Barack Obama actually said...

I'm not willing to see two million Americans who stand to lose their unemployment insurance at the end of this month be put in a situation where they might lose their home, or their car, or suffer some additional economic catastrophe.

Context

Obama expresses concern for Americans at risk of losing unemployment benefits and facing economic hardship.

12/05/2010

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