On the recordJune 16, 2015
And our job, together—mine as President and those of you who are serving in Congress—is to make sure that we are true to that commitment and true to those values.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“And our job, together—mine as President and those of you who are serving in Congress—is to make sure that we are true to that commitment and true to those values.”
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