Obama assures that health-care reform will be accomplished despite challenges.

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