Barack Obama actually said...

The World Bank is one of the most powerful tools we have to reduce poverty and raise standards of living around the globe.

Press Release - President Obama Announces U.S. Nomination of Dr. Jim Yong Kim to Lead World Bank

03/22/2012

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