Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 28, 2010
Today, we've stopped the flood of job losses, we've stabilized the financial system, and we can safely say that we've avoided that looming depression.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Tour of Chesapeake Machine Company in Baltimore

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