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Barack Obama: I cannot think of a better group of people to help us tackle it than those who are sitting around the table.

On the recordJune 12, 2011
I cannot think of a better group of people to help us tackle it than those who are sitting around the table.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks During a Meeting With the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness in Durham

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